Newark · Essex County · North Jersey
Find your place in Newark and beyond.
A full-service real estate firm with offices on Washington Street and in the Ironbound. We help families, investors and businesses buy, sell and rent residential and commercial property.
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What we do
One office for the whole deal
Buy
Single-family homes, condos and 2–4 family houses across Newark and Essex County.
Rent
Apartments and houses for tenants, with screening and lease-up handled for landlords.
Sell
Pricing, marketing and showings for your property, from listing through closing.
Commercial
Storefronts, offices, land and mixed-use buildings for owners and businesses.
Listings
Homes, rentals and commercial space
Our team
Meet the people behind Option 1
Leadership & office
Sales associates
Thinking about joining us?
We welcome licensed New Jersey salespersons who want hands-on support from an experienced broker and a busy sales and rental desk.
About us
Newark's neighborhood real estate team
We treat every client like family and make real estate smooth, easy and informative.
Option 1 Realty Group is a full-service real estate brokerage based in Newark, New Jersey. Our agents bring more than 20 years of combined experience to every transaction, and they come from all different backgrounds. That range means we can connect with buyers, sellers, tenants and investors from every walk of life.
We specialize in residential and commercial property throughout Essex County and the surrounding area. From a first apartment to a multi-unit investment, a family home or a storefront for a new business, our team walks you through every step and answers every question along the way.
Years of combined experience
Seasoned agents alongside newer licensees, supported by our broker of record and broker supervisor.
Agents, many backgrounds
A diverse team that reflects the communities we serve.
Offices in Newark
Downtown on Washington Street and in the Ironbound on Ferry Street.
Community
Rooted in Newark
We live and work here, and we are very involved in the Newark community. We know the blocks, the schools, the transit lines and the neighbors, and we care about what happens to them.
- Helping Newark families become first-time homeowners
- Supporting local landlords and small businesses
- Showing up for neighborhood events and local causes
Services
How we can help
Buyer representation
Home search, showings, offer strategy and negotiation through closing.
Seller & listing services
Pricing with a market analysis, photos, marketing, MLS exposure and showings.
Rentals & leasing
Apartments and homes for tenants, with applications and lease signing handled in-house.
Landlord services
Tenant screening and placement to keep your units filled with qualified renters.
Commercial real estate
Sales and leasing of retail, office, land and mixed-use property.
Investment & multi-family
2–4 family homes and larger buildings, with guidance on rents and returns.
First-time homebuyers
Plain-language guidance on budgets, pre-approval and first-time buyer programs.
Short sales & foreclosures
Experienced help for owners in distress and buyers of bank-owned property.
Free market analysis
A comparative market analysis so you know what your property is worth today.
Headquarters
456 Washington Street, Suite 1
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 623-1001
Ironbound office
136 Ferry Street
Newark, NJ 07105
office@option1realtygroup.com
Both offices are open by appointment. Call ahead and a licensed salesperson will meet you.
Do I need an appointment to visit?
Yes. Our offices are open by appointment only so an agent is ready for you when you arrive. Call (973) 623-1001 to book a time.
Is there a broker fee on rentals?
Yes. Rentals carry a broker fee equal to one month's rent, due at lease signing.
Do you handle commercial property?
We do. We list and lease storefronts, offices, land and mixed-use buildings, and we help businesses find space that fits.
Can you help after I buy?
Our affiliate, Option 1 Group LLC, handles repairs, renovation and property maintenance, so you can keep working with people you know.