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94 Orton Road

West Caldwell Township, NJ · Essex County · Residential · Block 2903, Lot 1

Watchdog Score

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74/100

Favorable tax position

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework. Evidence coverage 55%, low confidence.

  • RRecourse55
  • OOverassessment Positionn/a
  • BBurden75
  • UUniformity84
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectoryn/a

Property tax

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$15,0122024 tax bill
$15,0842025 at new rate
$548,700Assessed value
$12,123West Caldwell Township median
$2.7492025 rate

Among 3,389 homes in West Caldwell Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $12,123. This bill is higher than about 83% of them.

Town tax rate per $100
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Sales

Nearby sales
$468,250 on October 26, 2001This property's last sale
97Similar sales since 2023
$710,000Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
80 Orton RoadSame streetApr 2024$1,250,0001942
31 Orton RoadSame streetJun 2024$640,0001880
19 Dana PlaceDec 2023$780,0001966
36 Lombard DriveOct 2024$810,0001969
12 Ellis RoadMay 2024$915,0001962
13 Dillon RoadMay 2024$760,0001964

Same property type in the same town, same street first. Prices come from the state tax list, which runs about a year behind, and can include sales between relatives or other non-market transfers.

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  • Appeal deadlinesUsually April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices go out if later.
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  • Buying here?Monthly cost with the real tax bill included.
  • Selling? CO requirementsResale certificate of occupancy and smoke detector certificate rules for West Caldwell Township.
  • West Caldwell Township property taxesTypical bill, tax rate and appeal deadline for the town.
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Property record

Block / lot
2903 / 1
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
1954
Building
1,5SB2CBG
Dwelling units
1
Lot size
0.66 acres
Land value
$293,200
Improvement value
$255,500
County
Essex County

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  • 56 Orton Road$13,393 tax
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  • 6 Cascade Road$11,354 tax
  • 10 Cascade Road$11,215 tax
  • 88 Orton Road$14,077 tax
  • 80 Orton Road$24,028 tax

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 94 Orton Road?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $15,012, on an assessed value of $548,700.

How does this tax bill compare with others in West Caldwell Township?

Among 3,389 homes in West Caldwell Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $12,123. This bill is higher than about 83% of them.

What is the Watchdog Score?

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework, rates a property's tax position from 0 to 100 using six kinds of public evidence. Higher is better. This property scores 74 (Favorable tax position).

Can the assessment be appealed?

Yes. Appeals go to the Essex County Board of Taxation. In most towns the deadline is April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices are mailed if that is later.

Does Watchdog show who owns this property?

No. Watchdog does not show owner names or mailing addresses. Everything on this page comes from public tax and parcel records.

Source: New Jersey MOD-IV tax list and NJ Office of GIS parcel data, refreshed monthly (last refresh October 2026). Town tax rates from the NJ Division of Taxation. Watchdog does not show owner names. How we get our numbers

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