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Property Description
Bring your vision and creativity to this unique opportunity situated on a desirable corner lot in Newton! A convenient commuter location as well as your every day trips to town, plenty of options for dining, and close to town events! Formerly operated as a beauty salon, this property offers endless potential for an entrepreneur, investor, or buyer looking to create an income-producing property while living on-site.The residential space offers the potential for 3 bedrooms, an eat-in kitchen, and a full bath, while the commercial space is perfectly suited for another salon or other approved use, including it's own half bath and office space. Plenty of parking on both sides of the building!In need of TLC and restoration, this is the perfect chance to bring a property back to life and make it your own. Endless possibilities await!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 172 Sparta Ave
General
- Price: $370,000
- Taxes: $8,547 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4027280
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- 1st Floor/Level 1: 3 Bedrooms
- Street Level: Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Living Room, Office
- Interior Features: Tub Shower
- Appliances: Refrigerator
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl-Linoleum
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio
- Color: Red
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Uncovered Spaces: 10
- Garage Description: Detached Garage
Location
- County: Sussex
- Driving Directions: Use GPS. Take 15 North to Newton Sparta Rd. Take Newton Sparta Rd. to Sparta Ave. in Newton.
School Information
- Elementary School: MERRIAM AV
- Middle School: HALSTED ST
- High School: NEWTON
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall A/C Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Radiators - Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: See Remarks
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Fixer Upper, Cape Cod
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Additional Use: Business/Commercial
- Year Built: 1930
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.41
- Lot Size: 00000.413 AC.
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Blacktop
- Lot Description: Corner
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $341,900
- Land Assmt: $96,800
- Tax Amount: $8,547
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- APN: 2815-00024-0005-00011-0000-
- Block: 24.05
- Lot Number: 11
Listed by Kistle Realty, Llc.
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Schools
Schools serving 172 Sparta Ave
School District:Newton Town School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Merriam Avenue Elementary School 81 Merriam Avenue, Newton, NJ 07860 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Halsted Street Middle School 59 Halsted Street, Newton, NJ 07860 | 6-8 | 0.8 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 172 Sparta Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/13/2026
Listed
$370,000
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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.
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172 Sparta Ave, Newton, NJ 07860 (MLS# 4027280) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 172 Sparta Ave is currently listed for $370,000 and was received on May 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 172 Sparta Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Newton? You can browse all Newton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

