$899,000

311 Lenox Ave South Orange, NJ 07079

Estimated payment $6,428/month

Total Views 9,250
5 Beds
4 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • South Mountain Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • 4-minute walk to Orchard Park

About This Home

Imagine finding a 5 Bedroom 2.2 Bath Center Hall Colonial that offers an incredible value with amenities like Central Air, a flowing floor plan across four levels, and a great location walkable to town, NYC Trains, and schools! 311 Lenox will welcome you with an entry foyer, refinished wood floors, and new light fixtures! Relax in the sun-filled Living Room with double Picture Windows and a cozy Gas Fireplace, or in the light and bright Family Room. The expansive Formal Dining Room is ready to entertain for the Holidays and flows to the updated Eat-in-Kitchen. The home Chef will appreciate the expanse of granite countertops, large Breakfast Bar, custom wood cabinetry, modern Stainless Steel appliances, and the easy access to over-size, elevated 2-tiered deck to host alfresco dinners or just sit back and relax in the outdoor living room. A stylishly wallpapered Powder Rm completes this level. The 2nd Fl features a King-size Primary Bedroom with double closets, lots of natural light & an En Suite Bath w/ a quartz vanity. Three additional Bedrooms and a refreshed Hall Bath complete this level. 3rd FL features the 5th BR and large storage attic. The Lower Level features a Rec Room, another Powder Rm, updated Washer/Dryer in Laundry, access to utils/storage and walk-out to the backyard. The exterior of 311 Lenox features mature landscaping with Japanese Maples, Rhododendron, and has room for active play, gardening and great entertaining space on the deck! Home Sweet Home in SOMA!

Listing Agent

Pamela 'Jill' Sockwell

COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC Brokerage Phone: 917-657-8800 Listed on: 09/23/2025

COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,934

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Gas Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Powder Room
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • Private Driveway

Schools

  • Somsd Iii Elementary And Middle School
  • Columbia High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity
  • Water Filtration System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1619-02507-0000-00016-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,934

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Community Living: Yes
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Exclusions: Personal Property
  • Directions: Ridgewood Road or Wyoming Avenue to Lenox Avenue
  • I D: 5383520
  • Section Subdiv Development: South Mountain
  • Attribution Contact: 917-657-8800
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Gas Fireplace, Living Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filter, Water Softener-Own
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector, TubShowr
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Tub Shower
  • Bathrooms: 2.20
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Powder Room, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Eat-In Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Dim: 19x14
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 13x20
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Bedroom
  • Other Room1 Dim: 20x12
  • Other Room1 Level: Third
  • Other Room 2: Rec Room
  • Other Room2 Dim: 19x22
  • Other Room2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 3: Laundry Room
  • Other Room3 Dim: 8x9
  • Other Room3 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Storage Room

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Wood, Wood Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Deck, Sidewalk
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Number Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Driveway Description: Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater, Radiators - Steam
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Maintenance Fee Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • Middle Jr High School: SOMSD III

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .129 AC
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.13

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 19934
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1619-02507-0000-00016-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.509
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: SOMSD III

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $20,582 $794,500 $365,200 $429,300
2024 $20,582 $794,500 $365,200 $429,300
2022 $19,846 $565,900 $331,300 $234,600
2021 $19,156 $565,900 $331,300 $234,600
2020 $18,562 $565,900 $331,300 $234,600
2019 $18,097 $565,900 $331,300 $234,600
2018 $17,826 $565,900 $331,300 $234,600
2017 $17,384 $565,900 $331,300 $234,600
2016 $15,913 $415,700 $209,400 $206,300
2015 $15,543 $415,700 $209,400 $206,300
2014 $15,219 $415,700 $209,400 $206,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/23/2025 09/23/25 For Sale $899,000 -- --
Source: Garden State MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $370,000 --
Deed $182,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $29,600 No Value Available
Previous Owner $164,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Pamela 'Jill' Sockwell

COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

(862) 418-1336

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Jill is the Team Lead of The Jill Sockwell Group at Compass. Her Team is the #1 Small Team for SOLD Listing Volume in SOMA (South Orange and Maplewood) Year to Date in 2025! Compass is #1 National Brokerage for the 4th year in a row--they are also the #1 Brokerage in many of the local towns! As a Top Agent with 15 years of experience and a growing team, Jill is thrilled to have helped hundreds upon hundreds of Happy Clients and has the experience that comes with hundreds of successfully closed

Pamela 'Jill''s Other Listings

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3988549

Garden State MLS

APN: 19-02507-0000-00016