$655,000
SOLD AUG 14, 2025

159 Pomona Ave Newark, NJ 07112

Weequahic Neighborhood
6 Beds
4 Baths
-- Sq Ft
3,999 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

9% Above List Price

66 Days on Market

About This Home

As of August 2025

Check out this fantastic 2-family home in Newark, offering plenty of space and great investment potential! The first-floor unit features a spacious living room, dining room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms, and 1 bath. The second and third floors combine to offer a total of 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, with the second floor boasting a living room, dining room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms, and 1 bath, while the third floor adds 2 more bedrooms and another bath. The fully finished basement provides additional living space with a full bath. Enjoy the convenience of a private driveway and storage shed. Close to shopping & NYC transportation. Don't miss this opportunity, schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ernest Maynor

Keller Williams Park Views Listed on: 03/03/2025

Keller Williams Park Views

Last Buyer's Agent

Outside Agent

Outside Office

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,021

Lot Details

  • 3,999 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Community Details

  • No Laundry Facilities

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 57 / 3698

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,021

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: 2-4 Family
  • Su Prop: 2-4 Family
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: None
  • Co List Office Phone: 201-939-0050
  • MLS Status: Sold - Sold
  • Directions: Google Maps
  • Architectural Style: 2 Family
  • Year Built Details: 1900-1939,Build Prior to 1978
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Other
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Basement Remarks: Full Finished

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller's Agent, Seller Disclosure - Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: See Remarks

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3999.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 13021.0
  • Tax Block: 3698
  • Tax Lot: 57

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2023
Sold by
Awojobi Mathew and Adekoya Janet Mustapha
Bought by
Awojobi Mathew Taiwo and Awojobi Olufemi Adeola

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$419,718
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 8, 2021
Closed on
Feb 24, 2021
Sold by
Gs 159 Pomona Avenue Llc
Bought by
Awojobi Mathew and Adekoya Janet Mustapha
Seller's Agent
EYAL LEVY
KELLER WILLIAMS PARK VIEWS
Buyer's Agent
EYAL LEVY
KELLER WILLIAMS PARK VIEWS
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$425,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.39%
Original Mortgage
$417,302
Interest Rate
2.73%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 2020
Sold by
Gs 159 Pomona Avenue Llc
Bought by
Goldstein David

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2019
Sold by
Fowler-Blamo Naomi
Bought by
Gs 159 Pomona Avenue Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2015
Sold by
Blamo Lawrence and Fowler Blamo, N
Bought by
Blamo Lawrence and Blamo Fowler-Blamo, N

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 2001
Sold by
Hailey Connie F
Bought by
Blamo Lawrence

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,700
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 2000
Sold by
Okereke George C
Bought by
Hailey Connie F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,735
Interest Rate
7.83%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 7, 1995
Sold by
Newark
Bought by
Okereke George and Okereke Paula

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$44,000
Interest Rate
7.48%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed $425,000 Madison Title Agency Llc
Deed -- Old Republic National
Quit Claim Deed -- Stewart Title
Bargain Sale Deed $205,000 Stewart Title
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $148,000 --
Deed $93,500 --
Deed $59,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $419,718 New Conventional
Previous Owner $417,302 FHA
Previous Owner $273,707 FHA
Previous Owner $78,300 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $40,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $210,495 Unknown
Previous Owner $145,700 FHA
Previous Owner $92,735 No Value Available
Previous Owner $44,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2025 08/14/25 Sold $655,000 +9.3% --
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Pending -- -- --
04/21/2025 04/21/25 For Sale $599,000 0.0% --
04/16/2025 04/16/25 Off Market $599,000 -- --
03/03/2025 03/03/25 For Sale $599,000 +40.9% --
03/08/2021 03/08/21 Sold $425,000 0.0% --
02/15/2021 02/15/21 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2021 02/08/21 For Sale $425,000 -- --
Source: New Jersey MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $12,765 $342,400 $20,000 $322,400
2024 $12,765 $342,400 $20,000 $322,400
2022 $12,792 $342,400 $20,000 $322,400
2021 $6,251 $167,400 $20,000 $147,400
2020 $6,361 $167,400 $20,000 $147,400
2019 $6,296 $167,400 $20,000 $147,400
2018 $6,182 $167,400 $20,000 $147,400
2017 $5,959 $167,400 $20,000 $147,400
2016 $5,759 $167,400 $20,000 $147,400
2015 $5,539 $167,400 $20,000 $147,400
2014 $5,191 $167,400 $20,000 $147,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ernest Maynor

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Ernest Maynor

    Keller Williams Park Views

    (201) 923-7748

    1 in this area

    44 Total Sales

    Ernest Maynor
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Outside Agent

    Outside Office

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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    EYAL LEVY

    KELLER WILLIAMS PARK VIEWS

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Map

Source: New Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 25006497

New Jersey MLS

APN: 14-03698-0000-00057

New Jersey Essex County Newark 07112 Weequahic

159 Pomona Ave, Newark, NJ

This home is located at 159 Pomona Ave, Newark, NJ 07112 and is currently priced at $655,000. 159 Pomona Ave is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including Chancellor Avenue School, Peshine Avenue Elementary School, and Hawthorne Avenue Elementary School.

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