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Price cut: $20K (9/30)

$450,000

78 Holmes St, Belleville Twp., NJ 07109

2beds

876sqft

$3,573/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1897

2,178 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$514/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Private fully fenced backyardStorage to spare

Stop renting and start building equity in this 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home, a strong fit for first-time buyers who want room to grow.The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances. Downstairs, a full basement that runs the entire footprint of the home adds serious living space. Use it as a home office, gym, media room, playroom, or all of the above, with storage to spare.Outside, the private, fully fenced backyard gives pets room to roam and gives you space to host. Summer barbecues, birthday parties, and gatherings all fit here.The location is hard to beat. You're one block from Washington Street's shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. Commuters get quick access to Routes 21, 3, and 7, the Garden State Parkway, and I-280, and Newark Liberty International Airport is just 14 miles away, about a 20-minute drive.A full basement, a fenced yard, and a location this convenient don't come along often. Schedule your showing today!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Description: 1st Floor

Bedroom 1

Level: First

Bedroom 2

Level: First

Kitchen

Features: Galley Type
Level: First

Living room

Level: First

Basement

Features: Bath(s) Other, Utility Room

Heating

1 Unit, Natural Gas

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater

Features

Flooring: Laminate, Wood
Basement: Yes,Finished,Full
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 876
Total interior livable area: 876 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Off Street, None

Lot

Size: 2,178 Square Feet
Dimensions: 32.94 x 62

Details

Parcel number: 1601088020000000110000

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Aluminum Siding
Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1897

Utilities & green energy

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

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Belleville

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $514/sqft
Tax assessed value: $173,900
Annual tax amount: $7,229
Date on market: 9/11/2026
Exclusions: All personal items
Ownership type: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$2,635/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/30/2026	Price change	$450,000-4.3%$514/sqft
Source: GSMLS #4052188 Report a problem
9/11/2026	Listed for sale	$470,000+164%$537/sqft
Source: GSMLS #4052188 Report a problem
5/6/2025	Listing removed	$3,100$4/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
5/1/2025	Listed for rent	$3,100$4/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
5/11/2018	Sold	$178,000-5.8%$203/sqft
Source: GSMLS #3435657 Report a problem
3/21/2018	Price change	$189,000-3%$216/sqft
Source: Royal Signature Realty, LLC #1747987 Report a problem
1/25/2018	Price change	$194,900-2.5%$222/sqft
Source: Royal Signature Realty, LLC #1747987 Report a problem
12/16/2017	Price change	$199,900+17.6%$228/sqft
Source: Royal Signature Realty, LLC #1747987 Report a problem
9/26/2017	Listed for sale	$170,000+13.4%$194/sqft
Source: REALTY MARK FIRST CHOICE #3418908 Report a problem
6/11/2011	Listing removed	$149,900$171/sqft
Source: Century 21 Homes Thru Us, Inc. #2840343 Report a problem
3/22/2011	Listed for sale	$149,900-13.4%$171/sqft
Source: Century 21 Homes Thru Us, Inc. #2840343 Report a problem
1/22/2004	Sold	$173,000$197/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$7,229 +3.1%	$173,900
2024	$7,013 +4.7%	$173,900
2023	$6,697 +1.5%	$173,900
2022	$6,600 +1.4%	$173,900
2021	$6,509 +5.7%	$173,900
2020	$6,158 +2.5%	$173,900
2019	$6,010	$173,900 +11.4%
2018	$6,010 +4.8%	$156,100
2017	$5,735 +3.7%	$156,100
2016	$5,532 +2.9%	$156,100
2015	$5,377 +3.8%	$156,100
2014	$5,182 +6.1%	$156,100
2013	$4,883 +2.8%	$156,100
2012	$4,748 -21.9%	$156,100
2011	$6,076 +10.3%	$156,100 -33.2%
2010	$5,508 -3.8%	$233,700
2009	$5,728 +8.5%	$233,700
2008	$5,282 +67.9%	$233,700
2007	$3,146	$233,700 +1080.3%
2006	--	$19,800
2005	--	$19,800
2004	$2,875	$19,800