Historic home circa 1740 - one of Sparta's oldest homes. Thoughtfully relocated to its current site in the late 1990s. Despite modern updates and tasteful additions over the years . the home retains original character and timeless appeal. As you approach the home , you are greeted by its unique three eyebrow windows, a nod to 18th century craftsmanship. Original stone fireplace in the living room, and wide plank wood floor in the dining room. With four Bedrooms and two bathrooms, the layout is both functional and comfortable for modern living. Spacious family room with built-ins and sliding door that opens to a private rear deck perfect for outdoor entertaining or quiet moments in the serene backyard. This historic gem is conveniently located within easy reach of Main Street, schools, shopping, and commuter routes, allowing both a peaceful retreat and connected lifestyle. 3 Bedroom Septic.
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Price cut: $25K (3/9)
$525,000
2 Bell St, Sparta Twp., NJ 07871
4beds
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Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1740
0.44 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Serene backyardUnique three eyebrow windowsWide plank wood floorPrivate rear deckOriginal stone fireplaceSpacious family roomSliding door
- 179 days |
- 4,441 |
- 171 |
Zillow last checked: 23 hours ago
Listing updated: March 08, 2026 at 02:12pm
Listed by:
Josephine Killen 973-670-6856,
Realty Executives Exceptional
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 3988025
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: 1st Floor
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island
Basement
- Features: Utility Room
Heating
- Radiators - Hot Water, Gas-Propane Leased
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater From Furnace
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Yes,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Asphalt, Off Street
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Open Porch(es)
- Waterfront features: Stream
Lot
- Size: 0.44 Acres
- Dimensions: 139 x 127
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2818020010000000290000
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom Home
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Shingle
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1740
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic 3 Bedroom Town Verified
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Garbage Extra Charge
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Sparta
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $255,000
- Annual tax amount: $9,151
- Date on market: 9/19/2025
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/9/2026 | Price change | $525,000-4.5% |
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| 10/2/2025 | Price change | $550,000-30.4% |
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| 9/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $790,000+338.9% |
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| 2/14/2001 | Sold | $180,000+500% |
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| 4/23/1998 | Sold | $30,000 |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,152 | $255,000 |
| 2024 | $9,152 +3% | $255,000 |
| 2023 | $8,889 +2.5% | $255,000 |
| 2022 | $8,675 +1.6% | $255,000 |
| 2021 | $8,537 +1.1% | $255,000 |
| 2020 | $8,446 +2.2% | $255,000 |
| 2019 | $8,267 +1.2% | $255,000 |
| 2018 | $8,165 +2.4% | $255,000 |
| 2017 | $7,974 +15.1% | $255,000 |
| 2016 | $6,926 +1.6% | $255,000 +43.2% |
| 2015 | $6,814 +2.2% | $178,100 |
| 2014 | $6,670 +2.5% | $178,100 |
| 2013 | $6,508 +4% | $178,100 |
| 2012 | $6,258 +7.4% | $178,100 |
| 2011 | $5,826 +4.7% | $178,100 |
| 2010 | $5,564 +4.7% | $178,100 |
| 2009 | $5,315 | $178,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $178,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $178,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $178,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $178,100 |
| 2004 | -- | $178,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $178,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $178,100 |
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Est. payment
$3,412/mo
Principal & interest
$2515
Property taxes
$897
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 07871
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Mohawk Avenue Elementary SchoolGrades: 3Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Sparta Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 7/10Sparta High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sparta
- Middle: Sparta
- High: Sparta
Source: GSMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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