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85 Brighton Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017 Property Information

85 Brighton Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 85 Brighton Avenue, East Orange
Zip code 07017
County Essex
Municipality East Orange City
Block 833
Lot 14

Sales & Tax Overview for 85 Brighton Avenue, East Orange

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Sale date 01/03/1990
Sale price $100,000
Arm's length
Property tax $8,465

Lot & Building Information for 85 Brighton Avenue, East Orange

Building sqft 1,423
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.077
Year built 1930
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
49 /100. Car-Dependent
Transit Score
51 /100. Good Transit
Bike Score
41 /100. Somewhat Bikeable

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About 85 Brighton Avenue, East Orange

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 85 Brighton Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017?

85 Brighton Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017 was built in 1930 and has a total of 1,423 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 85 Brighton Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $261,200, the tax amount paid for 85 Brighton Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017 is $8,465.

When was 85 Brighton Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017 last sold?

85 Brighton Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017 was last sold in 02/19/2026.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 85 Brighton Avenue, East Orange

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/03/1990 $100,000

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Title Documents for 85 Brighton Avenue, East Orange

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
02/19/2026 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
10/03/2024 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
03/23/2022 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
06/01/2021 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
03/22/2019 - R
03/19/2019 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees
12/26/2012 - R
02/24/2012 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees
01/03/1990 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 85 Brighton Avenue, East Orange

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $8,465
Market value $261,200

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Assessment History for 85 Brighton Avenue, East Orange

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 85 Brighton 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 $261,200 $261,200 3.241 $8,465 +3.18%
2024 $261,200 $261,200 3.141 $8,204 -0.85%
2023 $261,200 $261,200 3.168 $8,275 +9.02%
2022 $261,200 $261,200 2.906 $7,590 -14.65%
2021 $160,500 $160,500 5.541 $8,893 +1.30%
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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Johnnie L. Cochran Junior Academy Elementary School 7 Public K-5 131 0.26
Whitney E. Houston Academy Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-8 324 0.28
Whitney E. Houston Academy Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-8 324 0.28
Park Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 387 0.48
Park Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 387 0.48
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Whitney E. Houston Academy Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-8 324 0.28
Park Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 387 0.48
Cleveland Street Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-7 292 0.49
Patrick F Healy Middle School 4 Public 6-8 330 0.70
Sojourner Truth Middle School 1 Public 6-8 278 0.70
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
East Orange Campus High School 1 Public 9-12 1,748 0.62
East Orange STEM Academy 6 Public 6-12 568 0.71
Orange Alternative High School NR Public 9-12 0 0.73
The Lakeside School NR Private 0 0.74
Cicely Tyson Middle/High School 5 Public 6-12 711 1.15
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Neighbors for 85 Brighton Avenue, East Orange

Here are the neighbors for 85 Brighton Avenue, East Orange.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
24 Lake St, East Orange 1,428 04/14/2022
53 Brighton Ave, East Orange 2,506 12/30/1997 $118,000
91 Brighton Ave, East Orange 2,095 10/14/2016 $70,000
35 Brighton Ave, East Orange 2,371 08/06/2020 $385,000
343 Dodd St, East Orange 12/30/1993 $95,000
26 Lake St, East Orange 1,090 11/15/2006 $190,000
65 Brighton Ave, East Orange 2,628 09/10/2015 $250,000
61 Brighton Ave, East Orange 1,184 08/04/2017 $221,000
57 Brighton Ave, East Orange 2,747 06/29/2020 $227,000
49 Brighton Ave, East Orange 1,951 08/15/2013
694 Springdale Ave, East Orange 2,667 12/13/2001 $169,000
69 Brighton Ave, East Orange 2,056 08/06/2020 $369,000
89 Brighton Ave, East Orange 2,012
31 Brighton Ave, East Orange 08/06/2020 $385,000
83 Brighton Ave, East Orange 1,649 11/17/2021
73 Brighton Ave, East Orange 2,685 01/22/2021
20 Lake St, East Orange 1,195 10/03/2023 $460,000
81 Brighton Ave, East Orange 1,662 07/02/1999 $78,500
1 Soverel Ter, East Orange 11/26/1985 $100
77 Brighton Ave, East Orange 2,498 08/24/1990 $125,000
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