Is parking easy in Wharton, NJ?

As of early 2026, 87% of users say parking is easy

Is Wharton, NJ dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 81% of users say it's dog friendly

Are yards well-kept in Wharton, NJ?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Wharton, NJ have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say there are sidewalks

Is a car needed in Wharton, NJ?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say car is needed

Would people walk alone at night in Wharton, NJ?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say people would walk alone at night

Does Wharton, NJ show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is there wildlife in Wharton, NJ?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say there's wildlife

Do residents of Wharton, NJ plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 66% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are the streets well-lit in Wharton, NJ?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Wharton, NJ walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 61% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Wharton, NJ quiet?

As of early 2026, 61% of users say it's quiet

Is Wharton, NJ walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Do kids play outside in Wharton, NJ?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say kids play outside

Are neighbors friendly in Wharton, NJ?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are there community events in Wharton, NJ?

As of early 2026, 41% of users say there are community events

What is 24 Downs Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 24 Downs Ave in Wharton, NJ is $503,200 .

What is the price history for 24 Downs Ave?

24 Downs Ave in Wharton, NJ last sold for $298,000 in April 2019.

Is Wharton a buyer's or seller's market?

Wharton is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Wharton?

Residents describe Wharton, NJ as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Wharton, NJ .

How big is the lot at 24 Downs Ave?

The lot at 24 Downs Ave in Wharton, NJ is about 0.23 acres (10,018 sq ft).

Does 24 Downs Ave have a garage?

Yes, 24 Downs Ave in Wharton, NJ has a garage.

OFF MARKET

$503,200

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,168 sqft

24 Downs Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885

Est. Refi. Payment $3,374/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 9, 2019 for $298,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$503K

Since last month

$5K (-0.9%)

Since last year

$10K (+2%)

Since last sale

$204K (+68.6%)

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 +191% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$502K
July 2026	$507K
June 2026	$511K
May 2026	$507K
April 2026	$502K
March 2026	$494K
February 2026	$485K
January 2026	$485K
2025
December 2025	$485K
November 2025	$488K
October 2025	$490K
September 2025	$490K
August 2025	$493K
July 2025	$502K
June 2025	$498K
May 2025	$497K
April 2025	$495K
March 2025	$483K
February 2025	$475K
January 2025	$472K
2024
December 2024	$475K
November 2024	$476K
October 2024	$468K
September 2024	$471K
August 2024	$473K
July 2024	$471K
June 2024	$472K
May 2024	$465K
April 2024	$460K
March 2024	$446K
February 2024	$440K
January 2024	$436K
2023
December 2023	$438K
November 2023	$437K
October 2023	$434K
September 2023	$436K
August 2023	$434K
July 2023	$431K
June 2023	$426K
May 2023	$420K
April 2023	$407K
March 2023	$401K
February 2023	$394K
January 2023	$392K
2022
December 2022	$393K
November 2022	$396K
October 2022	$399K
September 2022	$402K
August 2022	$404K
July 2022	$403K
June 2022	$399K
May 2022	$397K
April 2022	$386K
March 2022	$379K
February 2022	$372K
January 2022	$369K
2021
December 2021	$366K
November 2021	$365K
October 2021	$364K
September 2021	$366K
August 2021	$367K
July 2021	$366K
June 2021	$357K
May 2021	$342K
April 2021	$331K
March 2021	$327K
February 2021	$325K
January 2021	$314K
2020
December 2020	$314K
November 2020	$310K
October 2020	$309K
September 2020	$307K
August 2020	$302K
July 2020	$300K
June 2020	$297K
May 2020	$296K
April 2020	$298K
March 2020	$297K
February 2020	$290K
January 2020	$289K
2019
December 2019	$292K
November 2019	$296K
October 2019	$299K
September 2019	$296K
August 2019	$299K
July 2019	$299K
June 2019	$298K
May 2019	$299K
April 2019	$298K
March 2019	$231K
February 2019	$228K
January 2019	$234K
2018
December 2018	$228K
November 2018	$234K
October 2018	$247K
September 2018	$245K
August 2018	$245K
July 2018	$249K
June 2018	$246K
May 2018	$244K
April 2018	$242K
March 2018	$230K
February 2018	$238K
January 2018	$225K
2017
December 2017	$237K
November 2017	$229K
October 2017	$239K
September 2017	$236K
August 2017	$233K
July 2017	$230K
June 2017	$222K
May 2017	$207K
April 2017	$211K
March 2017	$219K
February 2017	$214K
January 2017	$210K
2016
December 2016	$214K
November 2016	$190K
October 2016	$184K
September 2016	$173K

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
7 Newton Place, Wharton, NJ	0.22	Single-Family Home	$425,000	05/15/26	4	1.5	1,634
3 Summit Ave, Wharton, NJ	0.05	Single-Family Home	$540,000	08/31/26	3	2	-
100 W Clinton St, Dover, NJ	0.69	Single-Family Home	$310,000	06/15/26	3	1.5	1,635
18 Wabash Ave, Wharton, NJ	0.12	Single-Family Home	$539,000	12/16/25	4	2	-
8 N Elk Ave, Dover, NJ	0.20	Single-Family Home	$482,000	05/08/26	3	2	-
25 Wabash Ave, Wharton, NJ	0.07	Single-Family Home	$589,000	04/29/26	4	2	-
36 Kitchell Ave, Wharton, NJ	0.07	Single-Family Home	$500,000	04/01/26	3	2	-
21 Wabash Ave, Wharton, NJ	0.09	Single-Family Home	$562,000	04/09/26	3	2	-
20 Michigan Ave, Wharton, NJ	0.16	Single-Family Home	$537,000	08/10/26	4	2	-
42 Baker Ave, Dover, NJ	0.26	Single-Family Home	$545,000	09/12/25	3	2	-

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
47 Downs Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885	0.06	$493,600	4	1	-	Off Market
36 Kitchell Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885	0.07	$500,000	3	2	-	Recently Sold
9 Downs Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885	0.03	$589,200	4	3	-	Off Market
15 Kitchell Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885	0.07	$655,100	4	3	-	Off Market
9 Kitchell Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885	0.07	$484,600	3	2	-	Off Market
3 Summit Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885	0.05	$540,000	3	2	-	Recently Sold
36 Ford Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885	0.11	$503,600	3	2	-	Off Market
18 Ford Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885	0.10	$534,000	4	1	-	Off Market
4 Kitchell Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885	0.08	$562,000	4	2	-	Off Market
45 Ford Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885	0.12	$719,400	Studio	-	-	Off Market
25 Wabash Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885	0.07	$589,000	4	2	-	Recently Sold
21 Wabash Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885	0.09	$562,000	3	2	-	Recently Sold

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1955

Living Area

1,168 sqft

Price/Sqft

$431

Parking

Garage

About this House

SPECTACULAR DOWNTOWN LOCATION. NEIGHBORHOOD SETTING, WITH OVER SIZED LOT, WOODED AND OPEN. GREAT PROPERTY WITH ROOM TO EXPAND, OVER SIZED GARAGE ATTACHED WITH BREEZEWAY STEPS TO REAR YARD. ACCESS TO PARTIALLY FINISHED BASEMENT AREA WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! NEW BOILER, HEAT IN LOWER LEVEL TOO, KNOTTY PINE WALLS, LAUNDRY AREA AND LOTS OF STORAGE. MAIN LEVEL FEATURES EAT IN KITCHEN, DINING AREA, 3 GOOD SIZED BEDROOMS, 1 FULL BATHROOM, ATTIC ACCESS, ALL HARDWOOD FLOORING TOO. GOOD SPACE, NICE LOCATION AND LOT! CITY UTILITIES AND NATURAL GAS. GOOD SOLID HOME, DON'T MISS THIS ONE. THIS IS A HOMEPATH PROPERTY.

24 Downs Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,168 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for $298,000 on Apr 9, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $503,200, with a rent estimate of $2,984/month.

Home Details for 24 Downs Ave

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard, GasHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Interior Details Types of Rooms: Dining Room

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Vinyl
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached, Garage Detached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 10018 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Apr 9, 2019 Source: N/A	Sold	$298,000
Jan 26, 2018 Source: GSMLS #3428815	Sold	$225,000
Nov 13, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$208,000
Nov 2, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$208,000
May 4, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$223,694
Mar 25, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$0
Nov 18, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$0
Nov 16, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$0
Jan 16, 2007 Source: N/A	Sold	$57,292

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$10,337	$368,900

Additional Cost

Market trends in Wharton

Last updated July 2026

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Around this home

Marie V. Duffy Elementary School
PK-5
Public
434 Students
Wharton Borough Board Of Education School District
6/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
My kid is loving this school. Good Teachers, friendly environment, learning and development programs for all deserving students makes this school great. As per our experience this is one of the best elementary school.
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What Locals Say about Wharton

At least 86 Trulia users voted on each feature.

87 % Say parking is easy
81 % Say it's dog friendly
80 % Say yards are well-kept
78 % Say there are sidewalks
78 % Say car is needed
75 % Say people would walk alone at night
73 % Say there's holiday spirit
71 % Say there's wildlife
66 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
64 % Say streets are well-lit
61 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
61 % Say it's quiet
60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
60 % Say kids play outside
55 % Say neighbors are friendly
41 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Stephen
Resident
1y ago
"Wharton, NJ, is a charming and close-knit community that offers a perfect blend of small-town warmth and convenience. Surrounded by natural beauty, it’s a haven for those who love the outdoors, with nearby parks and trails offering peaceful escapes. The town’s rich history, friendly neighbors, and strong sense of community make it a wonderful place to call home. Whether it's enjoying a local event or visiting the quaint shops, there’s always something to appreciate. Wharton’s welcoming atmosphere and scenic surroundings create a perfect balance of tranquility and connection, making it a truly special place to live."
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Sharon S.
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6y ago
"Great place to live and raise kids. Near school. Safe neighborhood. Everything close by, restaurants, mall, parks and easy to get to major highways."
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Katherine S.
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6y ago
"We live in a lake community and there social events all year long. Generations live in the community and don't leave. "
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Ryan C.
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6y ago
"Lots of dogs! And respectful owners. I don’t have a dog right now but my husband and I are excited to get a new pup and are totally comfortable and happy about where our new furry family member will be walking around and living! "
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Cathymehring
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6y ago
"I’ve lived here 15 years nice town people very friendly. Also very safe area low crime. A lot of small shops and local businesses/restaurants multi cultural area with people and food!"
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Gabriela
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7y ago
"I have no complaints about wharton. everyone is friendly. it is a small, beautiful quiet town near to major highways and dover, which is filled with bodegas. Rockaway mall is only 5-10 min away. love it"
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Vicki
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8y ago
"Have lived here for 5 years - nice atmosphere and well maintained - friendly neighbors and easy access to shopping and restaurants"
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Vicki
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8y ago
"Have lived here for more than 5 years - friendly community away from the craziness of traffic - easy access to stores, activities and highways but quiet at the end of the day"
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C_p07801
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8y ago
"Been living in Wharton for the past 20 years. Love this town. The schools are great. There’s plenty of parks, and close proximity to shopping. "
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Maria E.
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8y ago
"Small town but lots of access to highways / shopping malls and bars. Also it a big mix of cultures that bond well together"
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Maria E.
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8y ago
"I lived here for 3 years and everything is close and accesible. Crime is low and neighborhoods friendly "
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Celeste A.
14y ago
"The children would go to Morris Hills High School. It is a very safe town, and people are very courteous and kind. I have lived here 24 years, and I have raised three children. The school system is great, and my taxes are not high compared to other area towns."
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Frequently asked questions about 24 Downs Ave

What is 24 Downs Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 24 Downs Ave in Wharton, NJ is $503,200.
What is the price history for 24 Downs Ave?
24 Downs Ave in Wharton, NJ last sold for $298,000 in April 2019.
Is Wharton a buyer's or seller's market?
Wharton is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Wharton?
Residents describe Wharton, NJ as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Wharton, NJ.
How big is the lot at 24 Downs Ave?
The lot at 24 Downs Ave in Wharton, NJ is about 0.23 acres (10,018 sq ft).
Does 24 Downs Ave have a garage?
Yes, 24 Downs Ave in Wharton, NJ has a garage.