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97 Lessing Rd, West Orange Twp, NJ, 07052

$789,000

Home List Price

$9,369*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,000 SqFt
$263/SqFt
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97 Lessing Rd, West Orange Township$789,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Parking2 Car Width, Built-In Garage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1950
HeatingForced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
CoolingAttic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
BasementYes
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning
MLS #3934999
StatusSale Pending
(Under Contract)

About 97 Lessing Rd

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 state-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 for cleaner air flow. The expansive wrap-around deck overlooks a tranquil backyard on a double lot, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Fireplace replace sold as-is, with no known issues. Don't miss out on this exceptional home Easy to show, schedule a tour today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Living Area: 3,000 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: WEICHERT REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (908) 992-8669

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cedar Closets, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Deck, Storm Door(s), Thermal Windows/Doors

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: 2 Car Width, Built-In Garage

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Hwy 280W to Exit 10 Northfield Ave to St. Cloud Ave to Lessing Rd.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $789,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $263/SqFt
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in West Orange Township, NJ.

Med. Sold Price

$626.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$331

# of Sold Homes

37

97 Lessing Rd vs West Orange Township

50 DAYS ON ROCKET

$789,000

+$162.6K More

$263/SqFt

-$68 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $162.6K more than the Median Sold Price and $68/SqFt less than other homes in West Orange Township, NJ.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Number: #3934999

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: WEICHERT REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (908) 992-8669

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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7
/10
  • St. Cloud Elementary School

  • 71 Sheridan Ave

  • 0.49 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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7
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  • Mount Pleasant Elementary School

  • 9 Manger Rd

  • 1.10 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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7
/10
  • Gregory Elementary School

  • 301 Gregory Ave

  • 1.19 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $117,308. The majority of West Orange Township, NJ residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 97 Lessing Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 97 Lessing Rd property is $789,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 97 Lessing Rd is a house located in West Orange Twp, New Jersey, 07052.

Is this property for sale now?

Sale Pending: 97 Lessing Rd is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 97 Lessing Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 97 Lessing Rd is 3,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 97 Lessing Rd is 1950.

Rocket HomesNew JerseyEssex CountyWest Orange Township0705297 Lessing Rd

This home is located at 97 Lessing Rd in West Orange Twp, NJ and zip code 07052. This 3,000 square foot home was built in 1950. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $789,000.

West Orange Township, NJ housing market in December 2024 saw over 27 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 8 sold below. The number of listings in West Orange Township, NJ decreased by 11.7% between November 2024 and December 2024.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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