261 Turrell Ave, South Orange, NJ 07079
OFF MARKET

261 Turrell Ave
South Orange, NJ 07079

  • Studio
  • 3,606 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

$1,387,000

Trulia Estimate
as of May 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,184/mo*
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$1,387,000

Trulia Estimate
as of May 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,184/mo*
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Studio
3,606 sqft
(on 0.34 acres)

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This single-family home is located at 261 Turrell Ave, South Orange, NJ. 261 Turrell Ave is in South Orange, NJ and in ZIP code 07079. This property has approximately 3,606 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.34 acres and was built in 1928.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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Home Details for 261 Turrell Ave

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Price History for 261 Turrell Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/16/2005$728,500Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$27,303
Assessment$1,056,600
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253 Charlton Ave, South Orange, NJ
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1,575
603 Hamilton Rd, South Orange, NJ
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03/19/26
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4,730
710 Berkeley Ave, Orange, NJ
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$412,000
12/01/25
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3,696
22 Harrison Ct, South Orange, NJ
0.22
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$1,080,000
12/23/25
5
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3,930
104 Reynolds Pl, South Orange, NJ
0.50
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$710,000
09/05/25
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5
3,588
361 Heywood Ave, Orange, NJ
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$661,000
12/17/25
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4,034
260 Heywood Ave, Orange, NJ
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$961,000
06/06/25
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2,544
743 Haxtun Ave, Orange, NJ
0.49
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$835,000
12/18/25
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3.5
2,151
58 Stewart Pl, South Orange, NJ
0.39
Single-Family Home
$820,000
07/10/25
3
3
1,536
414 Tremont Pl, Orange, NJ
0.67
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$435,000
07/03/25
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3
2,882

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What Locals Say about South Orange

At least 236 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 77 % Say kids play outside

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 70 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 61 % Say there are community events

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

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  • T Ferg
    "Safely and I hope that your family and your friends have been able and that your mom and your dad will have "
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  • Abir Hossain
    "Great neighborhood for dogs. We have two and they love it here. We take them for walks in our neighborhood as well as the reservation "
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  • Cris Marchionne
    "I lived here for over 3 years and love it. Great community, connected, friendly, diverse, activities galore. "
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  • Abir Hossain
    "Undercover music fest. Maplewoodstock. Halloween. Habibi Fest. Duck races. Ceasefire Sunday events. "
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  • Matthew Peyton
    "There are so many community events. It'll blow your mind, but they're very very family oriented. As a single middle-aged person I'm feeling a bit out of sorts."
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  • Trulia User
    "Really quiet and strong sense of community. Everyone is considerate. No loud parties or any rude behaviour. "
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  • Chelsea H.
    "Great place for families! Easy access to train going into New York! Great village area and small businesses."
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  • Julielapinskas
    "Wide sidewalks and plenty of parks including two dog parks (small & large dogs) nearby in the South Mountain reservation."
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  • Jmwebb25
    "Diversity, nice homes, close commute to NYC, best kept secret, much better life than NYC if you have kids!"
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  • Julielapinskas
    "Public transit via NJTransit or Private Carrier buses to Newark as well as New York City. Paid parking lots at the train station."
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  • Julielapinskas
    "Nearby Dog Park in the South Mountain Reservation is a plus. Some of the local neighborhood parks indicate dogs aren’t allowed which is unfortunate."
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  • Roxane.heidrich
    "I’ve lived here for three years. The neighborhood is clean, safe, and quiet. Ideal for families with kids but also single people."
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  • Matthew P.
    "I don't own a dog. My cats would make quick work of most visiting dogs. My cats are awesome. They work together to improve the neighborhood"
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  • Lynda.moniz
    "I’ve lived here for 9 years. Families make it work! Easy public transportation makes it convenient, and city accessible. "
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  • Jmwebb25
    "South Orange is a wonderful community to raise children. For example, the public school system is solid."
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  • Chonthu
    "Easy walk to the train, been commuting to nyc every week day for 5 years. Nice neighbors who stop and say hi on the walk. Very safe and nice views of parks and stores."
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  • Roxane.heidrich
    "Family events, black-lives-matter events, Halloween trick or treat for children, garage sales, Wednesday local farmers market"
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  • Ms.ward.tw
    "The school system is really good. The neighborhood is safe. Lots of family fun events take place in the summer time. "
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  • Watermanjoe8
    "easy commute to airport . and major highways.... close to parkway . for the jersey shore.. 22 minute train ride to NYC. midtown direct.... route 280 for pa Poconos... bus on valley st to NYC. "
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  • Rebecca K.
    "This is a very family and young person neighborhood. Commuting on the train is extremely easy, the people are nice, and there are many local restaurants and shops. "
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  • Monique
    "It’s an amazing close knit neighborhood with lots of families, nice old couples & young professionals. The train is very easy & only 30 minutes to Manhattan. It’s all the conveniences of being almost in the city but living in a large colonial house with a yard instead of a tiny show box at the samr cost."
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  • Monique
    "Great neighborhood & very easy train ride to Manhattan. The trains are frequent & easy to get to. Cute town center with great restaurants. "
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  • Monique
    "Amazingly friendly neighborhood with great jitney transportation from the train station. Very charming town center with the best bagels in the state."
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  • Staceyann T.
    "Safe neighborhood, public transportation is available and the neighbors are friendly. Shopping close by, safe and good schools in the neighborhood. I have never witnessed a crime in this neighborhood "
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  • Matasmit
    "Sidewalks well maintained. Lots of greenery for dogs to explore. Close to public parks. Cons: boarding services are limited and tend to get booked up in advance."
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  • Emma M.
    "South Orange is a great community full of wonderful and interesting people. It's great for families and is incredibly safe. "
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  • Loki
    "Great neighborhood to live in with the town close by... about a 35 min walk on a nice day... very nice town with a great school system!! Nice shops and great atmosphere but just high taxes in this town "
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  • Cris T.
    "We have an amazing and dedicated neighborhood association that puts on a block party, annual cookout and a couple holiday parties."
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  • Katiria.sxinas
    "For the most part, it’s very relaxing. We drive down to the parking garage, we catch the train, read or take a nap. However, there are times, where the train delays can make it extremely frustrating."
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  • Victoria T.
    "people walk their dogs all the time, everytime u look outside u will see 3 or 4 dogs being walked by their owners"
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  • Trulia User
    "Close community vibe, walkable, does not feel suburban. Young families with kids and a lot of creative, artsy professionals. "
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  • Kgf
    "Diversity and as more Urban than suburban feel. It's close to New York. You can walk to town from most houses."
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  • Matasmit
    "The entire town is linked by sidewalks everywhere, and there are several large parks a short drive away."
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  • Matasmit
    "12 minute walk to train station, or 3 minutes to jitney and on from there. Trains run frequently morning and evening."
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261 Turrell Ave, South Orange, NJ 07079 is a studio, 3,606 sqft single-family home built in 1928. This property is not currently available for sale. 261 Turrell Ave was last sold on Sep 16, 2005 for $728,500. The current Trulia Estimate for 261 Turrell Ave is $1,387,000.