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23 Melrose Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 Property Information

23 Melrose Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 23 Melrose Avenue, East Orange
Zip code 07018
County Essex
Municipality East Orange City
Block 753
Lot 29

Sales & Tax Overview for 23 Melrose Avenue, East Orange

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Sale date 03/18/2009
Sale price $1
Arm's length
Property tax $10,342

Lot & Building Information for 23 Melrose Avenue, East Orange

Building sqft 2,308
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.09
Year built 1920
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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About 23 Melrose Avenue, East Orange

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 23 Melrose Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018?

23 Melrose Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 was built in 1920 and has a total of 2,308 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 23 Melrose Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $319,100, the tax amount paid for 23 Melrose Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 is $10,342.

When was 23 Melrose Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 last sold and what was the last sale price?

23 Melrose Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 was last sold in 03/18/2009 for $1.

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Past Sales & Property History for 23 Melrose Avenue, East Orange

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/18/2009 $1
10/21/2005 $260,000
12/01/2004 $85,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 23 Melrose Avenue, East Orange

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
03/18/2009 - D
06/01/2009 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
10/21/2005 - D
10/27/2005 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
12/01/2004 - D
12/09/2004 - R
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 23 Melrose Avenue, East Orange

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $10,342
Market value $319,100

Assessment History for 23 Melrose Avenue, East Orange

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 23 Melrose Avenue, East Orange, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $319,100 $319,100 3.241 $10,342 +3.18%
2024 $319,100 $319,100 3.141 $10,023 -0.85%
2023 $319,100 $319,100 3.168 $10,109 +9.02%
2022 $319,100 $319,100 2.906 $9,273 +16.06%
2021 $144,200 $144,200 5.541 $7,990 +1.30%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK-8 234 0.40
St Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK-8 234 0.40
Langston Hughes School 6 Public PK, K-5 551 0.49
Langston Hughes School 6 Public PK, K-5 551 0.49
Pride Academy Charter School 8 Charter 5-8 299 0.57

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK-8 234 0.40
Pride Academy Charter School 8 Charter 5-8 299 0.57
Al-Muslimaat Academy NR Private 6-12 0 0.58
Oakwood Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-7 281 0.58
Benjamin Banneker Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 502 0.60

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Al-Muslimaat Academy NR Private 6-12 0 0.58
Orange High School 2 Public 9-12 1,265 0.80
Cicely Tyson Middle/High School 5 Public 6-12 711 0.98
Stem Innovation Academy Of The Oranges 8 Public 9-12 162 1.23
Marylawn of the Oranges Academy NR Private 6-12 143 1.24

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Neighbors for 23 Melrose Avenue, East Orange

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
47 Melrose Ave, East Orange 2,317 07/18/2022
354 S Harrison St, East Orange 2,784 03/02/2007 $1
29 Melrose Ave, East Orange 1,242 04/05/2023
43 Melrose Ave, East Orange 1,400 08/12/2021
350 S Harrison St, East Orange 3,836 05/05/1989 $120,000
127 Sanford St, East Orange 3,309 09/22/2021
135 Sanford St, East Orange 1,460 07/08/2021
27 Melrose Ave, East Orange 2,765 10/07/2022
19 Melrose Ave, East Orange 2,587 12/18/1997 $125,000
17 Melrose Ave, East Orange 04/14/2022
11 Melrose Ave, East Orange 2,357 06/19/2006 $295,000
137 Sanford St, East Orange 1,831 09/22/2025
131 Sanford St, East Orange 1,752 08/06/1993 $56,500
139 Sanford St, East Orange 1,502 09/19/2025
15 Melrose Ave, East Orange 2,461 04/22/2025
39 Melrose Ave, East Orange 1,092 10/11/1990 $91,000
49 Melrose Ave, East Orange 2,136 12/28/2022
9 Melrose Ave, East Orange 1,788 09/11/1998 $90,000
35 Melrose Ave, East Orange 1,360 11/20/2019 $250,000
344 S Harrison St, East Orange 10/07/2022 $1

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