8 Lessing Rd

West Orange, NJ 07052

$535,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
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Sold 1/19/17
Sold 1/19/17

Description

Beautiful 3 br 2.1 bth ch colonial w/ spacious entry & large formal rooms; gourmet eat-in-kitchen w/ island & breakfast area, both open to family room w/ access to rear deck. Close to jitney & nyc bus 1st floor features freshly painted rooms, large entry foyer; spacious lr w/ wb fp, dr w/ bay window; large open gourmet kitchen w/ granite tops & center island plus breakfast area & sliders to deck - opens to family room and deck access;1st floor br & pr; sunroom/breezeway w/ wb stove & access to 2...Beautiful 3 br 2.1 bth ch colonial w/ spacious entry & large formal rooms; gourmet eat-in-kitchen w/ island & breakfast area, both open to family room w/ access to rear deck. Close to jitney & nyc bus 1st floor features freshly painted rooms, large entry foyer; spacious lr w/ wb fp, dr w/ bay window; large open gourmet kitchen w/ granite tops & center island plus breakfast area & sliders to deck - opens to family room and deck access;1st floor br & pr; sunroom/breezeway w/ wb stove & access to 2 car attached garage. 2nd floor master suite w/ full bath, walk-in closets & sitting room; 3rd br; & storage area. Finished basement w/ large rec room; laundry room; exercise room and plenty of storage in utility room. Close to jitney to train & bus to nyc. Large double lot & spacious rear yard.
  1. Listed by VICTORIA CARTER • WEICHERT REALTORS

Property Details for 8 Lessing Road

Style
Colonial
Directions
NORTHFIELD TO RIDGEWAY TO FAIRVIEW TO HIGHLAND TO LESSING
Days On Market
28
Primary Style
Colonial
Section/Subdiv/Development
ST CLOUD
LISTING UPDATED: 01/20/2018 03:04 AM

Property Details for 8 Lessing Road

StatusSold
MLS #3346304
Days on Market28
Taxes$17,237 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1948
Lot Size-
CountyEssex County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of WEICHERT REALTORS, VICTORIA CARTER

Sold By KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP, KARIN JOSEPH CARSON

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Building Information for 8 Lessing Road

Stories-Year Built1948Building Size-Lot Size-

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Property Information for 8 Lessing Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Middle/Jr High School: ROOSEVELT
  • Grade School: ST CLOUD
  • High School: W ORANGE
  • Active Days on Market: 38
  • Comprehensive Days on Mkt: 0
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: West Orange Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 158.5
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: WHITE
  • Town #: 1622.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • 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: $17,237
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 451600.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1622-00158-0005-00018-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: $4
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2015
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Paver Block
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CarbMDet, CookGas, Washer, Dishwshr, KitExhFn, Dryer, Microwav, SumpPump
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 18
  • Approximate Lot Size: 100X150 IRR
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1948
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 284500.0
  • Assessment Land: 167100.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Garbage Included, Fiber Optic Available
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Hot Water
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: See Remarks
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Wood Fence, Thermal Windows/Doors, Patio
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Partial
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower And Tub
  • # Baths: 2.1
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 18x14
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 14x14
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 14x12
  • # Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Dim: 14x14
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 14x14
  • Fireplace Desc: Family Room, See Remarks, Living Room
  • # Fireplaces: 2
  • Kitchen Dim: 25x11
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Pantry, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Exercise Room, Powder Room, Laundry Room, Rec Room, Office, Utility Room
  • Living Room Dim: 22x14
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 19x10
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 23x17
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 19x16
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 17x12
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, Breakfast Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Sunroom, Foyer, Dining Room, Living Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, 2 Bedrooms
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 10
  • Other Room 3: Sunroom
  • Other Room 4: Rec Room
  • Other Room 2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 5: Storage Room
  • Other Room 3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 6: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 4 Level: Basement
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 8 Lessing Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 23, 2026

Sold

GSMLS #4023134

$1,150,000—
May 15, 2026

Under Contract

GSMLS #4023134

—
Apr 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4023134

$799,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/23/2026

Sold

GSMLS #4023134

$1,150,000
05/15/2026

Under Contract

GSMLS #4023134

—
04/24/2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4023134

$799,000

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Schools near 8 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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