Back on Market! Welcome to 37-39 Custer Avenue! This spacious single-family home offers a generous layout and the perfect opportunity to renovate and design a home tailored to your vision. Located in the desirable Weequahic section of Newark, the property presents strong long-term value in an established neighborhood. The home was previously being considered as a short sale; however, it is no longer subject to third-party approval. A recent third-party appraisal came in at $435,000, aligning with the current list price.This is an excellent opportunity for FHA 203(k) renovation financing, Conventional renovation loans, and Buyers looking to build equity through thoughtful improvements. Property is being sold strictly as-is. Buyer responsible for all inspections and municipal requirements.
Under contract
$349,999
37-39 Custer Ave, Newark City, NJ 07112
3beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Generous layoutSpacious single-family home
- 154 days |
- 277 |
- 13 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dondell Leonard 833-256-4244,
Realty Of America
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4008147
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Features: See Remarks
Heating
- Radiators - Hot Water, Electric, Natural Gas, Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: See Remarks, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Yes,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway-Exclusive
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 100
Details
- Parcel number: 1614035660000000580000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Newark
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $159,400
- Annual tax amount: $6,061
- Date on market: 2/4/2026
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,447/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Pending sale | $349,999 |
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| 2/20/2026 | Price change | $349,999+75% |
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| 2/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,9990% |
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| 4/4/2006 | Sold | $200,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,374 +5.2% | $159,400 |
| 2024 | $6,062 +0.1% | $159,400 |
| 2023 | $6,057 | $159,400 |
| 2022 | $6,057 | $159,400 |
| 2021 | $6,057 +1% | $159,400 |
| 2020 | $5,995 +41.3% | $159,400 |
| 2019 | $4,242 | $159,400 |
| 2018 | $4,242 -22.6% | $159,400 |
| 2017 | $5,483 +4% | $159,400 |
| 2016 | $5,275 +6.7% | $159,400 |
| 2015 | $4,943 +5% | $159,400 |
| 2014 | $4,707 -2.1% | $159,400 +10.4% |
| 2012 | $4,806 +4.7% | $144,400 |
| 2011 | $4,592 +16.1% | $144,400 |
| 2010 | $3,955 +5.4% | $144,400 |
| 2009 | $3,753 +4.4% | $144,400 |
| 2008 | $3,596 | $144,400 |
| 2007 | $3,596 | $144,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $144,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $144,400 |
| 2004 | $3,119 | $144,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $144,400 +993.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $13,200 |
| 2001 | -- | $13,200 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Weequahic
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10B.R.I.C.K. Peshine AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Malcolm X Shabazz High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- 1/10Weequahic High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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- New Jersey
- Essex County
- Newark
- 07112
- Weequahic
- 37-39 Custer Ave




