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Property Description
Welcome to a move-in ready 2-family home that checks every box renovated, income-generating, and loaded with opportunity. The first floor stuns with a full modern renovation, while the bonus 3rd-floor suite offers an additional bedroom, living space, and full bath ideal for extended guests or maximizing rental income. Each unit features spacious layouts, eat-in kitchens, and bright living rooms. Perfect for the savvy investor or owner-occupant. Located near transit, schools, shopping, and major highways this is smart living in the heart of Newark.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 297 W Runyon St
General
- Price: $599,900
- Taxes: $8,727 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 3977130
- Updated: 8/15/2025
- Added to Site: 176 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Location
- County: Essex
- Driving Directions: Hawthorne or Clinton Place to West Runyon
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window A/C(s)
- Heating Type: 2 Units, Baseboard - Hotwater
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: Gas In Street, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: 3-Three Story
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Bilco-Style Door, Full, Unfinished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Year Built: 1897
- Remodeled/Updated: 2021
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Unit Description: Bedrooms, Eat-In Kitchen, Family Room
- Levels/Stories: 1
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Bedrooms: 2
Unit 2
- Unit Description: Attic, Bedrooms, Eat-In Kitchen, Family Room
- Levels/Stories: 2
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Bedrooms: 4
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 145
- Driveway/Sidewalk: On-Street Parking
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $193,200
- Land Assmt: $36,300
- Tax Amount: $8,727
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Block: 3035
- Lot Number: 28
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Schools
Schools serving 297 W Runyon St
School District:Newark City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hawthorne Avenue Elementary School 428 Hawthorne Ave, Newark, NJ 07112 | K-6 | 0.2 mi |
Belmont-Runyon Elementary School 1 Belmont Runyon Way, Newark, NJ 07108 | K-8 | 0.5 mi |
George Washington Carver Elementary School 333 Clinton Place, Newark, NJ 07112 | PK-8 | 0.6 mi |
B.R.I.C.K. Peshine Academy 433 Peshine Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 | K-8 | 0.6 mi |
Chancellor Avenue Elementary School, Newark, NJ 321 Chancellor Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 | 3-8 | 0.9 mi |
South Seventeenth Street Elementary School 619 South 17th Street, Newark, NJ 07103 | K-4 | 1 mi |
Louise A. Spencer Elementary School 66 Muhammad Ali Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 | PK-8 | 1.1 mi |
Thirteenth Avenue Elementary School 359 13th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103 | 5-8 | 1.7 mi |
Speedway Academies 701 South Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 | PK-8 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 297 W Runyon St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/15/2025
Price Reduced
$599,900
-0.02%
MLS
7/23/2025
Listed
$600,000
113.52%
MLS
2/22/2021
Sold
$281,000
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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 297 W Runyon St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$8,728
2%
$229,500
—
2023
$8,556
—
$229,500
—
2022
$8,574
77%
$229,500
—
2021
$4,832
—
$229,500
77%
2021
$4,832
33%
$129,400
—
2021
$3,643
-25%
$129,400
—
2019
$4,867
2%
$129,400
—
2018
$4,779
4%
$129,400
—
2017
$4,607
4%
$129,400
—
2016
$4,451
4%
$129,400
—
2015
$4,282
12%
$129,400
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2013
$3,821
—
$129,400
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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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297 W Runyon St, Newark, NJ 07108 (MLS# 3977130) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 6 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 297 W Runyon St is currently listed for $599,900 and was received on July 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 297 W Runyon 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.

