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500 Berkeley Ave
$1,150,000
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500 Berkeley Ave

City Of Orange Twp., NJ 07050
bedrooms
9 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths, 2 Half Baths
$8,255
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Set on an extraordinary .84-acre corner parcel, 500 Berkeley Avenue is a distinguished estate where timeless grandeur, architectural pedigree, offers exceptional living. This remarkable 16-room mansion showcases the craftsmanship and design sensibilities of a bygone era, offering an increasingly rare opportunity to own one of Orange's notable residences.From its commanding presence and stately proportions to its rich architectural details, the home reflects a level of artistry seldom found in today's construction. Expansive entertaining spaces, soaring ceilings, elegant millwork, and oversized windows create an atmosphere of sophistication while filling the interiors with natural light. A gracious floor plan provides exceptional flexibility for grand-scale entertaining, creative pursuits, or work-from-home needs.The estate's generous grounds are equally impressive. Spanning nearly an acre, the property offers sweeping lawns, mature landscaping, and abundant outdoor space for recreation, gardens, future enhancements, or unforgettable gatherings. The setting provides both privacy and prestige while remaining conveniently located near transportation, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes.Steeped in character and architectural significance, 500 Berkeley Avenue presents a rare chance to become the next steward of a truly exceptional residence.  Enjoy historic glory that this landmark estate offers with a unique blend of elegance, scale and hard to replicate design.
Unit Size
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Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.84 acres
Price per sqft
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Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$2,607
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1903

Listed By

Mark Slade
Mark Slade
Keller Williams - Maplewood-Mid Town Direct

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Last updated: 2 months ago (GSMLS #4031076)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
May 30, 2026 Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS MID-TOWN DIRECT $1,150,000
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS MID-TOWN DIRECT
Aug 30, 2025 No longer available -
No longer available
Jun 8, 2025 In contract -
In contract

Property Highlights

Garage
Air Conditioning
Fireplace
Parking Details
Has Garage
Parking Features: Detached, See Remarks
Garage Spaces: 4
Interior Details
Half Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 3
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range/Oven-Gas
Flooring Type: Wood
Rooms: 16
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Wood Burning, Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Non-Functional
Fireplaces: 6
Basement: Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
Exterior Details
Architectural Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1903
Construction Materials: Stucco
Patio and Porch Features: Patio
Lot Features: Level Lot
Lot Size Area: 36590.4
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.84
Lot Size Square Feet: 36590.4
Water Source: Public, Water Charge Extra
Financial Details
Tax Assessed Value: $776,400
Tax Annual Amount: $31,288
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Central Air, Window Unit(s), 2 Units
Heating Type: Forced Air, 2 Units
Sewer : Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1903
  • Effective Year Built: 1903
  • Bedroom Count: 0
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 11
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 12
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 36,399
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 2,800
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 1,300
  • Total Building Area: 5,579
  • Building Area: 5,579
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 5,579
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000836
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 2

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Orange City Township School District
  • Census Tract: 018800

Geography

  • Account Number: 00004185
  • District: 17
  • Parcel: 17 05301-0000-00058
  • Block: 5301
  • Lot: 58
  • Municipality: ORANGE CITY TWP
  • Latitude: 40.7603
  • Longitude: -74.2405

    Address

  • Full Address: 500 Berkeley Ave
  • Address - House Number: 500
  • Address - Street Name: Berkeley
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: NJ
  • City Name: Orange
  • Carrier Code: C009
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2115
  • Zip Code: 07050

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $2,691,002

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2056
  • Valuation Date: Mar 15, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 72
  • Final Value: 884,110
  • High Value: 1,065,896
  • Low Value: 702,323

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $776,400
  • Market Land Value: $263,700
  • Market Improvement Value: $512,700

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $776,400
  • Assessed Land Value: $263,700
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $512,700
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 500 Berkeley Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 500 Berkeley Avenue was built in 1903 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $0.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 500 Berkeley Avenue is $1,161,500.
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