138 Elm St, Newark, NJ 07105
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OFF MARKET

$577,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 750 sqft

138 Elm St, Newark, NJ 07105

North Ironbound
Est. Refi. Payment $3,976/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$578K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$25K (+4.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +148% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$578K
July 2026$576K
June 2026$571K
May 2026$580K
April 2026$570K
March 2026$565K
February 2026$556K
January 2026$551K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
272-276 Walnut St #21G, Newark, NJ
0.17
Single-Family Home
$350,000
10/03/25
2
1
-
272-276 Walnut St #4B, Newark, NJ
0.17
Single-Family Home
$385,000
01/27/26
3
2
-
7 Calumet St, Newark, NJ
0.45
Single-Family Home
$320,000
01/22/26
2
1
-
54-60 Mcwhorter St #209, Newark, NJ
0.18
Single-Family Home
$580,000
12/01/25
3
2
-
70 Houston St, Newark, NJ
0.72
Single-Family Home
$380,000
10/02/25
3
1
-
41 Emmet St, Newark, NJ
1.07
Single-Family Home
$255,000
02/10/26
2
1
1,128
417 Lafayette St, Newark, NJ
0.59
Single-Family Home
$335,000
03/16/26
3
1
-
54-60 Mcwhorter St #108, Newark, NJ
0.18
Single-Family Home
$305,000
01/23/26
1
1
-
56 Garrison St, Newark, NJ
0.74
Single-Family Home
$375,000
09/05/25
1
1
3,064
132 Clifford St, Newark, NJ
0.58
Single-Family Home
$600,000
02/19/26
5
3
8,000

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
222 Walnut St #2, Newark, NJ 07105
0.05
$465,100
Studio
-
-
Off Market
222 Walnut St, Newark, NJ 07105
0.06
$728,100
5
2
-
Off Market
141-143 Congress St, Newark, NJ 07105
0.07
$950,000
-
-
-
For Sale
135 Congress St, Newark, NJ 07105
0.09
$1,100,200
Studio
-
-
Off Market
108 Elm St, Newark, NJ 07105
0.08
$942,300
Studio
-
-
Off Market
83 New York Ave, Newark, NJ 07105
0.09
$869,000
6
4
29,997
For Sale
168 Walnut St, Newark, NJ 07105
0.10
$609,400
Studio
-
-
Off Market
69 New York Ave, Newark, NJ 07105
0.11
$710,000
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
138 New York Ave, Newark, NJ 07105
0.13
$1,123,700
Studio
-
-
Off Market
70 New York Ave, Newark, NJ 07105
0.12
$761,600
4
2
-
Off Market
114 Mcwhorter St, Newark, NJ 07105
0.13
$100,000
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
265 Walnut St, Newark, NJ 07105
0.16
$983,900
Studio
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 138 Elm St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School7 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1939
Living Area
750 sqft
Price/Sqft
$770

About this House

Less than 7 minutes walk to Penn station
138 Elm St, Newark, NJ 07105 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 750 sqft single-family home in North Ironbound, built in 1939. More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2017 with an asking price of $1,700 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 22, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $577,500, with a rent estimate of $2,182/month.

Home Details for 138 Elm St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: RadiantAir ConditioningCooling System: WallHeating Fuel: Radiant
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1939
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Brick

Community

Units in Building: 3

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2374 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 22, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,700
Oct 18, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$1,700

Market trends in Newark

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$507K
$31.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
104.1%
0.8%MoM
Price per sq ft
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Available listings
239
5MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

North Ironbound
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What Locals Say about North Ironbound

At least 523 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 78 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 77 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 72 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 53 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 53 % Say kids play outside

  • 51 % Say car is needed

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 41 % Say it's quiet

  • 32 % Say there's wildlife

  • 31 % Say parking is easy

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Elvita Battles
    "Easy I live 10 minutes from my job . But afternoon traffic is brutal I hate it and people from NJ can drive !!!! But hey it’s Jersey make the best of any situation you have to living here lol . If you from Jersey you know specifically Newark."
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  • Sharrifah Jefferson
    "There are really decent schools in area friendly neighborhood and it a beautiful community to allow ur children to grow up"
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  • Andres.franco1761
    "There are not too many places for dogs to play and to go relieve themselves other than the pathways "
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  • Amanda Bush
    "They like having sidewalks and don’t like all te traffic. Would not like how much trash is on the street"
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  • Bernicealvarado75
    "I have great access to all public transportation. I feel relatively safe when I get home especially now that there are a multiple police outside of Penn Station. "
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  • Hugo Segovia
    "I work in New York City and commuting is very wasn’t and convenient. I can get home within 20 or 30 minutes from World Trade Center. "
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  • Josiasfrancois926
    "They have to clean up after their dogs at all given time and they may not like the fines and penalties that come with breaking the rules and regulations."
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  • Trulia User
    "Sense of family and community. Multigenerational and multicultural. Diverse and great dining. Central and well connected to transportation. "
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  • Trulia User
    "great community and peaceful area , great access to everything including pen station , great restaurants and food supermarket "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great parks, excellent restaurants. Friendly people. Close public transportation. It is Pet friendly. "
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  • Trulia User
    " Resturant’s and easy commute to nyc with path and nj transit close by. Up and coming for sure lots of new development"
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  • Alana P.
    "I have lived in the Irobound around thirty seven years. The place has changed. It is very congested with cars. New buildings are going up so in year's to come the congestion will be far greater. Parking is an absolute nightmare."
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  • Trulia User
    "I lived in this neighborhood for a couple years its an okay neighborhood if you're Portuguese or brazilian."
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  • Trulia User
    "the restaurants, nightlife,stores everywhere,park around the corner,schools are up the street,Bodega on every corner,prudential center is 1 mile away,njpac is 1.5 miles away "
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  • Trulia User
    "I lived here all my life since 1994. In the same house. Everything is walking distance and it’s a great area to live and socialize with so many restaurants nearby. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Always a lot of heavy traffic in the area. Even to get to one end of town to the other. The congestions makes it very hard to maneuver through town."
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  • Trulia User
    "Great neighborhood with great restaurants. People are friendly and it is very close to New York City."
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  • Trulia User
    "This neighborhood is a good neighborhood for children. Clean and safe with numerous parks in the area to keep your kids busy. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve been here for over 10 years. Very convenient for New York commuters. Great restaurants in the area."
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  • Trulia User
    "Penn station is in walking distance easy access to busses, trains and taxis. 5 min from Newark airport. "
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  • Trulia User
    "the good things living in newark is because everything is near. you dont need a car mostly of the time"
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  • Trulia User
    "There are many families, there are great parks, restaurants, 3 blocks away from pen station and prudential center. Very good grammar school 1/2 block away and good public high school."
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  • Trulia User
    "Horrible a lot of traffic and roads are full of pot holes , all the taxes that we pay and they can’t even fix simple things as pot holes. "
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  • Nelson T.
    "Parking is the worst part of living in the Ironbound. Great restaurants and location. Some city services are awful like garbage pick up but improving. "
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  • Anthony C.
    "there are a lot of dogs, many are friendly but can be a bit noisy. Overall the owners pick after them."
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  • Kittykreole
    "Lots of bars and restaurants in the neighborhood. Which means a higher rate of car accidents, possibly due to alcohol consumption. But it’s one of the safest areas in Newark in terms of homicide, gang activity, gun violence, etc. "
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  • Manuel A.
    "My neighborhood has amazing public transportation to go anywhere you want at any time of the day or night "
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  • Dyeanne1967
    "The variety of restaurants , bakeries, and bars, parks are clean, only downfall Parking is horrible. "
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  • Jaimie M.
    "Ironbound is a good area to live with lots of stores and many different types of food as in restaurants bar and night life. "
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  • Bby G.
    "Most people that own dogs complain about tiger owners, although in this neighborhood they are the ones that don’t pick after their dogs."
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  • Anthony L.
    "Lots of places to eat and the people are nice. I feel safe walking the streets during the daytime "
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  • Dr. S. M.
    "open spaces and parks are not hard to find. a walkers dream. great location VERY near transit. "
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  • Bruna D. S. F.
    "Too many trash on the streets and chicken bones. If your dog uses to pick up bones from the street, you’re get stressed out just like me."
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  • Rodriguezkarina
    "There are many places to visit with the family in our neighborhood. Severals parks for the kids to enjoy"
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  • Caroline C.
    "The sense of community, the proximity to everything, from shops to restaurants to the major highways, Ironbound is up and coming! And I LOVE It here "
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Frequently asked questions about 138 Elm St

  • What is 138 Elm St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 138 Elm St in Newark, NJ is $577,500.
  • Is Newark a buyer's or seller's market?
    Newark is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Newark?
    The median sale price in Newark is $507K. That is up $31.67K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the North Ironbound neighborhood?
    Residents describe the North Ironbound neighborhood in Newark, NJ as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to restaurants, and walkable to grocery stores. See recently sold homes in North Ironbound, Newark.
  • Does 138 Elm St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 138 Elm St in Newark, NJ has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 138 Elm St?
    The lot at 138 Elm St in Newark, NJ is about 0.05 acres (2,374 sq ft).

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