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$349,000

279 Smith St Newark, NJ 07106

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
House

Property details

About 279 Smith St

Why settle for someone else's vision when you can put your personal touch on this beautiful space? Spacious rooms, ideal for your unique design ideas, are ready for you to make them your own. Located in a highly convenient area, you'll enjoy close proximity to schools, transportation, and more. Buyers and buyer's agents are responsible for all required inspections and obtaining CO.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas, Steam
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
BasementYes
MLS #25015941

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: None
  • Waterfront: None
  • Exterior: None
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Steam
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $349,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,022
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • MLS Number: 25015941
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty - NJ Metro Group
  • Office Phone: (973) 783-7400
  • Listing Agent: Mikhail Senderovich

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 05, 2010
Home Sold
$36,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$107,900$4,022
2022$107,900$4,028
2021$107,900$4,028
2020$107,900$4,058
2019$107,900$3,984

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Benjamin Banneker Academy

Public District PK-6

0.6 mi

500 S Clinton St

2

University Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

1 University Pl

2

Madison Avenue

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

173 Madison 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 $49,328. The majority of Newark, NJ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

36%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
7%
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
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • HondaHonda

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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Frequently asked questions

About 279 Smith St

The listing price of 279 Smith St property is $349,000.

The property 279 Smith St is a house located in Newark, New Jersey, 07106.

Active Listing: 279 Smith St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 279 Smith St are: Benjamin Banneker Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), University Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Madison Avenue (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Ivy Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), University Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Irvington High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), STEM Innovation Academy of the Oranges (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), West Side High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,022 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 5, 2010 for $36,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 279 Smith St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

This home is located at 279 Smith St in Newark, NJ and zip code 07106 in the West Ward neighborhood. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $349,000.

The number of listings in Newark, 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.

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