#25024923, Anthony L. Torres, Listing office: RE/MAX SELECT - Montclair
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About 253 Clifton Ave
Welcome to this legal 2 family, nestled in the sought-after Historic Forest Hill neighborhood, this charming home offers timeless character and unbeatable location. Just steps from beautiful Branch Brook Park home to the nation's largest cherry blossom collection and within easy reach of major transportation to NYC, shopping, schools, and houses of worship. This property combines old-world charm with urban convenience, making it ideal for commuters or investors alike. First floor unit includes 3 bedrooms (one master bedroom), Kitchen (with granite tops and stainless steel appliances) , full bathroom, and a living room. The Second floor includes 3 bedrooms (one master bedroom with a balcony area), kitchen (with granite tops), full bathroom, and a living room. A bonus livable space in the attic. The finished basement has extra space, living room, two rooms, and a kitchenette. Has a nice fenced in backyard that is great for entertaining. Property in excellent condition and well mainatined by the owner so it's move in ready. An opportunity to buy your first investment property. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own in one of Newark's most desirable areas!
Highlights
Home typeMulti Family
StatusActive
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1892
ParkingOn-Street Parking
MLS #3972915
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 10
- Parking: On-Street Parking
- Exterior: See Remarks
- Architectural Style: 3-Three Story
- List Price: $798,000
- Directions: Off of Bloomfield Ave and Park Ave
- Year Built: 1892
- Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
- MLS Number: 3972915
- Office Name: HOME STYLES REALTY
- Office Phone: (908) 301-4100
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Nearby schools
4
Franklin Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.2 mi
•42 Park Ave
4
Roberto Clemente Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.3 mi
•257 Summer Ave
5
Washington Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.9 mi
•80 Belgrove Dr
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 $65,675. The majority of Newark City, NJ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
31%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
31%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
22%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
31%
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?
Foot Locker
Burlington
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
White Castle
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Kia
Honda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
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About 253 Clifton Ave
The listing price of 253 Clifton Ave property is $798,000.
The property 253 Clifton Ave is a multi located in Newark City, New Jersey, 07104.
Active Listing: 253 Clifton Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 253 Clifton Ave are: Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Roberto Clemente Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rafael Hernandez Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Robert Treat Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), McKinley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), 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 year of construction for 253 Clifton Ave is 1892.
This home is located at 253 Clifton Ave in Newark City, NJ and zip code 07104 in the North Ward neighborhood. Features: 10 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $798,000.
The number of homes for sale in Newark City, NJ increased by 29.7% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 90 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $499,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.