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$394,900

86 N 16th St East Orange, NJ 07017

4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,537 sqft
0.06 acres
$257 / sqft
House

Property details

About 86 N 16th St

This charming single-family home is designed with a generous layout, featuring 4 comfortable bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. It provides the perfect canvas for those seeking to inject their own personal style and create their dream living space. The finished basement is a versatile addition, providing you with the flexibility to create a play area, a quiet home office, or that extra storage space you've always desired. Light improvements are needed, but this only means you have the freedom to customize it to your taste, creating a unique home that reflects you. The spacious backyard is another delightful feature of this property, offering abundant space for gardening, outdoor games, or simply relaxing and appreciating the beauty of the outdoors. It's a blank canvas, waiting for you to bring to life your ideal outdoor haven. Location is another key strength of this property. This home is a stone's throw away from public transportation and major highways, making daily commute or travel a breeze. For your shopping needs, several shopping centers are just around the corner. And for nature and fitness enthusiasts, four parks within walking distance, including the renowned Branch Brook Park and the YMCA, offer endless outdoor activities and opportunities for relaxation. This home is a splendid opportunity for those who are willing to invest a bit of time and effort into updates. Don't miss out on the chance to transform this property into your dream home. Your future home awaits!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,537 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.06 Acres
Year built1910
MLS #NJES2000280

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: None
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $394,900
  • Price/SqFt: $256
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,591
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Use your handy dandy GPS
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,537 SqFt
  • Municipality: East Orange City
  • Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
  • MLS Number: NJES2000280
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Prominent Properties Sotheby's Intl Realty
  • Office Phone: (856) 428-5150
  • Listing Agent: Steven Pagan
  • Agent Phone: (609) 631-5668
  • Agent Email: steven.pagan@thepagangroup.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 18, 2019
Home Sold
$53,438
Feb 09, 2018
Home Sold
$53,438
Sep 11, 2009
Home Sold
$110,000
Feb 27, 2009
Home Sold
$25,000
Apr 15, 2004
Home Sold
$130,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$271,200$8,591
2022$271,200$8,655
2021$156,200$8,655
2020$127,000$6,858
2019$127,000$6,772

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary School

Public District 3-5

0.3 mi

1 Grove Pl

3

Roseville Community Charter School

Public Charter KG-4

0.4 mi

540 Orange St

3

Shelia Y. Oliver Academy

Public District PK-6

0.7 mi

135 Glenwood Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $24,540. The majority of East Orange, NJ residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

62%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
35%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • HondaHonda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 86 N 16th St

The listing price of 86 N 16th St property is $394,900.

The property 86 N 16th St is a house located in East Orange, New Jersey, 07017.

Active Listing: 86 N 16th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 86 N 16th St are: Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Roseville Community Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Shelia Y. Oliver Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dr. WIlliam Horton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dr. Alma Flagg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sussex Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School of Technology (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Barringer High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,591 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 18, 2019 for $53,438 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 86 N 16th St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 86 N 16th St is 1,537 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 86 N 16th St is 1910.

This home is located at 86 N 16th St in East Orange, NJ and zip code 07017. This 1,537 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $394,900.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in East Orange, NJ there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. In June 2025 in East Orange, NJ there were 30.3% more homes for sale than in May.

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

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