859-861 S 16th St

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Discover this beautifully renovated 2-family home in the heart of Newark, NJ, offering modern living and a fantastic investment opportunity! Conveniently located near major highways and public transportation, commuting is a breeze. This spacious property features a total of 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, providing ample space for storage. Enjoy an open floor layout with bright and airy living spaces, spacious bedrooms, and contemporary finishes throughout. The finished basement offers additional versatility...Discover this beautifully renovated 2-family home in the heart of Newark, NJ, offering modern living and a fantastic investment opportunity! Conveniently located near major highways and public transportation, commuting is a breeze. This spacious property features a total of 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, providing ample space for storage. Enjoy an open floor layout with bright and airy living spaces, spacious bedrooms, and contemporary finishes throughout. The finished basement offers additional versatility for storage, a recreational area, or a home office. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a move-in-ready multi-family home in a prime location! Schedule your showing today
  1. Listed by Domingo Severino • Lifestyle International Realty
    P: (201)-232-0683 DOMINGOSEVERINO@GMAIL.COM

Property Details for 859-861 South 16th Street

Style
2 Family
LISTING UPDATED: 01/12/2026 05:01 PM

Property Details for 859-861 South 16th Street

StatusSold - Sold
MLS #25034256
Days on Market42
Taxes$5,137 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS Type2-4 Family
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyEssex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Lifestyle International Realty, Domingo Severino

Sold By Keller Williams City Views Realty, Brandon Ramsaran

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$4,010 per month

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Principal and Interest

$3,582

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 859-861 South 16th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Newark
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: 16th
  • County Name: ESSEX
  • Status: Closed
  • Zip Code: 07108
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Tax: $5,137
Property
Lot Information
  • Year Built: 1950's, Build Prior to 1978
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 36
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Baths full: 5
  • Baths partial: 0
  • Number of rooms: 11
  • Full Baths Total: 5
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: (201) 232-0683
  • Search Class: 2to4, 2-4 Family
  • List Price: $699,999.00
  • Listing Date: 09-24-2025
  • Pending Date: 11-06-2025
  • Close Date: 01-12-2026
  • Status Date: 01-11-2026
  • Sale Price: $735,000
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: Discover this beautifully renovated 2-family home in the heart of Newark, NJ, offering modern living and a fantastic investment opportunity! Conveniently located near major highways and public transportation, commuting is a breeze.This spacious property features a total of 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, providing ample space for storage. Enjoy an open floor layout with bright and airy living spaces, spacious bedrooms, and contemporary finishes throughout. The finished basement offers additional versatility for storage, a recreational area, or a home office. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a move-in-ready multi-family home in a prime location! Schedule your showing today

Property History for 859-861 South 16th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 11, 2026

Sold

NJMLS #25034256

$735,000
Dec 2, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

NJMLS #25033129

Nov 5, 2025

Under Contract

NJMLS #25034256

Sep 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #25034256

$699,999
Sep 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #25033129

$725,000
Apr 25, 2024

Sold

NJMLS #24004984

$335,000
Feb 9, 2024

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #24004984

$300,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/11/2026

Sold

NJMLS #25034256

$735,000
12/02/2025

Temporarily Off Market

NJMLS #25033129

11/05/2025

Under Contract

NJMLS #25034256

09/23/2025

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #25034256

$699,999
09/15/2025

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #25033129

$725,000
04/25/2024

Sold

NJMLS #24004984

$335,000
02/09/2024

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #24004984

$300,000

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

Public Records for 859-861 South 16th Street

Taxable ValueLand$12,900Additions$122,200Total$135,100
Tax Record2022$5,047 ($421 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,904 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,904 SqFtStories3Lot Size3,798 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1915CountyESSEXAPN14 03012-0000-00015

Schools near 859-861 South 16th Street

This home is within The Newark Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
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Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
South Seventeenth Street Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Belmont-Runyon Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

George Washington Carver Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Hawthorne Avenue Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

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