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Property Description
Welcome to this Classic Center Hall Colonial home rich in timeless character, architectural charm, and incredible potential. Located in Newark's desirable architectural Details, and enduring character. This home offers convenient access to Weequahic Park, schools, major highways, public transportation, and Weequahic Park section, this spacious home offers six bedrooms, four full baths, one half bath, and the craftsmanship rarely found in today's homes. As you enter, you are welcomed by a grand foyer with a stunning curved staircase, hardwood floors, crown moldings, arched entryways, and abundant natural light that showcase the home's original beauty. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a center island that's perfect for your morning coffee or get togethers. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and features a wood-burning fireplace that adds warmth and charm to the home. The second floor offers four generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite, while the finished third level provides two additional bedrooms and a full bath, offering flexible space. This home includes a two-car garage and a paver driveway that enhances the property's curb appeal. While the property requires repairs and updating, it presents a unique opportunity to restore and customize a home with exceptional space, classic easy commuting options to New York City.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 13-17 Van Velsor Pl
General
- Price: $449,000
- Taxes: $7,702 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4032190
- Updated: 6/4/2026
- Added to Site: 8 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- 3rd Floor/Level 3: 2 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
- 1st Floor/Level 1: Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Powder Room
- Lower Level: Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Rec Room, Utility Room
- Interior Features: Blinds, Drapes, High Ceilings, Security System, Walk-In Closet
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Primary Bedroom: Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
- Bedroom 1: 13 x 19, Second
- Bedroom 2: 14 x 16, Second
- Bedroom 3: 13 x 11, Second
- Bedroom 4: 10 x 14, Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 13 x 25, First
- Family Room: 13 x 9, First
- Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, Separate Dining Area, 17 x 16, First
- Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, 14 x 17, First
- Bedroom: 14 x 8, Third
- Bedroom: 8 x 9, Third
- Rec Room: 16 x 33, Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Metal Fence, Patio, Sidewalk, Storm Door(s), Storm Window(s)
- Color: Brick
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Uncovered Spaces: 4
- Garage Description: Attached Garage
Location
- County: Essex
- Subdivision: Weequahic
- Driving Directions: Chancellor Avenue to Van Velsor Place
School Information
- Elementary School: CHANCELLOR
- Middle School: CHANCELLOR
- High School: WEEQUAHIC
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window A/C(s)
- Heating Type: 1 Unit
- Heating Fuel: Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Available
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: All Underground, Garbage Included
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Roof: Slate/Imitation Slate
- Square Feet: 3,842
- Year Built: 1952
- Remodeled/Updated: 2015
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size: 71.5 x 100
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 2 Car Width, Concrete, Hard Surface
- Lot Description: Level Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $192,600
- Land Assmt: $22,700
- Tax Amount: $7,702
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 1614-03691-0001-00088-0000-
- Block: 3691.01
- Lot Number: 88
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Schools
Schools serving 13-17 Van Velsor Pl
School District:Newark City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
B.R.I.C.K. Peshine Academy 433 Peshine Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 | K-8 | 0.7 mi |
Belmont-Runyon Elementary School 1 Belmont Runyon Way, Newark, NJ 07108 | K-8 | 1.1 mi |
Cleveland Elementary School 388 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07103 | K-6 | 2 mi |
Weequahic High School 279 Chancellor Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Malcolm X Shabazz High School 80 Johnson Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Central High School, Newark, NJ 250 18th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Camden Street Elementary School 281 Camden Street, Newark, NJ 07103 | PK-8 | 2.3 mi |
Ivy Hill Elementary School 107 Ivy Street, Newark, NJ 07106 | PK-8 | 2.6 mi |
Thirteenth Avenue Elementary School 359 13th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103 | 5-8 | 2.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 13-17 Van Velsor Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/04/2026
Listed
$449,000
68.48%
MLS
4/26/2018
Sold
$266,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 13-17 Van Velsor Pl
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$7,325
2%
$192,600
—
2023
$7,180
—
$192,600
—
2022
$7,196
—
$192,600
—
2021
$7,192
-2%
$192,600
—
2020
$7,319
1%
$192,600
—
2019
$7,244
2%
$192,600
—
2018
$7,113
4%
$192,600
—
2017
$6,857
4%
$192,600
—
2016
$6,625
4%
$192,600
—
2015
$6,373
12%
$192,600
—
2013
$5,687
—
$192,600
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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13-17 Van Velsor Pl, Newark, NJ 07112 (MLS# 4032190) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 13-17 Van Velsor Pl is currently listed for $449,000 and was received on June 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 13-17 Van Velsor Pl? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Newark? You can browse all Newark real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

