This home's estimate is 17.6% higher than the average sale price ($834K) of 6 comparable homes.
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97 Lessing Rd, West Orange, NJ 07052
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Welcome to this classic Center Hall Colonial in the sought-after St. Cloud area of West Orange! This move-in-ready home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and three levels of living space, plus a finished basement with ample storage, laundry room, a wine cellar, and a garage. As you step inside, you are greeted by the classic charm of dental molding archways and hardwood floors throughout, that lead you into elegant living areas and a renovated half bath. The inviting den is adjacent to the chef-inspired eat-in kitchen that features a 7-foot center island and stat-of-the-art appliances, 2 separate stainless steel sinks, kitchen garage, granite countertops and ample cherry wood cabinetry. The 2nd floor hosts a full renovated bathroom, 2 bedrooms and a spacious primary with 3 closets! The third floor retreat includes a bedroom and bath with a charming footed tub and additional walk-in storage. Enjoy year-round comfort with central air and heating, plus an infrared light system.

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Tax history for 97 Lessing Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking/Garage Information
- # of Parking Spaces Total: 10
- Has Garage
- Has Attached Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached
- Other Parking: Attached
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Bathrooms: 2
- # of Half Bathrooms: 1
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Cooling
- Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air
- Has Heating
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Interior Features
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
- Room Information
- # of Rooms Total: 8
- Has Basement
- Basement Details: Crawl Space, Finished
Exterior
- Pool Information
- Pool Features: None
- Building Information
- Construction Materials: Shingle Siding
- Property Information
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $18,267
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: 2,234
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.32 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Essex County
- APN: 2200158 1400251
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 99° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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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