Google street view image for 538 Ridge St, Newark, NJ 07104

Off Market Feb 2023 for $650K

$790,880

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,332/mo

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538 Ridge St, Newark, NJ 07104

About this home

538 Ridge St is a 2,548 square foot house on a 5,001 square foot lot. - it last sold on February 10, 2023 for $650,000. Based on Redfin's Newark data, we estimate the home's value is $790,880.

Single-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

5,001 sq ftLot Size

$310Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$790,880

$141K since sold in February 2023$4,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 14.9% higher than the average sale price ($688K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$669,000
A
4 beds2 baths— sq ft
437 Ridge St, Newark, NJ 07104
EXP Realty, LLC
SOLD BY REDFIN JUN 18, 2026
$510,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths— sq ft
38 Hinsdale Pl, Newark, NJ 07104
Redfin Corporation
SOLD AUG 13, 2026
566 Highland Ave, Newark, NJ 07104-2216
$700,000
C
6 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
566 Highland Ave, Newark, NJ 07104-2216
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$815,000
D
5 beds4 baths— sq ft
9 8th St, Belleville, NJ 07109
Coldwell Banker, Hillsdale
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$747,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
579-583 Parker St, Newark, NJ 07104-1523

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$257,399

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$3,859/mo

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Market trends in 07104, NJ

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.8%

+0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$596K

$34K MoM

Avg. days on market

65d

25 days MoM

Recently sold homes

0 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 1 HR AGO
$199,999
1 bed1 bath— sq ft
105 Broadway #205, Newark, NJ 07104-3842
$799,000
9 beds3 baths3,200 sq ft
718 Clifton Ave, Newark, NJ 07104-3102
$675,000
4 beds4 baths— sq ft
760-762 Parker St, Newark, NJ 07104
Lim Bances Realty, (973) 232-5187
3D WALKTHROUGH
$276,000
2 beds1 bath800 sq ft
63 FOREST HILL Pkwy Unit K1, Newark, NJ 07104
(201) 630-0360
COMING SOON
$675,000
4 beds4 baths— sq ft
760 Parker St, Newark, NJ 07104-2316
$925,000
8 beds5.5 baths2,900 sq ft
308 Clifton Ave, Newark, NJ 07104-1581
$545,000
5 beds4 baths— sq ft
40 Arlington Ave, Newark, NJ 07104-5267
$650,000
4 beds2 baths1 sq ft
55 Winthrop St, Newark, NJ 07104-3518
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Sale history for 538 Ridge St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,909 (+5.2%)

$57,500 + $265,300

$322,800

2024

$12,276 (+2.0%)

$57,500 + $265,300

$322,800

2023

$12,034 (−0.2%)

$57,500 + $265,300

$322,800

2022

$12,060

$57,500 + $265,300

$322,800

2021

$12,053 (−1.7%)

$57,500 + $265,300

$322,800

2020

$12,266 (+31.8%)

$57,500 + $265,300

$322,800

2019

$9,308 (+1.8%)

$57,500 + $265,300

$322,800

2018

$9,140 (+3.7%)

$57,500 + $190,000

$247,500

2017

$8,811 (+3.5%)

$57,500 + $190,000

$247,500

2016

$8,514 (+10.9%)

$57,500 + $190,000

$247,500

2014

$7,674 (+5.0%)

$57,500 + $190,000

$247,500

2013

$7,309 (+7.1%)

$57,500 + $190,000

$247,500

2012

$6,825 (+3.7%)

$57,500 + $190,000

$247,500

2011

$6,579 (+4.7%)

$102,500 + $95,200

$197,700

2010

$6,287 (+16.1%)

$102,500 + $95,200

$197,700

2009

$5,415

$102,500 + $95,200

$197,700

Tax history for 538 Ridge St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,909 (+5.2%)

$57,500 + $265,300

$322,800

2024

$12,276 (+2.0%)

$57,500 + $265,300

$322,800

2023

$12,034 (−0.2%)

$57,500 + $265,300

$322,800

2022

$12,060

$57,500 + $265,300

$322,800

2021

$12,053 (−1.7%)

$57,500 + $265,300

$322,800

2020

$12,266 (+31.8%)

$57,500 + $265,300

$322,800

2019

$9,308 (+1.8%)

$57,500 + $265,300

$322,800

2018

$9,140 (+3.7%)

$57,500 + $190,000

$247,500

2017

$8,811 (+3.5%)

$57,500 + $190,000

$247,500

2016

$8,514 (+10.9%)

$57,500 + $190,000

$247,500

2014

$7,674 (+5.0%)

$57,500 + $190,000

$247,500

2013

$7,309 (+7.1%)

$57,500 + $190,000

$247,500

2012

$6,825 (+3.7%)

$57,500 + $190,000

$247,500

2011

$6,579 (+4.7%)

$102,500 + $95,200

$197,700

2010

$6,287 (+16.1%)

$102,500 + $95,200

$197,700

2009

$5,415

$102,500 + $95,200

$197,700

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Exterior

Exterior Information
Exterior Wall: Frame

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,548
# of Stories: 2

Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Detached

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,001
Legal Lot Number: 9
Legal Block Number: 685
Municipality Name: NEWARK CITY
Acres: 0.1148
Depth Footage: 100
Front Footage: 50
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: NEWARK CITY

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,548
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,001 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1400685 00009

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 12, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Elliott Street Elementary School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

5/10

Technology High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 99° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Newark, NJ • 07104

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In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$752,000 – $910,000

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Home values near 538 Ridge St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
522 Ridge St, Newark, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 3209 Sq. Ft.	$986,932
526 Ridge St, Newark, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 3508 Sq. Ft.	$748,144

Address	Redfin Estimate
520 Ridge St, Newark, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 4786 Sq. Ft.	$750,890
537 Ridge St, Newark, NJ 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4800 Sq. Ft.	$839,230

Address	Redfin Estimate
534 Ridge St Apartment 536, Newark, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 5200 Sq. Ft.	$603,862
539 Ridge St, Newark, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2669 Sq. Ft.	$570,410

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