West Orange Twp, New Jersey · public appraisal records

Are you overpaying property taxes in West Orange Twp?

We analyzed 12,561 homes in West Orange Twp, New Jersey against comparable homes in the same ZIP. About 3.8% are assessed more than 15% above the typical comparable home — an estimated $9K a year each in property-tax overpayment. Is yours one of them?

That's 9.2 points lower than the 13% average across the 347 New Jersey cities we analyzed — West Orange Twp ranks #156 of 347 for over-assessment.

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12,561
Homes analyzed in West Orange Twp
3.8%
May be over-assessed
$9K
Avg savings / year
$623K
Avg home value

Where over-assessment clusters in West Orange Twp

Streets in West Orange Twp with the most homes assessed above comparable homes nearby. We show the street and a count only — never a specific address or owner. Enter your address below to see if yours is one of them.

Smith Manor Blvd22 over-assessed homes
Valley Road14 over-assessed homes
Conforti Avenue12 over-assessed homes
High Street12 over-assessed homes
Metzger Drive11 over-assessed homes
Watson Avenue11 over-assessed homes
Clarken Drive9 over-assessed homes
Hutton Avenue9 over-assessed homes
Main Street9 over-assessed homes
Watchung Avenue9 over-assessed homes

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How we measured this

We compared every single-family home in West Orange Twp to the median comparable home in the same ZIP, using public assessment rolls, and counted a home as over-assessed when it sits more than 15% above that median. This is a city-level screen — it shows where over-assessment is common, not whether any specific home is over-assessed. See the full nationwide methodology and ranking. Data as of June 2026.

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Frequently asked

How many homes in West Orange Twp, New Jersey are over-assessed?

About 3.8% of single-family homes in West Orange Twp — roughly 478 of the 12,561 we analyzed — are assessed more than 15% above the typical comparable home in the same ZIP. That's 9.2 points lower than the 13% average across the 347 New Jersey cities we analyzed — West Orange Twp ranks #156 of 347 for over-assessment. The average over-assessed home in West Orange Twp sits about 67.7% above its comparables, an estimated $9K a year in property-tax overpayment.

Which streets in West Orange Twp have the most over-assessed homes?

Among the homes we analyzed in West Orange Twp, over-assessment clusters most on Smith Manor Blvd (22 homes), Valley Road (14 homes), Conforti Avenue (12 homes). We publish the street and a count only, never a specific address — enter your own address to see whether yours is assessed above comparable homes nearby.

How do I appeal my property taxes in West Orange Twp?

You file a property-tax appeal (or "protest") with your county, usually once a year within a filing window. If comparable homes are assessed for less than yours, that's the standard "unequal appraisal" grounds for a reduction. AppealMyTax builds the pre-filled protest kit and appeal letter for your West Orange Twp home for $49 flat — sign and submit in about 5 minutes, and you keep 100% of any savings.

Does living in West Orange Twp mean my home is over-assessed?

Not necessarily. This is a city-level screen built from public appraisal records — it shows where over-assessment is common, not whether your specific home is over-assessed. The only way to know is a per-home comparison against similar properties nearby, which our free address check does in about 30 seconds.