NOT LISTED FOR SALE

54 Lessing Rd West Orange, NJ 07052

Saint Cloud Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $717,000 - $751,665

3 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
9,148 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold October 30, 2019

Last sale price $440,000

Est. 66% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,460/month

111 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Attic
  • West Orange High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of October 2019

MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION! Enjoy easy care-free one-floor living in this move-in ready Ranch in the sought-after enclave of St Cloud, West Orange. From its sizable front porch, you will love the panoramic, uninterrupted views of the surrounding, beautiful landscape. Plus, the floor-to-ceiling windows found throughout, allow an abundance of natural light to come through, making this homes bright and cheerful! Among its many features, this home offers Central AC, a wood-burning fireplace, HW floors, generous rooms, an extra-large eat-in kitchen and room for expansion in the attic and basement. The park-like yard and large deck are perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Ideally located steps to NYC shuttle, and close to schools, local park and major highways

Last Agent to Sell the Property

NAIMIE MARIE LUNDI

EXP REALTY, LLC Listed on: 04/24/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy Paternite

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,254

Year Built

  • 1950

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storm Doors
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Garage Access

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • St Cloud Elementary School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Generator Hookup

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1622-00158-0012-00221-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,254

Year Built

1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Raised Ranch, One Floor Unit, Ranch
  • Primary Style: Raised Ranch
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Unknown
  • County Name: Essex
  • Street Number Display: 54
  • Directions: St Cloud to Lessing
  • I D: 4890854
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 18
  • Section Subdiv Development: St Cloud
  • First Name: NAIMIE MARIE
  • First Name3: AMY
  • Last Name: LUNDI
  • Last Name3: PATERNITE
  • Office Phone: 866-201-6210
  • Office Phone3: 973-378-2284
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built (Public Record): 1950

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range/Oven-Electric, Generator-Hookup, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Interior Amenities: StallShw, Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Number Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower And Tub
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Level 1 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Pantry, LivDinRm, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: Attic
  • Ground Level Rooms: Utility Room, GarEnter, Storage Room
  • Phone: 973-762-5400

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Storm Door(s), Deck
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 6
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Available
  • Water: Public Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: ST CLOUD

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 71X131
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 191000
  • Assessed Land Value: 162000
  • Assessment: 353000
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Identifier: 221
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.21

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 14254
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1622-00158-0012-00221-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 4.038
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2018
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: ST CLOUD

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2006
Sold by
Jones Jean
Bought by
Houston Tonza
Total Days on Market
111
Current Estimated Value
$730,666

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$382,500
Outstanding Balance
$261,490
Interest Rate
8.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$469,176

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 24, 2000
Sold by
Estate Of Beatrice Greenberger
Bought by
Jones Jean L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$192,000
Interest Rate
7.7%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Houston Tonza $425,000 --
Jones Jean L $240,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Patterson Philana $73,618
Open Houston Tonza $382,500
Previous Owner Jones Jean L $17,500
Previous Owner Jones Jean L $192,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/30/2019 10/30/19 Sold $440,000 -2.2% --
08/13/2019 08/13/19 Pending -- -- --
06/28/2019 06/28/19 Price Changed $450,000 -3.8% --
04/24/2019 04/24/19 For Sale $468,000 -- --
Source: Garden State MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2024 $16,295 $354,400 $162,000 $192,400
2022 $15,725 $354,400 $162,000 $192,400
2021 $15,370 $353,000 $162,000 $191,000
2020 $15,123 $353,000 $162,000 $191,000
2019 $14,688 $353,000 $162,000 $191,000
2018 $14,254 $353,000 $162,000 $191,000
2017 $14,071 $353,000 $162,000 $191,000
2016 $13,732 $353,000 $162,000 $191,000
2015 $13,474 $353,000 $162,000 $191,000
2014 $13,209 $353,000 $162,000 $191,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2019

    NAIMIE MARIE LUNDI

    EXP REALTY, LLC

  • Amy Paternite

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Amy Paternite

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    (917) 442-5130

    166 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3550454

Garden State MLS

APN: 22-00158-12-00221

New Jersey Essex County West Orange 07052 Saint Cloud

54 Lessing Rd, West Orange, NJ

This home is located at 54 Lessing Rd, West Orange, NJ 07052 since 24 April 2019 and is currently estimated at $730,666. This property was built in 1950. 54 Lessing Rd is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including West Orange High School, Golda Och Academy Lower School, and Golda Och Academy.

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