3 days on Rocket
$2,791 Closing Credit¹
#3968743, Listing office: VOX REALTY
$325,000 List price
126 Highland Ave Newark City, NJ 07104
$3,859
Closing credit¹
2 beds
3 full
0.04 acres
House
Property details
About 126 Highland Ave
Welcome to 126 Highland Ave, Newark, NJ ? an incredible opportunity for first-time homebuyers looking to stop renting and start building equity. This well-kept, move-in ready home is eligible for thousands of dollars in down payment and closing cost assistance ? making homeownership more affordable than ever.Located in Newark?s desirable Forest Hill neighborhood, this home offers the space you need, the location you want, and the financial help to make it possible.Key Features:Spacious interior with large bedrooms and plenty of natural lightUpdated kitchen and bathPrivate backyard for relaxing, entertaining, or gardeningSteps from Branch Brook Park, shopping, and diningWell-connected for commuters ? just minutes to NYC via NJ Transit and major highways
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingZoned, Natural Gas
StatusActive
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1857
ParkingOn-Street Parking
MLS #3961623
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: On-Street Parking
- Architectural Style: Multi Floor Unit
- Heating: Zoned, Natural Gas
- List Price: $325,000
- Directions: Take Bloomfield Ave & Park Ave to Highland Ave
- Year Built: 1857
- Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
- MLS Number: 3961623
- Office Name: HOMESMART FIRST ADVANTAGE
- Office Phone: (973) 354-5000
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Nearby schools
4
Roberto Clemente Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.4 mi
•257 Summer Ave
4
Franklin Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.4 mi
•42 Park Ave
3
Salome Urea Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.7 mi
•284 1st Ave W
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $36,143. Residents of Newark City, NJ typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, with kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
48%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
32%
Single, No Kids
36%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
23%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Ross Dress For Less
Burlington
Foot Locker
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jack In The Box
White Castle
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Nissan
Kia
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Adult Contemporary
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Frequently asked questions
About 126 Highland Ave
The listing price of 126 Highland Ave property is $325,000.
The property 126 Highland Ave is a house located in Newark City, New Jersey, 07104.
Active Listing: 126 Highland Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 126 Highland Ave are: Roberto Clemente Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Salome Urea Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dr. WIlliam Horton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Robert Treat Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), First Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Barringer High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Technology High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School of Technology (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
The property at 126 Highland Ave has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 126 Highland Ave is 1857.
This home is located at 126 Highland Ave in Newark City, NJ and zip code 07104 in the North Ward neighborhood. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $325,000.
The number of homes for sale in Newark City, NJ increased by 20.2% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $487,177 and the average listing age was 96 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.