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Colonial

557 Christopher St

City Of Orange Twp., NJ 07050

MLS#: 4029007

$379,900

Status: Active
Listing number: 4029007
Listing provided by: KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 16 days ago
On site: 24 days ago
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Property

Beds

3

Full Baths

1

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1888

Sq.Footage

1,089

557 Christopher Street offers an opportunity to own an updated single-family home in the Valley section of Orange, just minutes from the NJ Transit Highland Avenue Station with convenient access to NYC transportation, local bus lines, and nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment. A smart alternative to renting, this move-in ready Colonial combines classic character with thoughtful updates throughout. Inside, you will find LVP flooring, an updated kitchen with shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a refreshed modern bath. The fenced backyard provides additional outdoor space for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Enjoy close proximity to the Valley Arts District, South Orange downtown, West Orange shopping and dining, local parks, Harper's Cafe, and the legendary Star Tavern. This home qualifies for CRA financing programs featuring low down payment options and no PMI for qualified buyers, creating an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers seeking access to homeownership in Essex County. Property located in FEMA AO flood zone. On-street parking only.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen

  • Total Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Window Unit(s)

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Vinyl Siding

  • Pool

    No

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Level

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.05

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Colonial

Price

  • Sales Price

    $379,900

  • Tax Amount

    $8,672

  • Sq. Footage

    1, 089

  • Price/SqFt

    $348

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    ORANGE

Property Features

  • Ownership

    Fee Simple

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    *

  • Water Source

    Public

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557 Christopher Street offers an opportunity to own an updated single-family home in the Valley section of Orange, just minutes from the NJ Transit Highland Avenue Station with convenient access to NYC transportation, local bus lines, and nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment. A smart alternative to renting, this move-in ready Colonial combines classic character with thoughtful updates throughout. Inside, you will find LVP flooring, an updated kitchen with shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a refreshed modern bath. The fenced backyard provides additional outdoor space for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Enjoy close proximity to the Valley Arts District, South Orange downtown, West Orange shopping and dining, local parks, Harper's Cafe, and the legendary Star Tavern. This home qualifies for CRA financing programs featuring low down payment options and no PMI for qualified buyers, creating an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers seeking access to homeownership in Essex County. Property located in FEMA AO flood zone. On-street parking only.

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