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$699,999

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  • Multi-Family
  • 7 Total Beds
  • Updated 8 days ago
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Discover the possibilities with this spacious two-family home in Newark an excellent opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors. Live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, or add a versatile income-producing property to your portfolio. Featuring functional layouts, generous living space, and strong rental potential, this property offers flexibility for a variety of ownership strategies. Conveniently located near public transportation, major highways, shopping, dining, schools, parks, Downtown Newark, Newark Liberty International Airport, and direct access to NYC, it combines accessibility with long-term investment appeal. A compelling opportunity to own a multi-family property in one of Newark's active real estate markets.

Full Property Details for 278 Wainwright St

General

  • Price: $699,999
  • Taxes: $13,492 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Multi-Family
  • Source: Garden_State
  • MLS ID: 4055540
  • Updated: 9/28/2026
  • Added to Site: 8 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 14

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 7

Exterior

  • Color: White

Location

  • County: Essex
  • Driving Directions: I-78 to Exit 55/Lyons Ave. Follow Lyons Ave to Wainwright St. Turn onto Wainwright St and proceed to #278.

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: 2 Units
  • Heating Type: 2 Units
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public Water
  • Utility Description: Natural Gas

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: 3-Three Story
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Walk-Out
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles
  • Year Built: 9999

Unit Information

Unit 1

  • Unit Description: Bedrooms, Eat-In Kitchen, Living Room, See Remarks
  • Square Feet: 9999
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3

Unit 2

  • Unit Description: Attic, Bedrooms, Den, Eat-In Kitchen, Living Room, See Remarks
  • Square Feet: 9999
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms: 4

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
  • Lot Dimensions: 33.9 x 100
  • Driveway/Sidewalk: 1 Car Width

Financial Considerations

  • Expenses: Hot & Cold Water, Insurance, See Remarks, Taxes
  • Operating Expenses: $48,000
  • Assessment Amount: $318,900
  • Land Assmt: $18,500
  • Tax Amount: $13,492
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Block: 3734
  • Lot Number: 67

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Schools serving 278 Wainwright St

School District:Newark City School District
NameGradesDistance
Chancellor Avenue Elementary School, Newark, NJ
321 Chancellor Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112
3-80.2 mi
B.R.I.C.K. Peshine Academy
433 Peshine Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112
K-81.1 mi
Belmont-Runyon Elementary School
1 Belmont Runyon Way, Newark, NJ 07108
K-81.3 mi
Weequahic High School
279 Chancellor Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112
9-120.2 mi
Malcolm X Shabazz High School
80 Johnson Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108
9-121.7 mi
Central High School, Newark, NJ
250 18th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103
9-122 mi
Cleveland Elementary School
388 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07103
K-62 mi
Ivy Hill Elementary School
107 Ivy Street, Newark, NJ 07106
PK-82 mi
Mount Vernon Elementary School
142 Mount Vernon Place, Newark, NJ 07106
PK-82.1 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 278 Wainwright St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/28/2026
Listed
$699,999
34.62%
MLS
5/19/2022
Sold
$520,000
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Tax History for 278 Wainwright St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$13,493
172%
$337,400
—
2022
$4,965
2%
$337,400
154%
2021
$4,877
33%
$132,900
—
2021
$3,656
-26%
$132,900
—
2018
$4,908
4%
$132,900
—
2017
$4,731
3%
$132,900
—
2016
$4,572
4%
$132,900
—
2015
$4,398
-12%
$132,900
—
2019
$4,998
21%
$132,900
—
2014
$4,121
—
$132,900
—
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278 Wainwright St, Newark, NJ 07112 (MLS# 4055540) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 7 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 278 Wainwright St is currently listed for $699,999 and was received on September 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 278 Wainwright St? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Newark? You can browse all Newark real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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