Great investment opportunity or perfect alternative to renting! With no HOA fees and no rental restrictions, this beautifully restored Newark Brownstone offers flexibility for investors, first-time buyers, commuters, and anyone looking for long-term value with easy access to New York City. Experience timeless brownstone charm blended with modern comfort in this stunning 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home near NJ Transit Broad Street Station and the Riverfront Stadium Light Rail Station, with access to Midtown NYC in under 30 minutes. Features include soaring 12-foot ceilings, exposed brick walls, an open-concept layout, and warm character throughout. The home offers two spacious bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, plus a primary suite with a private en-suite bath, double-sink vanity, and relaxing jetted tub. Additional highlights include a fireplace in the living room, custom-tiled bathrooms, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, washer/dryer hookup, central heating and air, ample storage, and modern upgrades throughout. Enjoy a private deck and beautiful private backyard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or creating an attractive outdoor amenity for future occupants. Located in the desirable Forest Hill / Mount Pleasant area near Branch Brook Park, this home offers tranquility, city convenience, character, flexibility, and strong ownership appeal.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (8/10)
$464,999
252 Mount Pleasant Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
2beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in ----
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$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern upgrades throughoutExposed brick wallsCentral heating and airDouble-sink vanityBeautiful private backyardAmple storage space throughoutRelaxing jetted tub
- 45 days
- 765
- 69
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Adel Mohsen 732-501-9870,
Signature Realty NJ LLC
Source: NJMLS,MLS#: 26026642
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: 1 Fireplace, Gas
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Property
Parking
- Details: None
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck / Patio
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Features: Regular
Details
- Parcel number: 1400444000000051
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp
Location
- Region: Newark
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $34,000
- Annual tax amount: $9,957
- Date on market: 6/17/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Private
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2026 | Price change | $464,999-2.1% |
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| 7/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $475,000+216.7% |
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| 11/10/2018 | Listing removed | $2,100 |
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| 10/24/2018 | Price change | $2,100-14.3% |
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| 8/27/2018 | Price change | $2,450-5.8% |
Source: Coldwell Banker Liberty #3487884 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,600 |
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| 9/30/2013 | Sold | $150,000+100% |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2012 | Sold | $75,000-48.3% |
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| 1/24/2007 | Sold | $145,000+190% |
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| 12/3/2004 | Sold | $50,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $930 -20.5% | $34,000 |
| 2017 | $1,170 +4% | $34,000 |
| 2016 | $1,125 +6.7% | $34,000 |
| 2015 | $1,054 | $34,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $34,000 -78.4% |
| 2012 | $5,245 +4.7% | $157,600 |
| 2011 | $5,012 +16.1% | $157,600 |
| 2010 | $4,317 +5.4% | $157,600 |
| 2009 | $4,096 +4.4% | $157,600 |
| 2008 | $3,924 | $157,600 |
| 2007 | $3,924 | $157,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $157,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $157,600 |
| 2004 | $3,404 | $157,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $157,600 +2088.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $7,200 |
| 2001 | -- | $7,200 |
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