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168 Watchung Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 - Property report

Also known as: 168 Watchung Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1895

Acreage

0.145

Sale price

$10

General information

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Address
Primary address
168 Watchung Avenue
ZIP code
07052
County
Essex
Block
120.01
Lot
52
Municipality
722
Parcel ID
120.01-52

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/20/1996
Sale price
$10
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$12,497
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,560
Year built
1895
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.145
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
71 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
43 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 168 Watchung Avenue, West Orange, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 168 Watchung Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/20/1996 $10

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
09/20/1996 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 168 Watchung Avenue, West Orange, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$12,497
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$475,700
Land value
$191,900
Building value
$283,800

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $475,700 $475,700 2.627 $12,497 +11.49%
2024 $239,300 $239,300 4.684 $11,209 +1.87%
2023 $239,300 $239,300 4.598 $11,003 +3.63%
2022 $239,300 $239,300 4.437 $10,618 +1.91%
2021 $239,300 $239,300 4.354 $10,419 +1.63%
2020 $239,300 $239,300 4.284 $10,252 +2.96%
2019 $239,300 $239,300 4.161 $9,957 +3.05%
2018 $239,300 $239,300 4.038 $9,663 +1.30%
2017 $239,300 $239,300 3.986 $9,538 +2.47%
2016 $239,300 $239,300 3.89 $9,309 +1.91%
Permits

Permit information for 168 Watchung Avenue, West Orange, NJ

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Washington Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-5 450 0.25
Washington Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-5 450 0.25
Cleveland Street Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-7 292 0.32
Cleveland Street Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-7 292 0.32
Edison Middle School 5 Public 6 484 0.39
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private PK-10 83 0.70
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private PK-10 83 0.70
Park Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 387 0.74
Park Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 387 0.74
Johnnie L. Cochran Junior Academy Elementary School 7 Public K-5 131 0.74
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cleveland Street Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-7 292 0.32
Edison Middle School 5 Public 6 484 0.39
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private PK-10 83 0.70
Park Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 387 0.74
St John Grammar School NR Private PK, K-8 153 0.75
The Lakeside School NR Private 0 0.75
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.76
Whitney E. Houston Academy Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-8 324 0.83
Rosa Parks Elementary School 4 Public 3-7 534 0.96
Faith Temple New Hope Christia NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.31
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private PK-10 83 0.70
Orange Alternative High School NR Public 9-12 0 0.75
The Lakeside School NR Private 0 0.75
East Orange Campus High School 1 Public 9-12 1,748 1.29
East Orange STEM Academy 6 Public 6-12 568 1.35
Glen Ridge High School 8 Public 7-12 822 1.35
Sawtelle Learning Center NR Private 70 1.39
Seton Hall Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 963 1.44
Golda Och Academy NR Private PK-12 479 1.48
Orange High School 2 Public 9-12 1,265 1.61

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Neighbors for 168 Watchung Avenue, West Orange, NJ

128 Watchung Ave, West Orange 122 Watchung Ave, West Orange 138 Watchung Ave, West Orange 176 Watchung Ave, West Orange 140 Watchung Ave, West Orange 19 Washington St, West Orange 116 Watchung Ave, West Orange 112 Watchung Ave, West Orange 188 Watchung Ave, West Orange 136 Watchung Ave, West Orange 132 Watchung Ave, West Orange 124 Watchung Ave, West Orange 178 Watchung Ave, West Orange 190 Watchung Ave, West Orange 192 Watchung Ave, West Orange 196 Watchung Ave, West Orange 118 Watchung Ave, West Orange 172 Watchung Ave, West Orange 182 Watchung Ave, West Orange 23 Washington St, West Orange

Nearby ZIP codes for 168 Watchung Avenue, West Orange, NJ

07003, Essex County, NJ 07006, Essex County, NJ 07009, Essex County, NJ 07017, Essex County, NJ 07021, Essex County, NJ 07028, Essex County, NJ 07039, Essex County, NJ 07041, Essex County, NJ 07042, Essex County, NJ 07043, Essex County, NJ 07044, Essex County, NJ 07050, Essex County, NJ 07068, Essex County, NJ 07079, Essex County, NJ 07088, Union County, NJ 07106, Essex County, NJ 07107, Essex County, NJ 07111, Essex County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 168 Watchung Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052?

The development at 168 Watchung Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 was built in 1895.

What is the total square footage of 168 Watchung Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052?

168 Watchung Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 has a total of 1,560 square feet.

When was 168 Watchung Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 last sold and what was the sale price?

168 Watchung Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 was last sold on 09/20/1996 for $10.

What is the assessed value of 168 Watchung Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052?

168 Watchung Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 is currently assessed at $475,700.

What are the property taxes for 168 Watchung Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052?

The property taxes for 168 Watchung Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 total $12,496.

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