428 Central Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018

$1,500,000
Property Type: Commercial Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,663 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,500,000 List Date: 12/30/2025 Last Modified: 12/30/2025

Description

Welcome to this turn-key lounge and bar in the heart of East Orange, offering approximately 7,500 square feet and seating for 100 patrons. Fully remodeled in 2015, the space features a modern, inviting atmosphere and includes a Plenary Retail Consumption (Class C) liquor license. The first floor offers a remodeled bar with ample seating and multiple TVs, while the second level provides dining space. A rear bar includes DJ speakers, a loft-style DJ booth, and additional seating. The property also features two residential apartments—a four-bedroom, one-bath unit and a two-bedroom, one-bath unit—plus a full basement for storage. Walking distance to the East Orange Train Station with an approximate 25-minute commute to NYC.

More Information MLS# 22537496

Contract Info

Sale: Yes Lease: No New Construction: No Status: Active List Date: 2025-12-30 Property Sub-Type: Commercial List Price: $1,500,000 Current Price: $1,500,000

Location

Area/Section: None Business District: 1 Comm Distr: 1 Near Turnpike Access: 1 House Number: 428 Street Name: Central Street Suffix: Avenue County: Essex Municipality: East Orange (EOR) Postal City: East Orange State: NJ Zip Code: 07018 Complex/Subdivision: None Directions: Located on Central Avenue in East Orange, just minutes from major highways and public transportation. Convenient access to I-280, Garden State Parkway, and Route 21. Close proximity to the East Orange Train Station, NJ Transit bus routes, downtown amenities, and neighboring communities including Newark, Montclair, and Bloomfield.

General Property Info

# Levels: 2 Acreage: 0.13 Lot Dimensions: 37 x 160 Garage: No # Car Garage: 0 Apx Year Built: 1930

Tax and Legal

Asmnt - Total: 905100 Taxes: 28429 Tax Year: 2024

Use

Apartments: 1 Automobile S: 1 Bank: 1 Bar/Tavern/Lounge: 1 Church: 1 Convenience Store: 1 Night Club: 1 Professional/Office: 1 Restaurant: 1 Retail: 1

Zoning

Central Business: 1 Commercial: 1 Mixed: 1 Multi-Family: 1 Multi-Use: 1 Office: 1 Professional: 1 Residential: 1 Retail: 1

Floors

Vinyl: 1

Electric

200 - 400 AMP: 1

Basement

Full: 1

Gas

On Site: 1

Seat Capacity

100+: 1

Cooling

Central Air: 1 Window Fan: 1

Water Heater

Natural Gas: 1

Heating

Forced Air: 1 Natural Gas: 1

Water

Public Water: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Exterior

Security System: 1

Parking

On Street: 1

Assessment Status

Assessed: 1

Roof

Shingle: 1

Material

Stone: 1

Sale Includes

Equipment/Furniture: 1 License: 1 Machinery: 1

Property Features

Location: Business District; Comm Distr; Near Turnpike Access; Business District; Comm Distr; Near Turnpike Access Use: Apartments; Automobile S; Bank; Bar/Tavern/Lounge; Church; Convenience Store; Night Club; Professional/Office; Restaurant; Retail Floors: Vinyl Basement: Full Seat Capacity: 100+ Cooling: Central Air; Window Fan Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Water Heater: Natural Gas Water: Public Water Sewer: Public Sewer Gas: On Site Electric: 200 - 400 AMP Exterior: Security System Parking: On Street Roof: Shingle Material: Stone Sale Includes: Equipment/Furniture; License; Machinery Zoning: Central Business; Commercial; Mixed; Multi-Use; Office; Professional; Residential; Retail; Multi-Family Assessment Status: Assessed
Listing Office: CB/Schiavone & Associates
Listing Agent: David Schiavone
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Last Updated: December - 30 - 2025
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