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55 morton Place, East Orange, NJ 07017

$599,000

6 beds 3 baths 2,654 sqft Built 193814 days on marketActive

About this home

Welcome home to this spacious and well-maintained 6-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offering an abundance of living space throughout. This home is larger than it appears! The main level features a bright and inviting open-concept layout with a generous living room and dining room, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy additional living space in the large sun porch, ideal for relaxing year-round. The 3rd floor offers 3 additional rooms along with a full bathroom, providing flexibility for extended living, guest accommodations, home offices, or recreational space. This home is equipped with a forced air heating system and is conveniently located near shopping, transportation, schools, and major highways. Newer roof. Newer furnace. Newer hot water heater. With its impressive size, functional layout, and well-kept condition, this property offers endless possibilities for its next owner.

Affordability — calculate your monthly payment

Adjust your budget to see what's left after housing, utilities and transportation. Numbers below assume a 5% down, 30YrFixed at 7.19% APR.

Your estimated payment
$6,229/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$5,952
Principal + interest$3,859
Property tax + insurance$1,868
PMI / 2nd mortgage$225
Utilities
$510
Heating + cooling$118
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$168
Car insurance + maintenance$168
Other (entertainment)
$158
$6,229/mo TLC
Budget$6,729/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$599,000
Down payment
$29,950 (5%)
Loan amount
$569,050
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial
Year built
1938
Lot size
Stories
3
Heating
Central
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), See Remarks
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$14,678
MLS #
2615424R
County
Essex

At a glance

Basement
Garage (1)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherGas Range/OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorGas Water Heater
Interior
Entrance FoyerKitchenLiving RoomBath FullOther Room(s)Dining RoomFlorida Room4 BedroomsStorage
Parking
2 Cars DeepGarageDetachedOn Site
Kitchen
Granite/Corian CountertopsEat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple

Lot features

Near Shopping, See Remarks

Neighborhood — 07017

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population38,8028,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since1990-3.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density17,3411,137
Male17,7124,307,827147,432,321
Female21,0914,525,010151,655,844
Never Married12,5181,965,81163,775,926
Married8,9103,647,435123,120,365
Separated2,818391,23912,639,686
Widowed2,398515,17215,467,586
Divorced2,898529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold13,9983,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.732.732.60
Medial Age33.0937.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$40,087$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$50,026$83,312$63,629
P C I$18,680$30,662$24,529
M D I$35,031$52,505$41,133
A T H E$43,555$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%
W C J83.32%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
7017

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55 morton Place · East Orange — $599,000 · Certihomes