136 Sylvan Ave, Newark, NJ, 07104
About This Home
This charming home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a separate dining room, and a versatile bonus room perfect for a home office, playroom, or guest space. The finished basement, with a separate entrance, provides additional living space, while the huge storage area offers plenty of room for organization. Step outside to enjoy a spacious backyard, ideal for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing, along with a 2-car driveway for added convenience. Ideally located near Branch Brook Park, with easy access to shopping, dining, public transportation, and major highways, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Low taxes! As is. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to make this home yours.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Good Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Materials
- Roof: See Remarks
- Construction materials: See Remarks
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range/Oven-Gas
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Yes,Walk-Out Access
Bedroom1
- Level: Second
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: First
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: See Remarks
- Cooling features: See Remarks
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1614008390000000100000
Lot
- Lot size: 3,920 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 25 x 163
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway-Exclusive
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Heat Wave
- Coastal Flooding
- Cold Wave
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,224 | $26,688 |
| Home Insurance * | $288 | $3,456 |
| Property Taxes | $769 | $9,228 |
| Electricity | $193 | $2,318 |
| Total | $3,474 | $41,688 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-11 | Listed for sale | $439,900 |
| 2020-08-06 | Sold | $213,000 |
| 2020-05-18 | Pending sale | $230,000 |
| 2020-04-17 | Listed for sale | $230,000 |
| 2016-01-07 | Sold | $377,426 |
| 2007-11-15 | Sold | $275,000 |
| 2003-12-20 | Sold | $175,000 |
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