279 Scotland RdSouth Orange Village Twp., NJ 07079

Single Family · 7 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 4,150 Sq. ft.
$849,000 Active

279 Scotland Rd Overview

Time on Site:
12 days
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If you are looking for a 7 Bdrm/3.1 bath Victorian house, close to Downtown South Orange, look no further. Bring your builders and investors as this home offers great potential. The home is in need of some TLC, with endless possibilities for a buyer who has a vision. The main floor features a living room, spacious dining room, family room, kitchen and laundry room which awaits your personal touch. The 2nd floor features 4 bedrooms, and two full bathrooms and a walk up finished attic with a further three beds and bath. The unfinished basement awaits renovation for a rec room, gym or office. This home comes with a spacious driveway, with a detached two car garage. With a bit of vision and effort, this property can become a true gem. Do not miss this opportunity to turn this project into your dream home. HOME IS BEING SOLD STRICTLY AS IS!! The home is close to Downtown South Orange and walking distance to the NJ Transit system with a quick Midtown Direct ride to Manhattan. Buyer is responsible for Certificate of Occupancy

Listing provided courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY- MLS# 4035130MLS ProviderContact Information: 646-771-4146
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279 Scotland Rd Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 4,150
  • Price/Sq.ft. $205

Details

General

School Information

  • Elementary School: MARSHALL
  • High School: COLUMBIA

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1880

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Essex

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate

Community/Development

  • Community Living: No

Tax Information

  • City Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Tax Annual Amount: $31,054.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.584
  • Tax Rate Year: 2025
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Primary Style: Victorian
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No

Interior

Building Information

  • Basement Level Rooms: SittngRm

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 3.10
  • Bedrooms Total: 7
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 19x15
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 20x16
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 20x16
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second

Building Interior

  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cooktop - Gas, Dryer, Washer
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage

General Information

  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air, Wall A/C Unit(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Non-Functional, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 5
  • Heating: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air
  • Living Area: 4150
  • Rooms Total: 11

Room Information

  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dim: 20x15
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 13x16
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: DiningRm,Laundry,LivingRm,OutEntrn,Pantry,PowderRm,SittngRm
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Living Room Dim: 17x15
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
  • Other Room 1: Bedroom
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 19x17
  • Other Room 1 Level: Third
  • Other Room 2: Bedroom
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 19x15
  • Other Room 2 Level: Third
  • Other Room 3: Bedroom
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 19x13
  • Other Room 3 Level: Third
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 20x20
  • Other Room 4 Level: First

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: 1 Car Width, Blacktop
  • Parking Total: 6

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Area: .325 AC
  • Water Source: Public Water

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Construction Materials: Wood Shingle
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural

279 Scotland Rd Neighborhood

Community

07079 (SOUTH ORANGE) Demographics

35
Median Age
5,889
Population Density (per sq. mile)
76%
College Educated
$150,469
Estimated Median Income
3,551
Estimated Total Home Owners
1,650
Estimated Total Renters
68% / 32%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

279 Scotland Rd Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

279 Scotland Rd Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$818,306
Average List Price
$18,545
Average Price per Square Foot
3
Properties Sold
35
Average Days on Market
16
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

279 Scotland Rd History

Date Event Value Agent
6/17/2026Source: Garden State MLS Added to Database
June 17, 2026