121 W 3rd St

South Orange, NJ 07079

$994,999
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Rarely does an opportunity like this come by, and it's all about the location! A completely renovated 2-unit home is just 2 blocks from the village square, NYC Train, Shopping, Restaurants, Parks, Town Pool, and Recreation " everything at your fingertips! A true gem for both first-time homebuyers and seasoned investors. The first-floor unit includes 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, ample storage space and central air. Additionally, this unit offers a family room on the ground floor with a powder...Rarely does an opportunity like this come by, and it's all about the location! A completely renovated 2-unit home is just 2 blocks from the village square, NYC Train, Shopping, Restaurants, Parks, Town Pool, and Recreation " everything at your fingertips! A true gem for both first-time homebuyers and seasoned investors. The first-floor unit includes 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, ample storage space and central air. Additionally, this unit offers a family room on the ground floor with a powder room and access to the 2-car garage. The 2nd unit has 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and ample storage space. Both units offer an open concept and feature a contemporary kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, abundant cabinet space with hardwood floors, and large windows, providing abundant natural light. Additionally, there is a coin-operated laundry room (current tenants pay a monthly laundry surcharge). The exterior boasts a sizable yard, perfect for gatherings or enjoying the scenic surroundings. Parking is available for up to 6 cars, with 4 side by side outside and two inside. This property is ideal for those desiring proximity to all amenities. With its attractive details, modern finishes, and prime location in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in the region, this home offers the opportunity to experience city living at its finest. Whether you're a live-in landlord or an investor, this is a fantastic opportunity not to be missed. Bom..
  1. Listed by WILLIAM C COLLINS • ERA QUEEN CITY REALTY

Property Details for 121 West 3rd Street

Directions
Prospect or Valley to 3 rd Street
Days On Market
49
LISTING UPDATED: 05/29/2025 03:03 AM

Property Details for 121 West 3rd Street

StatusSold
MLS #3891764
Days on Market49
Taxes$15,802 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti Family
Year Built1964
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
CountyEssex County
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Building Information for 121 West 3rd Street

Stories-Residences2Year Built1964Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,530 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,213

Property Taxes

$1,317

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 121 West 3rd Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Middle/Jr High School: S ORANGE
  • Grade School: S MOUNTAIN
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • Active Days on Market: 31
  • Renovated Year: 2015
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: South Orange Village Twp.
  • Block Identifier: 2010
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: Grey
  • Town #: 1619.0
  • Street # Display: 121.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 6
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: 3 rd St
  • Zip Code: 07079-1858
  • Total Units: 2
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $15,802
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 434500.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1619-02010-0000-00013-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: $4
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2023
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Built-In Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Identifier: 13
  • Approximate Lot Size: .144 AC
  • Total Acres: 0.14
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1964
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 199000.0
  • Assessment Land: 235500.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit
  • Services: Garbage Included
  • Utilities: All Underground
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: 2 Units
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Aluminum Siding
Interior Features
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: No
  • Basement Description: Slab
  • Easement: Yes
Multi Family
Unit 1 Information
  • Unit 1 Appl/Equip: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven - Gas, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector
  • Unit 1 Baths: 2.5
  • Unit 1 Bedrooms: 3
  • Unit 1 Fireplaces: 0.0
  • Unit 1 Handicap Modified: No
  • Unit 1 Lease Expiration: 08-31-2024
  • Unit 1 Levels: 2.0
  • Unit 1 Owner/Tenant Pays: Owner Pays Water, Tenant Pays Electric, Tenant Pays Gas, Tenant Pays Heat
  • Unit 1 Rent: 3522.0
  • Unit 1 Room Description: Bedrooms, Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen, Family Room
  • Unit 1 Rooms: 7.0
  • Unit 1 Security Deposit: 5208.0
  • Unit 1 Sq Ft: 0.0
Unit 2 Information
  • Unit 2 Appl/Equip: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven - Gas, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector
  • Unit 2 Baths: 2.0
  • Unit 2 Bedrooms: 3
  • Unit 2 Fireplaces: 0.0
  • Unit 2 Handicap Modified: No
  • Unit 2 Lease Expiration: 02-29-2024
  • Unit 2 Levels: 1.0
  • Unit 2 Owner/Tenant Pays: Owner Pays Water, Tenant Pays Electric, Tenant Pays Gas, Tenant Pays Heat
  • Unit 2 Rent: 3472.0
  • Unit 2 Room Description: Bedrooms, Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Unit 2 Rooms: 6.0
  • Unit 2 Security Deposit: 5208.0
  • Unit 2 Sq Ft: 0.0
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Style: 2-Two Story
Income & Expenses Information
  • Total Operating Expense: $60,141.00
  • Expenses Include: Cold Water, Garbage Collection, Maintenance, Taxes
  • Net Operating Income: $23,554.00
  • Gross Operating Income: $83,695.00
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 121 West 3rd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #25018813

$1,075,000
Jun 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3966608

$1,075,000
May 28, 2024

Sold

GSMLS #3891764

$994,999
May 20, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1534621719

$994,999

+11.4% / yr

May 7, 2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3891764

Apr 19, 2024

Active Under Contract

GSMLS #3891764

Apr 4, 2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3891764

Mar 19, 2024

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3891764

$994,999
Jun 26, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #559267193

$380,000
Jun 26, 2015

Sold

GSMLS #3195579

$380,000
Jan 31, 2015

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3195579

$399,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/02/2025

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #25018813

$1,075,000
06/02/2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3966608

$1,075,000
05/28/2024

Sold

GSMLS #3891764

$994,999
05/20/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1534621719

$994,999

+11.4% / yr

05/07/2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3891764

04/19/2024

Active Under Contract

GSMLS #3891764

04/04/2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3891764

03/19/2024

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3891764

$994,999
06/26/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #559267193

$380,000
06/26/2015

Sold

GSMLS #3195579

$380,000
01/31/2015

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3195579

$399,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 121 West 3rd Street

Taxable ValueLand$261,500Additions$487,800Total$749,300
Tax Record2023$15,803 ($1,317 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,940 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,940 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,273 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1964ZoningR-BCountyESSEXAPN19 02010-0000-00013

Schools near 121 West 3rd Street

This home is within South Orange-Maplewood School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 1
Rating
School
Distance
South Mountain Annex
PublicPK to 5

South Orange Middle School
Public6 to 8

Columbia Senior High School
Public9 to 12

South Mountain Annex
PublicK to 1

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