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56 Fairview Avenue, South Orange, NJ 07079 Property Information

56 Fairview Avenue, South Orange, NJ 07079 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 56 Fairview Avenue, South Orange
Zip code 07079
County Essex
Municipality South Orange Village Tw
Block 2108
Lot 3

Sales & Tax Overview for 56 Fairview Avenue, South Orange

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Sale date 10/28/2009
Sale price $520,000
Arm's length
Property tax $19,455

Lot & Building Information for 56 Fairview Avenue, South Orange

Building sqft 2,399
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.172
Year built 1903
Stories 2
Garage Unattached
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Residential Single Family (RA-50)
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Other Property Data for 56 Fairview Avenue, South Orange

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About 56 Fairview Avenue, South Orange

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 56 Fairview Avenue, South Orange, NJ 07079?

56 Fairview Avenue, South Orange, NJ 07079 was built in 1903 and has a total of 2,399 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 56 Fairview Avenue, South Orange, NJ 07079 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $752,900, the tax amount paid for 56 Fairview Avenue, South Orange, NJ 07079 is $19,454.

When was 56 Fairview Avenue, South Orange, NJ 07079 last sold and what was the last sale price?

56 Fairview Avenue, South Orange, NJ 07079 was last sold in 10/28/2009 for $520,000.

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 56 Fairview Avenue, South Orange

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/28/2009 $520,000
01/25/2005 $410,000
04/11/2003 $100
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 56 Fairview Avenue, South Orange

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
10/28/2009 - D
11/24/2009 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
01/25/2005 - D
01/28/2005 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
04/11/2003 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 56 Fairview Avenue, South Orange

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $19,455
Market value $752,900

Assessment History for 56 Fairview Avenue, South Orange

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 56 Fairview Avenue, 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 $752,900 $752,900 2.584 $19,455 +2.99%
2024 $752,900 $752,900 2.509 $18,890 +7.80%
2023 $481,800 $481,800 3.637 $17,523 +3.71%
2022 $481,800 $481,800 3.507 $16,897 +3.60%
2021 $481,800 $481,800 3.385 $16,309 +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)
Marshall Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 475 0.35
Marshall Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 475 0.35
Our Lady of Sorrows School NR Private PK, K-8 215 0.46
Our Lady of Sorrows School NR Private PK, K-8 215 0.46
Mount Vernon Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 809 0.53

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 0.46
Mount Vernon Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 809 0.53
South Orange Middle School 5 Public 6-8 770 0.69
Marylawn of the Oranges Academy NR Private 6-12 143 0.77
Ivy Hill Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 471 0.78

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Marylawn of the Oranges Academy NR Private 6-12 143 0.77
Stem Innovation Academy Of The Oranges 8 Public 9-12 162 0.78
Newark Sch Of Data Science And Information Technology NR Public 9 199 0.91
Columbia Senior High School 5 Public 9-12 1,930 0.94
Al-Muslimaat Academy NR Private 6-12 0 1.07

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Neighbors for 56 Fairview Avenue, South Orange

Here are the neighbors for 56 Fairview Avenue, South Orange.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
44 Fairview Ave, South Orange 1,597 08/17/2010 $317,000
28 Fairview Ave, South Orange 2,934 08/03/2020 $730,000
145 Ward Pl, South Orange 2,008 08/28/2008 $430,000
354 S Orange Ave, South Orange 11,130 07/23/2004 $1
36 Fairview Ave, South Orange 2,437 12/02/1983 $74,700
60 Fairview Ave, South Orange 3,150 09/17/2020 $950,000
62 Fairview Ave, South Orange 2,636 08/10/2000 $310,000
40 Fairview Ave, South Orange 2,588 05/27/2020
157 Ward Pl, South Orange 1,070 01/14/2025 $529,000
165 Ward Pl, South Orange 7,725 06/14/2024 $1
50 Fairview Ave, South Orange 2,370 05/04/2021 $1
32 Fairview Ave, South Orange 2,352
159 Ward Pl, South Orange 1,634 01/16/2025
24 Fairview Ave, South Orange 2,610
153 Ward Pl, South Orange 1,008 08/25/1984 $65,000
18 Fairview Ave, South Orange 2,235 08/23/2019 $695,000
14 Fairview Ave, South Orange 3,368 05/25/2022
307 Irvington Ave, South Orange 11,662 01/31/2007 $1
309 Irvington Ave, South Orange 3,254 10/15/2018 $625,000
155 Ward Pl, South Orange 2,050 07/10/2025

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