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272 Watchung Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050 Property Information

272 Watchung Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 272 Watchung Avenue, Orange
Zip code 07050
County Essex
Municipality West Orange Township
Block 119
Lot 8.01

Sales & Tax Overview for 272 Watchung Avenue, Orange

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Sale date 02/23/2006
Sale price $1
Arm's length
Property tax $15,499

Lot & Building Information for 272 Watchung Avenue, Orange

Building sqft 2,635
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.138
Year built 1910
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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About 272 Watchung Avenue, Orange

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 272 Watchung Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050?

272 Watchung Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050 was built in 1910 and has a total of 2,635 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 272 Watchung Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $590,000, the tax amount paid for 272 Watchung Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050 is $15,499.

When was 272 Watchung Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050 last sold and what was the last sale price?

272 Watchung Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050 was last sold in 02/23/2006 for $1.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 272 Watchung Avenue, Orange

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/23/2006 $1

Title Documents for 272 Watchung Avenue, Orange

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
01/09/2023 - R Mortgage
03/08/2006 - R
02/23/2006 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
08/14/2003 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
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Property Taxes for 272 Watchung Avenue, Orange

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $15,499
Market value $590,000

Assessment History for 272 Watchung Avenue, Orange

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 272 Watchung Avenue, 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 $590,000 $590,000 2.627 $15,499 +43.93%
2024 $229,900 $229,900 4.684 $10,769 +1.87%
2023 $229,900 $229,900 4.598 $10,571 +3.63%
2022 $229,900 $229,900 4.437 $10,201 +1.91%
2021 $229,900 $229,900 4.354 $10,010 +1.63%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cleveland Street Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-7 292 0.21
Cleveland Street Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-7 292 0.21
Washington Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-5 450 0.33
Washington Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-5 450 0.33
St John Grammar School NR Private PK, K-8 153 0.49

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cleveland Street Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-7 292 0.21
St John Grammar School NR Private PK, K-8 153 0.49
Edison Middle School 5 Public 6 484 0.51
The Lakeside School NR Private 0 0.52
Park Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 387 0.58

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Orange Alternative High School NR Public 9-12 0 0.52
The Lakeside School NR Private 0 0.52
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private PK-10 83 0.82
Seton Hall Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 963 1.19
Golda Och Academy NR Private PK-12 479 1.25

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Neighbors for 272 Watchung Avenue, Orange

Here are the neighbors for 272 Watchung Avenue, Orange.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
254 Watchung Ave, West Orange 1,479 06/06/2019 $220,000
250-252 Watchung Ave, West Orange 4,400 12/13/1996 $180,000
246-248 Watchung Ave, West Orange 2,416 10/14/2016 $239,900
242-244 Watchung Ave, West Orange 3,061 04/13/2005 $270,000
276 Watchung Ave, Orange 1,632 04/28/2022 $600,000
255 Watchung Ave, West Orange 2,192 04/05/2004 $240,000
264 Watchung Ave, West Orange 2,033 07/23/2018 $1
258 Watchung Ave, West Orange 2,084 06/12/1995 $1
260-262 Watchung Ave, West Orange 3,866 11/11/2005 $1
268 Watchung Ave, Orange 5,178 04/09/2021 $400,000
274 Watchung Ave, Orange 2,040 04/23/1999 $1
247 Watchung Ave, West Orange 3,120 08/01/2006 $290,000
3-5 Alden St, Orange 5,796 06/03/2023 $10
266 Watchung Ave, West Orange 2,637 07/15/2020 $300,000
238 Watchung Ave, West Orange 1,455 12/04/2007 $220,000
278 Watchung Ave, Orange 1,632 04/28/2022 $600,000
240 Watchung Ave, West Orange 1,411
280 Watchung Ave, Orange 1,888 05/12/1994 $43,000
253 Watchung Ave, West Orange 1,669 03/23/1994 $1
251 Watchung Ave, West Orange 3,366 11/11/2005 $1

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