Single Family ResidenceResidential
500 S CENTER ST
ORANGE, NJ 07050
815 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1949
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
Built 19497 units630–815 ft²
$1.2M
All units combinedThe sum of our current value estimates for every unit in the building — roughly what the whole building's homes are worth together.
$211K
Median unit valueThe middle unit value in this building by our estimate: half the units are worth more, half less.
$313
Median $/ft²The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.
+57.9%vs the Orange ZIP median sale $/ft² ($198)
Sales Performance
$192K
Median sale (12 mo)The middle sale price among this building's units that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded deeds.
-20.0%
1-yr changeHow the building's median sale price over the last 12 months compares with the 12 months before that.
3
Sales (12 mo)Units in this building that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded arms-length deeds.
42.9%
Turnover (12 mo)The share of units that changed hands in the last 12 months. Around 4–6% a year is typical; much higher can signal investor churn or a wave of exits.
This building's own appreciationThe building's own appreciation: for every unit that sold twice (held over a year), we compute its yearly price change between the two sales and take the middle value. This is the cleanest read on how this specific building performs, because it compares each unit to itself.
+4.3%per yeartypical hold 4.1 yrsfrom 33 same-unit resales
Median sale price (yearly, all time)Every recorded arms-length sale in the building since records begin, grouped by year: the bars count sales and the line tracks the median price paid.MedianSales
20042007201020132017202020232026
Sale price per ft² (yearly, all time)The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.$/ft²
20042007201020132017202020232026
110 arms-length sales on record for this building.
Unit Mix & Floor PlansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.
Studio
7 units$211K · $313/ft²
Recurring floor plansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.
Studio · 0 ba · 794 ft²
2 units$248K · $313/ft²
One-off layouts
5 units
Value DistributionHow the building's units spread across value ranges by our current estimates. A wide spread usually means big differences in size, floor or view.
$122K–$127K
2 units
$180K–$180K
1 unit
$242K–$242K
1 unit
$255K–$273K
2 units
Ownership & Financing
Owner-occupiedThe share of units where the owner lives in the unit, per county records. The rest are second homes or rentals.71%
Company-ownedUnits owned through an LLC, trust, or other company — a rough proxy for investor ownership.14%
Typical owner tenureThe middle number of years since each unit last changed hands — how long the current owners have been in place.7.1 yrs
Cash purchases (5 yrs)The share of purchases in the last 5 years with no mortgage recorded. High cash share is common in second-home and investor buildings.36%
Avg. loan-to-valueAverage current loan balance against unit value across the building. Low numbers mean owners hold lots of equity — a sign of financial stability.43%
Median owner equityThe middle dollar amount of equity (value minus loans) unit owners hold in this building.$212,316
Median tax billThe middle annual property tax bill among the building's units.$5,436
Pre-foreclosure noticesUnits with an active pre-foreclosure or foreclosure notice on file.0
Recent SalesThe latest recorded arms-length sales in the building, newest first.
BuildingMar 11, 2026$225,000$276/ft²BuildingJan 22, 2026$17,000Unit 3044Oct 16, 2025$192,000$305/ft²BuildingFeb 27, 2025$240,000$364/ft²BuildingSep 24, 2024$232,500$239/ft²BuildingApr 8, 2024$220,000$324/ft²Unit E1Feb 2, 2024$280,000$368/ft²BuildingOct 26, 2023$160,000$211/ft²BuildingOct 19, 2023$130,000$160/ft²BuildingJun 8, 2023$180,000$237/ft²
Values are TopHap estimates, not appraisals. Sales, ownership and tax figures come from recorded county documents via ATTOM and can lag by several weeks.
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,469 (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.$135,700 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$50,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$85,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$135,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$135,700
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.44
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
11
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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountyESSEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.02
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
HE
Orange High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
Heywood Avenue Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–7 · 0.7 mi
District: Orange City Township School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 07050These 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.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.111
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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
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.35,011
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.15,790 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,310
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,772
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%
All UnitsEvery property record the county has at this street address, such as the units in a condo building. Prices shown are our estimates, not asking prices.
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Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.
About 500 S Center St
How many units are in 500 S Center St, Orange, NJ?
500 S Center St, Orange, NJ has 7 residential units across built in 1949, according to county assessor records.
What is a unit at 500 S Center St, Orange, NJ worth?
The median TopHap Estimate across the 7 units at 500 S Center St, Orange, NJ is $210,812. That works out to $313 per square foot. Units run from 630 to 815 square feet. Estimates are modelled from recorded sales and assessments, not appraisals.
Is 500 S Center St, Orange, NJ expensive for Orange?
Units at 500 S Center St, Orange, NJ carry a median of $313 per square foot, 58% above the Orange median of $198 per square foot.
How often do units sell at 500 S Center St, Orange, NJ?
3 units at 500 S Center St, Orange, NJ sold in the last 12 months, out of 110 recorded arms-length sales all time. That is a turnover rate of 42.9% of the building per year. The median sale over that period was $192K.
Have units at 500 S Center St, Orange, NJ appreciated?
Across 33 repeat sales of the same unit, 500 S Center St, Orange, NJ returned a median 4.3% per year. Because each pair is the same unit bought and sold, the figure is not distorted by which units traded. The median owner held for 4.1 years.
What floor plans does 500 S Center St, Orange, NJ have?
The most common plan at 500 S Center St, Orange, NJ is a 0-bedroom of 794 square feet, repeated 2 times, with a median estimate of $248,247. TopHap identifies 1 recurring plans in the building.
More homes on S Center St
- 663 S Center St$577K1,534 ft² · Sold $575K · Aug 2026
- 599 S Center St$440K2,030 ft² · Sold $437K · Jul 2026
- 500 S Center St$231K815 ft² · Sold $225K · Mar 2026
- 500 S Center St$168K715 ft² · Sold $5K · Mar 2026
- 500 S Center St$122K218 ft² · Sold $9K · Jan 2026
- 500 S Center St$122K218 ft² · Sold $9K · Jan 2026
- 500 S Center St$18K218 ft² · Sold $17K · Jan 2026
- 349 S Center St34,680 ft² · Sold $7.9M · Dec 2025
- 500 S Center St630 ft² · Sold $192K · Oct 2025
- 500 S Center St # 3044630 ft² · Sold $192K · Oct 2025
- 500 S Center St$260K660 ft² · Sold $240K · Feb 2025
- 500 S Center St$127K218 ft² · Sold $240K · Feb 2025
Closest homes
- 500 S Center St$274K15 ft · 760 ft² · Sold $106K · Jun 2004
- 500 S Center St$122K23 ft · 200 ft² · Sold $100K · Aug 2020
- 500 S Center St$122K24 ft · 200 ft² · Sold $89K · Sep 1988
- 500 S Center St$123K27 ft · 200 ft² · Sold $69K · Mar 2012
- 500 S Center St$275K25 ft · 760 ft² · Sold Sep 2018
- 500 S Center St$191K28 ft · 200 ft² · Sold $201K · Apr 2006
- 500 S Center St$122K35 ft · 200 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 500 S Center St$270K34 ft · 815 ft² · Sold $75K · May 2002
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