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28 Birch Street, West Orange, NJ 07052 Property Information

28 Birch Street, West Orange, NJ 07052 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 28 Birch Street, West Orange
Zip code 07052
County Essex
Municipality West Orange Township
Block 36
Lot 1

Sales & Tax Overview for 28 Birch Street, West Orange

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Sale date 02/01/2017
Sale price $262,000
Arm's length
Property tax $15,720

Lot & Building Information for 28 Birch Street, West Orange

Building sqft 1,836
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.141
Year built 1927
Stories 1
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R-6)
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Other Property Data for 28 Birch Street, West Orange

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About 28 Birch Street, West Orange

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 28 Birch Street, West Orange, NJ 07052?

28 Birch Street, West Orange, NJ 07052 was built in 1927 and has a total of 1,836 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 28 Birch Street, West Orange, NJ 07052 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $598,400, the tax amount paid for 28 Birch Street, West Orange, NJ 07052 is $15,719.

When was 28 Birch Street, West Orange, NJ 07052 last sold and what was the last sale price?

28 Birch Street, West Orange, NJ 07052 was last sold in 02/01/2017 for $262,000.

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 28 Birch Street, West Orange

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/01/2017 $262,000
01/06/2004 $300,000
08/16/1985 $123,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 28 Birch Street, West Orange

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
02/01/2017 - D
02/03/2017 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
01/06/2004 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
08/16/1985 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 28 Birch Street, West Orange

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $15,720
Market value $598,400

Assessment History for 28 Birch Street, West Orange

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $598,400 $598,400 2.627 $15,720 +28.10%
2024 $262,000 $262,000 4.684 $12,272 +1.87%
2023 $262,000 $262,000 4.598 $12,047 +3.63%
2022 $262,000 $262,000 4.437 $11,625 +1.91%
2021 $262,000 $262,000 4.354 $11,407 +1.63%

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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)
Forest Street School 5 Public PK, K-7 375 0.15
Forest Street School 5 Public PK, K-7 375 0.15
Hazel Avenue Elementary School 6 Public K-5 328 0.18
Gregory Elementary School 7 Public K-5 442 0.41
Golda Och Academy NR Private PK-12 479 0.61

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Forest Street School 5 Public PK, K-7 375 0.15
Roosevelt Middle School 4 Public 7-8 499 0.36
Golda Och Academy NR Private PK-12 479 0.61
Orange Preparatory Academy 6 Public 8 414 0.68
Fedcap NR Private 8-12 66 0.74

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Seton Hall Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 963 0.45
Golda Och Academy NR Private PK-12 479 0.61
Orange High School 2 Public 9-12 1,265 0.65
Fedcap NR Private 8-12 66 0.74
Stem Innovation Academy Of The Oranges 8 Public 9-12 162 0.96

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Neighbors for 28 Birch Street, West Orange

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
26 Wellington Ave, West Orange 1,228 10/14/2022
23 Birch St, West Orange 2,150 03/14/2006 $440,000
24 Birch St, West Orange 1,923 09/07/2022
24 Wellington Ave, West Orange 1,801 11/15/1999 $150,000
26 Birch St, West Orange 1,942 05/01/1993 $133,500
19 Pine St, West Orange 1,332 07/15/2024
29 Birch St, West Orange 1,450 06/24/2004 $343,000
64 Oakridge Rd, West Orange 1,372 07/06/2000 $65,000
30 Wellington Ave, West Orange 1,966 12/12/2003 $275,000
22 Wellington Ave, West Orange 1,780 11/19/2018 $375,000
17 Birch St, West Orange 1,933 06/30/2008 $365,000
25 Birch St, West Orange 1,483 03/31/2004 $1
21 Birch St, West Orange 1,650 08/04/2006 $315,000
19 Birch St, West Orange 1,777 06/06/2019 $380,000
22 Birch St, West Orange 1,645 07/26/2021 $512,000
66 Oakridge Rd, West Orange 1,580 07/19/2016 $269,900
20 Birch St, West Orange 1,671 03/23/2022
20 Wellington Ave, West Orange 3,388 04/30/1998 $215,000
27 Birch St, West Orange 1,752 09/25/2003 $1
70 Oakridge Rd, West Orange 2,007 05/25/2012 $353,000

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