Prime location is everything, and this home delivers! Situated in the vibrant Weequahic section of Newark, just moments from the park. Located on Vassar Avenue, this generously sized residence was completely updated approximately a decade ago and offers a unique chance to live in one of the city's most sought-after areas. Upon entering, you're welcomed by a charming foyer that opens into a comfortable and well-designed main level. The living room features an airy, open feel, flowing seamlessly into a formal dining room an ideal setup for gatherings and entertaining. The first floor also includes a den, an additional bonus room, a modernized kitchen, and a conveniently placed half bathroom.
The second level hosts four well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the third floor adds two more bedrooms and another full bath, offering plenty of space for extended family, guests, or home office options. Outdoors, the property boasts a large backyard and an extended driveway with ample parking. NEW WASHER AND DRYER IN BASEMENT
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Sold for $355,000
$355,000
131 Vassar Ave, Newark, NJ 07112
7beds
2,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$369,000 Zestimate®
$161/sqft
$3,950 Estimated rent
Home value
$369,000
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Four well-proportioned bedroomsModernized kitchenAdditional bonus roomFormal dining roomLarge backyardCharming foyerConveniently placed half bathroom
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Heating system: Forced Air
Details
- Parcel number: 1403700000000005
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Community
- Deposit fee: $2,499
- Application fee: $20
Location
- Region: Newark
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $161/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $174,200
- Annual tax amount: $6,966
- Date on market: 3/6/2026
- Date available: 03/06/2026
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/24/2025 | Sold | $355,000+523.9%$161/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/1996 | Sold | $56,900$26/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,966 +5.2% | $174,200 |
| 2024 | $6,625 +0.1% | $174,200 |
| 2023 | $6,620 | $174,200 |
| 2022 | $6,620 | $174,200 |
| 2021 | $6,620 +1% | $174,200 |
| 2020 | $6,552 +37.4% | $174,200 |
| 2019 | $4,767 | $174,200 |
| 2018 | $4,767 -20.5% | $174,200 |
| 2017 | $5,992 +4% | $174,200 |
| 2016 | $5,764 +6.7% | $174,200 |
| 2015 | $5,402 +5% | $174,200 |
| 2014 | $5,144 -17.7% | $174,200 |
| 2013 | $6,252 +3.7% | $174,200 -3.8% |
| 2012 | $6,027 +4.7% | $181,100 |
| 2011 | $5,759 +16.1% | $181,100 |
| 2010 | $4,960 +5.4% | $181,100 |
| 2009 | $4,707 +4.4% | $181,100 |
| 2008 | $4,509 | $181,100 |
| 2007 | $4,509 | $181,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $181,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $181,100 |
| 2004 | $3,912 | $181,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $181,100 +853.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $19,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $19,000 |
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Neighborhood: Weequahic
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NABruce Street SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Weequahic High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Malcolm X Shabazz High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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Estimated market value
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- New Jersey
- Essex County
- Newark
- 07112
- Weequahic
- 131 Vassar Ave