East Orange Homes under $1 million

Welcome to East Orange, New Jersey—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Essex County, just a stone's throw away from the bustling streets of Newark and the cultural richness of New York City. Known for its diverse community and rich history, East Orange offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the most appealing aspects of East Orange is its accessibility to public transportation, including NJ Transit trains and buses, providing residents with an easy commute to Manhattan and beyond. The city boasts beautiful parks, such as the scenic East Orange City Hall Park, where families can enjoy picnics, sports, and community events.

For those seeking homes under $1 million, East Orange presents a wonderful array of options. From charming single-family homes with classic architecture to modern condos with contemporary amenities, there’s something for everyone. Many of these homes feature spacious yards, updated kitchens, and proximity to local schools and shopping centers, making them perfect for families and young professionals alike.

Investing in East Orange not only means acquiring a beautiful home but also becoming part of a community that values diversity, culture, and growth. With ongoing revitalization efforts and a strong sense of community pride, East Orange is on the rise, offering a promising future for homeowners. Explore the delightful properties available in this dynamic city and discover why East Orange is the perfect place to create lasting memories and build your dreams.

Newest East Orange Homes under $1 million

$995,000

11 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths

A special investment and owner-occupant opportunity! This legal 4-family property sits on an expansive 100 x 100 lot with a total of 7 bedrooms and 5 baths across 4 approved units. The largest unit is vacant, providing an opportunity for an owner-occupant or first-time investor to move in while generating income from the remaining apartments. Additional 3rd-floor bonus space includes 3 bonus rooms, 2 kitchenettes and 2 full bathrooms, offering flexible possibilities. The partially finished basement features kitchen fixtures, a full bathroom and approximately 1,000 square feet of additional storage. Exterior highlights include a 2-car detached garage, rear driveway, wraparound driveway with parking for 10 vehicles- a rare advantage for a multifamily property. Conveniently located near major highways, public transportation, City Hall and municipal offices. Ideal for both experienced investors and buyers seeking an owner-occupied income property with incredible potential.

72 Munn Ave, East Orange

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: () from Listing Office: Corcoran Infinity Properties, Edgewater.

$469,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 280 Lincoln St, East Orange, a spacious 4-bedroom, 2 full bath and 1 half bath Colonial offered at $469,000. Set on an approximately 35 x 175 lot, this property delivers the space buyers are looking for, including a large backyard with excellent potential for entertaining, recreation, gardening, or future outdoor improvements.The home offers multiple levels of living space, highlighted by a finished attic that adds valuable flexibility for a home office, media room, guest space, or additional living area. The layout provides generous room sizes and the versatility to adapt to a variety of needs.Convenient access to NJ Transit, major highways, Newark, and New York City makes this location especially attractive for buyers who want more space without giving up access to Manhattan and surrounding employment centers.With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a finished attic, oversized lot, large backyard, and strong transportation access, this property offers a compelling combination of space, location, and value at $469,000.

280 Lincoln St, East Orange

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Richard Brito Benjamin () from Listing Office: RE/MAX SELECT - Montclair.

$449,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Welcome to this Beautiful 3 Bedroom Colonial Style Home. This Well Cared for Home is Nestled in a Picturesque Neighborhood, Near Shopping, Restaurants and Public Transportation. 1 Mile From the Train Station for the NYC Mid-Town Direct Train Line. This Home Boasts Generously Sized Rooms with Hardwood Floors Throughout. The Kitchen was Recently Renovated with Stainless Steel Appliances and Granite Countertops. The Living Room Features the Charm of a Working, Wood Burning Fireplace. The Lovely Dining Room Allows for Family Dinners and Holiday Hosting. Also a Den with Plenty of Natural Light with Opportunity for an Office or Family Room. The Unfinished Basement has a Laundry Area and Storage Space. Basement with Plenty of Recent Upgrades Including a French Drain, Sump Pump, Boiler(2026) and Water Heater(2025). The 3rd Floor Attic Offers the Opportunity to Renovate for Added Living or Work Space. Backyard Has Plenty of Space for Entertaining Including an Enclosed Porch. Definitely a Must-See.

76 Elliot Pl E, East Orange

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: William b. Victori () from Listing Office: Weichert Realtors, Livingston.

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

36 20th St, East Orange

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Douglas Wrobel () from Listing Office: Howard Hanna Rand Realty, Livingston.

$678,000

9 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

The perfect opportunity to own this large multifamily property in one of the most desirable towns in Essex County. Opportunities like this rarely hit the market, especially with a vacant unit ready for an owner occupant or investor. The property is move in ready for the next lucky landlord while already generating strong income from the second unit, which offers a large duplex layout with an additional third level and multiple bedrooms for maximum rental potential. This home also features a large basement with endless potential, parking, hot forced air, and central AC. The current owner has maintained the property in immaculate condition throughout ownership. Conveniently located with easy access to major highways, shopping, public transportation, and more.

148 N 15th St, East Orange

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Oscar Nunez-Paz () from Listing Office: Keller Williams City Views Realty.

$540,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

This Colonial style home presents a solid residential property with classic architectural character. The residence spans six bedrooms and three bathrooms, offering substantial room for multiple occupants.Throughout the interior, hardwood floors provide warmth and durability across the main living areas. The layout accommodates the six-bedroom, three-bathroom configuration with practical room arrangement suited to various household needs. Schedule a showing to view this property in person.

102 S Clinton St, East Orange

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jorge Velasquez () from Listing Office: RE/MAX Professionals 1.

$749,000

8 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

INVESTORS & OWNER-OCCUPANTSâ€”DON'T MISS THIS ONE! Welcome to 9 S 17th Street, East Orange, a newly renovated two-family home offering an exciting opportunity for both investment and owner occupancy. This property currently had one unit occupied and features a bonus one-bedroom attic apartment, providing additional living space and versatility. One unit will be delivered vacant, giving the new owner the option to move right in or choose their own tenant. Step outside to a lovely backyard with plenty of space to relax, entertain, or enjoy the outdoors. On-street parking and convenient access to transportation, shopping, dining, and everyday necessities add to the appeal. Renovated, income-producing and ready for its next ownerâ€”whether you're looking to invest or live in one unit while generating rental income, 9 S 17th Street is one you'll want to see!

9 17th St, East Orange

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Angel Nolan () from Listing Office: Weichert Realtors, Montclair.

$579,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Interior-design-magazine worthy with a location that's hard to beat! Welcome to this beautifully renovated Colonial in sought-after Doddtown, perfectly positioned between Watsessing and Glen Ridge. Think classic Colonial character meets mid-century vibes and modern updates, with original details thoughtfully preserved. Start your morning with espresso at Skidoo Coffee down the block, stroll to Watsessing or Carteret Park and enjoy the walkability, dining and neighborhood energy that gives this location a Jersey City feel, without giving up suburban charm. Inside, a formal living room features a wood-burning fireplace and enclosed sunroom, perfect as a family room or reading retreat. The elegant dining room, accented by crown molding and charming arches, flows into an updated eat-in kitchen with granite counters,SS appliances, generous cabinetry, huge pantry and cozy dining nook. Upstairs are 3 spacious bedrooms plus a private office/bonus room surrounded by windows and lush greenery. The finished basement offers flexible recreation space with walkout access. A standout oversized detached 2-car garage features a stunning second-floor loft, ideal for a studio, office..truly, unleash your imagination. Central AC, new windows, recessed lighting, front and rear porches & thoughtful updates complete this move-in-ready home. Just 1 mile to Watsessing Station w/ direct NYC train, near parks, dining and commuter routes. Stylish, walkable and full of character, with low taxes to match.

31 Morse Ave, East Orange

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Silvia Zappala () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty - NJ Metro Group.

$649,900

7 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

93 Steuben St, East Orange

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: () from Listing Office: Exit Platinum Realty.

$599,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Welcome to Oak Grove Estates, a gated community offering comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Built in 2004, this spacious two-family home features a total of 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1 half bathroom. The main unit offers a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample preparation space. The open living and dining areas feature oak hardwood flooring, 9-foot ceilings, and a double-sided fireplaceâ€”ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The second unit includes a primary bedroom with a private en-suite bathroom. Each unit has its own laundry, forced-air heating, and central air conditioning. Additional features include generous attic storage, an attractive stone-accented exterior, and multiple parking spaces. The $280 monthly HOA fee includes landscaping, snow removal, and maintenance of the gated entrance.

103 S Grove St, East Orange

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Franciel Campusano () from Listing Office: Lifestyle International Realty.

$640,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 89 Tremont Ave, a well-appointed two-family home offering a great opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors. Each unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, comfortable living space, hardwood floors, and updated kitchens with white cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplashes, and stainless steel appliances. Updated tiled bathrooms add to the home's appeal.The finished basement adds even more versatility, featuring a full bathroom and multiple finished areas that provide plenty of options for recreation, a home office, gym, storage, or additional flex space. Outside is where this property really stands apart, with an expansive paved parking area and a detached 4-car garage, providing an exceptional amount of off-street parking and storage.Conveniently located with easy access to Route 280, shopping, transportation, and surrounding communities. Whether you're looking to occupy one unit while generating rental income from the other or add a multi-family property to your investment portfolio, 89 Tremont Ave offers space, flexibility, parking, and income potential in one property.

89 Tremont Ave, East Orange

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Roy Castro III () from Listing Office: Realty One Group Living.

$699,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Welcome to 76 Amherst a large newly renovated 2.5 family house. This house features open floor plans on 1st & 2nd floors with a total 3.5 baths. 1st floor has two bedrooms, 1 full bath and laundry room. 2nd floor has two bedrooms a full bath and laundry room. The 3rd floor is large and has 2 bedrooms and full bath. The 1st & 2nd floor apartment have Refrigerator, Microwave Oven and Washer & Dryer. There is a basement, clean and ready to be finished. This house has been totally renovated with kitchens on both floors w/ all new appliances and new baths. Central Heat & Air throughout. Parking for 3 cars in large back yard of shared driveway. This house is ideal for owner occupant or investor as everything has been done. The house is accessible to restaurants, shopping, and schools. Transportation via Garden State Parkway, Rt 280 to NYC, North & South Jersey. Don't wait schedule today.

76 Amherst St, East Orange

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alejandra Arroyo () from Listing Office: Prestige Property Group - Montclair.

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