159 Mount Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
OFF MARKET

$486,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 6 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,076 sqft

159 Mount Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104

Seventh Avenue
Est. Refi. Payment $3,374/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 26, 2016 for $106,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$486K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$9K (+1.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$381K (+359.4%)
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 +356% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$487K
August 2026$486K
July 2026$486K
June 2026$508K
May 2026$495K
April 2026$489K
March 2026$448K
February 2026$437K
January 2026$463K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
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2018
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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
141 Clifton Ave, Newark, NJ
0.20
Single-Family Home
$490,000
03/16/26
3
2
1,250
213 N 7th St, Newark, NJ
0.69
Single-Family Home
$465,000
07/06/26
3
2
1,925
144 1/2 4Th Ave, Newark, NJ
0.11
Single-Family Home
$270,000
11/03/25
4
2
-
124 Highland Ave, Newark, NJ
0.31
Single-Family Home
$400,000
07/01/26
3
3
974
341-343 Parker St, Newark, NJ
0.56
Single-Family Home
$700,000
04/09/26
6
3
2,621
93 Garside St, Newark, NJ
0.16
Single-Family Home
$460,000
02/05/26
5
4
-
465-467 Lake St, Newark, NJ
0.68
Single-Family Home
$685,000
10/24/25
3
1.5
1,848
435 Ridge St #437, Newark, NJ
0.80
Single-Family Home
$669,000
05/20/26
4
3
1,980
438 N 2nd St, East Newark, NJ
0.92
Single-Family Home
$140,375
02/09/26
3
1
1,300
110 Summer Ave, Newark, NJ
0.19
Single-Family Home
$370,000
10/07/25
4
3
-

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
156 Mt Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
0.02
$807,200
Studio
-
-
Off Market
153.5 Mount Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
0.02
$850,000
9
4
-
For Sale
151 Mt Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
0.03
$575,800
Studio
-
-
Off Market
157 Garside St, Newark, NJ 07104
0.03
$662,700
Studio
-
-
Off Market
154 Garside St #3, Newark, NJ 07104
0.03
$878,500
Studio
-
-
Off Market
150 Garside St, Newark, NJ 07104
0.03
$525,000
6
2
2,440
For Sale
148 Garside St, Newark, NJ 07104
0.04
$759,000
8
4
-
For Sale
170-172 Mt Prospect Ave #3, Newark, NJ 07104
0.04
$604,900
Studio
-
-
Off Market
242 Clifton Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
0.09
$801,600
Studio
-
-
Off Market
70 Park Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
0.09
$850,000
Studio
-
-
For Sale
132 Stone St, Newark, NJ 07104
0.08
$788,200
Studio
-
-
Off Market
45 Park Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
0.09
$643,400
Studio
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 159 Mount Prospect Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School7 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1902
Living Area
2,076 sqft
Price/Sqft
$234

About this House

This single-family home is located at 159 Mount Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ. 159 Mount Prospect Ave is in the Seventh Avenue neighborhood in Newark, NJ and in ZIP code 07104. This property has 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 2,076 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 2614 sqft and was built in 1902.
159 Mount Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104 is a 6 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,076 sqft single-family home in Seventh Avenue, built in 1902. It last sold for $106,000 on Feb 26, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $486,400, with a rent estimate of $3,472/month.

Home Details for 159 Mount Prospect Ave

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1902
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Wood

Community

Units in Building: 3

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2522 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 26, 2016
Source: GSMLS #3236643
Sold
$106,000
Nov 17, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$125,000
Sep 12, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PendingToActive
$125,000
Sep 9, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$125,000
Aug 26, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$125,000
Price decreased by 4%

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
—
Available listings
239
5MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Seventh Avenue
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What Locals Say about Seventh Avenue

At least 164 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 72 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say car is needed

  • 55 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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

  • 44 % Say parking is easy

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 40 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say it's quiet

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

  • 31 % Say people would walk alone at night

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  • Trulia User
    "amazing and Quiet .just stay to your self .in for Halloween it amazing for kids and teens . supermarket not far"
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  • Trulia User
    "We have food drives, community fairs and festivals every year and we also have the World Famous Cherry Blossoms."
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  • Trulia User
    "That where ever you move looking into to safety is very important and that your able to commute and that there’s good shopping areas most important is safety "
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  • Trulia User
    "Horrible place to live , especially to raise You’re kids a lot of crimes there’s never parking and trash in the side walk "
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  • Trulia User
    "its ok very easy this place to travel and running, i visit this place for one month and is very nice "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s just crazy trying to park but your children are safe it is a very friendly neighborhood with food stores near by also "
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  • Louis G.
    "Kinda quite for the most part. Things aren’t to far if you need home goods or quick eats... The park isn’t to far as well and public trans is close by in each direction.."
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  • Basyir R.
    "I’ve always loved this neighborhood, the crime has gone up a little bit though, but 90% of the time it’s a joy to live!"
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  • Kmerejo
    "besides porch pirates and car break ins, I actually love this area. it's close to the train and light rail, or direct bus to Penn station. one block away from the park and pool. and this block in particular is quiet and friendly."
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  • Trulia User
    "i wouldn't say it isnt kid friendly but, you wouldn't let your kids play outside un supervised. the police presence adds a bit of safe feeling. "
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  • Jasmin R.
    "There is a dog park nearby in branch brook park and We are extremely close to branch brook park. And aboutv2 miles from the dog park. "
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  • David
    "dangerous, do not move here. car vandalism, shootings, high crime, every week there is some incident"
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  • Dorianjam
    "The park is not far for walks and is clean. Also the pool is clean. There is a nice skating ring in the park also. "
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  • Araceli S.
    "Lots of people begging for change coming out of nowhere and car vandalism, people breaking car windows constantly. Moving soon. I’ve only been here 3 months "
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  • Nardbmacn
    "I lived here for a few years and see the revitalization happening everything is within a walks reach "
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  • Yvette
    "quite friendly close to shopping food schools highway no parking ever in life damage to cars thieves "
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Frequently asked questions about 159 Mount Prospect Ave

  • What is 159 Mount Prospect Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 159 Mount Prospect Ave in Newark, NJ is $486,400.
  • What is the price history for 159 Mount Prospect Ave?
    159 Mount Prospect Ave in Newark, NJ last sold for $106,000 in February 2016.
  • 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.
  • How big is the lot at 159 Mount Prospect Ave?
    The lot at 159 Mount Prospect Ave in Newark, NJ is about 0.06 acres (2,614 sq ft).

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