122 2nd Ave

Newark City, NJ 07104


 

Price: $620,000

GSMLS:  4045233
Type: Single Family
Style: Colonial
Beds: 4
Baths: 1 Full & 1 Half
Garage: No
Year Built: 1877
Acres: 0.09
Property Tax: $7,810
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 and dining rooms, a cozy family room with a functional wood-burning stove, an updated kitchen, a Butler's pantry, and a convenient 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, media room, or additional living area.A full walk-up attic with high ceilings and a large unfinished basement provide exceptional storage and exciting 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, open green space, 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.
Rooms Sizes
Kitchen:
12x12 First
Dining Room:
13x13 First
Living Room:
14x20 First
Family Room:
14x14 First
Den:
n/a
Bedroom 1:
13x19 Second
Bedroom 2:
11x14 Second
Bedroom 3:
12x11 Second
Bedroom 4:
12x11 Second
Room Levels
Basement:
Laundry Room, Utility Room, Workshop
Ground:
n/a
Level 1:
Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Pantry, Porch, Powder Room
Level 2:
4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Loft
Level 3:
Attic
Level Other:
n/a
Room Features
Kitchen:
Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry
Dining Room:
Formal Dining Room
Master Bedroom:
n/a
Bath:
n/a
Interior Features
Square Foot:
n/a
Year Renovated:
n/a
Basement:
Yes - Bilco-Style Door, Full, Unfinished
Full Baths:
1
Half Baths:
1
Appliances:
Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Washer
Flooring:
Carpeting, Tile, Wood
Fireplaces:
2
Fireplace:
Non-Functional, Wood Burning
Interior:
Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Drapes, Fire Alarm Sys, High Ceilings, Security System, Smoke Detector, Window Treatments
Exterior Features
Garage Space:
No
Garage:
n/a
Driveway:
On-Street Parking
Roof:
Slate
Exterior:
Aluminum Siding
Swimming Pool:
No
Pool:
n/a
Utilities
Heating System:
1 Unit, Radiators - Hot Water, See Remarks
Heating Source:
Gas-Natural
Cooling:
Window A/C(s)
Water Heater:
Gas
Water:
Public Water
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Services:
Fiber Optic Available
Lot Features
Acres:
0.09
Lot Dimensions:
35X109.11
Lot Features:
n/a
School Information
Elementary:
n/a
Middle:
n/a
High School:
n/a
Community Information
County:
Essex
Town:
Newark City
Neighborhood:
Forest Hill
Application Fee:
n/a
Association Fee:
n/a
Fee Includes:
n/a
Amenities:
n/a
Pets:
n/a
Financial Considerations
List Price:
$620,000
Tax Amount:
$7,810
Land Assessment:
$40,800
Build. Assessment:
$154,500
Total Assessment:
$195,300
Tax Rate:
4.00
Tax Year:
2025
Ownership Type:
Fee Simple
Listing Information
MLS ID:
4045233
List Date:
08-06-2026
Days On Market:
1
Listing Broker:
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Listing Agent:
Brooke Filosa
 

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