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$ 479,000
Est. payment /mo
Price Dropped by $46K
509 Ridge St Newark City, NJ 07104
3 Beds
2 Baths
6,098 Sqft Lot
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
MLS Listing ID 4034039
Style Cape Cod, Colonial
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1897
Annual Tax Amount $5,962
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 6,098 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Single Family
Property Description
The property at 511 Ridge Street in Newark is a truly unique opportunity in the highly sought after Forest Hills section, one of Newark's most desirable and historic neighborhoods. Built in 1897, this charming 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home offers timeless character, architectural charm, and endless potential. Situated on a generous 5,998 square foot lot (60 x 100), the property features approximately 1,496 square feet of living space and provides the perfect blend of historic appeal and modern possibilities. Recent updates include a roof that is only 2 years old and an HVAC system approximately 6 years old, offering added value and peace of mind. The expansive property also boasts parking for 6+ vehicles, a rare and highly desirable feature in this neighborhood. Whether you're drawn to its rich history, spacious lot, modern updates, abundant parking, or prime location, this home offers a rare chance to own a piece of Newark's past while creating your vision for the future.
Location
State NJ
County Essex
Rooms
Kitchen Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, Separate Dining Area
Interior
Heating Gas-Natural
Cooling 1 Unit
Flooring Laminate, Tile
Heat Source Gas-Natural
Exterior
Exterior Feature Aluminum Siding
Pool Above Ground
Utilities Available Gas-Natural
Roof Type Asphalt Shingle
Garage No
Private Pool Yes
Building
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public Water
Architectural Style Cape Cod, Colonial
Others
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple

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