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281 S Burnett St

East Orange City, NJ 07018-2502

5 beds
2.5 baths
3,126 sqft
5,227 sqft lot
$223 per sqft
1925 build
– on site

Beautifully Renovated 7-Bedroom Duplex-Style Home with Versatile Layout. Welcome to this expansive and tastefully renovated 3,126 sq. ft. two-family home, currently configured as a spacious single-family residence. This stunning duplex-style property offers 7 generously sized bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and two cozy fireplaces spread across three finished levels perfect for multi-generational living or future rental income. Step inside to find freshly painted white walls and luxury vinyl tile flooring that flows seamlessly through the first and second floors, adding both elegance and durability. The third floor features recently upgraded windows (2022), bringing in abundant natural light. Enjoy the flexibility of two bright sunrooms currently used as home offices, a full unfinished basement with an additional bathroom hookup, and plenty of storage throughout. The home also features a walk-up attic, offering even more potential living or storage space. Situated on a 5,249 sq. ft. lot, the exterior boasts a welcoming front yard, a spacious backyard, and a private 3-car driveway providing comfort, convenience, and outdoor enjoyment. Whether you're looking for room to grow, work-from-home flexibility, or a future investment opportunity, this property offers it all. Streamlined access to NYC via nearby highways and public transit.

Listing courtesy of GSMLS / ANGELA CASSADIME, 201-962-9551 / EXP REALTY, LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 27, 2025 •

MLS# 3972226 —

The Building

Construction Date/Year Built:

1925
Style:

Multi Floor Unit, See Remarks
Primary Style:

Multi Floor Unit
Roof Description:

Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Description:

Clapboard
Basement:

Yes

Interior

# of Rooms:

13
Kitchen Area:

Separate Dining Area
Basement Description:

Finished-Partially
# of Fireplaces:

2
Fireplace Description:

Living Room

Financial & Terms

Possession:

At closing

Location

Directions:

Central Ave. to South Burnet
Latitude:

40.75531
Longitude:

-74.22072

The Property

Property Subtype:

Single Family
Approx Lot Size:

35 Sqft
Lot Description:

Level Lot
Approx SqFt:

3,126 Sqft
Total Acres:

0 Sqft
Lot Identifier:

7
Exterior Features:

Enclosed Porch(es), Patio, Privacy Fence
Easements:

No
Assessment Land:

82700
Assess Amount Land Tax:

*

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID:

*
Tax ID For Property:

1605-00490-0000-00007-0000-
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Year:

*
Tax Rate:

*
Tax Rate Year:

2024
Tax Rate Amount:

3.141
Tax Amount:

$11,549
Tax Amount:

$*
Lot ID Tax:

*
Lot Size Tax:

*
Acres Tax:

$*
Block ID Tax:

*
City Tax:

$*
City Code Tax:

*
County Tax:

$*
County Code Tax:

*
Zip Code Tax:

*

Beds

# of Bedrooms:

5

Baths

# of Baths:

2.10
# of Full Baths:

2
# of Half Baths:

1

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

Window A/C(s)
Heating:

2 Units, Baseboard - Hotwater
Water Heater:

Gas

Utilities

Utilities:

Gas-Natural
Water:

Public Water
Fuel Type:

Gas-Natural
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Wall Oven(s) - Gas

The Community

Community Living:

No
Assessment Total:

367700
Assessment Total Tax:

*
Assessment Bldg:

285000
Assess Amount Building Tax:

*

Parking

Garage Description:

None
# of Parking Spaces:

3
Parking/Driveway Description:

1 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$699,999

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,748
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$192
Utilities	$269 See report
Total	$4,209/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/27/25 Jun 27, 2025	Listed / Active	GSMLS	$699,999

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Similar homes that sold in bidding wars went $101k above asking price on average, but some went as high as $506k over asking price.

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This house located in Elmwood, East Orange, NJ 07018-2502 is currently for sale for $699,999. 281 S Burnett St is a 3,126 square foot house with 5 beds and 2.5 baths that has been on Estately for 0 days. 281 S Burnett St is in the Elmwood neighborhood of East Orange and has a WalkScore® of 79, making it very walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Patrick F Healy Middle School, East Orange Campus High School, Sojourner Truth Middle School, Langston Hughes School, and John L. Costley Middle School.

Listing courtesy of GSMLS / ANGELA CASSADIME, 201-962-9551 / EXP REALTY, LLC

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