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253 Walton AVE, South Orange, NJ 07079 — Sold $663,000
253 Walton AVE, South Orange, NJ 07079
Another foreclosure property closed in Essex County, NJ. Distressed sales like this move fast when the right buyer is ready.
253 Walton AVE, South Orange, NJ 07079
Final sold price
SOLD$663,000
What sold at 253 Walton AVE, and for how much?
253 Walton AVE, South Orange, NJ 07079 sold for $663,000 on September 21, 2026. The property is a residential, 1,664 sq ft, built in 1928. LeadCruncher tracks it as a pre-foreclosure lead sourced from county recorder foreclosure filings (NOD, lis pendens and auction notices) in Essex County.
Sale record at a glance
| Address | 253 Walton AVE, South Orange, NJ 07079 |
|---|---|
| Sold price | $663,000 |
| Sold date | |
| Property type | Residential |
| Building area | 1,664 sq ft |
| Year built | 1928 |
| County | Essex County, NJ |
| APN | 19 02503-0000-00011 |
| Foreclosure filing | Notice of Foreclosure Sale |
What is a foreclosure sale?
A foreclosure sale is a property sold after a borrower defaults on their mortgage and the lender completes the foreclosure process. LeadCruncher tracks recently sold foreclosure properties in Essex County, New Jersey alongside active pre-foreclosure filings, so investors and agents can spot distressed-market activity early.
Recently Sold Foreclosure Property: 253 Walton AVE, South Orange NJ 07079
Property profile
- Address
- 253 Walton AVE
- City / state / ZIP
- South Orange, NJ, 07079
- County
- Essex County
- Property type
- Residential
- Land use
- Single Family Residential
- Year built
- 1928
- APN
- 19 02503-0000-00011
Scheduled auction
- Auction
- 05/26/2026 at 1:30 PM — 60 West Market Street, NEWARK
- Minimum bid
- -
Mailing address
253 WALTON AVENUE, South Orange, NJ 07079
Foreclosure & ownership
- Current owner
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- Trustor / borrower
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- Trustee
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- Document type
- Notice of Foreclosure Sale
- Unpaid balance
- $611,249
- Past due amount
- -
- Assessed value
- $765,000
Numbers from this sale
A few quick comparisons we run from the recorded numbers so you can see how this sale stacks up.
- Sold price per sq ft$398Calculated from a 1,664 sq ft building and $663,000 sold price.
- Sold vs. assessed value87%Sold price was 87% of the $765,000 county-assessed value.
- Unpaid balance vs. sold price92%Recorded unpaid balance was 92% of the $663,000 sold price.
- Building-to-lot ratio21%Building footprint covers about 21% of the 7,971 sq ft lot.
About this foreclosure sale
253 Walton AVE, South Orange NJ 07079 changed hands as a foreclosure sale in Essex County, New Jersey. The home closed at $663,000. LeadCruncher is built to help investors and agents spot foreclosure activity early and act while there is still room to negotiate.
Frequently asked about this sale
How much did 253 Walton AVE, South Orange, NJ 07079 sell for?
253 Walton AVE, South Orange, NJ 07079 sold for $663,000 on 09/21/2026.
When did 253 Walton AVE, South Orange, NJ 07079 sell?
The transfer of 253 Walton AVE, South Orange, NJ 07079 was recorded on in Essex County, NJ.
Who sold 253 Walton AVE, South Orange, NJ 07079?
Listing-agent details are not publicly available for the sale of 253 Walton AVE, South Orange, NJ 07079.
Who represented the buyer of 253 Walton AVE, South Orange, NJ 07079?
Buyer-agent details are not publicly available for the sale of 253 Walton AVE, South Orange, NJ 07079.
What foreclosure filing is associated with 253 Walton AVE, South Orange, NJ 07079?
253 Walton AVE, South Orange, NJ 07079 is linked to a Notice of Foreclosure Sale filing.
What kind of property is 253 Walton AVE, South Orange, NJ 07079?
253 Walton AVE, South Orange, NJ 07079 is recorded as Residential. Its land-use classification is Single Family Residential. It was built in 1928.
How can I find more pre-foreclosure leads near South Orange?
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What is a foreclosure sale?
A foreclosure sale is a property sold after a borrower defaults on their mortgage and the lender completes the foreclosure process. LeadCruncher tracks recently sold foreclosure properties in Essex County, New Jersey alongside active pre-foreclosure filings, so investors and agents can spot distressed-market activity early.
Public records and foreclosure references
To pull the recorded deed for this parcel, start with the Essex County, New Jersey recorder of deeds. To understand how a pre-foreclosure sale reaches closing, start with the references below.
- Public Records Online Directory
County-by-county directory of recorder, assessor, and tax collector offices across all 50 states. Useful for pulling the original deed or recorded sale.
- How foreclosure works — Cornell Law
Plain-English overview of the foreclosure process in the United States, including judicial vs. non-judicial foreclosure and where a notice of default fits in the timeline.
- Avoiding foreclosure — CFPB
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau guidance on the options available to homeowners facing default — useful context for understanding a distressed seller's situation.
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