97 Lessing Road
Description
- Listed by: Erin Yosco 973.229.5794 eyosco@weichertrealtors.net • Weichert Realtors, Livingston
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$821,000
Avg days on market
26
Sale-to-list ratio
106.5%
West Orange, NJ
9 comparable properties found
Location
Sold By Outside Office, Outside Agent
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1Property Information for 97 Lessing Road
- Taxes: $18,267 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Essex County
- Style: Single Family Residence
- Sub style: Other
- Waterfront: None
- Garage: Attached
- Area name: West Orange
- Flood plain: Lender May Require Ins
- Street Name: Lessing
- County Name: ESSEX
- Status: Closed
- Street Number Numeric: 97
- Street Direction: None
- Zip Code: 07052
- Other Charges: True
- Association: None
- Additional subst: None
- Tax: $18,267
- Ownership: Private
- Lot description: Regular
- Year Built: 1950's, Build Prior to 1978
- Views exposure: None
- Miscellaneous: None
- Photo Number: 1
- Heatcool: Natural Gas
- Cooling Type: Attic Fan, Central Air
- Bedrooms: 4
- Baths full: 2
- Baths partial: 1
- Basement: Crawl Space, Finished
- Number of rooms: 8
- Lifestyle: None
- Full Baths Total: 3
- Num of Baths: 2.1
- Fireplace: 1 Fireplace, Self-start
- Exterior: Shingle Siding
- Miscellaneous: None
- Pool: False
- Pool Type: None
- Management Phone: (973) 229-5794
- Search Class: RES, Residential
- List Price: $789,000.00
- Listing Date: 11-18-2024
- Pending Date: 01-15-2025
- Close Date: 01-28-2025
- Status Date: 01-27-2025
- Sale Price: $815,000
- Internet Remarks: Welcome to this classic Center Hall Colonial in the sought-after St. Cloud area of West Orange! This move-in-ready home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and three levels of living space, plus a finished basement with ample storage, laundry room, a wine cellar, and a garage. As you step inside, you are greeted by the classic charm of dental molding archways and hardwood floors throughout, that lead you into elegant living areas and a renovated half bath. The inviting den is adjacent to the chef-inspired eat-in kitchen that features a 7-foot center island and stat-of-the-art appliances, 2 separate stainless steel sinks, kitchen garage, granite countertops and ample cherry wood cabinetry. The 2nd floor hosts a full renovated bathroom, 2 bedrooms and a spacious primary with 3 closets! The third floor retreat includes a bedroom and bath with a charming footed tub and additional walk-in storage. Enjoy year-round comfort with central air and heating, plus an infrared light system.
Property History for 97 Lessing Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2025 | Sold NJMLS #24038010 | $815,000 | — |
| Jan 23, 2025 | Sold GSMLS #3934999 | $815,000 | — |
| Jan 15, 2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1553653260 | $815,000 | — |
| Jan 15, 2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1553653260 | $815,000 | — |
| Jan 14, 2025 | Under Contract NJMLS #24038010 | — | |
| Jan 14, 2025 | Under Contract GSMLS #3934999 | — | |
| Dec 30, 2024 | Active Under Contract GSMLS #3934999 | — | |
| Nov 18, 2024 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #3934999 | $789,000 | — |
| Nov 17, 2024 | Listed (Active) NJMLS #24038010 | $789,000 | — |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Temporarily Off Market GSMLS #3918853 | — | |
| Aug 14, 2024 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #3918853 | $789,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/27/2025 | Sold NJMLS #24038010 | $815,000 |
| 01/23/2025 | Sold GSMLS #3934999 | $815,000 |
| 01/15/2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1553653260 | $815,000 |
| 01/15/2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1553653260 | $815,000 |
| 01/14/2025 | Under Contract NJMLS #24038010 | — |
| 01/14/2025 | Under Contract GSMLS #3934999 | — |
| 12/30/2024 | Active Under Contract GSMLS #3934999 | — |
| 11/18/2024 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #3934999 | $789,000 |
| 11/17/2024 | Listed (Active) NJMLS #24038010 | $789,000 |
| 09/18/2024 | Temporarily Off Market GSMLS #3918853 | — |
| 08/14/2024 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #3918853 | $789,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 97 Lessing Road
Schools near 97 Lessing Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | 6 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Edison Middle School Public6 | ||
West Orange High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Redwood Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Washington Elementary School PublicPK 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
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 97 Lessing Road, West Orange, NJ 07052 | $815,000 | 4 | 3 | – | – |
$270,000 | 4 | 3 | – | 13,939 | |
$425,000 | 5 | 3 | – | – | |
$418,000 | – | – | 1,661 | 5,850 | |
$205,000 | 3 | 2 | – | 12,632 | |
– | – | – | 1,370 | 9,801 | |
$700,000 | – | – | 2,265 | 10,075 | |
– | – | – | 1,818 | 12,600 | |
$630,000 | 3 | 3 | – | 11,325 | |
– | – | – | 1,789 | 15,040 | |
$320,000 | 3 | 3 | – | 7,840 | |
$480,000 | 5 | 3 | – | 13,068 | |
– | – | – | 1,950 | 8,398 | |
– | – | – | 960 | 9,801 | |
– | – | – | 1,740 | 8,398 | |
$810,000 | 5 | 3 | – | – |
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Listing Courtesy of Weichert Realtors, Livingston, Erin Yosco
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