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37 Ridge Road

West Orange Township, NJ · Essex County · Residential · Block 82.03, Lot 9

Watchdog Score

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28/100

Highly pressured tax position

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

  • RRecourse55
  • OOverassessment Positionn/a
  • BBurden0
  • UUniformity68
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectoryn/a

Property tax

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$61,318Latest annual tax
$38,7192025 estimate
$1,473,900Assessed value
$14,441West Orange Township median
$2.6272025 rate

Among 13,321 homes in West Orange Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $14,441. This bill is higher than about 99% of them.

Rates start in 2025, the first year after the last town-wide revaluation.

Sales

Nearby sales
$1,525,000 on July 17, 2024This property's last sale
696Similar sales since 2023
$597,816Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
662 Prospect AvenueSep 2024$876,0001950
8 Crest ViewAug 2024$94,3941967
670 Prospect AvenueNov 2023$850,0001950
2 Highwood RoadOct 2024$577,0001967
4 Highwood RoadSep 2024$988,1141959
43 Highwood RoadAug 2024$990,0001996

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 Orange Township.
  • West Orange Township property taxesTypical bill, tax rate and appeal deadline for the town.
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Property record

Block / lot
82.03 / 9
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
1958
Building
1SB3G
Dwelling units
1
Lot size
3.90 acres
Land value
$644,500
Improvement value
$829,400
County
Essex County

Same block

  • 598 Prospect Avenue$37,444 tax
  • 31 Ridge Road$55,594 tax
  • 27 Ridge Road$14,333 tax
  • 510-520 Prospect Ave.$632,340 tax
  • 586 Prospect Avenue$33,959 tax
  • 53 Ridge Road$44,048 tax
  • 49 Ridge Road$19,907 tax

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Property report (PDF)

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 37 Ridge Road?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $61,318, on an assessed value of $1,473,900.

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

Among 13,321 homes in West Orange Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $14,441. This bill is higher than about 99% 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 28 (Highly pressured 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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