For SaleHistoric · 126 yrs
221 Center St
Elizabeth, NJ, 07202 • Peterstown • Union County
$559,999
$245/sqft
Down payment assistance available
5Beds
3Baths
2,284Sqft
0.07 acLot
1900Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1900 · 126 years of history
Just Listed
Listed Apr 14, 2026
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Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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$245/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Multi Family · Built 1900 · Historic
Back on the Market! Buyer could not perform, Property appraised well over asking. City certificates already obtained and ready to close. Great opportunity to own this 2 family in the Peterstown section of Elizabeth. 3 bedrooms, 1 bath in second floor with large finished attic space. 2 Bedrooms, 1bath in first floor unit. Finished basement rec rooms with full bathroom. Laundry hookup in basement, Large backyard. Can be delivered fully vacant! AS-IS Sale.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights large finished attic space, laundry hookup in basement, and large backyard as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,504/month
Principal & Interest$2,758
Property Tax$560
Insurance$187
Down payment20% ($112,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.25% rate · 30yr fixed · $447,999 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeMulti Family
Year Built1900
HeatingCent Register Heat, Natural Gas
CoolingSee Remarks
ParkingOn Street
Days on Zillow0
Price/sqft$245
Property
Home typeMulti Family
Sub-typeMulti Family
Year built1900
Stories2
Systems
HeatingCent Register Heat, Natural Gas
CoolingSee Remarks
RoofComposition Shingle
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Available
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Street
BasementYes,Finished
Lot3,049 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodPeterstown
Annual tax$9,598
Parcel2904006000000000260000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
7 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Bedrooms
Eat-in Kitchen
Living/Dining Room
Attic
Eat-In Kitchen
Appliances
Range/Oven - Gas
Heating
Cent Register Heat
Natural Gas
Cooling
See Remarks
Exterior Features
Parking
On Street
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Utilities
Underground Utilities
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Est. value$571,200
Est. rent$2,964/mo
Tax rate2.05%
Price/sqft$245
On marketApr 14, 2026
PostedApr 14, 2026
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedApr 14, 2026
Tour days9
Views107
Favorites5
How are the schools in Elizabeth?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Elizabeth, NJ, 07202
Price history
4 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 14, 2026Listed For Sale$559,999$245GSMLS
Apr 14, 2026Listing Removed$559,999$245GSMLS
Feb 25, 2026Pending Sale$559,999$245GSMLS
Feb 20, 2026Listed For Sale$559,999$245GSMLS
Listed For Sale$559,999
Apr 14, 2026•$245/sqft•GSMLS
Listing Removed$559,999
Apr 14, 2026•$245/sqft•GSMLS
Pending Sale$559,999
Feb 25, 2026•$245/sqft•GSMLS
Listed For Sale$559,999
Feb 20, 2026•$245/sqft•GSMLS
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Elizabeth, NJ • Union County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
0720107202072060720707208
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