28 Lessing Road

Sold 5/13/22
Sold 5/13/22
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Last Sold Price
$801,650
3 beds
28 Lessing Rd, West Orange, NJ 07052

Description

Lovely Colonial in St Cloud section, steps to Ridgeway Park & Jitney to NYC train, close to hiking trails at South Mountain Reservation, Turtleback Zoo, 73 bus-Newark Penn. Updates include Bertazzoni stove, Bosch DW, Navien tankless heat & hot water, and Nest thermostats. 1st floor features living room, formal dining room, family room with wood-burning fireplace and sliders to patio, kitchen with breakfast bar, granite counters & SS appliances, laundry room, and garage entrance. Primary bedroom with...Lovely Colonial in St Cloud section, steps to Ridgeway Park & Jitney to NYC train, close to hiking trails at South Mountain Reservation, Turtleback Zoo, 73 bus-Newark Penn. Updates include Bertazzoni stove, Bosch DW, Navien tankless heat & hot water, and Nest thermostats. 1st floor features living room, formal dining room, family room with wood-burning fireplace and sliders to patio, kitchen with breakfast bar, granite counters & SS appliances, laundry room, and garage entrance. Primary bedroom with 2 walk-in closets, dressing area, and full bath, and 2 additional king-size bedrooms and full bath complete the 2nd floor, and the finished basement offers a large rec room, office, and full bath. Cook out and relax on patio leading to large, fenced-in yard! Convenient to Rt 280 (to GSP/80/287), shopping, restaurants & Whole Foods. Ask about the special NY Yankees connection!
LISTING CLOSED: 05/13/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by ROBERT BAILEY-LEMANSKY • KELLER WILLIAMS SUBURBAN REALTY

Property Details for 28 Lessing Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
3768839
Days on Market
12
Taxes
$19,380 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1981
Lot Size
0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
County
Essex County
Style
Colonial
Directions
Northfield Ave to Westview Rd to Edgewood Ave to Lessing Rd
Days On Market
12
Primary Style
Colonial
Section/Subdiv/Development
St. Cloud
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Listing Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS SUBURBAN REALTY, ROBERT BAILEY-LEMANSKY

Sold By WEICHERT REALTORS, KRYSTA SENEK

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Building Information for 28 Lessing Road

Stories-Year Built1981Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF

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Property Information for 28 Lessing Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: ROOSEVELT
  • Grade School: ST CLOUD
  • High School: W ORANGE
  • Active Days on Market: 12
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: West Orange Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 158.05
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 1622.0
  • Street # Display: 28.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 2
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Lessing Rd
  • Zip Code: 07052-3113
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $19,380
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 452400.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1622-00158-0005-00031-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $4
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2021
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Washer
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 31
  • Approximate Lot Size: 78X161
  • Total Acres: 0.29
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1981
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 287700.0
  • Assessment Land: 164700.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Ceiling Fan, Central Air
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas, See Remarks
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Auxiliary Electric Heat, Baseboard - Hotwater, See Remarks
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Cedar Closets, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 3.1
  • # Full Baths: 3
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 12x19
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 15x12
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 15x11
  • # Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Dim: 12x13
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 18x15
  • Fireplace Desc: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 14x14
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Office, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Living Room Dim: 18x13
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 28x25
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 11x12
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: DiningRm,FamilyRm,GarEnter,Kitchen,Laundry,LivingRm,PowderRm
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 7
  • Other Room 3: Rec Room
  • Other Room 1 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 4: Office
  • Other Room 2 Level: Basement

Property History for 28 Lessing Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 13, 2022

Sold

GSMLS #3768839

$801,650—
Mar 13, 2022

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3768839

$649,000—
Oct 25, 2019

Sold

GSMLS #3585623

$579,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/13/2022

Sold

GSMLS #3768839

$801,650
03/13/2022

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3768839

$649,000
10/25/2019

Sold

GSMLS #3585623

$579,000

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Schools near 28 Lessing Road

This home is within West Orange Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
St. Cloud Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Roosevelt Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
West Orange High School
Public - 9 to 12
Gregory Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
St. Cloud Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Roosevelt Middle School
Public7 to 8

West Orange High School
Public9 to 12

Gregory Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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