Seller's Agent in 2026
Jill Biggs
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
(973) 495-6038
2 in this area
1,749 Total Sales
78 Valley St Newark, NJ 07106
Lower Vailsburg Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
--
Sq Ft
1,786
Sq Ft Lot Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Living Room
- Property is near park and bus stop
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Dining Room
About This Home
As of February 2026Investor opportunity. Fixer-upper with strong potential. Cash offers only. 78 Valley presents a value-add opportunity for investors seeking a renovation project. The property offers an existing layout with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, a full basement, attic space, private driveway, and backyard—providing multiple avenues for repositioning and upside. Sold strictly as-is. Cash buyers only.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY License #0568727 Listed on: 01/28/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,530
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- Multi-Level Property
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Washer and Dryer
- Partially Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Additional Features
- Lot Dimensions are 28.6x63.1
- Property is near park and bus stop
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: All personal possessions.
- Legal Lot and Block 54 / 4076
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 28, 2026
Closed on
Feb 14, 2026
Sold by
Opong Wiredu
Bought by
Tubon Jefferson
Seller's Agent
Jill Biggs
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Francis Thurman
EREALTY ADVISORS, INC.
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-5.71%
Views
112
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
24.70%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 5, 2000
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 25, 1995
Sold by
H U D
Bought by
Thompson Janice
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$45,000
Interest Rate
7.89%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 19, 1989
Sold by
Varnor Sr George C and Varnor Branch,H
Bought by
Thomas George G and Thomas Josarene P
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Sale Deed | $330,000 | All Pro Title Group | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $45,296 | -- | |
| Deed | $85,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $45,000 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/16/2026 02/16/26 | Sold | $330,000 | -5.7% | -- |
| 02/03/2026 02/03/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/28/2026 01/28/26 | For Sale | $350,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Hudson County MLS
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 | $4,529 | $119,100 | $19,800 | $99,300 |
| 2024 | $4,440 | $119,100 | $19,800 | $99,300 |
| 2022 | $4,450 | $119,100 | $19,800 | $99,300 |
| 2021 | $4,447 | $119,100 | $19,800 | $99,300 |
| 2020 | $4,526 | $119,100 | $19,800 | $99,300 |
| 2019 | $4,479 | $119,100 | $19,800 | $99,300 |
| 2018 | $4,398 | $119,100 | $19,800 | $99,300 |
| 2017 | $4,240 | $119,100 | $19,800 | $99,300 |
| 2016 | $4,097 | $119,100 | $19,800 | $99,300 |
| 2015 | $3,941 | $119,100 | $19,800 | $99,300 |
| 2014 | $3,693 | $119,100 | $19,800 | $99,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jill Biggs
-
Francis Thurman
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Francis Thurman
EREALTY ADVISORS, INC.
(908) 400-3594
11 in this area
131 Total Sales
Map
Source: Hudson County MLS
MLS Number: 260001455
APN: 14-04076-0000-00054
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