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Property Description
Tired of soaring HOA fees and noisy neighbors above your head? Welcome to your new lifestyle in East Orange. This recently renovated 2 bedroom 1 bathroom offers the autonomy of a single-family home with the low-maintenance ease of a condo.Perfectly positioned for the NYC commuter or the first-time buyer looking for "The Reset," this home delivers value that luxury apartments simply can't match. No Monthly HOA Fees: Keep that extra $400+ in your pocket every month.Private Outdoor Oasis: Your own fenced-in backyard for summer BBQs, pets, or gardening. Bonus Living Space: A fully finished basement ideal for a media room, "man cave," or laundry suite offering square footage you won't find in a standard 2-bedroom unit. Renovated Interiors the kitchen and living areas were fully updated just two years ago, featuring modern finishes and a bright, open flow.Commuter's Dream minutes from the Garden State Parkway and local transit hubs. The "New" North Jersey join the wave of savvy buyers moving from Jersey City to find more space for their dollar. Schedule your private tour today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 27 Melmore Gardens
General
- Price: $339,999
- Taxes: $5,525 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4012919
- Updated: 3/6/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Appliances: Cooktop - Induction, Dryer, Freezer-Freestanding, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
Location
- County: Essex
- Driving Directions: Go 500 feet on prospect turn left 0.3 miles then turn right on Melmore Gardens
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall A/C Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Hot Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: All Underground, Electric, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: See Remarks
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Year Built: 1940
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size: 16 x 167
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Assigned, Driveway-Shared
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $170,500
- Land Assmt: $69,400
- Tax Amount: $5,525
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- APN: 1605-00551-0000-00083-0001-
- Block: 551
- Lot Number: 83.01
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Schools
Schools serving 27 Melmore Gardens
School District:East Orange City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
J. Garfield Jackson Senior Academy Elementary School 106 Prospect Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Althea Gibson E C E Acd 490 William Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 | PK-K | 0.2 mi |
Wahlstrom Early Chld Academy 340 Prospect Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 | PK-K | 0.6 mi |
John L Costley Middle School 116 Hamilton Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Patrick F Healy Middle School 116 Hamilton Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Sojourner Truth Middle School 116 Hamilton Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
East Orange Campus High School 344 Prospect Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
East Orange STEM Academy 129 Renshaw Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017 | 6-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 27 Melmore Gardens
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/06/2026
Listed
$339,999
300%
MLS
12/02/2022
Sold
$85,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 27 Melmore Gardens
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,355
8%
$170,500
—
2022
$4,955
72%
$170,500
—
2021
$2,881
—
$170,500
228%
2021
$2,881
4%
$52,000
—
2018
$2,773
-1%
$52,000
—
2019
$2,808
4%
$52,000
—
2017
$2,696
12%
$52,000
—
2016
$2,404
3%
$52,000
—
2015
$2,339
-46%
$52,000
-43%
2013
$4,341
—
$91,900
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 27 Melmore Gardens
27 Melmore Gdns, East Orange, NJ 07017 (MLS# 4012919) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 27 Melmore Gdns is currently listed for $339,999 and was received on March 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 27 Melmore Gdns? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in East Orange? You can browse all East Orange real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

