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Sold for $200,000
  • $200,000

    242 Alexander St, Newark, NJ 07106

    3beds
    1,336sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1940
    2,613 Square Feet Lot
    $203,100 Zestimate®
    $150/sqft
    $2,520 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $203,100

    $179,000 - $230,000

    $2,520/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Welcome to this very spacious single family home. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, Living room, Dining room and a semi finished basement. Low Taxes! Great location, close to shopping centers, highway, NYC and public transportation.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Range / Oven, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Basement: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,336 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Vinyl
    Lot
    • Size: 2,613 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1404051000000017

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Utilities for property: Gas-Natural

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Newark

    Other

    Other facts
    • Basement: Yes
    • Easement: Unknown
    • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
    • Heating: 1 Unit
    • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
    • Garage Description: Detached Garage
    • Ownership Type: Fee Simple
    • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
    • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public Water
    • Style: Colonial
    • Primary Style: Colonial
    • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
    • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width
    • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
    • Basement Description: Finished-Partially
    • Utilities: Gas-Natural
    • Appliances: Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator
    • Town #: Newark City
    • Ownership type: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/5/2026Sold$200,000+48.1%$150/sqft
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    12/8/2025Sold$135,000-64%$101/sqft
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    4/12/2025Listing removed$375,000$281/sqft
    Source: GSMLS #3911682 Report a problem
    8/28/2024Pending sale$375,000$281/sqft
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    7/7/2024Listed for sale$375,000+38.4%$281/sqft
    Source: GSMLS #3911682 Report a problem
    7/18/2023Listing removed$271,000$203/sqft
    Source: NJMLS #22041619 Report a problem
    4/10/2023Pending sale$271,000$203/sqft
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    11/22/2022Listed for sale$271,000+320.2%$203/sqft
    Source: NJMLS #22041619 Report a problem
    7/19/2015Listing removed$64,500-75.1%$48/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Llewellyn Realtors #1432895 Report a problem
    2/3/2015Sold$259,406+302.2%$194/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    8/30/2014Price change$64,500-18.4%$48/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Llewellyn Realtors #1432895 Report a problem
    6/12/2014Price change$79,000-20.2%$59/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Llewellyn Realtors #1236000 Report a problem
    10/10/2013Price change$99,000-9.2%$74/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Llewellyn Realtors #1236000 Report a problem
    10/12/2012Listed for sale$109,000-52.6%$82/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Llewellyn Realtors #1236000 Report a problem
    8/8/2006Sold$230,000+59.5%$172/sqft
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    4/21/2006Sold$144,200+10.9%$108/sqft
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    2/20/2004Sold$130,000$97/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,503 +5.2%$112,600
    2024$4,282 +0.1%$112,600
    2023$4,279 $112,600
    2022$4,279 $112,600
    2021$4,279 +1%$112,600
    2020$4,235 +37.4%$112,600
    2019$3,081 $112,600
    2018$3,081 -20.5%$112,600
    2017$3,873 +4%$112,600
    2016$3,726 +6.7%$112,600
    2015$3,492 +5%$112,600
    2014$3,325 -11.7%$112,600
    2013$3,766 +3.7%$112,600 +3.2%
    2012$3,631 +4.7%$109,100
    2011$3,469 +16.1%$109,100
    2010$2,988 +5.4%$109,100
    2009$2,836 +4.4%$109,100
    2008$2,717 $109,100
    2007$2,717 $109,100
    2006-- $109,100
    2005-- $109,100
    2004$2,357 $109,100
    2003-- $109,100 +824.6%
    2002-- $11,800
    2001-- $11,800

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    Neighborhood: Lower Vailsburg

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