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Last sold for $26,000 on Sep 19, 2016

228 SANFORD ST

EAST ORANGE, NJ 07018
0
Baths
2,112 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$26,000 · Sep 19, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,604 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$49,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$49,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$49,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$49,500

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.42
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
4
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
65
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
96
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
47
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyESSEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.13
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Benjamin Banneker AcademyD
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.4 mi
H
East Orange Campus High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi

District: East Orange City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07018These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.149
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.113

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.31,224
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.19,420 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,450
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,120
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

228 Sanford St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a bigger lot than 71% of homes in East Orange 07018

How it measures up in East Orange 07018

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in East Orange 07018.

Living area2,112 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,176 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 4,312 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

How 228 Sanford St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEast Orange 07018Essex County
Living areabigger than2,112 ft²48% of homes52% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac71% of homes47% of homes

About 228 Sanford St

When did 228 Sanford St, East Orange, NJ last sell?

228 Sanford St, East Orange, NJ last sold on Sep 19, 2016 for $26,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 228 Sanford St, East Orange, NJ?

228 Sanford St, East Orange, NJ has 2,112 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

What schools serve 228 Sanford St, East Orange, NJ?

228 Sanford St, East Orange, NJ is assigned to Benjamin Banneker Academy (elementary), rated D; East Orange Campus High School (high), rated F. All sit in East Orange City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 228 Sanford St, East Orange, NJ compare to other homes in East Orange 07018?

Among the 3,551 homes in East Orange 07018, it is bigger than 48% of them (2,112 ft² against a typical 2,176 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 71% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 4,312 ft²). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 228 Sanford St, East Orange, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 228 Sanford St, East Orange, NJ was $1,604. The county assessed it at $49,500.

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