159 Thomas St, Newark, NJ 07114
OFF MARKET

159 Thomas St
Newark, NJ 07114

South Ironbound
  • 7 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 2,412 sqft

$866,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,920/mo*

$866,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,920/mo*
7 Beds
5 Baths
2,412 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$867K
Since last month
Increased$4K (+0.5%)
Since last year
$300 (0%)
Since last sale
Increased$460K (+114.9%)
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 +199% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$860K
July 2026$856K
June 2026$866K
May 2026$862K
April 2026$867K
March 2026$884K
February 2026$867K
January 2026$861K
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
0.73
Multi-Family Home
$374,900
11/06/25
7
3
2,212
0.78
Multi-Family Home
$650,000
12/29/25
4
4
2,310
0.81
Multi-Family Home
$660,000
02/18/26
5
2
2,000
1.05
Multi-Family Home
$800,000
02/04/26
7
5
1,332
1.09
Multi-Family Home
$877,000
03/27/26
8
6
3,947
1.02
Multi-Family Home
$575,000
12/05/25
6
2
2,850
1.43
Multi-Family Home
$630,000
04/30/26
9
4.5
4,596
1.42
Multi-Family Home
$585,000
04/20/26
6
3
2,718
1.34
Multi-Family Home
$430,000
03/31/26
4
2
2,130
1.54
Multi-Family Home
$291,000
02/09/26
9
6
3,352

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
0.06
$672,000
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.06
$488,800
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.07
$672,000
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.06
$813,100
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.07
$676,100
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.08
$661,300
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.07
$534,700
3
2
-
Off Market
0.06
$586,800
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.06
$620,400
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.08
$482,300
3
2
-
Off Market
0.10
$652,800
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.14
$440,500
2
1
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School7 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
2003
Living Area
2,412 sqft
Price/Sqft
$359
Parking
Garage

About this House

This well kept "Two Family home" rests in the Ironbound in close proximity to the Newark Liberty International Airport and downtown Newark. This "Multi-family home" has the potential to be a fantastic investment property with tenants currently fully occupying all units. Other features include hardwood floors, a master bedroom, a eat-in kitchen, smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, brick front, balconies and much more.

Contact Maria Telma Vanemburgh Silva via phone and/or email:
Cell: (973) 766- 2284 Email: vantelma22@gmail.com
159 Thomas St, Newark, NJ 07114 is a 7 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 2,412 sqft multi-family in South Ironbound, built in 2003. It last sold for $400,000 on Jan 20, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $866,500, with a rent estimate of $1,715/month.

Home Details for 159 Thomas St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Master Bath
Appliances & Utilities
Dishwasher

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2003
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi Family

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Cement ConcretePatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Carport, Garage Attached, Garage Detached, On Street

Community

Units in Building: 3

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3049 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 20, 2016
Source: N/A
Sold
$400,000
Oct 1, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$399,900
Nov 17, 2014
Source: GSMLS #3122111
Sold
$270,000
Jul 31, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$0
Jul 28, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$80,000
Price increased by 0%

Market trends in Newark

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

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about South Ironbound

At least 156 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 62 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 60 % Say car is needed

  • 57 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 47 % Say parking is easy

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say kids play outside

  • 41 % Say it's quiet

  • 40 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 37 % Say there are community events

  • 34 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Diegocologis
    "no sense of community work. Can’t walk feeling safe in this area. There’s always robberies and cars with broken windows next day light."
  • Trulia User
    "I live in the neighborhood for 7 years. It is a safe place to walk and to raise families. A lot of new developments are being built in this area, what make this neighborhood more appealing for new residents. "
  • Trulia User
    "Yes! I like to see dog owners having a good time living with your dogs in my neighborhood!! I like to see calm neighbors!! "
  • Trulia User
    "This area used to be a great place to live but now is overpopulated, no enough apartaments, paking spots and schools. "
  • Trulia User
    "It’s a vibrant neighborhood, lots of shops, restaurants, beauty salons... But schools aren’t great. I don’t have kids , if I did I’d probably live someplace else with better schools system "
  • Unspecified
    "One of the larges Portuguese communities in the USA. Also everything is at walking distance. You can take the train to any part of the USA, right here at pen station. "
  • Stynggmaldo
    "It cool to walk your dog. There are plenty of different streets to take them on however, I’ve seen quite a few people walking their dogs without bags to pick up after them and I find that extremely irresponsible."
  • Torresleaguers
    "People don’t clean after their dog they ignore the signs. Some dogs of the leashes and they let them walk to people "
  • Gator7379
    "Used to be a good area to live but not so much anymore crime is starting to get really bad police are giving lots of parking tickets it’s really hard to park your car and rent s and taxes are getting really high "
  • Denise C.
    "just down here w family for a hot minute until I move in my own place so it's ok down here I have no problem w no one down here "

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Frequently asked questions about 159 Thomas St

  • What is 159 Thomas St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 159 Thomas St in Newark, NJ is $866,500.
  • What is the price history for 159 Thomas St?
    159 Thomas St in Newark, NJ last sold for $400,000 in January 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.
  • Does 159 Thomas St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 159 Thomas St in Newark, NJ has air conditioning.

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