315 S 5th St

Elizabeth, NJ 07202

$580,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
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Sold 1/23/26
Sold 1/23/26

Description

Well-maintained two-family home located in the desirable Peterstown section. Each unit offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a living room, and an eat-in kitchen. Both units feature private decks overlooking the backyard. Conveniently located near shopping, public transportation, Newark Airport, and New York City. Excellent investment opportunity.Well-maintained two-family home located in the desirable Peterstown section. Each unit offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a living room, and an eat-in kitchen. Both units feature private decks overlooking the backyard. Conveniently located near shopping, public transportation, Newark Airport, and New York City. Excellent investment opportunity.
  1. Listed by ROSSE MARY MENDEZ • KELLER WILLIAMS METROPOLITAN

Property Details for 315 South 5th Street

Directions
Elizabeth Ave to S 5th St
Days On Market
62
LISTING UPDATED: 01/24/2026 01:15 PM

Property Details for 315 South 5th Street

StatusSold
MLS #3991382
Days on Market62
Taxes$8,450 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti Family
Year Built1910
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,613 SF
CountyUnion County
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Building Information for 315 South 5th Street

Stories-Residences2Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,613 SF

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$3,519 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,815

Property Taxes

$704

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 315 South 5th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Active Days on Market: 62
  • County #: Union
  • Town Name: Elizabeth City
  • Block Identifier: 654
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2904.0
  • Street # Display: 315.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 0
  • County Or Parish: Union
  • Street Name: S 5Th St
  • Zip Code: 07206-1008
  • Total Units: 2
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $8,450
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 439200.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2904-00654-0000-00015-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2024
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: On-Street Parking
  • Garage Description: On-Street Parking
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Identifier: 15
  • Approximate Lot Size: 25X100
  • Total Acres: 0.06
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1910
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 301900.0
  • Assessment Land: 137300.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window A/C(s)
  • Utilities: All Underground
  • Water: Public Water
  • Heating: 2 Units
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Brick/Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Metal Fence, Privacy Fence
Interior Features
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Walkout
  • Easement: No
Multi Family
Unit 1 Information
  • Unit 1 Appl/Equip: Range/Oven - Gas, Smoke Detector
  • Unit 1 Baths: 1.0
  • Unit 1 Bedrooms: 3
  • Unit 1 Fireplaces: 0.0
  • Unit 1 Handicap Modified: No
  • Unit 1 Levels: 1.0
  • Unit 1 Owner/Tenant Pays: Owner Pays Water, Tenant Pays Electric, Tenant Pays Gas, Tenant Pays Heat
  • Unit 1 Rent: 1750.0
  • Unit 1 Room Description: Bedrooms, Eat-In Kitchen, Living Room, Porch
  • Unit 1 Rooms: 6.0
  • Unit 1 Security Deposit: 1750.0
  • Unit 1 Sq Ft: 9999.0
Unit 2 Information
  • Unit 2 Appl/Equip: Range/Oven - Gas, Smoke Detector
  • Unit 2 Baths: 1.0
  • Unit 2 Bedrooms: 3
  • Unit 2 Fireplaces: 0.0
  • Unit 2 Handicap Modified: No
  • Unit 2 Levels: 2.0
  • Unit 2 Owner/Tenant Pays: Owner Pays Water, Tenant Pays Electric, Tenant Pays Gas, Tenant Pays Heat
  • Unit 2 Rent: 2100.0
  • Unit 2 Room Description: Bedrooms, Eat-In Kitchen, Living Room, Porch
  • Unit 2 Rooms: 6.0
  • Unit 2 Security Deposit: 2100.0
  • Unit 2 Sq Ft: 9999.0
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Style: 2-Two Story
Income & Expenses Information
  • Total Operating Expense: $9,999.00
  • Net Operating Income: $9,999.00
  • Gross Operating Income: $9,999.00

Property History for 315 South 5th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 23, 2026

Sold

GSMLS #3991382

$580,000—
Jan 5, 2026

Under Contract

GSMLS #3991382

—
Oct 8, 2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3991382

$599,000—
Oct 8, 2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3991382

$620,000—
Oct 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3991382

$599,000—
Oct 19, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1476076024

$500,000

+27.9% / yr

Apr 16, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #672247386

$345,000

+12.0% / yr

Jan 31, 2011

Sold

GSMLS #2805504

$120,000—
Dec 28, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #305089324

$120,000

-34.8% / yr

Sep 24, 2010

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #2805504

$149,900—
May 23, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #239631589

$365,000

+1981.1% / yr

Feb 6, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #234357670

$150,000

-35.6% / yr

Mar 7, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #191755816

$348,900—
Dec 30, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #172380210

$348,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/23/2026

Sold

GSMLS #3991382

$580,000
01/05/2026

Under Contract

GSMLS #3991382

—
10/08/2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3991382

$599,000
10/08/2025

Price Change

GSMLS #3991382

$620,000
10/08/2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3991382

$599,000
10/19/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1476076024

$500,000

+27.9% / yr

04/16/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #672247386

$345,000

+12.0% / yr

01/31/2011

Sold

GSMLS #2805504

$120,000
12/28/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #305089324

$120,000

-34.8% / yr

09/24/2010

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #2805504

$149,900
05/23/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #239631589

$365,000

+1981.1% / yr

02/06/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #234357670

$150,000

-35.6% / yr

03/07/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #191755816

$348,900
12/30/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #172380210

$348,900

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

Public Records for 315 South 5th Street

Taxable ValueLand$137,300Additions$301,900Total$439,200
Tax Record2024$8,450 ($704 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,160 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,160 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,500 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1900CountyUNIONAPN04 00654-0000-00015

Schools near 315 South 5th Street

This home is within Elizabeth Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Number 15, Christopher Columbus Elementary School
Public - K to 8
Elizabeth High School
Public - 9 to 12
Terence C. Reilly School #7
Public - 2 to 8
T A Edison Career Tech Academy
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Number 15, Christopher Columbus Elementary School
PublicK to 8

Elizabeth High School
Public9 to 12

Terence C. Reilly School #7
Public2 to 8

T A Edison Career Tech Academy
Public9 to 12

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