Historic Homes Built Before 1940 in Newark
159 pre-1940 homes closed in Newark in 2026 through September 14, 2026, 29.9% of every sale in town, at a median of $200,000. The comparison that matters is Newark itself, not the region, so that is what sits beside every number here.
Historic Homes Built Before 1940 versus all of Newark
| Measure | Historic Homes Built Before 1940 | All Newark closings |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $200,000 | $260,000 |
| Median price per square foot | $149 | $183 |
| Median days on market | 10 | 10 |
| Median year built | 1920 | |
| Closed under 00,000 | 94% | |
| Closed at 00,000 or more | 1% | |
| Active listings today | 75 | median asking $205,900 |
These homes cleared 23% under the Newark median. That gap is size, age and lot as much as the feature. Send me the address and I will pull the comparables that actually apply.
Where this sits
ZIP codes with these sales: 43055. School districts serving Newark: Newark City School District. All pre-1940 homes across Central Ohio: Historic Homes Built Before 1940.
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Questions people ask
How much do pre-1940 homes cost in Newark?
A median of $200,000 across 159 closings between January 1 and September 14, 2026, against $260,000 for all Newark closings. 94% closed under 00,000 and 1% at 00,000 or more.
How fast do pre-1940 homes sell in Newark?
Median 10 days from list to contract, against 10 for the town as a whole. 75 are on the market right now at a median asking price of $205,900.
How is "pre-1940 homes" defined here?
By the MLS record: year built 1940 or earlier. Not by a listing description, so the count is reproducible.
Data: MLS closings and active listings compiled by Adam Geuy, Blacktree Realty, through September 14, 2026. Aggregates only.