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Newark City,NJ 07104
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Subdivision Forest Hill
MLS Listing ID 3932555
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1912
Annual Tax Amount $9,692
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 6,098 Sqft
Property Description
This stunning historic brick Colonial in Forest Hill, Newark, captures timeless elegance with its classic architecture and spacious rooms. The 6-bedroom home features beautifully preserved hardwood floors and intricate woodwork, all thoughtfully maintained to honor its rich history. The main level includes a grand living room with a stately wood-burning fireplace -- a warm, inviting space ideal for gatherings. The kitchen, with a center island, provides ample room for both culinary adventures and social moments, while updated bathrooms add modern flair. A highlight of the property is the solarium, complete with a wood-burning stove that brings warmth year-round, creating a cozy retreat for quiet mornings or evenings. The sizable bedrooms on the 2nd and 3rd floors offer versatility, with a huge walk-in closet on the 3rd floor providing ample room for a large wardrobe and storage. Forest Hill is known for its historic charm and tree-lined streets. With Branch Brook Park just a stone's throw away, residents can enjoy breathtaking cherry blossoms in spring and expansive green spaces year-round. The Branch Brook Park light rail station is also nearby, offering quick access to Newark Penn Station, with NJ Transit & PATH trains into Manhattan and beyond. Local buses provide additional convenience for commuting. This Forest Hill Colonial blends history, comfort, and a prime location, offering a lifestyle full of charm and community in one of Newark's most cherished neighborhoods.
Location
State NJ
County Essex
Rooms
Dining Room Formal Dining Room
Kitchen Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen
Interior
Heating Gas-Natural
Cooling 4+ Units, Window A/C(s)
Flooring Parquet-Some, Tile, Wood
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Living Room, See Remarks, Wood Burning, Wood Stove-Freestanding
Exterior
Exterior Feature Brick
Garage Detached Garage
Garage Spaces 2.0
Utilities Available Electric, Gas-Natural
Roof Type Slate
Building
Lot Description Level Lot
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public Water