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Property Description
Prime Commercial Opportunity- 97 Main Street, Newton, NJThis two-story commercial building sits in the heart of downtown Newton, the Sussex County seat. It is currently used as a law office. The professional layout suits attorneys, accountants, medical or wellness practices, insurance and financial services, or other office users.The building has central air conditioning and a private parking lot, which is rare in downtown Newton. It sits on a large lot with access from both Main Street and Halsted Street. That gives the property strong visibility and convenient entry and exit.The lot size and two-street frontage also make this an opportunity for investors and developers. There is potential to expand, redevelop or add to the site, subject to municipal approvals.A Main Street address brings steady local traffic. The building is within walking distance of the Sussex County Courthouse and county offices, the Newton Green, Spring Street shops and restaurants, and Newton Medical Center. Routes 206 and 94 give easy access to the whole region.Whether you're an owner-user looking for a professional home or an investor ready to build on it, 97 Main Street is a downtown opportunity worth seeing.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 97 Main St
General
- Price: $875,000
- Taxes: $18,647 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Office
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4054665
- Updated: 9/23/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Business
- Includes: Building & Land
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Restrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Fire Alarm
Parking
- Parking: Parking Lot-Exclusive
Location
- County: Sussex
- Driving Directions: From Route 206, take Main Street toward downtown Newton. The property is located on Main Street between Elm Street and Halsted Street.
- Location Details: Freestanding
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Multi-Zone Cooling
- Heating Type: Multi-Zone
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water, See Remarks, Well
- Utility Description: All Underground
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick/Block
- Exterior Const.: Brick/Block
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Ceiling Height: 1
- Door Dimensions: 8
- Stories in Building: 2
- Square Feet: 4,800
- Aprox. Leasable: 4,800 Sq. Ft.
- Previous Bldg. Use: Attorney office
- Office: 4,000 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1964
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.8
- Lot Size: 00000.795 AC.
- Zoning: T5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $182
- Assessment Amount: $703,900
- Land Assmt: $280,100
- Tax Amount: $18,647
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Documents Avail.: See Remarks
- APN: 2815-00014-0003-00002-0000-
- Block: 14.03
- Lot Number: 2
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation: Contact Listing Agent
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Price & Sales History for 97 Main St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/23/2026
Listed
$875,000
62.04%
MLS
2/24/2011
Sold
$540,000
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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 97 Main St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$18,647
—
$703,900
—
2025
$18,647
-11%
$700,500
5%
2023
$20,884
—
$667,500
44%
2022
$20,967
—
$464,700
—
2021
$20,874
2%
$464,700
—
2020
$20,554
3%
$464,700
—
2019
$19,917
1%
$464,700
—
2018
$19,810
1%
$464,700
—
2017
$19,694
2%
$464,700
—
2016
$19,378
3%
$464,700
—
2015
$18,867
17%
$464,700
—
2013
$16,146
—
$464,700
—
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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97 Main St, Newton, NJ 07860 (MLS# 4054665) is a Office property. 97 Main St is currently listed for $875,000 and was received on September 23, 2026. This property is listed by Varinder Singh Sandhu from our Metuchen / Edison Office.Want to learn more about 97 Main St? Do you have questions about finding other Office real estate for sale in Newton? You can browse all Newton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


