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Property Description
Welcome to this turn-key lounge and bar in the heart of East Orange, offering approximately 7,500 square feet and seating for 100 patrons. Fully remodeled in 2015, the space features a modern, inviting atmosphere and includes a Plenary Retail Consumption (Class C) liquor license. The first floor offers a remodeled bar with ample seating and multiple TVs, while the second level provides dining space. A rear bar includes DJ speakers, a loft-style DJ booth, and additional seating. The property also features two residential apartments-a four-bedroom, one-bath unit and a two-bedroom, one-bath unit-plus a full basement for storage. Walking distance to the East Orange Train Station with an approximate 25-minute commute to NYC.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 428 Central Ave
General
- Price: $1,500,000
- Taxes: $28,429 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Retail
- Source: Monmouth
- MLS ID: 22537496
- Updated: 12/30/2025
- Added to Site: 71 day(s) ago
Business
- Business Type: Retail, Night Club, Bank, Automobile S, Apartments, Bar
Interior
- Flooring: Vinyl
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Parking
- Parking Features: On-Street
Location
- Area: East Orange (EOR)
- Municipality: East Orange (EOR)
- County: Essex
- Subdivision: None
- Location Details: Business District, Commercial District, Near Turnpike Access
Community
- Management Type: Owner Association
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Window Fan, Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Gas: On Site
- Dist. to Gas: On Site
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
- Current Bldg. Use: Apartments, Automobile Service, Bank, Bar/Tavern/Lounge, Church, Convenience Store, Night Club, Professional/Office, Restaurant, Retail
- Year Built: 1930
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,662.8
- Lot Dimensions: 37 x 160
- Zoning: Central Business, Commercial, Mixed, Multifamily, Multi-Use, Office, Professional, Residential, Retail
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $905,100
- Tax Amount: $28,429
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Inclusions: Machinery, License, Equipment/Furniture
- Property ID: 05-00510-0000-00024
- Section: None
Listed by CB/Schiavone & Associates, David Schiavone
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Schools
Schools serving 428 Central Ave
School District:East Orange City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ecole T Loverture School 330 Central Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Althea Gibson E C E Acd 490 William Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 | PK-K | 0.7 mi |
Wahlstrom Early Chld Academy 340 Prospect Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 | PK-K | 1.4 mi |
John L Costley Middle School 116 Hamilton Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Patrick F Healy Middle School 116 Hamilton Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Sojourner Truth Middle School 116 Hamilton Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
East Orange Campus High School 344 Prospect Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
East Orange STEM Academy 129 Renshaw Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017 | 6-12 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 428 Central Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/30/2025
Listed
$1,500,000
—
MLS
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 428 Central Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$28,429
-1%
$905,100
—
2023
$28,674
9%
$905,100
—
2022
$26,302
11%
$905,100
—
2021
$23,710
1%
$905,100
112%
2020
$23,406
1%
$427,900
—
2019
$23,107
1%
$427,900
—
2018
$22,820
1%
$427,900
—
2017
$22,627
2%
$427,900
—
2016
$22,272
5%
$427,900
—
2015
$21,301
5%
$427,900
—
2013
$20,214
—
$427,900
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 428 Central Ave
428 Central Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 (MLS# 22537496) is a Retail property. 428 Central Avenue is currently listed for $1,500,000 and was received on December 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 428 Central Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Retail 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.

