2 Academy St

Newton Town, NJ 07860


 

Price: $425,000

GSMLS:  4035596
Type: Single Family
Style: Colonial
Beds: 4
Baths: 1 Full & 1 Half
Garage: 1-Car
Year Built: 1890
Acres: 0.10
Property Tax: $7,429
Description
Filled with charm and character, this turnkey Victorian Colonial offers the perfect blend of original details and modern updates in a convenient location. Situated on a sidewalk-lined street in the heart of Newton, this home is just minutes from downtown shops, restaurants, and major retail amenities. A covered front porch welcomes you inside where you'll find original hardwood floors, moldings, and timeless architectural details throughout. The first floor offers a spacious living room, formal dining room, and a flexible den that could serve as a home office, playroom, or additional bedroom. The updated half bath off the den features crisp white wainscoting and classic style. The renovated kitchen has granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, tiled backsplash, LVP flooring, abundant counter space, and a coffee bar with butcher block counters and open shelving. The adjoining breakfast room offers a breakfast bar and pantry, while a door off the kitchen leads directly to the rear deck. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including one with a huge WIC, along with a full bath featuring a tub/shower combination and charming wainscoting. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch, rear deck, fenced backyard, and an oversized detached garage/barn offering excellent storage, workshop space, or room for hobbies. Public water, public sewer, natural gas, and all the benefits of living in Newton, including free full-day preschool and a complimentary membership to the town pool.
Rooms Sizes
Kitchen:
First
Dining Room:
First
Living Room:
First
Family Room:
n/a
Den:
First
Bedroom 1:
Second
Bedroom 2:
Second
Bedroom 3:
Second
Bedroom 4:
Second
Room Levels
Basement:
Laundry Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
Ground:
n/a
Level 1:
Bath(s) Other, Breakfast Room, Den, Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room
Level 2:
4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main
Level 3:
Attic
Level Other:
n/a
Room Features
Kitchen:
Country Kitchen
Dining Room:
Formal Dining Room
Master Bedroom:
n/a
Bath:
n/a
Interior Features
Square Foot:
n/a
Year Renovated:
n/a
Basement:
Yes - Full, Unfinished
Full Baths:
1
Half Baths:
1
Appliances:
Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator
Flooring:
Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
Fireplaces:
No
Fireplace:
n/a
Interior:
Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
Exterior Features
Garage Space:
1-Car
Garage:
Detached Garage
Driveway:
1 Car Width, Blacktop
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle, Slate
Exterior:
Vinyl Siding, Wood
Swimming Pool:
n/a
Pool:
n/a
Utilities
Heating System:
1 Unit, Radiators - Hot Water
Heating Source:
Gas-Natural
Cooling:
Ductless Split AC, Wall A/C Unit(s)
Water Heater:
n/a
Water:
Public Water
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Services:
n/a
Lot Features
Acres:
0.10
Lot Dimensions:
n/a
Lot Features:
n/a
School Information
Elementary:
MERRIAM AV
Middle:
HALSTED ST
High School:
NEWTON
Community Information
County:
Sussex
Town:
Newton Town
Neighborhood:
n/a
Application Fee:
n/a
Association Fee:
n/a
Fee Includes:
n/a
Amenities:
n/a
Pets:
n/a
Financial Considerations
List Price:
$425,000
Tax Amount:
$7,429
Land Assessment:
$81,600
Build. Assessment:
$215,700
Total Assessment:
$297,300
Tax Rate:
2.66
Tax Year:
2025
Ownership Type:
Fee Simple
Listing Information
MLS ID:
4035596
List Date:
06-18-2026
Days On Market:
1
Listing Broker:
EXP REALTY, LLC
Listing Agent:
Rachel Bucci
 

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