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  • For Sale
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  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 3 Car Garage
  • Updated 12 hours ago

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520 Centre St,South Orange, NJ 07079

520 Centre StSouth OrangeNJ07079

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    520 Centre St,South Orange, NJ 07079
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GORGEOUS EARLY 1900s 5-BEDROOM / 4 FULL BATH HOME, PERCHED ON IMPRESSIVE .6-ACRE PROPERTY IN HISTORIC MONTROSE SECTION OF SOUTH ORANGE. Thoughtfully updated for modern living w/ many original details. Formal Living Room greets w/ large Windows & stunning woodburning FP. Elegant Dining Room boasts glass pocket doors, 2 crystal chandeliers hanging from ceiling medallions & charming leaded-glass Windows. Seamlessly flow into huge open concept Family Room/Breakfast Nook (both added 2025). Chef's Kitchen is true heart of home & perfect for entertaining. Property has 2 expansive Patios & sprawling, fully fenced, lovingly maintained Backyard w/ plenty of space for play, gardening, parties. Flexible floorplan inc. 1st Floor Bedroom w/ gas FP tucked next to updated Full Hall Bath. Upstairs, secluded Home Office boasts lovely stained-glass Windows & Sitting Area w/ woodburning FP is cozy spot to sip morning coffee. Generous Primary Bedroom has 5 large Windows, 2 large custom Walk-In Closets. Bright En-Suite Bath w/ double vanity, jetted tub/Shower opens to 4th Bedroom w/ built in closets! 2 more Bedrooms w/ Walk-In Closets share pretty Full Bath w/ tub/shower. Lower Level finished w/ recessed lighting & LVP flooring has large Recreation Room, Laundry Room, Full Bath. Oversize 3-car Garage. Meticulously maintained inside & out. Incredibly located near South Orange & Mountain train stations, Jitney service, parks, restaurants & shops, 520 Centre Street checks every box!

Full Property Details for 520 Centre St

General

  • Price: $1,199,000
  • Taxes: $30,020 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Garden_State
  • MLS ID: 4053073
  • Updated: Today (9/16/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 12
  • 2nd Floor/Level 2: Bedroom 4+, Main Bath, Other Bath, Office, SittngRm
  • 1st Floor/Level 1: Bedroom 1, Main Bath, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, MudRoom
  • Lower Level: Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Rec Room, Utility Room
  • Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Jacuzzi-Type Tub, Security System, Smoke Detector, Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet
  • Number of Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace(s): Gas Fireplace, Living Room, See Remarks, Wood-Burning
  • Appliances: Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Wall Oven(s) - Gas
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Primary Bedroom: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1: 15 x 15, Second
  • Bedroom 2: 13 x 13, Second
  • Bedroom 3: 13 x 13, Second
  • Bedroom 4: 15 x 15, Second

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: 38 x 15, First
  • Family Room: 18 x 16, First
  • Kitchen: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, 23 x 13, First
  • Dining Room: 5 x 5, First
  • Bedroom: 18 x 13, First
  • Breakfast: 9 x 9, First
  • Office: 13 x 8, Second
  • Other Room 4: 35 x 25, Basement

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Patio

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage, Oversize Garage

Location

  • County: Essex
  • Subdivision: Montrose
  • Driving Directions: Montrose to Centre

School Information

  • High School: COLUMBIA

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Heating Type: Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public Water
  • Utility Description: Electric, Natural Gas

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, French Drain
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles
  • Year Built: 1919

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.62
  • Lot Size: .619 AC
  • Driveway/Sidewalk: Additional Parking

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $1,161,800
  • Land Assmt: $567,000
  • Tax Amount: $30,020
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: See Addendum attached to Sellers Disclosure (last page of SD file)
  • Disclosures: Yes
  • APN: 1619-00702-0000-00022-0000-
  • Block: 702
  • Lot Number: 22

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Schools serving 520 Centre St

School District:South Orange-Maplewood School District
NameGradesDistance
Marshall Elementary School
262 Grove Road, South Orange, NJ 07079
K-20.5 mi
Clinton Elementary School, Maplewood, NJ
27 Berkshire Road, Maplewood, NJ 07040
K-51.4 mi
South Mountain Annex
444 West South Orange Avenue, South Orange, NJ 07079
K-51.7 mi
South Orange Middle School
70 North Ridgewood Road, South Orange, NJ 07079
6-81.2 mi
Maplewood Middle School
7 Burnet Street, Maplewood, NJ 07040
6-82.5 mi
Columbia Senior High School
17 Parker Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040
9-121.7 mi
Seth Boyden Elementary School
274 Boyden Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040
K-52.1 mi
Delia Bolden Elementary School
518 Ridgewood Road, Maplewood, NJ 07040
3-52.3 mi
Tuscan Elementary School
25 Harvard Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040
K-52.5 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 520 Centre St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
Change
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9/16/2026
Listed
$1,199,000
163.52%
MLS
12/10/2008
Sold
$455,000
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Tax History for 520 Centre St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$30,021
73%
$1,161,800
135%
2022
$17,307
4%
$493,500
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2021
$16,705
7%
$493,500
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2018
$15,545
-2%
$493,500
—
2019
$15,782
4%
$493,500
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2017
$15,160
12%
$493,500
40%
2016
$13,532
2%
$353,500
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2015
$13,217
5%
$353,500
—
2013
$12,563
—
$353,500
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