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260 Academy Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 - Property report

Also known as: 260 Academy St

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1908

Acreage

0.12

Sale price

$417,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
260 Academy Street
ZIP code
07079
County
Essex
Block
2008
Lot
1
Municipality
719
Parcel ID
2008-1

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
03/31/2015
Sale price
$417,500
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Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$15,656
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,797
Stories
2
Year built
1908
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.12
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
81 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
35 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 260 Academy Street, South Orange, NJ

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

Sales history for 260 Academy Street, South Orange, NJ 07079

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/31/2015 $417,500 XXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX, XXXXXXX
06/10/1991 $110,000

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
04/10/2015 - R
03/31/2015 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX, XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXXXXXX
06/10/1991 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 260 Academy 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
Property tax
$15,656
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$605,900
Land value
$301,500
Building value
$304,400

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $605,900 $605,900 2.584 $15,656 +2.99%
2024 $605,900 $605,900 2.509 $15,202 +8.01%
2023 $387,000 $387,000 3.637 $14,075 +3.71%
2022 $387,000 $387,000 3.507 $13,572 +3.60%
2021 $387,000 $387,000 3.385 $13,100 +3.20%
2020 $387,000 $387,000 3.28 $12,694 +2.56%
2019 $387,000 $387,000 3.198 $12,376 +1.52%
2018 $387,000 $387,000 3.15 $12,191 +2.54%
2017 $387,000 $387,000 3.072 $11,889 +8.82%
2016 $285,400 $285,400 3.828 $10,925 +2.38%

Permit information for 260 Academy Street, South Orange, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Our Lady of Sorrows School NR Private PK, K-8 215 0.14
Our Lady of Sorrows School NR Private PK, K-8 215 0.14
Clinton Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-5 550 0.49
Clinton Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-5 550 0.49
South Mountain Annex 7 Public PK, K-5 618 0.75
South Mountain Annex 7 Public PK, K-5 618 0.75
Marshall Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 475 0.85
Marshall Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 475 0.85
Mount Vernon Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 809 0.86
Mount Vernon Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 809 0.86
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Our Lady of Sorrows School NR Private PK, K-8 215 0.14
South Orange Middle School 5 Public 6-8 770 0.55
Mount Vernon Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 809 0.86
Marylawn of the Oranges Academy NR Private 6-12 143 1.07
Maplewood Middle School 5 Public 6-8 721 1.17
Ivy Hill Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 471 1.21
St. John the Baptist Ukraini NR Private K-8 0 1.31
Newark Sch Of Data Science And Information Technology NR Public 9 199 1.31
Lincoln Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 377 1.35
Heywood Avenue Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-7 367 1.42
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Columbia Senior High School 5 Public 9-12 1,930 0.43
Marylawn of the Oranges Academy NR Private 6-12 143 1.07
Stem Innovation Academy Of The Oranges 8 Public 9-12 162 1.09
Newark Sch Of Data Science And Information Technology NR Public 9 199 1.31
The Milton School NR Private 5-12 13 1.57
South Mountain Co-Op NR Private K-12 0 1.57
Irvington High School 1 Public 9-12 1,684 1.58
Al-Muslimaat Academy NR Private 6-12 0 1.61
Independence High School NR Private 9-12 0 1.68
Orange High School 2 Public 9-12 1,265 2.07

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 260 Academy Street, South Orange, NJ 07079?

The development at 260 Academy Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 was built in 1908.

What is the total square footage of 260 Academy Street, South Orange, NJ 07079?

260 Academy Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 has a total of 1,797 square feet.

When was 260 Academy Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 last sold and what was the sale price?

260 Academy Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 was last sold on 03/31/2015 for $417,500.

What is the assessed value of 260 Academy Street, South Orange, NJ 07079?

260 Academy Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 is currently assessed at $605,900.

What are the property taxes for 260 Academy Street, South Orange, NJ 07079?

The property taxes for 260 Academy Street, South Orange, NJ 07079 total $15,656.

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