Welcome to 87 Riggs Place in The Valley of West Orange! This classic 4-bedroom home creates a warm, inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. A spacious entryway leads to the living room, where original hardwood floors and a beautiful pocket door add timeless character, flowing into a welcoming dining room perfect for gathering. Outside, the front porch invites relaxation, while a large deck and long driveway make for easy entertaining and ample parking. Commuting is a breeze with quick access to I-280, the Garden State Parkway, and NJ Transit train lines. Set in a friendly neighborhood near parks, schools, and shops, this home is perfectly situated for those looking to settle in and enjoy the community. Step inside and fall in love with everything this home, and West Orange has to offer!
Public Records
Jan 24, 1997
Sold
$146,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,433 (+3.6%)
$216,800 + $218,400
$435,200
2024
$11,036 (+1.9%)
$216,800 + $218,400
$435,200
2023
$10,833 (+3.6%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2022
$10,454 (+1.9%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2021
$10,258 (+1.6%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2020
$10,093 (+3.0%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2019
$9,803 (+3.0%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2018
$9,514 (+1.3%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2017
$9,391 (+2.5%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2016
$9,164 (+3.9%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2014
$8,816 (+2.6%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2013
$8,595 (+2.9%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2012
$8,350 (+1.8%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2011
$8,201 (+3.2%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2010
$7,946 (+3.5%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2009
$7,679
$17,300 + $43,900
$61,200
Tax history for 87 Riggs Pl
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,433 (+3.6%)
$216,800 + $218,400
$435,200
2024
$11,036 (+1.9%)
$216,800 + $218,400
$435,200
2023
$10,833 (+3.6%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2022
$10,454 (+1.9%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2021
$10,258 (+1.6%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2020
$10,093 (+3.0%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2019
$9,803 (+3.0%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2018
$9,514 (+1.3%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2017
$9,391 (+2.5%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2016
$9,164 (+3.9%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2014
$8,816 (+2.6%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2013
$8,595 (+2.9%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2012
$8,350 (+1.8%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2011
$8,201 (+3.2%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2010
$7,946 (+3.5%)
$102,300 + $133,300
$235,600
2009
$7,679
$17,300 + $43,900
$61,200
*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
2
Lot width
35 ft.
Lot depth
150 ft.
Lot size
5,249 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,440
Year built
1921
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
2200021 00028
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Lot Information
Approximate Lot Size: 35,150
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,440
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,249 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1921
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 2200021 00028
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 973-783-7400
Around this home
Schools
Hazel Avenue Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Roosevelt Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
West Orange High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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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
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
West Orange, NJ • 07052-5211
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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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.
8.6 hrs
4.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$575,000 – $696,000
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