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$520,000

161 Thomas St Bloomfield Twp, NJ 07003

7 beds
3 full
0.2 acres
Multi-Family

Property details

About 161 Thomas St

Exceptional Two-Unit Home in Bloomfield. Tucked away on a charming, tree-lined street, just steps from the vibrant heart of Glen Ridge and the NY train line station, along the way is a well-known day-care this spacious two-unit home offers a rare opportunity to own a property in one of Bloomfield's most desirable neighborhoods. With a deep lot and impressive layout, this home is brimming with potential and ready for the right buyer to make it their own. Whether you're an investor, a homeowner looking for additional income, or someone seeking a home with room to grow, this property has it all. Unit 1 features a well-proportioned, traditional floor plan with 5 rooms, including 3 generously sized bedrooms and 1 full bath. The layout provides the perfect space for comfortable living or could easily be updated to reflect modern tastes. Whether used for personal enjoyment or as part of your investment strategy, this unit offers endless possibilities. Unit 2 is equally impressive, spanning two full floors with 8 rooms, 4 bedrooms, and 2 full baths. offering expansive living space, this unit is ideal for many, with finished dormer for those looking for extra room to spread out. The deep lot adds another layer of value to this property, offering plenty of outdoor space for gardening, relaxation, or potential future expansion. Located in the highly sought-after Bloomfield neighborhood, this home is just steps from the center of Glen Ridge. Hot water units 2017 and 2019.

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
HeatingMulti Unit(s), Natural Gas
StatusActive
BasementYes
Lot size0.24 Acres
Year built1890
Parking1 Car Width, None
MLS #3967082

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Vinyl-Linoleum Floors, Wood Floors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 7
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: 1 Car Width, None
  • Exterior: Curbs, Open Porch(es)
  • Architectural Style: 3-Three Story
  • Heating: Multi Unit(s), Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $520,000
  • Lot: Open Lot
  • Directions: From Washington St take to Thomas St
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
  • MLS Number: 3967082
  • Office Name: VRI HOMES
  • Office Phone: (800) 531-2885

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Nearby schools

9

Ridgewood Avenue School

Public District 3-6

0.5 mi

235 Ridgewood Ave

7

Watsessing Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.6 mi

71 Prospect St

5

Berkeley Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.7 mi

351 Bloomfield Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,920. The most common annual income of people living in Bloomfield Twp, NJ is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • TennisTennis
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • BMWBMW
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 161 Thomas St

The listing price of 161 Thomas St property is $520,000.

The property 161 Thomas St is a multi located in Bloomfield Twp, New Jersey, 07003.

Active Listing: 161 Thomas St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 161 Thomas St are: Ridgewood Avenue School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Watsessing Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Berkeley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Glenfield Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Whitney E. Houston Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cleveland Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Glen Ridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bloomfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Orange STEM Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

The year of construction for 161 Thomas St is 1890.

This home is located at 161 Thomas St in Bloomfield Twp, NJ and zip code 07003. Features: 7 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $520,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Bloomfield Twp, NJ there were more than 9 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Bloomfield Twp, NJ increased by 22.7% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $590,561, while the average time on the real estate market was 17 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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