Essex County  »  07052  »  Prospect Ave  »  296 Prospect Ave

296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 Property Information

296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 Property Information

  • General
  • Owner
  • Documents
  • Tax
  • Neighborhood
Unlock this property report with a free account.

Access up-to-date information from property owner names to sales history, tax info, title documents, mortgages, development, maps, permits and more.
Sign Up Now
Research 100M+ property records powered by:
  • 2000+ governmental and public data sources
  • 80 dedicated analysts and researchers
  • 20+ years of real estate experience
Learn More

Photo & Map Show Hide

296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052
static Mapbox map

Address

Primary address 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange
Zip code 07052
County Essex
Municipality West Orange Township
Block 111
Lot 1

Sales & Tax Overview for 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange

View detailed information on past sales, title documents and property taxes, including the assessed market value, in their dedicated tabs.

Sale date 01/10/2017
Sale price $10
Arm's length
Current property tax $0

Lot & Building Information for 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange

Building class Not Categorized (999)
Acreage 4.617
Stories 1
Exterior structural material
Unlock this property report with a free account.

Access up-to-date information from property owner names to sales history, tax info, title documents, mortgages, development, maps, permits and more.
Sign Up Now

Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
Transit Score
Bike Score


Zoning district Retail Business (B-2)
Broadband internet providers and speed map
Types of broadband connections map

View more neighborhood information such as transportation, nearby schools and risk designations in the dedicated tab.

Other Property Data for 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange

Property reports include comprehensive occupancy, improvement and development information (where available).
Create a free account to access valuable data points such as:

  • • Improvements for 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange , including their type, square footage, grade and when they were built.
  • Development maps such as planimetric, zoning, land use and urban landscape maps (building age and stories).
Unlock all property data with a free account.
Sign up

About 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange

What is the assessed value of 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,383,000, the tax amount paid for 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 is $36,331.

When was 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 last sold and what was the last sale price?

296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 was last sold in 01/10/2017 for $10.

Ownership Information

View detailed property contacts like owners, building management, representatives from permits and tenants with a free account.

Real Estate Reports:
Eliza Theiss, Jul 08, 2026 2026 Q2 Foreclosure Report: Bronx Caseload Hits 7-Year High, Brooklyn & Manhattan Slow to 4-Year Low
Manhattan yet again slowed to become the city’s least active foreclosure market, Brooklyn’s caseload dropped so low it barely edged out Staten Island, while the Bronx heated up enough to surpass all boroughs except Queens.
Laura Pop-Badiu, Jul 02, 2026 How to Find Foreclosed Homes Step-by-Step Using PropertyShark
To help real estate professionals find foreclosed homes in a timely and efficient manner, this guide breaks down every step of the research process — from understanding foreclosure status all the way to finding contact information for owners and looking past LLCs.
Eliza Theiss, Jun 23, 2026 NYC Resale Gains & Losses: Every Borough Made Money in 2025, Except Manhattan
In 2025, NYC home-sellers mostly made money. But, in Manhattan, resales came with losses — and it was apartments and recent buyers that absorbed them.
Research 100M+ property records powered by:
  • 2000+ governmental and public data sources
  • 80 dedicated analysts and researchers
  • 20+ years of real estate experience
Learn More

Past Sales & Property History for 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange

Create a free account to view the complete sales history for 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange, including title documents, transfer conditions, mortgages and liens.

Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/10/2017 $10
12/27/2016 $10
12/01/2006 $1,750,000
       
       
Access the complete sales history for 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange with a free account.
Sign up

*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange

To view the complete history of deeds, mortgages, assignments of leases and rents, and more, sign up for free. Available data goes back to 1966.

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
02/15/2017 - R
01/10/2017 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
02/15/2017 - R
12/27/2016 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
01/22/2007 - R
12/01/2006 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
02/26/2003 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
05/29/1998 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
01/01/1995 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
08/31/1993 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
10/19/1983 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
Unlock title documents, including buyer and seller information (when available).
Sign up

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange

Access detailed property tax data for 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.

Tax year: 2025
Base tax $36,331
Current property tax $0
Market value $1,383,000

Assessment History for 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 296 Prospect Avenue, 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 $1,383,000 $1,383,000 2.627 $36,331 -38.09%
2024 $1,252,800 $1,252,800 4.684 $58,681 +1.87%
2023 $1,252,800 $1,252,800 4.598 $57,604 +3.63%
2022 $1,252,800 $1,252,800 4.437 $55,587 +1.91%
2021 $1,252,800 $1,252,800 4.354 $54,547 +1.63%

Risk

Create a free account to unlock extended information for 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange, including whether it's located in FEMA flood zones, floodways or special flood hazard areas, as well as the Coastal barriers resources system area (COBRA).

FEMA flood zone(s) A, X (See more on map)
Fire hazard zone See more on map
Geohazard zones map

Transportation

Access the detailed traffic volume map for 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.

View daily traffic map

Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Redwood Elementary School 8 Public K-5 426 0.76
Pleasantdale Elementary School 5 Public K-5 459 0.81
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.85
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private PK-10 83 0.90
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private PK-10 83 0.90

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.85
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private PK-10 83 0.90
Sawtelle Learning Center NR Private 70 0.92
Edison Middle School 5 Public 6 484 1.19
Religious School NR Private PK-8 131 1.66

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
West Orange High School 4 Public 9-12 2,151 0.68
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private PK-10 83 0.90
Sawtelle Learning Center NR Private 70 0.92
Disciple Christian Academy NR Private 9, 12 0 1.57
Golda Och Academy NR Private PK-12 479 1.68

Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2025. All rights reserved.

Neighbors for 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange

Here are the neighbors for 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
12 Ashley Rd, West Orange 3,361 12/30/2021
11 Rocky Way, West Orange 2,736 10/14/2004 $625,000
5 Rocky Way, West Orange 8,475 11/01/2024
1 Mountain Ave, West Orange 2,639 11/01/2024
18 Eagle Ridge Way, West Orange 5,160 01/31/2013 $1
4 Ashley Rd, West Orange 4,073 08/16/2023
424 Eagle Rock Ave, West Orange 26,029 08/20/2019 $2,250,000
8 Ashley Rd, West Orange 2,663 11/01/2024
1 Rocky Way, West Orange 2,474 12/30/2021
416 Eagle Rock Ave, West Orange 6,618 12/29/2017 $10
410 Eagle Rock Ave, West Orange 6,326 06/23/2015 $1,600,000
438 Eagle Rock Ave, West Orange 1,786 04/20/2012 $1,525,239
2 Eagle Ridge Way, West Orange 4,331 01/25/2024
6 Eagle Ridge Way, West Orange 6,123 01/26/2009 $760,000
12 Eagle Ridge Way, West Orange 6,233 05/08/2024
1 Boland Dr, West Orange 101,945 03/22/2012
426 Eagle Rock Ave, West Orange
7 Bloomfield Way, West Orange 4,894 06/29/2014 $685,000
414 Eagle Rock Ave, West Orange 65,840 12/13/2017 $8,825,000
4 Boland Dr, West Orange

Nearby ZIP Codes for 296 Prospect Avenue, West Orange

Not sure if we cover all the data-points you need? View sample full report View sample full report