Recently Listed Open House 12/6 1pm - 3pm
3 Townsend St
Newton, NJ, 07860 $ 485,000
Bedrooms4 Baths2.0 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,026
for $485,000 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This home was built in 1880 on a lot size of 0.25.
Charming Victorian-style Colonial w wrap around porch in the heart of Downtown Newton! Walkable convenience, flexible living space, and a rare 3-car garage with a full loft. A new front door leads you inside to the foyer and updated staircase. Down the front hall is the refreshed kitchen that offers ample cabinetry, a center island, tiled backsplash, and direct access to the side porch and paver patio for grilling and outdoor dining. A spacious living/dining room off kitchen features a picture window & updated fixtures. Just off the living room is a sun-filled den with a built-in desk perfect for a home office, playroom, or reading nook. Upstairs are three bedrooms with updated flooring, a full bath, and a spacious laundry room w W/D included. Walk up attic for storage or space for future primary suite. Finished walkout basement adds flexibility w full bath and 4th bedroom/office ideal for a guest suite, live-in setup, or potential conversion to a 1-bedroom apartment. Flat side yard for additional outdoor space. Oversized 3 car garage w second-floor loft is a standout feature great for storage, home business, workshop, studio, hobby space, or future expansion. Driveway provides ample parking, and the garage has a newer roof. Public water, public sewer, and steps from shops, dining, parks, and all Downtown Newton offers - plus just minutes to big box stores, fast casual restaurants and grocery. FREE full day preschool and FREE membership to the Newton Pool for residents.
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Open House
12/6/2025 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
12/7/2025 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating 1 Unit Baseboard - Hotwater
Cooling Ceiling Fan Window A/C(s)
Utilities Electric Gas In Street
Possession at closing
Roof Asphalt Shingle
Appliances Carbon Monoxide Detector Dishwasher Dryer Microwave Oven Range/Oven-Electric Refrigerator Washer
Garage Spaces 3
Architectural Style Colonial Victorian
Year Built 1880
Garage Detached Garage Loft Storage Oversize Garage
Township Newton Town
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
County Sussex
Possible Use Business/Commercial Home-Office Multi-Family
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Trinity St to Townsend St (ONE WAY STREET)
High School NEWTON
Open Parking Spaces 6
Elementary School MERRIAM AV
Tax Annual Amount 10856
Middle/Junior High School HALSTED ST
Drive 1 Car Width Additional Parking Blacktop
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 422300
Town # 2817
Tax Lot 10
Primary Style Colonial
Sub Property Type Single Family
Community Living No
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InteriorBasement Finished Full Walkout
Flooring Laminate Tile Wood
Total Fireplaces 0
Other Room 1 Level Second
Kitchen Level First
Living Room Level First
Dining Room Level First
Den Level First
Fuel Type Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 4
Kitchen Features Center Island Country Kitchen
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Open Porch(es) Patio Sidewalk
Water Source Public Water
Exterior Description Stone Vinyl Siding
Lot Dimensions 00000.246 AC.
Lot Size Acres 0.25
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByRACHEL BUCCIListing Agent
rachelbucci@hotmail.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,026
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $905
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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$ 54,413 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 11/29/2025 | $485,000 | | Listed Price |