For sale

Price cut: $2.5K (7/23)

$157,500

126 Newport Ave, Fortescue, NJ 08321

1beds

886sqft

$1,135/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1960

7,405 Square Feet Lot

$151,100 Zestimate^®

$178/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Laundry roomSpacious family roomStorage shed

Welcome to the fishing village of Fortescue, just about an hour from Philadelphia and the Delaware Memorial Bridge, this home offers 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, open living/dining area, eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar, laundry room, den and spacious family room. Enjoy the deck, and a storage shed, and a location just a few short blocks from the Delaware Bay. Heat/central air with electric heat pump. Being sold as-is. Buyer responsible for all certifications and inspections required for occupancy.

127 days

334

6

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Den, Utility Room

Den

Level: Main

Dining room

Level: Main

Kitchen

Level: Main

Living room

Level: Main

Utility room

Level: Main

Heating

Heat Pump, Electric

Cooling

Heat Pump, Electric

Appliances

Included: Electric Water Heater

Features

Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 886
Total interior livable area: 886 sqft
Finished area above ground: 886
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: Driveway
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 7,405 Square Feet

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 040006900013
Zoning: R
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Combination
Foundation: Crawl Space

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1960

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Private/Community Water

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Fortescue

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Fortescue
Municipality: DOWNE TWP

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $178/sqft
Tax assessed value: $66,800
Annual tax amount: $2,123
Date on market: 4/15/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$151,100

$144,000 - $159,000

$1,461/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/23/2026	Price change	$157,500-1.6%$178/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #NJCB2029942 Report a problem
4/15/2026	Listed for sale	$160,000+68.4%$181/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #NJCB2029942 Report a problem
4/16/2023	Listing removed	--
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS Report a problem
10/24/2022	Listed for sale	$95,000+163.9%$107/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #NJCB2009828 Report a problem
10/26/2012	Sold	$36,000-9.8%$41/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
8/17/2012	Listed for sale	$39,900+20.9%$45/sqft
Source: Legacy Real Estate Services #6099511 Report a problem
4/8/1999	Sold	$33,000$37/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,776	$66,800
2024	$1,776 +1.1%	$66,800
2023	$1,757 +2.6%	$66,800
2022	$1,713 +5%	$66,800
2021	$1,631 +1.5%	$66,800
2020	$1,607 +0.4%	$66,800
2019	$1,601	$66,800 -16.8%
2018	$1,601 -13.3%	$80,300
2017	$1,846 +6.6%	$80,300
2016	$1,731 +15.1%	$80,300
2015	$1,504 -28.3%	$80,300 +6.6%
2014	$2,099 +39.3%	$75,300 -30.5%
2012	$1,506 +15%	$108,400
2011	$1,310 +1.9%	$108,400
2010	$1,286 +67.9%	$108,400
2009	$766 +6.4%	$108,400 +240.9%
2008	$720	$31,800
2007	--	$31,800
2006	--	$31,800
2005	--	$31,800
2003	--	$31,800
2002	--	$31,800
2001	--	$31,800