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$399,999

5 Jefferson St, Newton Town, NJ 07860

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1920

2,178 Square Feet Lot

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$-- HOA

What's special

Partially finished walk-out basementFully finished walk-up atticRecently paved drivewayCozy front porchQuartz counter tops

Charming colonial style single family house in the heart of Newton. It is a recently renovated 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom house. Brand new flooring throughout the first and second floor, quartz counter tops and cabinetry installed in the walk-in pantry and kitchen, new vanities and tub installed in the bathrooms, partially finished walk-out basement, and fully finished walk-up attic. Additional features include a recently paved driveway, second sink in the pantry, brand new microwave and stove, and washer/dryer hookup in the basement. Off the kitchen there are living room and dining room areas that have access to a cozy front porch. Located just a short walk to downtown Newton's shops, restaurants, and only minutes from the high school. This home offers comfort, convenience and charm.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Bedroom 1

Level: Second
Area: 90
Dimensions: 10 x 9

Bedroom 2

Level: Second
Area: 144
Dimensions: 12 x 12

Bedroom 3

Level: Second
Area: 156
Dimensions: 12 x 13

Dining room

Level: First
Area: 168
Dimensions: 14 x 12

Kitchen

Features: Pantry, Separate Dining Area
Level: First
Area: 132
Dimensions: 11 x 12

Living room

Level: First
Area: 156
Dimensions: 13 x 12

Basement

Features: Laundry Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Walkout

Heating

Radiators - Steam, Natural Gas

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Gas Cooktop, Microwave
Laundry: In Basement

Features

Pantry
Basement: Yes,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
Has fireplace: No

Property

Parking

Parking features: 1 Car Width, Asphalt

Lot

Size: 2,178 Square Feet
Dimensions: 00000.047 AC.

Details

Parcel number: 2815000080006000020000

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Gas: Gas-Natural
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector

Location

Region: Newton

Financial & listing details

Tax assessed value: $327,100
Annual tax amount: $8,198
Date on market: 8/18/2026
Ownership type: Fee Simple
Electric utility on property: Yes

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/18/2026	Listed for sale	$399,999
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8/16/2026	Listing removed	$399,999
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5/26/2026	Price change	$399,999-7%
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12/1/2025	Listed for sale	$429,999+196.6%
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9/28/2020	Sold	$145,000-3.3%
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9/14/2020	Listing removed	$1,600
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8/12/2020	Listed for rent	$1,600+6.7%
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6/24/2020	Listing removed	$150,000
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4/17/2020	Price change	$150,000-6.2%
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2/26/2020	Listed for sale	$159,900
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1/7/2020	Pending sale	$159,900
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12/9/2019	Listing removed	$1,500
Source: JUBA TEAM REALTY #3600646 Report a problem
12/9/2019	Listed for sale	$159,900+52.3%
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11/13/2019	Listed for rent	$1,500
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3/7/2012	Listing removed	$105,000
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3/6/2012	Listed for sale	$105,000
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7/16/2010	Listing removed	$105,000+10.5%
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2/26/2010	Sold	$95,015-9.5%
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12/5/2009	Listed for sale	$105,000-57.8%
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7/21/2006	Sold	$249,000
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$8,199 +2.9%	$308,000 +5.4%
2024	$7,968 +1.8%	$292,200 +67.7%
2023	$7,829 -0.4%	$174,200
2022	$7,860 +0.4%	$174,200
2021	$7,825 +4.8%	$174,200
2020	$7,466 +0.5%	$174,200
2019	$7,426 +0.6%	$174,200
2018	$7,383 +1.6%	$174,200
2017	$7,264 +2.7%	$174,200
2016	$7,073 +2.1%	$174,200
2015	$6,926 +8.3%	$174,200
2014	$6,397 +2.3%	$174,200 -7.5%
2013	$6,252 +8.3%	$188,300 -20.9%
2009	$5,774	$238,000
2008	--	$238,000 +128%
2007	--	$104,400
2006	--	$104,400
2005	--	$104,400
2004	--	$104,400
2003	--	$104,400
2002	--	$104,400
2001	--	$104,400