65 Lessing Road

Sold 12/4/17
Sold 12/4/17
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Last Sold Price
$500,000
4 beds
65 Lessing Rd, West Orange, NJ 07052

Description

Completely renovated, sophisticated ranch. Chic state-of-the-art kitchen, with quartz meridian gray countertops and glass backsplash. Viking Range and Hood (used and restored), Frigidaire Gallery Refrigerator and dishwasher, butler's pantry with 50 bottle Danby wine fridge, master bath with double vanity and quartz countertop. 4th bedroom in basement perfect for an in-law or nanny suite. New roof, plenty of storage, large laundry room, LED lighting in every room, beautiful hardwood floors, large...Completely renovated, sophisticated ranch. Chic state-of-the-art kitchen, with quartz meridian gray countertops and glass backsplash. Viking Range and Hood (used and restored), Frigidaire Gallery Refrigerator and dishwasher, butler's pantry with 50 bottle Danby wine fridge, master bath with double vanity and quartz countertop. 4th bedroom in basement perfect for an in-law or nanny suite. New roof, plenty of storage, large laundry room, LED lighting in every room, beautiful hardwood floors, large deck, and professionally landscaped yard. Perfect for commuters, walking distance to NYC bus and NYC free jitney to the midtown direct is near-by.
LISTING CLOSED: 12/04/2017 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by FRANCES J. DRAPER • WEICHERT REALTORS

Property Details for 65 Lessing Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
3426061
Days on Market
22
Taxes
$15,085 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
-
Lot Size
0.19 AC / 8,276 SF
County
Essex County
Style
Ranch
Directions
Northfield to St. Cloud to Lessing
Days On Market
22
Primary Style
Ranch
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Listing Courtesy of WEICHERT REALTORS, FRANCES J. DRAPER

Sold By WEICHERT RLTRS WYK, CHRISTOPHER DESMOND

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Building Information for 65 Lessing Road

Stories-Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF

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Property Information for 65 Lessing Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Grade School: ST CLOUD
  • High School: W ORANGE
  • Active Days on Market: 25
  • Comprehensive Days on Mkt: 0
  • Renovated Year: 2017
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: West Orange Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 158.14
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 1622.0
  • Street # Display: 65.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • # Parking Spaces: 3
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Lessing Rd
  • Zip Code: 07052-2605
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: $15,085
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 387800.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1622-00158-0014-00235-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: $4
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2016
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage, Garage Under, Carport-Attached, Inside Entrance
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CarbMDet, RgOvGas, Refrig, Washer, SeeRem, Dishwshr, OvenSelf, KitExhFn, Dryer, Microwav, WineRefr
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 235
  • Approximate Lot Size: 60X140
  • Total Acres: 0.19
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 232200.0
  • Assessment Land: 155600.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Deck
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: TubShowr, StallShw, FireExtg, CODetect, Skylight, SmokeDet
  • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Walkout, Finished
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 3.0
  • # Full Baths: 3
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 14x11
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 11x10
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 14x11
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Basement
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 14x12
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Easement: No
  • Family Room Dim: 13x20
  • Fireplace Desc: See Remarks, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 20x23
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, See Remarks
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: 1Bedroom,Laundry,Office,Walkout,GarEnter,BathMain,RecRoom
  • Living Room Dim: 16x12
  • Dining Area: Living/Dining Combo
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 9x14
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 17x26
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 17x9
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 3Bedroom,LivDinRm,BathMain,BathOthr,FamilyRm
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor
  • # Rooms: 10
  • Other Room 3: Office
  • Other Room 1 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 4: Rec Room
  • Other Room 2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 5: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 3 Level: Basement

Property History for 65 Lessing Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 4, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #618301288

$500,000—
Dec 4, 2017

Sold

GSMLS #3426061

$500,000—
Oct 20, 2017

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3426061

$499,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/04/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #618301288

$500,000
12/04/2017

Sold

GSMLS #3426061

$500,000
10/20/2017

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3426061

$499,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 65 Lessing Road

Taxable ValueLand$293,800Additions$319,100Total$612,900
Tax Record2025$16,101 ($1,342 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,935 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,935 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,398 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated1960ZoningR-4CountyESSEXAPN22-00158-14-00235

Schools near 65 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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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