Rare opportunity to own a historic gem! Discover the timeless elegance of this grand, ornate architectural treasure located in Newark's prestigious Forest Hill neighborhood, Essex County. A true treasure, this expansive home boasts 26 rooms filled with abundant natural light, including 15 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 3 half baths, seamlessly blending luxury and charm. Main Level Highlights: A spacious living room, family room, and formal dining room ideal for entertaining. A breathtaking ballroom and a year-round porch perfect for gatherings or quiet retreats. A full-size kitchen, 1 bedroom, 1.5 baths, and a convenient laundry room complete the ground floor. Second Level Features:8 bedrooms paired with 3 Jack and Jill full baths for optimal privacy and functionality. An additional full bath adds to the convenience. Original Carriage House Includes a basement and room for 3 cars or the potential to transform into a private apartment.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Colonial
Listing Office:
Office Name: Coldwell Banker, Mountain Lakes
Office Phone: (973) 263-0400
Listing Agent: Hajira Yafai
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Fireplace: 5+
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 5
Total Bedroom Count: 15
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Waterfront: None
View: Other
Exterior: None
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 3 spaces
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Detached
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Corner Lot
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Natural Gas, Zoned, Radiant
Cooling: None
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $2,400,000
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This property is $2.0M more than the Median Sold Price in Newark, NJ.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Number: #24038622
Listing Office:
Office Name: Coldwell Banker, Mountain Lakes
Office Phone: (973) 263-0400
Listing Agent: Hajira Yafai
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Elliott Street Elementary School
721 Summer Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.58 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
4
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Roberto Clemente Elementary School
257 Summer Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.61 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
3
/10
Garfield Elementary School
360 Belgrove Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.90 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Robert Treat Academy Charter School
443 Clifton Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.30 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
6
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Maria Varisco Rogers Charter School
18 Heller Parkway, 243 Woodside Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.44 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
4
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Luis Munoz Marin Elementary School
663 Broadway
Distance between this listing and this school0.50 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Technology High School
223 Broadway
Distance between this listing and this school0.83 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Barringer High School
90 Parker St
Distance between this listing and this school1.10 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
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Kearny High School
336 Devon St
Distance between this listing and this school1.27 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $25,758. Typical income of Newark, NJ residents is less than $35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 229-235 Ballantine Pkwy
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 229-235 Ballantine Pkwy property is $2,400,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 229-235 Ballantine Pkwy is a house located in Newark, New Jersey, 07104.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 229-235 Ballantine Pkwy is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 229-235 Ballantine Pkwy has 15 bedrooms and 5 full and 3 half bathrooms.
This home is located at 229-235 Ballantine Pkwy in Newark, NJ and zip code 07104 in the North Ward neighborhood. Features: 15 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,400,000.
Over 22 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Newark, NJ. In the same period over 7 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Newark, NJ increased by 13.5% between October 2024 and November 2024. In November 2024, listings were on the market for 14 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $400,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.