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56 5th Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 - Property report

Also known as: 56 5th St

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Property type

Other Exempt Properties (15F)

Year built

2021

Acreage

0.057

Sale price

$589,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
56 5th Street
ZIP code
07079
County
Essex
Block
1875
Lot
16
Neighborhood
Fairmount
Municipality
714
Parcel ID
1875-16

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/07/2021
Sale price
$589,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Building
Property type
Other Exempt Properties (15F)
Building sq. ft.
2,876
Year built
2021
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.057
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
80 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
71 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
36 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Types of broadband connections
Ownership

Ownership information for 56 5th Street, South Orange, NJ

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

Sales history for 56 5th Street, South Orange, NJ 07079

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/07/2021 $589,000 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX; XXX XXX XXXXXXXX & XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
04/16/2020 $45,000 XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX, XXXXXX X
11/29/2005 $1 XXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XX. - XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
09/07/2021 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
06/05/2020 - R
04/16/2020 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXX, XXXXXX X XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX
11/29/2005 - D
11/29/2005 - R		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XX. - XXXXXXXX XXXX, XXXXXX X
02/03/1987 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 56 5th Street, South Orange, NJ

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Base tax
$14,900
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$372,600
Land value
$21,300
Building value
$351,300

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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 $372,600 $372,600 3.999 $14,900 +5.15%
2024 $372,600 $372,600 3.803 $14,170 +2.01%
2023 $372,600 $372,600 3.728 $13,891 -0.21%
2022 $372,600 $372,600 3.736 $13,920 +1650.23%
2021 $21,300 $21,300 3.734 $795 -1.74%
2020 $21,300 $21,300 3.8 $809 +1.04%
2019 $21,300 $21,300 3.761 $801 +1.84%
2018 $21,300 $21,300 3.693 $787 +3.74%
2017 $21,300 $21,300 3.56 $758 +3.49%
2016 $21,300 $21,300 3.44 $733 +3.96%
Permits

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Neighborhood

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sussex Avenue Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 513 0.13
Sussex Avenue Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 513 0.13
Newark Christian School NR Private K-8 78 0.19
New Testament Church School NR Private PK-12 27 0.29
New Testament Church School NR Private PK-12 27 0.29
Provision of Promise Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.29
Provision of Promise Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.29
Dr. E. Alma Flagg Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 516 0.32
Dr. E. Alma Flagg Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 516 0.32
Roseville Community Charter School 3 Charter K-4 272 0.32
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sussex Avenue Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 513 0.13
Newark Christian School NR Private K-8 78 0.19
New Testament Church School NR Private PK-12 27 0.29
Provision of Promise Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.29
Dr. E. Alma Flagg Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 516 0.32
Essex Co JDC NR Public 7-12 0 0.35
Philip's Academy Charter School 6 Charter PK, K-8 639 0.36
Marion P. Thomas Charter School 3 Charter PK, K-12 1,425 0.58
Thirteenth Avenue Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 589 0.63
John F Kennedy NR Public PK, K-12 138 0.70
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Essex Rgc NR Public 9-11 0 0.14
Essex County Vocational School 6 Public 9-12 1,154 0.20
New Testament Church School NR Private PK-12 27 0.29
Essex Co JDC NR Public 7-12 0 0.35
St. Vincent Academy NR Private 9-12 249 0.51
Marion P. Thomas Charter School 3 Charter PK, K-12 1,425 0.58
John F Kennedy NR Public PK, K-12 138 0.70
Barringer Academy Of S.T.E.A.M. NR Public 9-12 1,263 0.71
Barringer High School 1 Public 9-12 1,734 0.73
Science High School 8 Public 7-12 938 0.75

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Neighbors for 56 5th Street, South Orange, NJ

173 Dickerson St, Newark 35-37 N 6th St, Newark 52 5th St, South Orange 171 Dickerson St, Newark 340 Sussex Ave, Newark 41 N 6th St, Newark 43 N 6th St, Newark 342 Sussex Ave, Newark 344 Sussex Ave, Newark 348 Sussex Ave, Newark 58 5th St, South Orange 336-338 Sussex Ave, Newark 350 Sussex Ave, Newark 39 N 6th St, Newark 45 N 6th St, Newark 60 5th St, South Orange 346 Sussex Ave, Newark 54 5th St, South Orange 50 5th St, South Orange 17 N 7th St, Newark

Nearby ZIP codes for 56 5th Street, South Orange, NJ

07017, Essex County, NJ 07021, Essex County, NJ 07033, Union County, NJ 07041, Essex County, NJ 07042, Essex County, NJ 07050, Essex County, NJ 07052, Essex County, NJ 07083, Union County, NJ 07088, Union County, NJ 07103, Essex County, NJ 07106, Essex County, NJ 07107, Essex County, NJ 07108, Essex County, NJ 07111, Essex County, NJ 07112, Essex County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 56 5th Street, South Orange, NJ 07079?

The development at 56 5th Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 was built in 2021.

What is the total square footage of 56 5th Street, South Orange, NJ 07079?

56 5th Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 has a total of 2,876 square feet.

When was 56 5th Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 last sold and what was the sale price?

56 5th Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 was last sold on 09/07/2021 for $589,000.

What is the assessed value of 56 5th Street, South Orange, NJ 07079?

56 5th Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 is currently assessed at $372,600.

What are the property taxes for 56 5th Street, South Orange, NJ 07079?

The property taxes for 56 5th Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 total $14,900.

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