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222 Van Buren St

Newark City, NJ 07105-2512

5 beds
4 baths
– sqft
2,178 sqft lot
1915 build
– on site

Rare Investor Opportunity in Newark's Historic Ironbound! Don't miss this fully occupied, brick 2-family property in the heart of Newark's sought-after Ironbound section directly across from vibrant and updated Independence Park and next to East Side High School. This charming pre-war building offers historic character and strong rental appeal.Unit 1 features 2 spacious bedrooms, a renovated bath, stainless steel eat-in kitchen, large dining and living rooms, plus a cozy porch with park views. Unit 2 offers 3 large bedrooms, a renovated bath, a sun-filled eat-in kitchen, and an enclosed balcony/sunroom overlooking the park. Additional features include for both units: high ceilings, parquet and mosaic flooring, central air and heat, new electric/plumbing, and separate utilities add to the appeal.The fully finished basement is ideal for extra value, complete with stone-style flooring, 2 full bathrooms, 1 additional room, summer kitchen, large recreational/office/gym potential, and coin-operated laundry room. Endless possibilities! Located near major roads, public transportation, restaurants, and shops this is a perfect addition to your investment portfolio!

Listing courtesy of GSMLS / ARI MESMER / RE/MAX SELECT

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated May 5, 2025 •

MLS# 3959649 —

The Building

Construction Date/Year Built:

Historical
Construction Date/Year Built:

1915
Unit Style:

2-Two Story
Roof Description:

Flat
Exterior Description:

Brick
Basement:

Yes
Total # of Units:

2

Interior

Interior Features:

High Ceilings, Parquet Floors, Tile Floors
Total # of Rooms:

20
Basement Description:

Finished, Full, Walkout

Financial & Terms

Possession:

60-90

Location

Directions:

Between New York Ave and Nichols St
Latitude:

40.72475
Longitude:

-74.15941

The Property

Approx Lot Size:

25 Sqft
Total Acres:

0 Sqft
Lot Identifier:

34
Exterior Features:

Open Porch(es), Patio
Exclusions:

Tenants personal items
Easements:

No
Assessment Land:

73500
Assess Amount Land Tax:

*

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID For Property:

1614-00982-0000-00034-0000-
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Year:

*
Tax Rate:

*
Tax Rate Year:

2024
Tax Rate Amount:

3.803
Tax Amount:

$14,694
Tax Amount:

$*
Lot ID Tax:

*
Lot Size Tax:

*
Acres Tax:

$*
Block ID Tax:

*
City Tax:

$*
County Tax:

$*
Zip Code Tax:

*

Beds

# of Bedrooms:

5
Unit 1 Bedrooms:

2
Unit 2 Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total # of Baths:

4.00
Total # of Full Baths:

4
Unit 1 Baths:

1.0
Unit 2 Baths:

1.0

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

Central Air
Heating:

Forced Hot Air
Water Heater:

Gas

Utilities

Utilities:

Electric, Gas-Natural
Water:

Public Water
Fuel Type:

Gas-Natural
Sewer:

Public Sewer

The Community

Section/Subdiv/Development:

Ironbound
Assessment Total:

386400
Assessment Total Tax:

*
Assessment Bldg:

312900
Assess Amount Building Tax:

*

Parking

Parking/Driveway Description:

None, On-Street Parking

Extra Units

Unit 1 SqFt:

1200
Unit 2 SqFt:

1250
Unit 1 Levels:

1
Unit 2 Levels:

1
Unit 1 Rooms:

8
Unit 2 Rooms:

9
Unit 1 Handicap Modified:

No
Unit 2 Handicap Modified:

No
Unit 1 Room Description:

Bedrooms, Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen, Living Room, Porch, Utility Room
Unit 2 Room Description:

Bedrooms, Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen, Living Room, Sunroom, Utility Room
Unit 1 Appliances/Equipment:

Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven - Gas, Refrigerator
Unit 2 Appliances/Equipment:

Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven - Gas, Refrigerator

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/3/25 May 3, 2025	Listed / Active	GSMLS	$775,000
4/29/25 Apr 29, 2025	Coming Soon	GSMLS	$775,000	41.2% (6.5% / YR)
12/17/18 Dec 17, 2018		GSMLS	$549,000	-6.2%

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This multifamily located in North Ironbound, Newark, NJ 07105-2512 is currently for sale for $775,000. 222 Van Buren St is a – square foot multifamily with 5 beds and 4 baths that has been on Estately for 21 days. 222 Van Buren St is in the North Ironbound neighborhood of Newark and has a WalkScore® of 96, making it a walker’s paradise. This multifamily is in the attendance area of Lafayette Street School, South Street School, Hawkins Street School, Quitman Street Community School, Oliver Street School, Newark School Of Global Studies, Cleveland Elementary School, Harriet Tubman School, Sussex Ave Elementary School, and Sir Isaac Newton Elementary.

Listing courtesy of GSMLS / ARI MESMER / RE/MAX SELECT

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