South Orange, NJ

Randy Weston, Jazz Master Honoree

10-16-09

William Collins, Broker Associate: Real Estate Agent in South Orange, NJ

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On October 17, 2009 at the South Orange Middle School, Brooklyn born jazz pianist Randy Weston will be featured in the Giants of Jazz 12. As this year's Jazz Master Honoree, Weston will offer up some of his beloved creations, most probably to include "Hi-Fly." his greatest hit, along with "Saucer Eyes," "Pam's Waltz," and "Little Niles."

Weston credits jazz greats such as Count Basie, Nat King Cole, Art Tatum, as well as Duke Ellington for their inspiration that fed his creative spirit. He offers special accolades for Thelonius Mon's genius. He referred to Monk as "The most original I ever heard."

For more information on the evening performance, call 973-378-7754.

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South Orange, NJ Shows Modest Gain in July Home Sales

09-27-09

Bev and Bob Meaux - Towne Realty Group

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South Orange, NJ showed a modest improvement in sales over its June 2009 numbers. With the average sales price remaining constant South Orange increased its total sales numbers by six units. This month's average sales price got a big boost from the sale of 206 Montrose Avenue for $1,800,000.

If this is a community you want to learn more about, contact Bob Meaux today to begin your learning process of the neighborhood that can become your history.

Address	Final List	Sold	DOM
18 Prospect St	$ 209,000	$ 205,000	145
534 Finlay Place	$ 225,895	$ 225,885	94
9 Eder Terr	$ 315,000	$ 329,000	16
108 Milligan Pl	$ 325,000	$ 290,000	124
3 Mews Ln	$ 350,000	$ 350,000	17
609 South Orange Ave	$ 365,500	$ 319,047	137
44 Mews Ln	$ 375,000	$ 365,000	96
116 Mountain House Rd	$ 409,000	$ 410,000	11
117 Blanchard Road	$ 415,000	$ 400,000	21
410 Summit Ave	$ 479,000	$ 470,000	7
217 Thornden St	$ 497,500	$ 450,000	31
508 Hillside Terr	$ 519,000	$ 525,000	9
307 South Ridgewood Rd	$ 529,000	$ 529,000	43
625 Longview Rd	$ 549,000	$ 530,000	106
617 Sinclair Terrace	$ 589,000	$ 569,000	50
51 Stanley Rd	$ 619,000	$ 603,000	69
69 Harding Dr	$ 619,000	$ 619,000	20
186 Mayhew Dr	$ 648,000	$ 625,000	109
324 Redmond Road	$ 699,000	$ 630,000	91
648 Inwood Lane	$ 733,000	$ 685,000	149
75 Duffield Dr	$ 835,000	$ 792,000	30
429 Harding Dr	$ 1,120,000	$ 960,000	40
73 Crest Drive	$ 1,195,000	$ 1,000,000	100
206 Montrose Ave	$ 1,849,000	$ 1,800,000	0

DOM=Days on Market

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10 Homes Sell in South Orange, NJ in August

09-21-09

Bev and Bob Meaux - Towne Realty Group

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Mobile: (201) 925-8199
Secondary: (201) 647-6144

According to the Garden State Multiple Listing Service (GSMLS), South Orange had 10 residential homes sell in August, which is less than half of what sold in July. This month couldn't break the $900,000 sales price mark either, like we saw in June and July, but things are moving.

View the report below for yourself and contact Bev Meaux at 201 925 8199 or Bob Meaux at 201 647 6144 for more details. Check our site for information on previous months. Let us know if you don't see what you're looking for and we'll provide it for you.

Address	Final List	Sold	DOM
315 Scotland Road	$339,000	$332,000	12
142 College Place	$399,900	$400,000	65
17 - 25 Church Street	$450,000	$430,000	70
18 Brookwood Road	$530,000	$520,000	48
181 Village Road	$629,000	$610,000	8
70 Crest Drive	$699,000	$615,000	44
380 Hillside Place	$719,000	$685,000	43
22 Franklin Terrace	$779,000	$729,500	44
191 Wyoming Avenue	$879,000	$879,000	8
365 Warwick Avenue	$888,888	$860,000	126

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South Orange, NJ Trails Behind Again with # of Houses Going Under Contract

08-29-09

Bev and Bob Meaux - Towne Realty Group

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West Orange, NJ, comes out on top as the town with the most residential homes that have gone under contract in the third week of August (August 16 - 22, 2009) when compared to Livingston, Maplewood, Millburn/Short Hills, Montclair, Nutley, South Orange and Verona. Unfortunately, once again South Orange, NJ, is trailing behind at a snails pace with only one home making it under contract. Keep track with what goes under contract by visiting Bev and Bob Meaux's site.

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Are Homes Selling in South Orange, NJ?

06-19-09

Perri K. Feldman NJRealEstateWire.com

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Twenty-Three homes went Under Contract
in South Orange, New Jersey this past month.

There are currently 134 homes for sale
at an average list price of $621,361.

So what priced homes are selling in South Orange, New Jersey?

3 Under $300,000
8 $301,000-$400,000
2 $401,000-$500,000
2 $501,000-$600,000
5 $601,000-$700,000
2 $701,000-$999,999
1 $1,000,000+

The average list price of those homes was $506,300 and they were only on the market for 69 days on average.

For the full story on the current South Orange Real Estate Trends visit NJ Real Estate Wire or give Perri K. Feldman a call @ 973.650.4727 or drop a line via email

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