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$374,121$240 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 79How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $123,600 on Feb 4, 2014

541 CHESTNUT ST

ORANGE, NJ 07050
0
Baths
1,561 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.
2,509 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$374K
$297K low$452K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$123,600 · Feb 4, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,853 (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.$269,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$90,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$179,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$269,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$269,300

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.0.06
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Forest Street Community Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–7 · 0.5 mi
H
Orange High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 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%

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How this home compares

541 Chestnut 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.

  • Worth less than 93% of homes in Essex County
  • Costs less per square foot than 81% of homes in Essex County
  • Smaller than 73% of homes in Essex County
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Essex County
  • Older than 96% of homes in Essex County

What homes are worth in Orange 07050

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$172K$964K

This home is worth more than 20% of homes in Orange 07050.

How it measures up in Orange 07050

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Orange 07050.

Estimated value$374,121
CheaperTypical $501,712Pricier

Pricier than 20% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$240
CheaperTypical $261Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Living area1,561 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,022 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Lot size2,509 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Year built1890
OlderTypical 1909Newer

Newer than 24% of homes nearby

How 541 Chestnut St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOrange 07050Essex County
Estimated valuepricier than$374,12120% of homes7% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24038% of homes19% of homes
Living areabigger than1,561 ft²29% of homes27% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,509 ft²19% of homes13% of homes
Year builtnewer than189024% of homes4% of homes

About 541 Chestnut St

How much is 541 Chestnut St, Orange, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 541 Chestnut St, Orange, NJ is $374,121 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $296,709 to $451,533. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 541 Chestnut St, Orange, NJ last sell?

541 Chestnut St, Orange, NJ last sold on Feb 4, 2014 for $123,600, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 541 Chestnut St, Orange, NJ?

541 Chestnut St, Orange, NJ has 1,561 square feet of living space and a 0.06-acre lot.

When was 541 Chestnut St, Orange, NJ built?

541 Chestnut St, Orange, NJ was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 541 Chestnut St, Orange, NJ?

541 Chestnut St, Orange, NJ is assigned to Forest Street Community Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Orange High School (high), rated D. All sit in Orange City Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 541 Chestnut St, Orange, NJ compare to other homes in Orange 07050?

Among the 4,117 homes in Orange 07050, it is worth more than 20% of them ($374,121 against a typical $501,712), its price per square foot is higher than 38% of them ($240 against a typical $261), it is bigger than 29% of them (1,561 ft² against a typical 2,022 ft²), its lot is bigger than 19% of them (2,509 ft² against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 24% of them (1890 against a typical 1909). Measured against all of Essex County, it is worth more than 7% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 541 Chestnut St, Orange, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 541 Chestnut St, Orange, NJ was $10,853. The county assessed it at $269,300.

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