Town of Orange Residential Condition Rating Codes

October 1, 2006 Revaluation

 

 

Condition Classification Codes:

 

Ø     Excellent: Building is in pristine condition: very attractive and highly desirable to the market. Everything that can be repaired, replaced or refinished has been completed. There is little evidence of deterioration.

 

Ø        Good:   Minor deterioration visible: attractive, desirable, modernized and functionally useful. No obvious maintenance required. Good market demand.

 

Ø     Average: Normal wear and tear apparent: average attractiveness and desirability. Looks worn. Starting to show its age. Average market demand.  

 

Ø     Fair:      Marked deterioration, unattractive and undesirable but still quite useful.  Some functional obsolescence but saleable due to usefulness. Difficult to market

 

Ø     Poor:     Deterioration obvious, definitely undesirable and barely useable.  Many items need overhaul. Inhabitation at present, questionable.

 

> Unsound:  Building is condemned or will be shortly. Would likely be        torn down instead of repairing.