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$359,999

196 6th St

Newark, NJ
Under Contract
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
97
Days On Market

Opportunity knocks! This spacious 5 bedroom, 3 full-bath single family home offers plenty of room for comfortable living and endless potential for homeowners and investors alike. Featuring a functional layout, generously sized bedrooms, and a finished basement that provides additional living, recreation, or storage space, this property is ready for its next chapter. Conveniently located near major highways, public transportation, schools, shopping, and local amenities, this home is ideally situated for easy commuting and everyday convenience. Being sold strictly as is, this is a fantastic chance to add your personal touches and build instant equity.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
08/05/2026
Listed By
ALEXANDER FAYN, 2017689300 · PROMINENT PROPERTIES SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY, 2017689300
MLS#
260014296
Source
Hudson County MLS
Status
Under Contract

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
196 S 6th St, Newark, NJ 07103
City
Newark
County
Essex
Zip Code
07103

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Style
Colonial
Construction Materials
Aluminum Siding
Garage Spaces
0

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring
Hardwood
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Heating
Natural Gas, Baseboard

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$359,999
Annual Taxes
$7,782

Schools

86/100
University Heights Charter School
Grades M–M · 0.5 mi
City
Newark
Students
679
Student–teacher
11.9
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
83% Black · 17% Hispanic / Latino · 0% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
79%
Phone
(973) 623-1965
59/100
Michelle Obama Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.3 mi
City
Newark
Students
198
Student–teacher
11.0
Student body
82% Black · 15% Hispanic / Latino · 3% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
85%
Phone
(973) 662-2621
56/100
Essex Rch
High · Grades 08–12 · 0.5 mi
City
Newark
Students
10
Student body
80% Black · 20% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
70%
Phone
(973) 648-7078
54/100
Harriet Tubman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.5 mi
City
Newark
Students
373
Student body
93% Black · 7% Hispanic / Latino · 0% American Indian / Alaska Native
Free/reduced lunch
80%
Phone
(973) 733-6934
53/100
LEAD Charter School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.2 mi
City
Newark
Students
333
Student body
86% Black · 6% Hispanic / Latino · 5% White
Free/reduced lunch
66%
Phone
(862) 772-1724
52/100
Thirteenth Avenue School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.1 mi
City
Newark
Students
688
Student body
84% Black · 16% Hispanic / Latino · 0% White
Free/reduced lunch
90%
Phone
(973) 733-7045
52/100
John F. Kennedy School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.2 mi
City
Newark
Students
181
Student body
66% Black · 29% Hispanic / Latino · 4% White
Free/reduced lunch
81%
Phone
(973) 733-6788
52/100
Newton Street School
Grades PK–08 · 0.4 mi
City
Newark
Phone
(973) 733-6848

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
07/21/2026Listed for sale$359,999

Listed by ALEXANDER FAYN · PROMINENT PROPERTIES SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY · 2017689300

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