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17 Colony Dr W, West Orange, NJ 07052 Property Information

17 Colony Dr W, West Orange, NJ 07052 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 17 Colony Dr W, West Orange
Zip code 07052
County Essex
Municipality West Orange Township
Block 58.03
Lot 2

Sales & Tax Overview for 17 Colony Dr W, West Orange

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Sale date 10/29/2015
Sale price $316,000
Arm's length
Property tax $18,639

Lot & Building Information for 17 Colony Dr W, West Orange

Building sqft 2,079
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.161
Year built 1928
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
36 /100. Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 /100. Minimal Transit
Bike Score
28 /100. Somewhat Bikeable

Zoning district Single Family Residential (R-5)
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Other Property Data for 17 Colony Dr W, West Orange

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About 17 Colony Dr W, West Orange

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 17 Colony Dr W, West Orange, NJ 07052?

17 Colony Dr W, West Orange, NJ 07052 was built in 1928 and has a total of 2,079 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 17 Colony Dr W, West Orange, NJ 07052 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $709,500, the tax amount paid for 17 Colony Dr W, West Orange, NJ 07052 is $18,638.

When was 17 Colony Dr W, West Orange, NJ 07052 last sold and what was the last sale price?

17 Colony Dr W, West Orange, NJ 07052 was last sold in 10/29/2015 for $316,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 17 Colony Dr W, West Orange

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/29/2015 $316,000

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Title Documents for 17 Colony Dr W, West Orange

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
12/14/2015 - R
10/29/2015 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
                   
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 17 Colony Dr W, West Orange

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $18,639
Market value $709,500

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Assessment History for 17 Colony Dr W, West Orange

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 17 Colony Dr W, West 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 $709,500 $709,500 2.627 $18,639 +20.58%
2024 $330,000 $330,000 4.684 $15,457 +1.87%
2023 $330,000 $330,000 4.598 $15,173 +3.63%
2022 $330,000 $330,000 4.437 $14,642 +1.91%
2021 $330,000 $330,000 4.354 $14,368 +1.63%
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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Solomon Schechter Day Elementary School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.17
Solomon Schechter Day Elementary School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.17
Golda Och Academy NR Private PK-12 479 0.18
Golda Och Academy NR Private PK-12 479 0.18
Hazel Avenue Elementary School 6 Public K-5 328 0.33
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Golda Och Academy NR Private PK-12 479 0.18
Roosevelt Middle School 4 Public 7-8 499 0.32
Fedcap NR Private 8-12 66 0.51
Forest Street School 5 Public PK, K-7 375 0.59
Orange Preparatory Academy 6 Public 8 414 0.95
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Golda Och Academy NR Private PK-12 479 0.18
Seton Hall Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 963 0.26
Fedcap NR Private 8-12 66 0.51
Orange High School 2 Public 9-12 1,265 0.95
The Lakeside School NR Private 0 1.22
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Neighbors for 17 Colony Dr W, West Orange

Here are the neighbors for 17 Colony Dr W, West Orange.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
15 Colony Dr W, West Orange 2,199 05/04/1994 $245,000
3 Colony Dr W, West Orange 2,235 06/06/2019 $465,000
3 Colony Dr E, West Orange 2,695 03/08/2022
16 Colony Dr W, West Orange 2,379 08/26/1986 $240,000
11 Colony Dr W, West Orange 2,963 09/26/2016 $561,000
6 Colony Dr W, West Orange 2,047 08/05/2004 $370,000
12 Colony Dr W, West Orange 2,931 12/11/1997 $219,000
9 Colony Dr E, West Orange 1,710 01/24/2001
11 Colony Dr E, West Orange 1,880 11/14/2002 $141,000
13 Colony Dr W, West Orange 2,505 01/20/2023
7 Colony Dr W, West Orange 2,429 08/13/2018 $535,000
1 Colony Dr W, West Orange 2,804 07/07/2020 $552,000
19 Colony Dr W, West Orange 2,607
14 Colony Dr W, West Orange 2,243 08/03/2012 $1
10 Colony Dr W, West Orange 2,233 08/24/1987 $244,000
5 Colony Dr W, West Orange 2,336 05/06/2015 $484,500
20 Colony Dr W, West Orange 2,150 06/24/2013 $467,000
8 Colony Dr W, West Orange 2,538 08/27/2007 $539,250
5 Colony Dr E, West Orange 2,186 04/04/2023
9 Colony Dr W, West Orange 2,726 04/06/2020 $525,000
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