Google street view image for 290 Forest Rd, South Orange, NJ 07079-1631

Off Market Aug 2021 for $1.2M

$2,207,813

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $7,972/mo

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290 Forest Rd, South Orange, NJ 07079-1631

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

0.28 acresLot Size

Listed by STEVEN CUMBA • WOLF PREMIER PROPERTIES

Listed by LUCAS WOLF

Contact: 973-218-9000

Bought with VICTORIA CARTER • WEICHERT REALTORS

Bought with DIANE MALLOY

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•Source:GSMLS #3722239

Redfin Estimate

$2,207,813

$913K since sold in August 2021$282K since August

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This home's estimate is 19.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.85M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$1,175,000
A
4 beds4 baths— sq ft
387 Beech Spring Rd, South Orange, NJ 07079-1520
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$1,850,000
B
5 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
38 Glenside Rd, South Orange, NJ 07079-1601
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,825,000
C
5 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
459 OVERHILL Rd, South Orange, NJ 07079-1239
SOLD APR 27, 2026
$1,302,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
16 Walnut Ct, South Orange, NJ 07079-1627
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,051,000
E
5 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
61 Luddington Rd, West Orange, NJ 07052-3713
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$3,910,500
F
4 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
588 Longview Rd, South Orange, NJ 07079-1325

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Market trends in 07079, NJ

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

114.8%

+1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$30K MoM

Avg. days on market

14d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

17 MoM

New listings for sale

COMING SOON
$1,200,000
4 beds3.5 baths2,340 sq ft
363 Irving Ave, South Orange, NJ 07079-2325
3D WALKTHROUGH
$829,000
4 beds1.5 baths— sq ft
109 Milton Pl, South Orange, NJ 07079-2617
$1,099,000
11 beds4 baths4,560 sq ft
330 Academy St, South Orange, NJ 07079-1880
$1,325,000
6 beds4 baths3,734 sq ft
237 Raymond Ave, South Orange, NJ 07079-2304
$699,000
6 beds2 baths2,150 sq ft
84 Arnold Ter, South Orange, NJ 07079-1813
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Sale history for 290 Forest Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$28,992 (+3.0%)

$474,000 + $648,000

$1,122,000

2024

$28,151 (−1.1%)

$474,000 + $648,000

$1,122,000

2023

$28,460 (+3.7%)

$474,000 + $648,000

$1,122,000

2022

$27,442 (+3.6%)

$379,500 + $403,000

$782,500

2021

$26,488 (+3.2%)

$379,500 + $403,000

$782,500

2020

$25,666 (+2.6%)

$379,500 + $403,000

$782,500

2019

$25,024 (+1.5%)

$379,500 + $403,000

$782,500

2018

$24,649 (+2.5%)

$379,500 + $403,000

$782,500

2017

$24,038 (−2.8%)

$379,500 + $403,000

$782,500

2016

$24,740 (+4.6%)

$379,500 + $403,000

$782,500

2014

$23,661 (+3.0%)

$234,300 + $412,000

$646,300

2013

$22,970 (+2.5%)

$234,300 + $412,000

$646,300

2012

$22,401 (−3.0%)

$234,300 + $412,000

$646,300

2011

$23,102 (+4.0%)

$234,300 + $412,000

$646,300

2010

$22,223 (+3.8%)

$363,400 + $481,900

$845,300

2009

$21,403

$363,400 + $481,900

$845,300

Tax history for 290 Forest Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$28,992 (+3.0%)

$474,000 + $648,000

$1,122,000

2024

$28,151 (−1.1%)

$474,000 + $648,000

$1,122,000

2023

$28,460 (+3.7%)

$474,000 + $648,000

$1,122,000

2022

$27,442 (+3.6%)

$379,500 + $403,000

$782,500

2021

$26,488 (+3.2%)

$379,500 + $403,000

$782,500

2020

$25,666 (+2.6%)

$379,500 + $403,000

$782,500

2019

$25,024 (+1.5%)

$379,500 + $403,000

$782,500

2018

$24,649 (+2.5%)

$379,500 + $403,000

$782,500

2017

$24,038 (−2.8%)

$379,500 + $403,000

$782,500

2016

$24,740 (+4.6%)

$379,500 + $403,000

$782,500

2014

$23,661 (+3.0%)

$234,300 + $412,000

$646,300

2013

$22,970 (+2.5%)

$234,300 + $412,000

$646,300

2012

$22,401 (−3.0%)

$234,300 + $412,000

$646,300

2011

$23,102 (+4.0%)

$234,300 + $412,000

$646,300

2010

$22,223 (+3.8%)

$363,400 + $481,900

$845,300

2009

$21,403

$363,400 + $481,900

$845,300

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

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Baths

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Stories

Lot width

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Lot depth

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Lot size

0.28 Acres

Year renovated

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Sq. Ft.

2,804

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

1901304 00027

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Jun 13, 2026.

Property details

Around this home

Schools

South Mountain Annex

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

8/10

South Orange Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

7/10

Columbia Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

South Orange, NJ • 07079-1631

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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4.3 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$2.10M – $2.54M

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Home values near 290 Forest Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
265 Forest Rd, South Orange, NJ 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,764,551
303 Forest Rd, South Orange, NJ 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,487,829

Address	Redfin Estimate
333 Forest Rd, South Orange, NJ 6 Beds \| 5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$3,204,811
281 Forest Rd, South Orange, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 3193 Sq. Ft.	$1,392,825

Address	Redfin Estimate
317 Forest Rd, South Orange, NJ 6 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 5035 Sq. Ft.	$3,195,605
285 Forest Rd, South Orange, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2491 Sq. Ft.	$1,367,038

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290 Forest Rd, South Orange, NJ 07079-1631

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