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5 Helen Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 Property Information

5 Helen Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5 Helen Avenue, West Orange
Zip code 07052
County Essex
Municipality West Orange Township
Block 43.03
Lot 7.01

Sales & Tax Overview for 5 Helen Avenue, West Orange

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Sale date 09/30/2009
Sale price $370,000
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Property tax $15,318

Lot & Building Information for 5 Helen Avenue, West Orange

Building sqft 1,554
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.103
Year built 1927
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R-5)
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Other Property Data for 5 Helen Avenue, West Orange

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About 5 Helen Avenue, West Orange

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5 Helen Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052?

5 Helen Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 was built in 1927 and has a total of 1,554 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5 Helen Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $583,100, the tax amount paid for 5 Helen Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 is $15,318.

When was 5 Helen Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 last sold and what was the last sale price?

5 Helen Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 was last sold in 09/30/2009 for $370,000.

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 5 Helen Avenue, West Orange

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/30/2009 $370,000
09/08/2005 $398,000
11/30/2001 $252,500
       
       
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Title Documents for 5 Helen Avenue, West Orange

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
09/30/2009 - D
10/08/2009 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
09/08/2005 - D
09/14/2005 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
11/30/2001 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 5 Helen Avenue, West Orange

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $15,318
Market value $583,100

Assessment History for 5 Helen Avenue, West Orange

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $583,100 $583,100 2.627 $15,318 +9.59%
2024 $298,400 $298,400 4.684 $13,977 +1.87%
2023 $298,400 $298,400 4.598 $13,720 +3.63%
2022 $298,400 $298,400 4.437 $13,240 +1.91%
2021 $298,400 $298,400 4.354 $12,992 +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)
Gregory Elementary School 7 Public K-5 442 0.11
Forest Street School 5 Public PK, K-7 375 0.56
Forest Street School 5 Public PK, K-7 375 0.56
Hazel Avenue Elementary School 6 Public K-5 328 0.65
South Orange Country Day School NR Private PK-K 101 0.73

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Roosevelt Middle School 4 Public 7-8 499 0.48
Forest Street School 5 Public PK, K-7 375 0.56
Fedcap NR Private 8-12 66 0.72
Heywood Avenue Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-7 367 0.83
Marylawn of the Oranges Academy NR Private 6-12 143 0.84

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Fedcap NR Private 8-12 66 0.72
Stem Innovation Academy Of The Oranges 8 Public 9-12 162 0.83
Marylawn of the Oranges Academy NR Private 6-12 143 0.84
Seton Hall Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 963 0.89
Golda Och Academy NR Private PK-12 479 0.97

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Neighbors for 5 Helen Avenue, West Orange

Here are the neighbors for 5 Helen Avenue, West Orange.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
13 Helen Ave, West Orange 2,106 01/10/2007 $430,000
34 Lowell Ave, West Orange 1,248 11/05/2019 $320,000
10 Helen Ave, West Orange 1,637 05/18/2016 $359,000
9 Helen Ave, West Orange 1,266 02/02/2023
108 Walker Rd, West Orange 1,739 05/10/2016 $1
11 Helen Ave, West Orange 1,652 09/29/2014 $379,800
36 Lowell Ave, West Orange 1,305 06/26/1996 $126,000
110 Walker Rd, West Orange 1,822 08/26/2013 $230,000
311 Gregory Ave, West Orange 1,742 07/25/1995 $138,000
19 Helen Ave, West Orange 1,882 08/11/2017 $340,000
313 Gregory Ave, West Orange 1,803 07/26/2019 $1
309 Gregory Ave, West Orange 1,806
106 Walker Rd, West Orange 1,961 04/25/2016 $290,000
17 Helen Ave, West Orange 2,076 08/19/2024
102 Walker Rd, West Orange 1,794 09/06/2000 $168,000
21 Helen Ave, West Orange 1,803 08/08/2019 $411,000
104 Walker Rd, West Orange 1,726 07/27/2001 $230,000
8 Helen Ave, West Orange 1,625 06/08/1995 $164,000
7 Helen Ave, West Orange 1,285 07/31/2014 $1
15 Helen Ave, West Orange 1,886 12/27/2018 $405,000

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