Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds
74 Lessing Rd, West Orange, NJ 07052
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.16 acresLot Size
1961Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

See this Rare find in the sought after St. Cloud Section. This totally renovated home boasts an open floor plan and is filled with natural light. The kitchen offers beautiful wood cabinets, SS appliances, Granite Counters, a bank of windows, skylights, with an eat-in area. Flowing into the Dining Rm which opens to the large Living Rm. The spacious Primary Bedroom with En Suite renovated bath, offers 2 closets. The family room is a modern oasis with a half bath adjoining. The ground floor Recreation...See this Rare find in the sought after St. Cloud Section. This totally renovated home boasts an open floor plan and is filled with natural light. The kitchen offers beautiful wood cabinets, SS appliances, Granite Counters, a bank of windows, skylights, with an eat-in area. Flowing into the Dining Rm which opens to the large Living Rm. The spacious Primary Bedroom with En Suite renovated bath, offers 2 closets. The family room is a modern oasis with a half bath adjoining. The ground floor Recreation room is huge with space for entertaining, TV area and office options. The Yards provide wonderful landscaped views and an entertainment area with its ample deck in the yard. Excellent Location near shopping, highways, NYC Transportation, the Tutleback Zoo, Public/Private Golf courses. Truly a home not to miss.
  • Listed by: THOMAS MCCAULEY • KELLER WILLIAMS MID-TOWN DIRECT
Listing closed: 01/07/2022 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 3747392

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$689,000

Avg days on market

28

Sale-to-list ratio

108.8%

West Orange, NJ

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Location

Listing Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS MID-TOWN DIRECT, THOMAS MCCAULEY

Sold By WEICHERT REALTORS, HEATHER FENNELL

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Property Information for 74 Lessing Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $14,522 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Essex County
  • Style: Split Level
  • Directions: St Cloud Avenue to Lessing Rd
  • Days On Market: 17
  • Primary Style: Split Level
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: ROOSEVELT
  • Grade School: ST CLOUD
  • High School: W ORANGE
  • Active Days on Market: 19
  • Renovated Year: 2018
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: West Orange Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 158.12
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 1622.0
  • Street # Display: 74.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Lessing Rd
  • Zip Code: 07052-2606
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: $14,522
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 339000.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1622-00158-0012-00212-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $4
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2020
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Garage Under
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CarbMDet, CookElec, Dishwshr, Dryer, Microwav, RgOvElec, Refrig, SumpPump, Washer
  • Lot Description: Irregular Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 212
  • Approximate Lot Size: 50X139-20X139T
  • Total Acres: 0.16
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1961
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 183200.0
  • Assessment Land: 155800.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Garbage Included
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas In Street
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 1 Unit
  • Fuel Type: OilAbIn
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Storm Door(s), Thermal Windows/Doors
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CODetect, FireExtg, SecurSys, Shades, Skylight, SmokeDet, StallShw, WndwTret
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: No
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 2.1
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 16x12
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 14x10
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 14x10
  • # Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Dim: 16x10
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 20x12
  • Fireplace Desc: Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 16x11
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 19x16
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: Ground
  • Ground Level Rooms: FamilyRm,GarEnter,Laundry,PowderRm,RecRoom
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 23x22
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 19x10
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
  • # Rooms: 9
  • Other Room 3: Rec Room
  • Other Room 1 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 4: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 2 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 5: PowderRm
  • Other Room 3 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 6: Bathroom
  • Other Room 4 Level: Second

Property History for 74 Lessing Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 7, 2022

Sold

GSMLS #3747392

$630,000
Jan 4, 2022

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3747392

Dec 24, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1482139050

$630,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/07/2022

Sold

GSMLS #3747392

$630,000
01/04/2022

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3747392

12/24/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1482139050

$630,000

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

Public Records for 74 Lessing Road

Taxable ValueLand$294,000Additions$332,000Total$626,000
Tax Record2025$16,445 ($1,370 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,916 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,916 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,952 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1961Year Renovated1961ZoningR-5CountyESSEXAPN22-00158-12-00212

Schools near 74 Lessing Road

This home is within West Orange Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 74 Lessing Road, West Orange, NJ 07052
$630,000
3
6,969
1,360
8,398
2,556
18,070
$326,000
1,914
10,498
$326,000
3
1,914
10,454
1,992
9,801

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