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Description

Beautifully maintained 4-bedroom Colonial in Newark's sought-after Forest Hill neighborhood, just blocks from Branch Brook Park. Built in 1877, this remarkable home showcases extraordinary Victorian-era craftsmanship from its breathtaking sweeping staircase and rich original woodwork to its pocket doors, soaring ceilings, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors.The spacious first floor features elegant formal living & dining rooms, a cozy family room with a functional wood-burning stove, an updated kitchen, a Butler's pantry, and a powder room. Upstairs you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an expansive loft offering flexible space for a home office, library, playroom or additional living area. A full walk-up attic with high ceilings and a large unfinished basement provide exceptional storage and potential for future expansion. Thoughtfully maintained over the years, the home offers updated mechanicals while preserving its original architectural charm.Enjoy a private backyard and the convenience of living just blocks from Branch Brook Park, home to miles of walking paths and the renowned Cherry Blossom Festival. A rare opportunity to own a lovingly maintained historic home that combines timeless character, modern updates, and endless potential. While the property does not have off-street parking, the neighboring property has spaces to rent. Buyers may also wish to explore the possibility of adding a driveway, subject to municipal approval.

Features

  • Heating System : 1 Unit, See Remarks, Radiators - Hot Water
  • Cooling System : Window A/c(s)
  • Basement
  • Basement Description: Bilco-Style Door, Full, Unfinished
  • Kitchen : Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace : Wood Burning, Non-functional
  • Roof Deck : Slate
  • Parking Description: On-Street Parking
  • Furnished : Tile, Wood, Carpeting
  • Interior Features: Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Drapes, Fire Ala
  • Exterior Features: Metal Fence
  • Tax Assessed Valuation: 195300
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Style: Colonial, Victorian
  • Water: Public Water

Appliances

  • Appliances Description: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cooktop - Gas, Dishwashe
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Internet

Additional Info

  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office MLS ID: 002402
  • Agent ID: 396727
  • Tax: 7810
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Application Fee: $0

Residential

$599,000

122 2nd Ave, Newark City, *

  • SQFT 35 Acre
  • Bedroom 4
  • Bathroom 1.1
  • Built Year 1877

Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Listing Type:
  • Listing ID: 5449615
  • Price: $599,000
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Square Footage: 0 Sqft
  • Year Built: 1877
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • Lot Area: 35 Acre
  • Status: Active
  • Days On Market: 0

Contact Agent

Sky Realty & Associates

Map

Address Map

  • Country US
  • County Essex
  • City Newark City
  • Zipcode *
  • Subdivision: Forest Hill
  • Street: 2nd Ave
  • Street Number: 122
  • Street Direction: 2nd Ave between Ridge and Clifton. Note it is 2nd
  • Floor Number: 0
  • Longitude: W75° 49' 32.8''
  • Latitude: N40° 45' 46.9''
  • Internet Display Address: Yes
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