Wonderful opportunity to own a two-family home located in a designated redevelopment zone in the vibrant community of South Orange. Conveniently situated within walking distance to the South Orange train station and Village, offering easy access to NYC, shops, dining, and local amenities. This income-generating property features separate utilities for each unit. Both units offer 2 bedrooms, a living room, eat-in kitchen, and full bath. The basement includes a shared laundry area along with ample storage space. Enjoy everything South Orange has to offer, including beautiful parks, recreation, a strong school system, and a thriving arts and cultural scene.
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$699,999
159 Church St, South Orange Village Twp., NJ 07079
4beds
1,944sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1894
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$360/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Ample storage spaceShared laundry area
- 71 days |
- 859 |
- 41 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Samantha Lamptey 732-737-9013,
Exodus Real Estate,
Claudia Robinson
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4024187
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- 2 Units, Radiators - Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range/Oven - Gas, Refrigerator
Features
- Bedrooms, Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room, Eat-In Kitchen
- Basement: Yes,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,944
- Total interior livable area: 1,944 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, On Street, See Remarks
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 2,178 Square Feet
- Dimensions: .046 AC
Details
- Parcel number: 1619023010000000360000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- See Remarks
- Roof: See Remarks
Condition
- Year built: 1894
- Major remodel year: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector
Location
- Region: South Orange
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $360/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $545,100
- Annual tax amount: $14,085
- Date on market: 4/29/2026
- Total actual rent: 2800
- Tenant pays: Electricity, Gas, Tenant Pays Heat, Water, Tenant Pays Electric, Tenant Pays Gas, Tenant Pays Water
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $699,999+8.5%$360/sqft |
Source:  GSMLS #4024187 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2026 | Listing removed | $2,000$1/sqft |
Source:  GSMLS #4019703 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,000$1/sqft |
Source: GSMLS #4019703 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2024 | Sold | $645,000$332/sqft |
Source: GSMLS #3878082 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2024 | Pending sale | $645,000$332/sqft |
Source:  NJMLS #23037352 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2024 | Price change | $645,000-5.8%$332/sqft |
Source: GSMLS #3878082 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $685,000+38.4%$352/sqft |
Source: NJMLS #23037352 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2023 | Sold | $495,000$255/sqft |
Source: GSMLS #3858005 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2023 | Pending sale | $495,000$255/sqft |
Source: GSMLS #3858005 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $495,000$255/sqft |
Source: GSMLS #3858005 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,085 +58.6% | $545,100 +54% |
| 2024 | $8,879 -15.6% | $353,900 +18% |
| 2023 | $10,517 +3.6% | $299,900 |
| 2022 | $10,152 +3.2% | $299,900 |
| 2021 | $9,837 +2.6% | $299,900 |
| 2020 | $9,591 +10.1% | $299,900 |
| 2019 | $8,713 | $299,900 |
| 2018 | $8,713 +23.9% | $299,900 |
| 2017 | $7,032 +2.4% | $299,900 +63.3% |
| 2016 | $6,869 +2.1% | $183,700 |
| 2015 | $6,725 +3% | $183,700 |
| 2014 | $6,529 +2.5% | $183,700 |
| 2013 | $6,367 -22.1% | $183,700 |
| 2012 | $8,174 +4% | $183,700 -38.6% |
| 2011 | $7,863 +3.8% | $299,100 |
| 2010 | $7,573 +3.6% | $299,100 |
| 2009 | $7,313 -5.6% | $299,100 |
| 2008 | $7,747 +5.5% | $299,100 +151.3% |
| 2007 | $7,342 | $119,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $119,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $119,000 |
| 2004 | $6,616 | $119,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $119,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $119,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $119,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 07079
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10South Mountain AnnexGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10South Orange Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Columbia Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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