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79 2nd Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 Property Information

79 2nd Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 79 2nd Street, South Orange
Zip code 07079
County Essex
Municipality South Orange Village Tw
Block 2006
Lot 9

Sales & Tax Overview for 79 2nd Street, South Orange

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Sale date 03/01/2017
Sale price $1
Arm's length
Property tax $18,796

Lot & Building Information for 79 2nd Street, South Orange

Building sqft 3,535
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.11
Year built 1893
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district General Business (B-3)
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Other Property Data for 79 2nd Street, South Orange

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About 79 2nd Street, South Orange

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 79 2nd Street, South Orange, NJ 07079?

79 2nd Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 was built in 1893 and has a total of 3,535 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 79 2nd Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $727,400, the tax amount paid for 79 2nd Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 is $18,796.

When was 79 2nd Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 last sold?

79 2nd Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 was last sold in 05/14/2024.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 79 2nd Street, South Orange

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/01/2017 $1
08/28/2005 $450,000
10/22/2003 $400,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 79 2nd Street, South Orange

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
05/14/2024 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
03/01/2017 - D
03/07/2017 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
08/28/2005 - D
10/11/2005 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
10/22/2003 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
08/01/1997 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 79 2nd Street, South Orange

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $18,796
Market value $727,400

Assessment History for 79 2nd Street, South Orange

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 79 2nd Street, South 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 $727,400 $727,400 2.584 $18,796 +2.99%
2024 $727,400 $727,400 2.509 $18,250 +10.94%
2023 $452,300 $452,300 3.637 $16,450 +3.71%
2022 $452,300 $452,300 3.507 $15,862 +3.60%
2021 $452,300 $452,300 3.385 $15,310 +3.20%

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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)
Our Lady of Sorrows School NR Private PK, K-8 215 0.12
Our Lady of Sorrows School NR Private PK, K-8 215 0.12
Marshall Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 475 0.64
Marshall Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 475 0.64
Clinton Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-5 550 0.67

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Our Lady of Sorrows School NR Private PK, K-8 215 0.12
South Orange Middle School 5 Public 6-8 770 0.36
Marylawn of the Oranges Academy NR Private 6-12 143 0.81
Mount Vernon Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 809 0.86
Heywood Avenue Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-7 367 1.16

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Columbia Senior High School 5 Public 9-12 1,930 0.68
Marylawn of the Oranges Academy NR Private 6-12 143 0.81
Stem Innovation Academy Of The Oranges 8 Public 9-12 162 0.83
Newark Sch Of Data Science And Information Technology NR Public 9 199 1.28
Al-Muslimaat Academy NR Private 6-12 0 1.43

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Neighbors for 79 2nd Street, South Orange

Here are the neighbors for 79 2nd Street, South Orange.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
18 Valley St, South Orange
61 2nd St, South Orange 1,408 02/12/2010 $245,000
70 Valley St, South Orange 2,259 02/24/2006 $395,000
81 2nd St, South Orange 2,704 12/31/2017 $1
67 3rd St, South Orange 1,478 04/20/2004 $135,000
66 S Orange Ave, South Orange
61 3rd St, South Orange 2,112 05/03/2021 $584,000
59 2nd St, South Orange 2,075 05/31/2019 $318,000
76 S Orange Ave, South Orange 58,608 09/10/2001 $8,350,000
260 Academy St, South Orange 1,797 03/31/2015 $417,500
64 Valley St, South Orange 2,450 10/23/2019 $1
20 Valley St, South Orange 31,604 11/08/2012 $1
65 Academy St, South Orange 7,242 07/13/2009 $1
74 1st St, South Orange 20,674 05/13/2011 $2,100,000
60 1st St, South Orange 5,337 05/31/2006 $999,999
60 Valley St, South Orange 5,784 03/25/2020 $2,100,000
75 2nd St, South Orange 1,659 07/02/2020 $402,000
71 2nd St, South Orange 6,272 09/25/2003 $739,000
63 2nd St, South Orange 1,336 09/25/2003 $246,500
64 1st St, South Orange 06/02/1994 $1

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