If you’re looking for a ranch-style home with endless potential, this one is an ideal fit. Conveniently located near Montrose and South Orange train and bus services, commuting to New York is a breeze. The formal Living Room and Dining Room are both generously sized. The Living Room features a classic wood-burning fireplace and a large picture window overlooking the beautiful backyard and deck—perfect for outdoor entertaining. The inviting Family Room offers a skylight and custom built-in display and storage cabinetry. The updated Kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, and abundant cabinet space. With a two-car garage, deck, and lovely yard, this home is truly a complete package. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to bring your vision to life.
Public Records
Apr 5, 1990
Sold
$208,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,567 (+3.0%)
$475,200 + $291,700
$766,900
2024
$18,992 (+7.0%)
$475,200 + $291,700
$766,900
2023
$17,757 (+3.8%)
$475,200 + $291,700
$766,900
2022
$17,113 (+3.7%)
$273,600 + $221,500
$495,100
2021
$16,509 (+3.3%)
$273,600 + $221,500
$495,100
2020
$15,989 (+2.6%)
$273,600 + $221,500
$495,100
2019
$15,583 (+1.5%)
$273,600 + $221,500
$495,100
2018
$15,346 (+2.6%)
$273,600 + $221,500
$495,100
2017
$14,959 (+16.2%)
$273,600 + $221,500
$495,100
2016
$12,876 (+4.7%)
$273,600 + $221,500
$495,100
2014
$12,303 (+1.0%)
$143,200 + $199,700
$342,900
2013
$12,187 (+2.5%)
$143,200 + $199,700
$342,900
2012
$11,885 (−8.1%)
$143,200 + $199,700
$342,900
2011
$12,926 (+4.0%)
$143,200 + $199,700
$342,900
2010
$12,424 (+3.9%)
$256,600 + $225,500
$482,100
2009
$11,957
$256,600 + $225,500
$482,100
Tax history for 520 Scotland Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,567 (+3.0%)
$475,200 + $291,700
$766,900
2024
$18,992 (+7.0%)
$475,200 + $291,700
$766,900
2023
$17,757 (+3.8%)
$475,200 + $291,700
$766,900
2022
$17,113 (+3.7%)
$273,600 + $221,500
$495,100
2021
$16,509 (+3.3%)
$273,600 + $221,500
$495,100
2020
$15,989 (+2.6%)
$273,600 + $221,500
$495,100
2019
$15,583 (+1.5%)
$273,600 + $221,500
$495,100
2018
$15,346 (+2.6%)
$273,600 + $221,500
$495,100
2017
$14,959 (+16.2%)
$273,600 + $221,500
$495,100
2016
$12,876 (+4.7%)
$273,600 + $221,500
$495,100
2014
$12,303 (+1.0%)
$143,200 + $199,700
$342,900
2013
$12,187 (+2.5%)
$143,200 + $199,700
$342,900
2012
$11,885 (−8.1%)
$143,200 + $199,700
$342,900
2011
$12,926 (+4.0%)
$143,200 + $199,700
$342,900
2010
$12,424 (+3.9%)
$256,600 + $225,500
$482,100
2009
$11,957
$256,600 + $225,500
$482,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,808
Year built
1969
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
1900501 00003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Lot Information
Approximate Lot Size: 0.276
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,808
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1900501 00003
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 973-994-4884
Around this home
Schools
Marshall Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.5mi
South Orange Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
Columbia Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
6/10
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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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