1 Lessing Ct, West Orange, NJ 07052 Property Records

Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 1 Lessing Ct, West Orange, NJ 07052

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,447 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.242 acres (10,559 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$205,000 (Oct 1997)
Tax Bill$17,672 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2026 Sale
Sep 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22-00168-0000-00015-13

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-00168-0000-00015-13
Alternative APNs
  • 22001680000000150013
  • 2200168000000015M

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,447 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,447 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Exterior MaterialFrame
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area10,559 sqft (0.242 acres)
Lot Dimensions153 ft deep x 69 ft wide
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number2200168000000015M
Street Address1 LESSING CT
CityWEST ORANGE
StateNJ
Zip07052-2503
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-5
Legal Description69X153-66X153TR
Legal SubdivisionIMPERIAL ESTATES SEC 02
Legal Block168
Legal Lot Number15.13
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionWEST ORANGE
Census Block Group6
Census Block6003
Census Tract18000

Owner

1 Lessing Ct is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2026.

Source: Essex County and West Orange Township records, as of October 16, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address1 LESSING CT, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-2503
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 1, 2026Deed, Transfer
CSC DOCUMENT RECORDING
Sep 25, 2026Deed, Transfer
CSC DOCUMENT RECORDING

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 7, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 7, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page5498 / 683
Last Transfer DateSep 23, 2026
Transfer Doc0000063693
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateOct 1, 2026
Property Address1 LESSING CT, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-2503
Document Number0000064660
Instrument DateSep 23, 2026
Instrument202664660
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2026
Title CompanyCSC DOCUMENT RECORDING

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1 LESSING CT, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-2503

September 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateSep 25, 2026
Property Address1 LESSING CT, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-2503
Document Number0000063693
Instrument DateSep 23, 2026
Instrument202663693
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Title CompanyCSC DOCUMENT RECORDING

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address1 LESSING CT, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-2503

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1 Lessing Ct was $17,672, down 1.5% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and West Orange Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionWest Orange Township
Unified School DistrictWest Orange Town School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$672,700 (-) Land $327,600 Building $345,100$672,700 (-) Land $327,600 Building $345,100
2025$17,672.00 (-1.47%)$672,700 Land $327,600 Building $345,100$672,700 Land $327,600 Building $345,100
2024$17,935.00
2023$382,900 Land $167,700 Building $215,200$382,900 Land $167,700 Building $215,200
2022$16,989.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1 Lessing Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims27 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA15 of 27
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 5 claims
  • Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding, Apr 2007 · 3 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 5 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1 Lessing Ct is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS
private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2022
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 340 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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