440 S 16th St

Newark, NJ 07103

$285,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
—Sq. Ft.
— / Sq. Ft.
—
Sq. Ft.
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per Sq. Ft.
Sold - Sold 12/19/25
Sold - Sold 12/19/25

Description

Discover this well-located 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in newark's south ward, offering comfort, space, and flexibility at an accessible price. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with a spacious living room, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, and two full bathrooms. The unfinished basement provides plenty of storage or the potential to expand. A fully fenced backyard adds valuable outdoor living space-perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or creating your own private retreat. Whether you're a first-time...Discover this well-located 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in newark's south ward, offering comfort, space, and flexibility at an accessible price. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with a spacious living room, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, and two full bathrooms. The unfinished basement provides plenty of storage or the potential to expand. A fully fenced backyard adds valuable outdoor living space-perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or creating your own private retreat. Whether you're a first-time buyer or an investor, this property delivers strong value with long-term upside. It has been lived in and cared for, and now awaits your personal touch. Sold strictly as-is. Bring your contractor, your creativity, and your vision- with some tlc, this home could become a standout residence or an income-producing asset. Conveniently located near public transportation, schools, and major highways for an easy nyc commute, this is an excellent opportunity in a well-connected neighborhood. Buyer is responsible for all municipal certs and inspections. Schedule your showing today and see the potential for yourself!
  1. Listed by Kerwin D. Lynch • RE/MAX First Realty II • 973-342-7006

Property Details for 440 South 16th Street

Style
Single Family Residence
Sub style
Sidehall
Waterfront
None
Garage
None
LISTING UPDATED: 01/23/2026 12:58 PM

Property Details for 440 South 16th Street

StatusSold - Sold
MLS #25032678
Days on Market32
Taxes$4,221 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyEssex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX First Realty II, Kerwin D. Lynch

Sold By New Direction Realty LLC, Lida Guerra

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$1,741 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,389

Property Taxes

$352

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 440 South 16th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Newark
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: 16th
  • County Name: ESSEX
  • Status: Closed
  • Street Number Numeric: 440
  • Street Direction: None
  • Zip Code: 07103
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Association: None
  • Tax: $4,221
Owner
  • Ownership: Private
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot description: Regular
  • Year Built: 1900-1939, Build Prior to 1978
  • Views exposure: None
  • Miscellaneous: None
  • Average Acres: 0.05
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 12
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heatcool: Natural Gas, Radiators
  • Cooling Type: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Baths full: 2
  • Baths partial: 0
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Basement Description: UNFINISHED
  • Number of rooms: 5
  • Lifestyle: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp
  • Full Baths Total: 2
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Fireplace: None
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Miscellaneous: None
  • Pool Type: None
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: 973-342-7006
  • Search Class: RES, Residential
  • List Price: $270,000.00
  • Listing Date: 09-10-2025
  • Expired Date: 03-31-2026
  • Pending Date: 10-13-2025
  • Close Date: 12-19-2025
  • Status Date: 12-20-2025
  • Sale Price: $285,000
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: DISCOVER THIS WELL-LOCATED 2-BEDROOM, 2-BATH HOME IN NEWARK'S SOUTH WARD, OFFERING COMFORT, SPACE, AND FLEXIBILITY AT AN ACCESSIBLE PRICE.INSIDE, YOU'LL FIND A FUNCTIONAL LAYOUT WITH A SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM, FORMAL DINING ROOM, EAT-IN KITCHEN, AND TWO FULL BATHROOMS. THE UNFINISHED BASEMENT PROVIDES PLENTY OF STORAGE OR THE POTENTIAL TO EXPAND. A FULLY FENCED BACKYARD ADDS VALUABLE OUTDOOR LIVING SPACE-PERFECT FOR RELAXING, ENTERTAINING, OR CREATING YOUR OWN PRIVATE RETREAT. WHETHER YOU'RE A FIRST-TIME BUYER OR AN INVESTOR, THIS PROPERTY DELIVERS STRONG VALUE WITH LONG-TERM UPSIDE. IT HAS BEEN LIVED IN AND CARED FOR, AND NOW AWAITS YOUR PERSONAL TOUCH. SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS. BRING YOUR CONTRACTOR, YOUR CREATIVITY, AND YOUR VISION- WITH SOME TLC, THIS HOME COULD BECOME A STANDOUT RESIDENCE OR AN INCOME-PRODUCING ASSET. CONVENIENTLY LOCATED NEAR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, SCHOOLS, AND MAJOR HIGHWAYS FOR AN EASY NYC COMMUTE, THIS IS AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY IN A WELL-CONNECTED NEIGHBORHOOD. BUYER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL MUNICIPAL CERTS AND INSPECTIONS. SCHEDULE YOUR SHOWING TODAY AND SEE THE POTENTIAL FOR YOURSELF!

Property History for 440 South 16th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 19, 2025

Sold

GSMLS #3986252

$285,000—
Dec 18, 2025

Sold

NJMLS #25032678

$285,000—
Dec 12, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1925773971

$285,000

+3.6% / yr

Oct 13, 2025

Under Contract

GSMLS #3986252

—
Oct 12, 2025

Under Contract

NJMLS #25032678

—
Sep 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3986252

$270,000—
Sep 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #25032678

$270,000—
May 5, 2023

Sold

GSMLS #3831124

$261,000—
Apr 3, 2023

Under Contract

GSMLS #3831124

—
Mar 2, 2023

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3831124

$249,900—
Mar 6, 2019

Sold

GSMLS #3504791

$47,500—
Sep 27, 2018

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3504791

$89,000—
Dec 23, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #250227074

$135,000

+175.2% / yr

Apr 30, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #250195217

$70,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/19/2025

Sold

GSMLS #3986252

$285,000
12/18/2025

Sold

NJMLS #25032678

$285,000
12/12/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1925773971

$285,000

+3.6% / yr

10/13/2025

Under Contract

GSMLS #3986252

—
10/12/2025

Under Contract

NJMLS #25032678

—
09/11/2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3986252

$270,000
09/09/2025

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #25032678

$270,000
05/05/2023

Sold

GSMLS #3831124

$261,000
04/03/2023

Under Contract

GSMLS #3831124

—
03/02/2023

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3831124

$249,900
03/06/2019

Sold

GSMLS #3504791

$47,500
09/27/2018

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3504791

$89,000
12/23/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #250227074

$135,000

+175.2% / yr

04/30/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #250195217

$70,000

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

Public Records for 440 South 16th Street

Taxable ValueLand$30,000Additions$81,000Total$111,000
Tax Record2024$4,221 ($352 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,708 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,708 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,999 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910CountyESSEXAPN14 00319-0000-00005

Schools near 440 South 16th Street

This home is within The Newark Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
South Seventeenth Street Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Speedway Academies
Public - PK to 8
Louise A. Spencer Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Thirteenth Avenue Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
South Seventeenth Street Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Speedway Academies
PublicPK to 8

Louise A. Spencer Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Thirteenth Avenue Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

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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