231 5th St, Newark, NJ 07107
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OFF MARKET

$743,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 8 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,583 sqft

231 5th St, Newark, NJ 07107

Lower Roseville
Est. Refi. Payment $5,266/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 30, 2025 for $300,812

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$744K
Since last month
Decreased$16K (-2.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$6K (-0.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$443K (+147.3%)
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 +209% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$744K
August 2026$760K
July 2026$762K
June 2026$765K
May 2026$763K
April 2026$760K
March 2026$762K
February 2026$743K
January 2026$714K
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
0.05
Multi-Family Home
$650,000
04/15/26
8
3
2,529
0.03
Multi-Family Home
$768,000
09/04/26
12
4
2,759
0.45
Multi-Family Home
$550,000
11/17/25
7
3
2,649
0.18
Multi-Family Home
$407,500
01/12/26
6
3
9,999
0.55
Multi-Family Home
$528,750
06/23/26
7
3
2,271
0.57
Multi-Family Home
$528,750
06/25/26
9
3
3,207
0.47
Multi-Family Home
$228,000
05/12/26
6
3.5
1,602
0.35
Multi-Family Home
$625,000
04/28/26
5
3
1,935
0.59
Multi-Family Home
$653,000
12/10/25
8
3
3,200
Home facts updated by county records

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
0.02
$439,800
4
2
-
Off Market
0.02
$730,000
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.04
$440,000
5
3
-
Recently Sold
0.02
$575,700
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.03
$591,000
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.03
$650,000
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
0.03
$666,900
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.02
$566,000
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.05
$677,300
6
3
-
Off Market
0.06
$513,000
8
4
-
Recently Sold
0.07
$768,600
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.07
$714,500
Studio
-
-
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

Multi-Family
Built in 1921
2,583 sqft
$288/sqft

About this House

Located in the Lower Roseville neighborhood of Newark. Totally renovated, close to shopping, schools, and all major transportation. Great Rental potential.
231 5th St, Newark, NJ 07107 is a 8 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,583 sqft multi-family in Lower Roseville, built in 1921. It last sold for $300,812 on Sep 30, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $743,900, with a rent estimate of $2,404/month.

Home Details for 231 5th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: WallHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
Microwave

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: Stucco, Vinyl

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1921
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi Family

Community

Units in Building: 3

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2613 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 30, 2025
Source: N/A
Sold
$300,812
Aug 13, 2018
Source: N/A
Sold
$380,000
Jun 4, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$379,900
May 17, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$379,900
Jan 3, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$239,900

Market trends in Newark

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$479K
$25.42K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
104.3%
0.2%
MoM
Price per sq ft
—
Available listings
237
2
MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Lower Roseville

At least 180 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 68 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say car is needed

  • 57 % Say kids play outside

  • 41 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 38 % Say there's wildlife

  • 38 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 37 % Say parking is easy

  • 35 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say it's quiet

  • 28 % Say people would walk alone at night

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Deandrea Jiggetts
    "I drive to work, however this are is getting worse over the years and with different management. My car was just broken into, and then had to call the police because of the homeless people sleeping in the stairs. "
  • Evelyn Antonetty
    "The people is friendly i feel ok walking down the street with my daughter . Dog friendly , I can take our puppy for a walk and not have to worry about anything . "
  • Trulia User
    "Dogs always are welcome, the neighborhood has in front Branch Brook Park, is a very bigger area for walking dogs and make exercise "
  • Trulia User
    "The neighbors have a great access to the major green areas such as Branch brook park and the New Jersey Catedral."
  • Jo V.
    "There is a lot of public transportation and the traffic isn’t too terrible unless it is school release hours. Streets can be a nightmare at that time."
  • Jainaliz G.
    "I’ve been to this neighborhood and it was calm. Activity sometimes but not always. Never issues, nice people in the neighborhood."
  • Quamai07
    "Please find some where else it’s loud and very busy. People partying every day and a lot of activity if you know what I mean. "
  • Zowetry
    "It is dirty and ugly, people have very little respect for themselves or the community , there is a lot of homeless and junkies , "
  • Gavinalberta
    "What I can say you have security whether you wanted or not people on the block tend to look out for one another there’s no longer a lot of traffic and things seem to be looking up I’ve been here 11 years"
  • Chaplain R.
    "Branch Brook Park, Rutgers U. Prudential Center, NK PAC, Devils Arena Cherry Blossoms Basilica Cathedral "
  • Chaplain R.
    "They want to improve their lives it is a working class family mixed race area. High crime. 1 playground😣"
  • Maria R.
    "I don't like that area that's why I moved... always something is happening around n u cannot have not even a minute of privacy in your own premises... "
  • Madeline R.
    "Most people are very friendly . It’s a quiet and calm neighborhood . There aren’t much crimes around me so that’s why I love it and it’s unique ."
  • RMarie
    "It’s not a neighborhood where you would let your child play outside. Between the speeding cars, broken sidewalks and the drug dealers you’d be crazy to let your child hang outside. "
  • Rosemarie_34
    "Getting to public transportation isn’t at all hard in this neighborhood because of the multiple bus routes in the area along with the light rail. "
  • Jasmin R.
    "You must have extra curricular activities for your children, these streets are no good example. The ymca of Montclair has excellent programs for children and families getting your children involved would be great."
  • Chaplain R.
    "My dog was poisoned and he died. There were at least a dozen dogs here now their down to four. it's not dog friendly. Pitsbulls for home security for older homeowners. Good location to commute to PA."
  • Trulia User
    "There is nothing unique about this place many cars have been stolen here I live near drug dealers this neighborhood is not that safe this advertisement is lying"
  • Castillopresinal.miguel
    "My neighborhood have access to great transportation and subway, also have restaurants and stores close to the Bloomfield avenue"
  • Keda T.
    "The parking is horrible, the cops gave me a ticket for blocking my own driveway. There's always people parked on the block that don't even live on this block."
  • Sandra F.
    "Safe, nice looking... good people around .. also have everything near like train station , restaurants.. etc"
  • Fancq36
    "It’s ok. It depends on the time you head out. Traffic can be pretty heavy at times. But public transportation is nearby or train services are also nearby to commute to and from work. "
  • Shenna T.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for almost two years and it is very friendly. Everybody looks out for one another."
  • Sarah D.
    "Many dog owners don’t keep their dogs on a leash while walking their dogs. I don’t especially feel safe going to my car with my one year old daughter in the morning. "
  • Alidia W.
    "the firefighters are very friendly and Halloween is nice cause the stores around here participate.the branch brook park is nearby and in the spring and summer there are all kinds of family friendly events and the park was recently renovated so it looks beautiful and is more family oriented and the p ok live patrol it regularly so there is less violence."
  • Steven M.
    "Let the kids outside once in a while but make sure they got their ahegao hoodies on or else people will know they ain't from here"
  • Nathalycastillo2809
    "It’s an ok neighborhood, but for a family with small kids it’s not good a lot of bad influence example junkies and kids ask questions. Not a good place to raise a family! "
  • Shenna T.
    "The neighbors are friendly and looks out for each other. I like this part of Newark. There is plenty of public transportation."

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Frequently asked questions about 231 5th St

  • What is 231 5th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 231 5th St in Newark, NJ is $743,900.
  • What is the price history for 231 5th St?
    231 5th St in Newark, NJ last sold for $300,812 in September 2025.
  • 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 $479K. That is down $25.42K from the prior month.
  • Does 231 5th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 231 5th St in Newark, NJ has air conditioning.

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