149 Fairmount Ave

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Description

Back on the market! Well-maintained 2-family home ideally located just minutes from Rutgers University. Each unit offers spacious bedrooms, a comfortable living area, a full kitchen, and a full bathroom. The finished attic and basement provide additional flexibility for storage, future expansion, or added rental potential. Conveniently located near transportation, shopping, and major highways, this property presents strong investment potential in a high-demand rental area. Property is back on the...Back on the market! Well-maintained 2-family home ideally located just minutes from Rutgers University. Each unit offers spacious bedrooms, a comfortable living area, a full kitchen, and a full bathroom. The finished attic and basement provide additional flexibility for storage, future expansion, or added rental potential. Conveniently located near transportation, shopping, and major highways, this property presents strong investment potential in a high-demand rental area. Property is back on the market due to buyer's inability to perform. Being sold strictly As Is, with the seller responsible for obtaining the Certificate of Occupancy.
  1. Listed by Janethe Cruz-Toro • Nigito Real Estate, LLC • 973-902-2728

Property Details for 149 Fairmount Avenue

Style
2 Family
Sub style
Other
LISTING UPDATED: 01/28/2026 03:35 PM

Property Details for 149 Fairmount Avenue

StatusActive - Active
MLS #26003097
Days on Market1
Taxes$6,267 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti Family
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyEssex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Nigito Real Estate, LLC, Janethe Cruz-Toro
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$3,885 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,363

Property Taxes

$522

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 149 Fairmount Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Newark
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: Fairmount
  • County Name: ESSEX
  • Status: Active
  • Street Number Numeric: 149
  • Zip Code: 07103
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Tax: $6,267
Property
Lot Information
  • Year Built: 1900-1939, Build Prior to 1978
  • Average Acres: 0.06
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 12
  • CourtAppYN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 8
  • Baths full: 4
  • Baths partial: 0
  • Number of rooms: 14
  • Full Baths Total: 4
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: 973-902-2728
  • Search Class: 2to4, 2-4 Family
  • List Price: $690,000.00
  • Listing Date: 01-28-2026
  • Expired Date: 04-28-2026
  • Status Date: 01-27-2026
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: BACK ON THE MARKET!! Well-maintained 2-family home ideally located just minutes from Rutgers University. Each unit offers spacious bedrooms, a comfortable living area, a full kitchen, and a full bathroom. The finished attic and basement provide additional flexibility for storage, future expansion, or added rental potential. Conveniently located near transportation, shopping, and major highways, this property presents strong investment potential in a high-demand rental area. Property is back on the market due to buyer's inability to perform. Being sold strictly As Is, with the seller responsible for obtaining the Certificate of Occupancy.

Property History for 149 Fairmount Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 29, 2026

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3982130

Jan 28, 2026

Temporarily Off Market

NJMLS #26000486

Jan 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4007111

$690,000
Jan 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #26003097

$690,000
Jan 6, 2026

Under Contract

NJMLS #26000486

Jan 5, 2026

Under Contract

GSMLS #3982130

Aug 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3982130

$665,000
Aug 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #26000486

$665,000
Jun 10, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3962535

May 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3962535

$645,000
Oct 4, 2022

Sold

GSMLS #3794753

$407,000
Oct 3, 2022

Sold

NJMLS #22025531

$407,000
Sep 30, 2022

Under Contract

GSMLS #3794753

Sep 29, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1500802542

$410,000

+3.4% / yr

Jul 8, 2022

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #22025531

$425,000
Jul 8, 2022

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3794753

$425,000
Dec 2, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #485516296

$315,000

-5.6% / yr

Nov 17, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #247407812

$499,000

+29.3% / yr

Apr 13, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #247371000

$428,000

+902.8% / yr

Sep 30, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #250264685

$125,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/29/2026

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3982130

01/28/2026

Temporarily Off Market

NJMLS #26000486

01/28/2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4007111

$690,000
01/27/2026

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #26003097

$690,000
01/06/2026

Under Contract

NJMLS #26000486

01/05/2026

Under Contract

GSMLS #3982130

08/19/2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3982130

$665,000
08/18/2025

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #26000486

$665,000
06/10/2025

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3962535

05/13/2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3962535

$645,000
10/04/2022

Sold

GSMLS #3794753

$407,000
10/03/2022

Sold

NJMLS #22025531

$407,000
09/30/2022

Under Contract

GSMLS #3794753

09/29/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1500802542

$410,000

+3.4% / yr

07/08/2022

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #22025531

$425,000
07/08/2022

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3794753

$425,000
12/02/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #485516296

$315,000

-5.6% / yr

11/17/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #247407812

$499,000

+29.3% / yr

04/13/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #247371000

$428,000

+902.8% / yr

09/30/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #250264685

$125,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 149 Fairmount Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$24,900Additions$139,900Total$164,800
Tax Record2024$6,267 ($522 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,486 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,486 SqFtStories3Lot Size2,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900CountyESSEXAPN14 00258-0000-00038

Schools near 149 Fairmount Avenue

This home is within The Newark Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - PK to 3
Public - PK to 5
Public - K to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Michelle Obama Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Sir Isaac Newton Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

East Ward Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Ironbound Academy Elementary School
PublicK to 4

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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149 Fairmount Avenue is a multi-family home for sale in Newark, NJ 07103. This property was listed for sale on January 28, 2026 by Nigito Real Estate, LLC, it's currently listed at $690,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on October 4, 2022. This listing's school district is The Newark Public School District. Nearby schools include Michelle Obama Elementary School, Sir Isaac Newton Elementary School and East Ward Elementary School. 149 Fairmount Avenue is a 8-bed, 4-bath, multi-family home.

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