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  • $1,569,900

    55 Crest Dr, South Orange, NJ 07079

    5beds
    4baths
    2,977sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1950
    0.34 Acres Lot
    $1,569,900 Zestimate®
    $527/sqft
    $6,102 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,569,900

    $1.43M - $1.73M

    $6,102/mo

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    What's special

    NESTLED BENEATH TALL TREES ON A BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED PROPERTY IN THE HIGHLY DESIRABLE NEWSTEAD SECTION O F SOUTH ORANGE, THIS EXQUISITE, 12-ROOM, CENTER HALL COLONIAL WITH FIVE BEDROOMS AND 3.2 BATHS, AND BEAUTIFULLY APPOINTED INSIDE AND OUT OFFERS THE VERYFINEST IN GRACIOUS SUBURBAN LIVING, AND YET IS WITHIN EASY COMMUTING DISTANCE OF NEW YORK CITY VIA MIDTOWN DIRECT TRAIN SERVICE.A FLAWLESS COMBINATION OF CRAFTSMANSHIP AND STYLE, THE FIRST LEVEL INCLUDES A LARGE ENTRY FOYER WITH CURVED STAIRCASE AND DISTINCTIVE ARCHED DISPLAY NICHE; EXPANSIVE FRONT-TO-BACKFORMAL LIVING ROOM WITH WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE; SPACIOUS FORMAL DINING ROOM; EAT-IN GOURMET KITCHEN WITH SEPARATE BREAKFAST AREA; COMFORTABLE DEN/PLAYROOM; SECLUDEDGUEST/AU PAIR SUITE WITH FULL PRIVATE BATH; POWDER ROOM; SUNLIT FAMILY ROOM; AND WALK-OUT ACCESS TO A SPRAWLING REAR DECK.THE SECOND LEVEL FEATURES A MASTER BEDROOM WITH PRIVATE BATH; THREE ADDITIONAL LARGE FAMILY BEDROOMS; FULL FAMILY BATH; AND CENTER FOYER.THE FINISHED LOWER LEVEL CONTAINS A LARGE RECREATION ROOM AND OFFICE, BOTH WITH NEW WALL-TO-WALL CARPETING; FOYER; POWDER ROOM; BUILT-IN 2 TWO CAR GARAGE; AND LARGE LAUNDRY/UTILITY/STORAGE ROOM. SOUTH ORANGE IS A FLOURISHING COMMUNITY WHERE RESIDENTS ENJOY LOCAL AND AREA SHOPPING, GOURMET RESTAURANTS, AND AN EXCEPTIONAL RANGE OF CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES. JITNEY SERVICE TO COMMUTER TRAINS RUNNING TO NEW YORK CITY OPERATES FROM A STOP CONVENIENT TO THIS HOME.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,977 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood, Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 0.34 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1901703000000012

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • Year built: 1950

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: South Orange

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $527/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,282,500
    • Annual tax amount: $33,140

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/16/2008Sold$860,000+6.2%$289/sqft
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    11/1/2006Sold$810,000+2.7%$272/sqft
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    11/3/2003Sold$789,000+128.7%$265/sqft
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    6/13/1997Sold$345,000+38%$116/sqft
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    9/27/1996Sold$250,000$84/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$33,140 +3%$1,282,500
    2024$32,178 +25.1%$1,282,500 +74.8%
    2023$25,724 +3.6%$733,500
    2022$24,829 +3.2%$733,500
    2021$24,059 +2.6%$733,500
    2020$23,457 +1.5%$733,500
    2019$23,105 $733,500
    2018$23,105 +6.1%$733,500
    2017$21,781 +2.4%$733,500 +28.9%
    2016$21,275 +2.1%$569,000
    2015$20,831 +3%$569,000
    2014$20,222 +2.5%$569,000
    2013$19,722 -8.5%$569,000
    2012$21,563 +4%$569,000 -27.9%
    2011$20,743 +3.8%$789,000
    2010$19,978 +3.6%$789,000
    2009$19,291 -13.4%$789,000
    2008$22,277 +5.5%$789,000 +130.6%
    2007$21,114 $342,200
    2006-- $342,200
    2005-- $342,200
    2004$19,026 $342,200
    2003-- $342,200
    2002-- $342,200
    2001-- $342,200
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    Neighborhood: Newstead

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: South Mountain Elementary School
    • Middle: South Orange Middle School
    • High: Columbia High School
    • District: South Orange-Maplewood

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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