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  • Price cut: $45.1K (8/13)
    $479,900

    749 Valley St, City Of Orange Twp., NJ 07050

    3beds
    1,608sqft
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    $3,760/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1881
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
    $482,000 Zestimate®
    $298/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Enclosed sunroomOriginal architectural detailsRenovated eat-in kitchenDesigner lightingSpace for casual diningRefinished hardwood floorsAbundant natural light
    Move right into this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial offering approximately 1,608 square feet of living space where timeless character meets modern comfort. Refinished hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and original architectural details complement tasteful updates throughout. The spacious living room flows into the formal dining room, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. The renovated eat-in kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, designer lighting, warm brass accents, abundant cabinetry, and space for casual dining. Just beyond, the enclosed sunroom is perfect for a home office, reading room, or additional flex space. Upstairs offers three comfortable bedrooms and an updated full bath. The clean, unfinished walkout basement provides exceptional storage and future finishing potential. Set back from Valley Street on a .17-acre lot, the home enjoys an expansive front yard and is just a 6-minute walk to NJ Transit's Mountain Station with direct rail service to New York City. Conveniently located near Metcalf Park and minutes from the dining, shopping, and entertainment of neighboring South Orange. Homes offering this combination of character, thoughtful updates, commuter convenience, and value do not come along often. Buyers may qualify for mortgage programs offering below-market interest rates, as little as 5% down, and no buyer-paid mortgage insurance. Seller will provide a one year home warranty.
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    Listed by:

    James Hughes 973-783-7400,

    Keller Williams - Nj Metro Group

    Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4043937MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Features: Formal Dining Room
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • 1 Unit, Baseboard - Electric, Radiators - Steam, Natural Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum
      • Basement: Yes,Unfinished,Sump Pump
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,608
      • Total interior livable area: 1,608 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Shared Driveway, Off Street, None
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Exterior features: Curbs, Sidewalk
      Lot
      • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7544 SF
      • Features: Irregular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1617070010000000170000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1881
      • Major remodel year: 2026

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: Gas-Natural
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector
      Location
      • Region: Orange

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $298/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $245,400
      • Annual tax amount: $9,889
      • Date on market: 7/30/2026
      • Exclusions: Staging and Personal Property
      • Ownership type: Fee Simple
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $482,000

        $458,000 - $506,000

        $3,702/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/13/2026Price change$479,900-8.6%$298/sqft
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        7/30/2026Listed for sale$525,000+775%$326/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #4043937 Report a problem
        1/27/2010Sold$60,000$37/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,890 +3.1%$245,400
        2024$9,595 +12.8%$245,400
        2023$8,506 +13%$245,400
        2022$7,526 +3.1%$245,400 +88.5%
        2021$7,300 +5.5%$130,200
        2020$6,920 +1.6%$130,200
        2019$6,809 $130,200
        2018$6,809 +9.5%$130,200
        2017$6,221 +2.7%$130,200
        2016$6,058 +4.6%$130,200
        2015$5,793 -13.4%$130,200
        2014$6,691 -8.3%$130,200 -38.4%
        2012$7,297 +12%$211,500
        2011$6,512 +5.8%$211,500
        2008$6,155 +4.7%$211,500
        2007$5,880 $211,500 +1994.1%
        2006-- $10,100
        2005-- $10,100
        2004-- $10,100
        2003-- $10,100
        2002-- $10,100
        2001-- $10,100
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 07050

        Getting around

        71 / 100
        Very Walkable
        47 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • High: Orange

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