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Property Description
Welcome to 226 Matthews Dr, a beautiful townhouse in the Society Hill section of Newark NJ, just minutes away from Rutgers University. This home offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, features a sun-filled living room, a generous dinette, and a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and a huge pantry. A private balcony is located just off of the kitchen. Hardwood floors run throughout, and the primary bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, a two car tandem garage, and community amenities such as a pool and tennis courts. Conveniently located near to NYC transportation, major highways, whole foods, parks and much more.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 226 Matthews Drive
General
- Sold For: $445,000
- Taxes: $7,574
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: NJMLS
- MLS ID: 26004191
- Added to Site: 67 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Gas Oven and Range, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Unit
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Pool Outdoor
- Other Features: Pool
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Garage Opener
Location
- County: ESSEX
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Gas, Heat Pump, Hot Air
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Townhouse
- Description/Design: Freestnd
- Year Built: 1990s
Lot Features
- Property View: None
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: None
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,574
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Corporate
- Flood Zone: None
Listed by Real (855) 450-0442, Matthew Blackman (201) 982-5262
Sold by Weichert Realtors, Mountain Lakes (973) 334-9400, Janet Wilkins
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Schools
Schools serving 226 Matthews Drive
School District:Newark City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sussex Avenue Elementary School 307 Sussex Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107 | K-4 | 0.6 mi |
Thirteenth Avenue Elementary School 359 13th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103 | 5-8 | 0.7 mi |
Camden Street Elementary School 281 Camden Street, Newark, NJ 07103 | PK-8 | 0.7 mi |
Central High School, Newark, NJ 250 18th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Barringer High School 90 Parker Street, Newark, NJ 07104 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
West Side High School 403 South Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Cleveland Elementary School 388 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07103 | K-6 | 0.9 mi |
Oliver Street Elementary School 86 Oliver Street, Newark, NJ 07105 | PK-8 | 1.3 mi |
Lafayette Street Elementary School 205 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105 | K-8 | 1.4 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 226 Matthews Drive
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/10/2026
Sold
$445,000
8.83%
MLS
2/06/2026
Listed
$408,888
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
226 Matthews Drive, Newark, NJ 07103 (MLS# 26004191) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $445,000 on April 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 226 Matthews Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Newark? You can browse all Newark real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

