261 Lake St

Price
Baths
1,440 Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
1,440
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Property Details for 261 Lake Street

StatusNot For Sale
MLS #-
Days on Market-
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass Type-
MLS TypeSale / Residential / Building / 1 / 1
Year Built1859
Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,039 SF
CountyEssex County
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Building Information for 261 Lake Street

Stories2Residences-Year Built1859Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,039 SF

Property History for 261 Lake Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 17, 2026

Under Contract

GSMLS #3977750

Dec 19, 2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3977750

$520,000
Jul 26, 2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3977750

$575,000
Jul 26, 2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3977750

$520,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/17/2026

Under Contract

GSMLS #3977750

12/19/2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3977750

$520,000
07/26/2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3977750

$575,000
07/26/2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3977750

$520,000

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

Public Records for 261 Lake Street

Taxable ValueLand$20,000Additions$69,300Total$89,300
Tax Record2024$3,396 ($283 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,440 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,440 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,039 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1859CountyESSEXAPN14 00540-0000-00040

Schools near 261 Lake Street

This home is within The Newark Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Roberto Clemente Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

First Avenue Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Franklin Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

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