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289 Amherst Street, East Orange, NJ 07018 - Property report

Also known as: 289 Amherst St

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1930

Acreage

0.067

Sale price

$138,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
289 Amherst Street
ZIP code
07018
County
Essex
Block
492
Lot
1
Municipality
705
Parcel ID
492-1

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
04/17/2019
Sale price
$138,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$5,565
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
2,587
Stories
2
Year built
1930
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.067

Area overview

Walk score
79 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
52 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
52 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 289 Amherst Street, East Orange, NJ

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

Sales history for 289 Amherst Street, East Orange, NJ 07018

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/17/2019 $138,000 XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
02/28/2018 $50,000 XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
07/20/2016 $35,000 XXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX XXXX XXXXXX,XXXX XX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
02/15/2023 - R Mortgage XXXX XXXXXX,XXXX XX XXX XX, XXX
06/25/2021 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
02/25/2021 - R Mortgage XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX XXX XXX X, XXX
04/30/2019 - R
04/17/2019 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX
03/09/2018 - R
02/28/2018 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXX
07/27/2016 - R
07/20/2016 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXX XXXXXX,XXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX
08/23/2005 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
09/23/2005 - R
03/25/2005 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX
10/19/1989 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 289 Amherst Street, 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
$5,565
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$171,700
Land value
$77,500
Building value
$94,200

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $171,700 $171,700 3.241 $5,565 +3.18%
2024 $171,700 $171,700 3.141 $5,393 -0.85%
2023 $171,700 $171,700 3.168 $5,439 +9.02%
2022 $171,700 $171,700 2.906 $4,990 -25.15%
2021 $120,300 $120,300 5.541 $6,666 +1.30%
2020 $120,300 $120,300 5.47 $6,580 +1.30%
2019 $120,300 $120,300 5.4 $6,496 +1.26%
2018 $120,300 $120,300 5.333 $6,416 +2.87%
2017 $120,300 $120,300 5.184 $6,236 -23.48%
2016 $159,700 $159,700 5.103 $8,149 +2.51%
Permits

Permit information for 289 Amherst Street, East Orange, NJ

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Neighborhood

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Langston Hughes School 6 Public PK, K-5 551 0.21
Langston Hughes School 6 Public PK, K-5 551 0.21
Pride Academy Charter School 8 Charter 5-8 299 0.27
St Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK-8 234 0.33
St Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK-8 234 0.33
Ecole T Loverture School 2 Public PK, K-5 272 0.42
Ecole T Loverture School 2 Public PK, K-5 272 0.42
Benjamin Banneker Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 502 0.44
Benjamin Banneker Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 502 0.44
Refuge of Hope NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.59
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Pride Academy Charter School 8 Charter 5-8 299 0.27
St Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK-8 234 0.33
Benjamin Banneker Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 502 0.44
Refuge of Hope NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.59
Al-Muslimaat Academy NR Private 6-12 0 0.62
Oakwood Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-7 281 0.72
Speedway Academies 3 Public PK, K-8 566 0.79
Our Lady Help Christians School NR Private PK-8 182 0.82
Cicely Tyson Middle/High School 5 Public 6-12 711 0.84
Faith Temple New Hope Christia NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.96
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Al-Muslimaat Academy NR Private 6-12 0 0.62
Cicely Tyson Middle/High School 5 Public 6-12 711 0.84
Orange High School 2 Public 9-12 1,265 1.10
Madrasatu Ahlis Sunnah NR Private PK-12 191 1.13
West Side High School 1 Public 9-12 609 1.37
Newark Early College High School NR Public 6-12 419 1.38
The Lakeside School NR Private 0 1.46
Orange Alternative High School NR Public 9-12 0 1.47
Stem Innovation Academy Of The Oranges 8 Public 9-12 162 1.47
Marylawn of the Oranges Academy NR Private 6-12 143 1.48

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Neighbors for 289 Amherst Street, East Orange, NJ

277 Amherst St, East Orange 267 Amherst St, East Orange 288 Amherst St, East Orange 276 Amherst St, East Orange 279 Amherst St, East Orange 271 Amherst St, East Orange 263 Amherst St, East Orange 317 S Clinton St, East Orange 218 Elmwood Ave, East Orange 272 Amherst St, East Orange 287 Amherst St, East Orange 265 Amherst St, East Orange 222 Elmwood Ave, East Orange 284 Amherst St, East Orange 269 Amherst St, East Orange 285 Amherst St, East Orange 216 Elmwood Ave, East Orange 280-282 Amherst St, East Orange 274 Amherst St, East Orange 273 Amherst St, East Orange

Nearby ZIP codes for 289 Amherst Street, East Orange, NJ

07003, Essex County, NJ 07017, Essex County, NJ 07028, Essex County, NJ 07042, Essex County, NJ 07050, Essex County, NJ 07052, Essex County, NJ 07079, Essex County, NJ 07102, Essex County, NJ 07103, Essex County, NJ 07104, Essex County, NJ 07106, Essex County, NJ 07107, Essex County, NJ 07108, Essex County, NJ 07109, Essex County, NJ 07111, Essex County, NJ 07112, Essex County, NJ 07114, Essex County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 289 Amherst Street, East Orange, NJ 07018?

The development at 289 Amherst Street, East Orange, NJ 07018 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 289 Amherst Street, East Orange, NJ 07018?

289 Amherst Street, East Orange, NJ 07018 has a total of 2,587 square feet.

When was 289 Amherst Street, East Orange, NJ 07018 last sold and what was the sale price?

289 Amherst Street, East Orange, NJ 07018 was last sold on 04/17/2019 for $138,000.

What is the assessed value of 289 Amherst Street, East Orange, NJ 07018?

289 Amherst Street, East Orange, NJ 07018 is currently assessed at $171,700.

What are the property taxes for 289 Amherst Street, East Orange, NJ 07018?

The property taxes for 289 Amherst Street, East Orange, NJ 07018 total $5,564.

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