$499,000

220 Vassar Ave Newark City, NJ 07112

$5,926
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
0.2 acres
House

Property details

About 220 Vassar Ave

Welcome to this spacious and thoughtfully updated colonial home in the heart of Newark's desirable Weequahic neighborhood. This home offers versatile living spaces and a location full of convenience and community charm! Step into the inviting enclosed front porch that brings you to a warm and welcoming living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace. Your fully updated kitchen has brand new appliances and the perfect breakfast nook with a side porch leading to your backyard. The main living space is completed with two flexible spaces that can be utilized as a formal dining room and family room or den/office/playroom. Upstairs offers 3 generously sized bedrooms each equipped with ample closets and a renovated full bathroom in the hallway. The finished basement includes laundry hookups and a half bath with potential for full conversion. Enjoy a fenced backyard, rear deck, 2-car detached garage at the end of your long driveway. BRAND NEW roof (with 10yr warranty), NEW windows, plumbing, floors, front walkway and updated electrical panel. All of this in walking distance to Weequahic Park which hosts a lake and golf course, two blocks from public schools and in proximity to Newark Airport and Beth Israel Medical Center. Don't miss your chance to make this home yours!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
BasementYes
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built1927
Parking1 Car Width, Driveway-Exclusive, See Remarks, Detached Garage, See Remarks
MLS #3967164
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Microwave, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Interior: Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Walk-In Closet
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: 1 Car Width, Driveway-Exclusive, See Remarks, Detached Garage, See Remarks
  • Exterior: Deck, EnclPrch, MetalFnc, Patio, Sidewalk, FencVnyl
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $499,000
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Chancellor to Maple to Vassar OR Bergen St to Vassar Ave
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
  • MLS Number: 3967164
  • Office Name: PRESTIGE PROPERTY GROUP MONTCLAIR
  • Office Phone: (973) 860-7595

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220 Vassar Ave, Newark City, NJ 07112 - bungalow-style house with a front lawn, roof with shingles, and entry steps

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220 Vassar Ave

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Nearby schools

4

George Washington School

Public District 5-5

0.6 mi

1530 Leslie St

3

Mt. Vernon Avenue Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

54 Mount Vernon Ave

6

Hurden Looker School

Public District 3-4

1.1 mi

1261 Liberty 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 $46,821. Typical income of Newark City, NJ residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
28%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 220 Vassar Ave

The listing price of 220 Vassar Ave property is $499,000.

The property 220 Vassar Ave is a house located in Newark City, New Jersey, 07112.

Active Listing: 220 Vassar Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 220 Vassar Ave are: George Washington School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mt. Vernon Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hurden Looker School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Chancellor Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), George Washington Carver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Krumbiegel Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Weequahic High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Team Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

The property at 220 Vassar Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The year of construction for 220 Vassar Ave is 1927.

This home is located at 220 Vassar Ave in Newark City, NJ and zip code 07112 in the Weequahic neighborhood. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.

In May 2025 in Newark City, NJ there were 20.2% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 96 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $487,177.

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

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