Welcome home to this spacious and well-maintained 6-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offering an abundance of living space throughout. This home is larger than it appears! The main level features a bright and inviting open-concept layout with a generous living room and dining room, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy additional living space in the large sun porch, ideal for relaxing year-round. The 3rd floor offers 3 additional rooms along with a full bathroom, providing flexibility for extended living, guest accommodations, home offices, or recreational space. This home is equipped with a forced air heating system and is conveniently located near shopping, transportation, schools, and major highways. Newer roof. Newer furnace. Newer hot water heater. With its impressive size, functional layout, and well-kept condition, this property offers endless possibilities for its next owner.
For sale
$599,000
55 Morton Pl, East Orange, NJ 07017
6beds
2,654sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
3,135 Square Feet Lot
$617,700 Zestimate®
$226/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 56 days |
- 181 |
- 14 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
DEBRA MARSHALL,
KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS 732-549-1998,
PRISCILLA TEJADA,
KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2615424R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Eat-in Kitchen
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), See Remarks
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Other Room(s), Dining Room, Florida Room, 4 Bedrooms, Storage
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
- Basement: Full, Utility Room
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,654
- Total interior livable area: 2,654 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 2 Cars Deep, Garage, Detached, On Site
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
Lot
- Size: 3,135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 95.00 x 33.00
- Features: Near Shopping, See Remarks
Details
- Parcel number: 1605006700000000110000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: East Orange
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $226/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $452,900
- Annual tax amount: $14,678
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$617,700
$587,000 - $649,000
$3,542/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,000+21.7%$226/sqft |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2615424R Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2023 | Sold | $492,000+3.6%$185/sqft |
Source:  GSMLS #3818978 Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2022 | Pending sale | $475,000$179/sqft |
Source: GSMLS #3818978 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2022 | Price change | $475,000-4.8%$179/sqft |
Source: GSMLS #3818978 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2022 | Price change | $498,900-5%$188/sqft |
Source: GSMLS #3813903 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2022 | Price change | $525,000-6.2%$198/sqft |
Source: GSMLS #3810216 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $559,900+77.7%$211/sqft |
Source:  NJMLS #22032809 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2022 | Sold | $315,000$119/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,678 +3.2% | $452,900 |
| 2024 | $14,226 +36.9% | $452,900 +26.6% |
| 2023 | $10,392 +17.2% | $357,600 |
| 2022 | $8,866 +1.3% | $357,600 +123.5% |
| 2021 | $8,752 +1.3% | $160,000 |
| 2020 | $8,640 +1.3% | $160,000 |
| 2019 | $8,533 | $160,000 |
| 2018 | $8,533 +4.5% | $160,000 |
| 2017 | $8,165 +2.5% | $160,000 |
| 2016 | $7,965 +1.4% | $160,000 |
| 2015 | $7,853 +3.9% | $160,000 |
| 2014 | $7,558 -9.5% | $160,000 |
| 2013 | $8,354 +4.3% | $160,000 -33.6% |
| 2012 | $8,008 +4.7% | $240,900 |
| 2011 | $7,651 +12.1% | $240,900 |
| 2010 | $6,825 +7.4% | $240,900 |
| 2009 | $6,357 +9% | $240,900 |
| 2008 | $5,830 +5.5% | $240,900 |
| 2007 | $5,524 | $240,900 +1086.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $20,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $20,300 |
| 2004 | -- | $20,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $20,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $20,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $20,300 |
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Neighborhood: 07017
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10J. Garfield Jackson Senior Academy Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10John L Costley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 1/10East Orange Campus High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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