$335,000
SOLD AUG 27, 2025

47 Merriam Ave Newton, NJ 07860

2 Beds
1 Bath
998 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$336 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

13 Days on Market

About This Home

As of August 2025

This home is located at 47 Merriam Ave, Newton, NJ 07860 and is currently priced at $335,000, approximately $335 per square foot. This property was built in 1930. 47 Merriam Ave is a home located in Sussex County with nearby schools including Merriam Avenue School, Halsted Street Middle School, and Newton High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

SHANNON HARFORD

HARFORD REAL ESTATE Brokerage Phone: 973-209-9000 Listed on: 07/09/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Patrick J. Ferrante

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,647

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,647

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1930
  • County Name: Sussex
  • Street Number Display: 47
  • I D: 5370206
  • Modified: 2025-08-27
  • Number Images: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 973-209-9000
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1.00

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 00000.172 AC.
  • Total Acres: 0.17

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 7, 2018
Sold by
Anderson Enterprise Llc
Bought by
Jersey Home Rentals Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,000
Outstanding Balance
$108,357
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Estimated Equity
$204,732

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 8, 2018
Closed on
Mar 29, 2018
Sold by
Hsbc Bank Usa Na
Bought by
Anderson Enterprises Llc
Seller's Agent
DAVID M. SWEENEY
DAVID M SWEENEY REALTY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
SHANNON HARFORD
HARFORD REAL ESTATE
List Price
$75,900
Sold Price
$72,522
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,378
-4.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.98%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
12%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 2003
Sold by
Baird Dixie A and Baird Anna M
Bought by
Baird Dixie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$82,500
Interest Rate
6.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- Wfg National Title Ins Co
Bargain Sale Deed $69,069 Premium Title Services Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $124,000 Commercial
Closed $124,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $100,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $152,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $117,457 Unknown
Previous Owner $82,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $80,750 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/27/2025 08/27/25 Sold $335,000 +6.3% $336 / Sq Ft
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2025 07/09/25 For Sale $315,000 +334.4% $316 / Sq Ft
04/18/2018 04/18/18 Sold $72,522 -4.5% $73 / Sq Ft
03/16/2018 03/16/18 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2018 03/08/18 For Sale $75,900 -- $76 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State 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
2024 $4,647 $250,500 $74,700 $175,800
2023 $4,647 $103,400 $60,400 $43,000
2022 $4,665 $103,400 $60,400 $43,000
2021 $4,645 $103,400 $60,400 $43,000
2020 $4,573 $103,400 $60,400 $43,000
2019 $5,559 $129,700 $60,400 $69,300
2018 $5,529 $129,700 $60,400 $69,300
2017 $5,497 $129,700 $60,400 $69,300
2016 $5,408 $129,700 $60,400 $69,300
2015 $5,266 $129,700 $60,400 $69,300
2014 $5,157 $129,700 $60,400 $69,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3974007

Garden State MLS

APN: 15 00022- 01-00007