Est. $4,702 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 55 Highwood Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
NJMLS #26016262
Jun 17, 2026
Sold
$1,357,900
May 12, 2026
Contingent
—
May 6, 2026
Listed
$1,079,000
Some streets you only discover when you live on them and Highwood Road is exactly that kind of hidden gem. Tucked away on a private cul-de-sac in one of West Orange's most charming pockets, this 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath Colonial delivers the space, style, and flexibility today's most discerning buyers have been searching for. Step inside to a dramatic two-story foyer that sets the tone for open, airy living spaces throughout. The updated kitchen overlooks a gracious family room with an effortless flow perfect for everyday moments and weekend entertaining. A formal living room, dining room, and flexible den round out the main level. Need a first-floor guest suite for guests or care-takers? The den is perfectly positioned to be reimagined for just that. Upstairs, three well proportioned bedrooms share a full bath, while the expansive primary suite impresses with dual walk-in closets and a large private bath. A perfectly appointed home office completes the second floor. Head downstairs to discover a fully finished basement with a spacious recreation room, full bath, private bedroom, and home gym. This level adapts to whatever your life requires. Outside, an updated deck provides the perfect backdrop for summer gatherings, set within a fully fenced backyard framed by mature trees, established shrubs, and lush lawn. Private. Spacious. Endlessly adaptable. This is the one you'll be glad you found!
GSMLS #4025575
Jun 17, 2026
Sold
$1,357,900
May 15, 2026
Pending
—
May 6, 2026
Listed
$1,079,000
GSMLS #3813434
Dec 12, 2022
Sold
$755,000
Oct 27, 2022
Pending
—
Oct 19, 2022
Listed
$675,000
Public Records
Nov 20, 1998
Sold
$1,700,000
Public Records
Jun 17, 1996
Sold
$1,000,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$25,067 (−10.8%)
$401,500 + $552,700
$954,200
2024
$28,104 (+1.9%)
$401,500 + $552,700
$954,200
2023
$27,588 (+3.6%)
$179,100 + $420,900
$600,000
2022
$26,622 (+1.9%)
$179,100 + $420,900
$600,000
2021
$26,124 (+1.6%)
$179,100 + $420,900
$600,000
2020
$25,704 (+3.0%)
$179,100 + $420,900
$600,000
2019
$24,966 (+3.0%)
$179,100 + $420,900
$600,000
2018
$24,228 (+1.3%)
$179,100 + $420,900
$600,000
2017
$23,916 (+2.5%)
$179,100 + $420,900
$600,000
2016
$23,340 (+4.0%)
$179,100 + $420,900
$600,000
2014
$22,452 (+2.6%)
$179,100 + $420,900
$600,000
2013
$21,888 (+0.7%)
$179,100 + $420,900
$600,000
2012
$21,739 (−3.7%)
$179,100 + $420,900
$600,000
2011
$22,578 (−5.7%)
$179,100 + $434,300
$613,400
2010
$23,954 (+3.5%)
$179,100 + $469,500
$648,600
2009
$23,149
$38,500 + $146,000
$184,500
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
56 ft.
Lot depth
148 ft.
Lot size
8,288 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,040
Year built
2000
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
2200080 0200028
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Lot Information
Approximate Lot Size: 56,148
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 3,040
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,288 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 2200080 0200028
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 973-337-6035
Around this home
Schools
Gregory Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Roosevelt Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
6/10
West Orange High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
6/10
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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
6 days above 100° expected this year, 13 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
West Orange, NJ • 07052-4000
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Sun exposure
64/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
6.7 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$1.19M – $1.44M
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