$333,000

253 Meeker Ave Newark, NJ 07112

$3,954
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
House

Property details

About 253 Meeker Ave

Spacious single-family home on a desirable corner lot in Newark's historic Weequahic neighborhood! Featuring 5 generously sized bedrooms and 3 full baths, this classic home offers abundant space and charm. Ideal for buyers looking to customize and add personal touches this property has great bones and tons of potential. Enjoy high ceilings, original details, and a functional layout perfect for multi-generational living or entertaining. Located near parks, schools, shopping, and major highways. A true opportunity for folks ready to bring this beauty back to life!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOil, Radiant
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
MLS #25022562

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: None
  • Waterfront: None
  • Exterior: None
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Heating: Oil, Radiant
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $333,000
  • Stories: 2
  • MLS Number: 25022562
  • Office Name: The Real Estate Company
  • Office Phone: (908) 686-7800
  • Listing Agent: Hernan J. Castro

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253 Meeker Ave, Newark, NJ 07112 - view of front facade with a porch and a shingled roof

$333,000

253 Meeker Ave

$3,954

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Nearby schools

4

Thurgood Marshall Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

141 Montgomery Ave # 181

4

George Washington School

Public District 5-5

1.5 mi

1530 Leslie St

2

Harriet Tubman Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.7 mi

504 S 10th St

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 $32,841. The most common annual income of people living in Newark, NJ is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

54%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
10%
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?

40%
Single, No Kids
40%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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Frequently asked questions

About 253 Meeker Ave

The listing price of 253 Meeker Ave property is $333,000.

The property 253 Meeker Ave is a house located in Newark, New Jersey, 07112.

Active Listing: 253 Meeker Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 253 Meeker Ave are: Thurgood Marshall Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), George Washington School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harriet Tubman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dayton Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Belmont Runyon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Achieve Community Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Team Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Malcom X Shabazz High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), University High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

The property at 253 Meeker Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

This home is located at 253 Meeker Ave in Newark, NJ and zip code 07112 in the Weequahic neighborhood. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $333,000.

Between April and May 2025, Newark, NJ real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 20.2%. 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.

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