Bring your vision and creativity to this unique opportunity situated on a desirable corner lot in Newton! A convenient commuter location as well as your every day trips to town, plenty of options for dining, and close to town events! Formerly operated as a beauty salon, this property offers endless potential for an entrepreneur, investor, or buyer looking to create an income-producing property while living on-site. The residential space offers the potential for 3 bedrooms, an eat-in kitchen, and a full bath, while the commercial space is perfectly suited for another salon or other approved use, including it's own half bath and office space. Plenty of parking on both sides of the building! In need of TLC and restoration, this is the perfect chance to bring a property back to life and make it your own. Endless possibilities await! BACK ON MARKET- BUYER COULD NOT PERFORM!
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Price cut: $26K (10/11)
$279,000
172 Sparta Ave, Newton Town, NJ 07860
3beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.41 Acres Lot
$272,000 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Eat-in kitchenHalf bathResidential spaceOffice spaceCorner lot
- 182 days
- 1,282
- 59
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Frances Latawiec 973-250-3299,
Kistle Realty, Llc.
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4027280
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Heating
- Radiators - Hot Water, Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
Features
- Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Living Room, Office
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl-Linoleum
- Basement: Yes,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Asphalt, Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Dimensions: 00000.413 AC.
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 2815000240005000110000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Fixer
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: See Remarks
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $341,900
- Annual tax amount: $8,547
- Date on market: 5/13/2026
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$272,000
$258,000 - $286,000
$3,528/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/11/2026 | Price change | $279,000-8.5% |
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| 9/24/2026 | Price change | $305,000-6.2% |
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| 6/25/2026 | Pending sale | $325,000 |
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| 6/8/2026 | Price change | $325,000-12.2% |
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| 5/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $370,000 |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Est. payment
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Neighborhood: 07860
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Merriam Av
- Middle: Halsted St
- High: Newton
Source: GSMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






