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297 Shepard Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 - Property report

Also known as: 297 Shepard Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1930

Acreage

0.076

Sale price

$1

General information

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Address
Primary address
297 Shepard Avenue
ZIP code
07018
County
Essex
Block
458.01
Lot
24.01
Municipality
705
Parcel ID
458.01-24.01

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
11/15/2014
Sale price
$1
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$7,503
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
850
Stories
2
Year built
1930
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.076

Area overview

Walk score
77 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
54 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
50 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership information for 297 Shepard Avenue, East Orange, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 297 Shepard Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/15/2014 $1 XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
12/04/2014 - R
11/15/2014 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX
12/12/1977 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 297 Shepard Avenue, East Orange, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$7,503
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$231,500
Land value
$82,700
Building value
$148,800

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $231,500 $231,500 3.241 $7,503 +3.18%
2024 $231,500 $231,500 3.141 $7,271 -0.85%
2023 $231,500 $231,500 3.168 $7,334 +9.02%
2022 $231,500 $231,500 2.906 $6,727 +7.92%
2021 $112,500 $112,500 5.541 $6,234 +1.30%
2020 $112,500 $112,500 5.47 $6,154 +1.30%
2019 $112,500 $112,500 5.4 $6,075 +1.26%
2018 $112,500 $112,500 5.333 $6,000 +2.87%
2017 $112,500 $112,500 5.184 $5,832 +1.59%
2016 $112,500 $112,500 5.103 $5,741 +2.51%

Permit information for 297 Shepard Avenue, East Orange, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Benjamin Banneker Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 502 0.16
Benjamin Banneker Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 502 0.16
Langston Hughes School 6 Public PK, K-5 551 0.23
Langston Hughes School 6 Public PK, K-5 551 0.23
Pride Academy Charter School 8 Charter 5-8 299 0.31
Zion Learning Center NR Private K 0 0.33
St Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK-8 234 0.33
St Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK-8 234 0.33
Vailsburg Christian Academy NR Private 1-4 0 0.39
Growing Garden Preschool & Kindergarten NR Private PK-K 5 0.39
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Benjamin Banneker Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 502 0.16
Pride Academy Charter School 8 Charter 5-8 299 0.31
St Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK-8 234 0.33
Speedway Academies 3 Public PK, K-8 566 0.42
Al-Muslimaat Academy NR Private 6-12 0 0.57
Refuge of Hope NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.57
Fourteenth Avenue Elementary School NR Public PK, K-8 101 0.63
Lincoln Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 377 0.84
University Middle School 2 Public 6-8 720 1.00
Newark Early College High School NR Public 6-12 419 1.09
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Al-Muslimaat Academy NR Private 6-12 0 0.57
West Side High School 1 Public 9-12 609 1.08
Newark Early College High School NR Public 6-12 419 1.09
Cicely Tyson Middle/High School 5 Public 6-12 711 1.14
Newark Sch Of Data Science And Information Technology NR Public 9 199 1.18
John F Kennedy NR Public PK, K-12 138 1.25
St. Anthonys School NR Private 0 1.37
Madrasatu Ahlis Sunnah NR Private PK-12 191 1.38
Orange High School 2 Public 9-12 1,265 1.45
Essex County Vocational School 6 Public 9-12 1,154 1.45

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 297 Shepard Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018?

The development at 297 Shepard Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 297 Shepard Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018?

297 Shepard Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 has a total of 850 square feet.

When was 297 Shepard Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 last sold and what was the sale price?

297 Shepard Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 was last sold on 11/15/2014 for $1.

What is the assessed value of 297 Shepard Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018?

297 Shepard Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 is currently assessed at $231,500.

What are the property taxes for 297 Shepard Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018?

The property taxes for 297 Shepard Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 total $7,502.

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