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University Heights Homes for Sale

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  • /22

    $425,000 Open Sat 2PM - 4PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,539 Sq Ft

    57 Cornerstone Ln, Newark, NJ 07103

    Absolutely stunning and move-in ready, this fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and everyday comfort. As a desirable corner unit, it boasts unmatched natural light, double exposure, and serene, uninterrupted views of the beautifully maintained pool and lush landscaping. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout, featuring newer floors,

    NAIMIE MARIE LUNDI EXP REALTY, LLC

    57 Cornerstone Ln, Newark, NJ 07103
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    $335,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath

    45B Wickliffe St Unit 45B, Newark, NJ 07103

    Unit is multi-level unit posses a beautiful modern style, renovated within the last year new kitchen (stove, dishwasher, fridge & microwave), newcentral air and compressor, gas hot water unit and furnace installed 2024. Living room has an electric fireplace, top/bottom washer/dryer only 4 years old,bathroom was upgraded 4 years ago, master bedrooms his and hers closet, attic was upgraded 2 years

    Raquel Lozada C21/ Solid Gold Realty

    45B Wickliffe St Unit 45B, Newark, NJ 07103
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    $339,999

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath

    85 Marrow St, Newark, NJ 07103

    Come Take Advantage Of Luxury Urban Living With This Totally Renovated Condo Including A Large Storage Closet, Complete With Outdoor Storage Space. 1st Floor Has A Fully Equipped Kitchen With Brand-New Stainless-Steel Appliances Complete With Granite Counter Tops, Marble Flooring Throughout. 2nd Level Includes Bedrooms, New Bathroom And The Convenience Of Your Own New Washer & Dryer. Enjoy The

    TIMOTHY PETERS JEANIUS REALTY

    85 Marrow St, Newark, NJ 07103
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    $339,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,167 Sq Ft

    28 Boston Ct, Newark, NJ 07103

    Opportunity Awaits in sought-after Society Hill at University Heights. This 3-bed, 1-bath condo at 28 Boston Court, Newark is ready for a makeover! With one-floor living, this ground-level unit offers spacious living a dedicated parking spot, and tons of potential for the right buyer to make it their own. This is your chance to create your dream space or make a smart investment. With a little

    DEBORAH LEOW WEICHERT REALTORS

    28 Boston Ct, Newark, NJ 07103
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    $429,999

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,200 Sq Ft

    68 Richmond St, Newark, NJ 07103

    Welcome to your dream home in Newark! This beautifully updated residence blends modern upgrades with spacious living, offering an unbeatable combination of style and comfort. Renovated in 2023, this move-in-ready gem boasts brand-new flooring and appliances, including a new washing machine.Spanning over 2,200 square feet, the home provides ample space for your lifestyle. The sunroom addition,

    Giselle Acevedo SIGNATURE REALTY NJ

    68 Richmond St, Newark, NJ 07103
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    $335,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath

    45B Wickliffe St Unit B, Newark, NJ 07103

    Unit is multi-level unit posses a beautiful modern style, renovated within the last year new kitchen (stove, dishwasher, fridge & microwave), new central air and compressor, gas hot water unit and furnace installed 2024. Living room has an electric fireplace, top/bottom washer/dryer only 4 years old, bathroom was upgraded 4 years ago, master bedrooms his and hers closet, attic was upgraded 2

    Michael Barone C-21 SOLID GOLD REALTY INC

    45B Wickliffe St Unit B, Newark, NJ 07103
  • 29 Howard Ct, Newark, NJ 07103

    $395,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    29 Howard Ct, Newark, NJ 07103

    Come see the specious 2bed, 2 full bath Town house in a move in condition at Society Hill Community in Newark. The property includes one parking space for your convenience Amenities include Club House, Playground, Pool-Outdoor, Tennis Courts easy access to nearby shopping, parks and schools

    CHRISTIAN NWIGWE HOME KING REALTY CORP.

    29 Howard Ct, Newark, NJ 07103
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    $450,000 New Construction

    • 6 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 3,300 Sq Ft

    24 Hudson St, Newark, NJ 07103

    TO BE BUILT!!! VACANT LOT. Price is for LAND WITH CONSTRUCTION PERMIT ONLY. Permit is Ready for this mix use property with Penthouse Suite and Rooftop Terrace. Approved for 3 floors and each floor contain 1,100 sq ft. Total 3300sqft. Ground level offers car garage, office space and a half bathroom. Second floor consists of 3 Br and 2 Full baths. Third floor offers 3 bed 2 bath Penthouse with

    Christo Joe GUARANTEED SALE

    24 Hudson St, Newark, NJ 07103

About University Heights

University Heights in Newark, New Jersey, is a vibrant neighborhood known for its academic institutions, including Rutgers University Newark, Rutgers New Jersey School of Medicine, New Jersey Institute of Technology, and Essex County Community College. This area is characterized by townhomes and apartment complexes, a shift from its 1960s brownstone homes. The neighborhood is well-connected, with easy access to Downtown Newark's shopping, dining, and public transportation options. Major highways like Interstate 280 and the Garden State Parkway are nearby, and New York City is about 15 to 20 miles away by car, accessible via the George Washington Bridge or Lincoln Tunnel, or by public transit. University Heights is close to several attractions, such as Branch Brook Park, famous for its Cherry Trees, and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. The neighborhood also features Veterans Memorial Park, which offers walking paths, a fountain, and a gazebo. University Heights supports a mix of public, private, and charter schools, including University Heights Charter School, Philips Academy Charter School, and St. Vincent Academy. The presence of higher education institutions brings a dynamic atmosphere, with around 30,000 students contributing to the local economy and culture. Residents have many opportunities to work within the neighborhood or commute to surrounding areas like Jersey City, Bayonne, and New York City.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is University Heights a good place to live?
University Heights is a good place to live. University Heights is considered very walkable and bikeable with great transit options. University Heights has 4 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 27. The average household income is $57,572 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 35% of residents. A majority of residents in University Heights are renters, with 79.8% of residents renting and 20.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving University Heights can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our University Heights neighborhood guide.
Is University Heights, NJ a safe neighborhood?
University Heights, NJ is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in University Heights?
The median home price in University Heights is $362,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $72,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.81%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,890 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $81K a year to afford the median home price in University Heights. The average household income in University Heights is $58K.
What are the best public schools in University Heights?
The best public schools that serve University Heights are:
  • Science Park High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
  • Technology High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
  • Oliver Street School has a C+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 3.0.
What are the best private schools in University Heights?
The best private schools that serve University Heights are:
What are the most popular zip codes in University Heights, Newark, NJ?
The most popular zip codes in University Heights, Newark, NJ include 10022, 10023, 10011, 10021 and 10016.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near University Heights, Newark, NJ?
The most popular neighborhoods near University Heights, Newark, NJ are Fairmount, Springfield-Belmont, Downtown Newark, Lower Roseville and Seventh Avenue.
Are home prices dropping in University Heights?
Yes, home prices in University Heights are down 1% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in University Heights, NJ

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$360,000
Median Single Family Price
$450,000
Median Townhouse Price
$417,500
Median 2 Bedroom Price
$345,000
Median 1 Bedroom Price
$230,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$267
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
47
Months of Supply
1.80
Median List Price
$362,000
Median Discount From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%
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