85 Madison St

Newton, NJ 07860

$569,000
Price
5
Beds
2,250 Sq. Ft.
$253 / Sq. Ft.
2,250
Sq. Ft.
$253
per Sq. Ft.
Open: 2/7 11:00AM - 01:00PM
Open: 2/7 11:00AM - 01:00PM
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Description

This 1930s charmer has undergone a full 2025 overhaul, emerging as one of the neighborhood's crispest, most contemporary standout. Finished living space exceeding 3,200 sq ft (including a luminous, fully utilized basement), far surpassing typical local footprints. Sleek, streamlined interiors features a pristine kitchen, refreshed baths with a seamless flow. Configuration includes 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths, with an en-suite master suite featuring a generous walk-in closet for effortless organization....This 1930s charmer has undergone a full 2025 overhaul, emerging as one of the neighborhood's crispest, most contemporary standout. Finished living space exceeding 3,200 sq ft (including a luminous, fully utilized basement), far surpassing typical local footprints. Sleek, streamlined interiors features a pristine kitchen, refreshed baths with a seamless flow. Configuration includes 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths, with an en-suite master suite featuring a generous walk-in closet for effortless organization. The basement stands out: a generous rec room with a laundry room, plus a distinct bonus room? ideal as a guest room or dedicated office space. Outdoors, substantial beautiful yard space supports relaxed entertaining or gardening, secured by a detached garage and deck with an extended driveway for seamless multi-vehicle parking. Positioned on a tranquil street close to historic downtown Newton, state parks and nearby routes for commuting.
  1. Listed by RODRIGO BURGA • SIGNATURE REALTY NJ

Property Details for 85 Madison Street

Style
Colonial
Directions
Turn right onto Town Center Dr, turn left onto Co rd 517, turn left onto Madison st
Days On Market
1
Primary Style
Colonial

Open Houses

Saturday, Feb 7th

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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LISTING UPDATED: 02/04/2026 05:07 PM

Property Details for 85 Madison Street

StatusActive
MLS #4008289
Days on Market4
Taxes$9,754 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,503 SF
CountySussex County

Location

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Building Information for 85 Madison Street

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,503 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,586 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,773

Property Taxes

$813

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 85 Madison Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Address Included: Y
  • Active Days on Market: 1
  • Renovated Year: 2025
  • County #: Sussex
  • Town Name: Newton Town
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 14.04
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2817.0
  • Street # Display: 85.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 4
  • County Or Parish: Sussex
  • Street Name: Madison St
  • Zip Code: 07860-2021
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $9,754
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 398200.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2815-00014-0004-00024-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2025
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator
  • Approx Sq Ft: 2250.0
  • Lot Identifier: 24
  • Approximate Lot Size: 00000.312 AC.
  • Total Acres: 0.31
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1930
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate, Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 309500.0
  • Assessment Land: 88700.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: Heatpump
  • Utilities: Electric
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Fuel Type: Electric
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Walk-In Closet
  • Flooring: Vinyl-Linoleum
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • # Baths: 4.0
  • # Full Baths: 4
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • # Bedrooms: 5
  • Easement: No
  • # Fireplaces: 0
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Basement Level Rooms: BathOthr,Laundry,Leisure,Office,Utility
  • Ground Level Rooms: 1Bedroom,BathOthr,DiningRm,Kitchen,LivingRm,MudRoom,Pantry
  • Level 1 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 2 Rooms: Attic
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 16

Property History for 85 Madison Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4008289

$569,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/04/2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4008289

$569,000

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

Public Records for 85 Madison Street

Taxable ValueLand$88,700Additions$309,500Total$398,200
Tax Record2024$9,754 ($813 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,310 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,310 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,591 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930ZoningT-3CountySUSSEXAPN15 00014- 04-00024

Schools near 85 Madison Street

This home is within Newton Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Merriam Avenue Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Halsted Street Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Newton High School
Public - 9 to 12
St Joseph Regional School
Private - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Merriam Avenue Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Halsted Street Middle School
Public5 to 8

Newton High School
Public9 to 12

St Joseph Regional School
PrivateK to 8

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More information about 85 Madison Street, Newton, NJ 07860

85 Madison Street is a single family home for sale in Newton, NJ 07860. This property was listed for sale on February 4, 2026 by SIGNATURE REALTY NJ, it's currently listed at $569,000. This listing's school district is Newton Public School District. Nearby schools include Merriam Avenue Elementary School, Halsted Street Middle School and Newton High School. 85 Madison Street is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 2,250 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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