66 Lessing Rd, West Orange, NJ 07052 Property Records

Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 66 Lessing Rd, West Orange, NJ 07052

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,556 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.415 acres (18,070 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$215,000 (Sep 1997)
Tax Bill$23,034 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22-00158-12-00214

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-00158-12-00214
Alternative APNs
  • 2200158001200214
  • 2200158L00214

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,556 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area18,070 sqft (0.415 acres)
Lot Dimensions139 ft deep x 130 ft wide
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number2200158L00214
Street Address66 LESSING RD
CityWEST ORANGE
StateNJ
Zip07052-2606
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-5
Legal Description130X139 IRR 216
Legal SubdivisionINCL
Legal Block158
Legal Lot Number214
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionWEST ORANGE
Census Block Group5
Census Block5002
Census Tract18000

Owner

66 Lessing Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in September 1997.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address64 LESSING RD, 66, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-2606
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 16, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 16, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page5495 / 289
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 66 Lessing Rd was $23,034, up 81% 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$876,800 (-) Land $340,400 Building $536,400$876,800 (-) Land $340,400 Building $536,400
2025$23,034.00 (+81%)$876,800 Land $340,400 Building $536,400$876,800 Land $340,400 Building $536,400
2024$12,726.00
2023$271,700 Land $170,900 Building $100,800$271,700 Land $170,900 Building $100,800
2022$12,055.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 66 Lessing Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 5
Most Recent ClaimNov 2023 · other causes

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 66 Lessing Rd 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 96% of the US · lower than 89% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 322 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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