$485,000
OPEN SAT 1PM - 3PM

3 Townsend St Newton, NJ 07860

Estimated payment $3,459/month

Total Views 247
4 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Den
  • 5-minute walk to Memory Park

About This Home

Charming Victorian-style Colonial w wrap around porch in the heart of Downtown Newton! Walkable convenience, flexible living space, and a rare 3-car garage with a full loft. A new front door leads you inside to the foyer and updated staircase. Down the front hall is the refreshed kitchen that offers ample cabinetry, a center island, tiled backsplash, and direct access to the side porch and paver patio for grilling and outdoor dining. A spacious living/dining room off kitchen features a picture window & updated fixtures. Just off the living room is a sun-filled den with a built-in desk perfect for a home office, playroom, or reading nook. Upstairs are three bedrooms with updated flooring, a full bath, and a spacious laundry room w W/D included. Walk up attic for storage or space for future primary suite. Finished walkout basement adds flexibility w full bath and 4th bedroom/office ideal for a guest suite, live-in setup, or potential conversion to a 1-bedroom apartment. Flat side yard for additional outdoor space. Oversized 3 car garage w second-floor loft is a standout feature great for storage, home business, workshop, studio, hobby space, or future expansion. Driveway provides ample parking, and the garage has a newer roof. Public water, public sewer, and steps from shops, dining, parks, and all Downtown Newton offers - plus just minutes to big box stores, fast casual restaurants and grocery. FREE full day preschool and FREE membership to the Newton Pool for residents.

Listing Agent

RACHEL BUCCI

EXP REALTY, LLC Brokerage Phone: 201-674-5216 Listed on: 11/29/2025

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,856

Year Built

  • Built in 1880

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Merriam Av Elementary School
  • Halsted St Middle School
  • Newton High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Standard Electricity

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2815-00009-0006-00010-0000-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,856

Year Built

Built in 1880

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial, Victorian
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Sussex
  • Possible Other Uses: Business/Commercial, Home-Office, Multi-Family
  • Directions: Trinity St to Townsend St (ONE WAY STREET)
  • I D: 5399265
  • Attribution Contact: 201-674-5216
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Basement
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full, Walkout
  • Basement Level Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, Storage Room, Utility Room, Walkout
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Living/Dining Combo
  • Den Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Country Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Laundry Room
  • Other Room1 Level: Second
  • Level 1 Rooms: Den, Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Laundry Room
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Patio, Sidewalk
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage, Loft Storage, Oversize Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Number Parking Spaces: 6
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Window A/C(s)
  • Fuel Type: Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas In Street
  • Water: Public Water

Schools

  • High School: NEWTON
  • Middle Jr High School: HALSTED ST

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 00000.246 AC.
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.25

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 10856
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2815-00009-0006-00010-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.727
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: MERRIAM AV

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $10,856 $422,300 $84,800 $337,500
2024 $9,361 $398,100 $72,300 $325,800
2023 $9,361 $208,300 $67,300 $141,000
2022 $9,399 $208,300 $67,300 $141,000
2021 $9,357 $208,300 $67,300 $141,000
2020 $9,213 $208,300 $67,300 $141,000
2019 $8,928 $208,300 $67,300 $141,000
2018 $8,880 $208,300 $67,300 $141,000
2017 $8,828 $208,300 $67,300 $141,000
2016 $8,686 $208,300 $67,300 $141,000
2015 $8,457 $208,300 $67,300 $141,000
2014 $8,282 $208,300 $67,300 $141,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/01/2025 12/01/25 For Sale $485,000 +68.4% --
02/05/2021 02/05/21 Sold $288,000 -0.3% $209 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/01/2020 12/01/20 Pending -- -- --
10/23/2020 10/23/20 For Sale $289,000 -- $210 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $288,000 Allied Title Llc
Deed -- American United Title Agency
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $273,550 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3999618

Garden State MLS

APN: 15-00009-06-00010

New Jersey Sussex County Newton 07860

3 Townsend St, Newton, NJ

For Sale

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