This 2-family home in the Peterstown section of Elizabeth was updated in 2019 with boiler replaced in 2023. This property is well suited for investors or owner-occupants looking to offset their mortgage with rental income. The finished ground level features a spacious family room, rec room, and full bathroom, providing flexible living space with lots of potential. The second floor/unit 1 offers a living room with arched openings and abundant natural light from multiple windows, three bedrooms, a full bathroom with tile surround, and an eat-in kitchen with maple cabinetry, tile backsplash, tile flooring, and gas range. The third floor/unit 2 mirrors the layout with its own living room, three bedrooms, full bathroom, and eat-in kitchen. Both upper units have hardwood-style flooring, recessed lighting, baseboard heating, and neutral wall tones throughout. Outside, a concrete patio and fenced yard with garden beds offer outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. Located off Route 9 and Elizabeth Avenue, the property is blocks from public bus transportation and just over a mile from Elizabeth train station, providing direct NJ Transit rail service to Newark and New York Penn Station and convenient access to major roadways including the NJ Turnpike and Garden State Parkway.
Under contract
$685,000
225 John St, Elizabeth City, NJ 07202
6beds
19,998sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$691,300 Zestimate®
$34/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 42 days |
- 449 |
- 21 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael Martinetti 908-967-1889,
Keller Williams Realty
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4030000
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Heating
- 2 Units, Baseboard - Hotwater, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Range/Oven - Electric, Refrigerator, Microwave Oven
Features
- Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room
- Basement: Yes,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 19,998
- Total interior livable area: 19,998 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 2,613 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 x 100
Details
- Parcel number: 2904006080000000220000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Stone, Stucco
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Peterstown
Location
- Region: Elizabeth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $34/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $439,700
- Annual tax amount: $8,868
- Date on market: 5/30/2026
- Total actual rent: 19998
- Tenant pays: Electricity, Gas, Tenant Pays Electric, Tenant Pays Gas
Estimated market value
$691,300
$657,000 - $726,000
$3,387/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Pending sale | $675,000$34/sqft |
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| 5/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $675,000+28.6%$34/sqft |
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| 8/1/2022 | Sold | $525,000$26/sqft |
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| 4/18/2022 | Sold | $525,000+5.2%$26/sqft |
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| 1/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $499,000+98%$25/sqft |
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| 9/17/2019 | Listing removed | $1,600 |
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| 9/10/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,600 |
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| 12/1/2014 | Sold | $252,000-3%$13/sqft |
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| 7/30/2014 | Listing removed | $259,900$13/sqft |
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| 6/12/2014 | Listed for sale | $259,900+25%$13/sqft |
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| 11/30/2011 | Sold | $208,000-9.2%$10/sqft |
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| 8/18/2011 | Listed for sale | $229,000+139.8%$11/sqft |
Source: Liberty #2878912 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2011 | Sold | $95,500+107203.4%$5/sqft |
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| 2/25/2011 | Price change | $89-99.9% |
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| 12/27/2010 | Price change | $89,900-52.7%$4/sqft |
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| 12/3/2010 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 1/29/2003 | Sold | $190,000$10/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,460 | $439,700 +1104.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $36,500 |
| 2022 | $11,161 +104% | $36,500 |
| 2021 | $5,472 -48% | $36,500 |
| 2020 | $10,521 +1% | $36,500 |
| 2019 | $10,418 +33.2% | $36,500 |
| 2018 | $7,819 -22.8% | $36,500 |
| 2017 | $10,128 +6.3% | $36,500 |
| 2016 | $9,526 +3.1% | $36,500 |
| 2015 | $9,240 +5.9% | $36,500 |
| 2014 | $8,723 +5.6% | $36,500 |
| 2013 | $8,264 -0.6% | $36,500 |
| 2012 | $8,314 +7.6% | $36,500 |
| 2011 | $7,728 +5% | $36,500 |
| 2010 | $7,358 +7.1% | $36,500 |
| 2009 | $6,870 | $36,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $36,500 |
| 2007 | $6,513 | $36,500 +12.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $32,500 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Peterstown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Number 15, Christopher Columbus Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Adm W F Halsey Leadership AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10John E Dwyer Tech AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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