ParkingBlacktop, Detached Garage, Loft Storage, Oversize Garage, See Remarks
Garage3 spaces
Year Built1900
HeatingNatural Gas
BasementYes
FireplaceBedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
MLS #3936093
Lot Size0.44 Acres
StatusActive
About 229 Ballantine Pkwy
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.. Nestled within walking distance of scenic parks, vibrant shopping districts, and the light rail, this property offers an unparalleled blend of luxury and convenience. Its sprawling layout and flexible design make it perfect for a variety of uses, including owner-occupied businesses or multi-generational living.Don't miss this chance to own a piece of Newark's history in an unbeatable location. Whether you're an investor or looking for a unique space to call your own, this property offers charm, character, and excellent value!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1900
Listing Office:
Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Office Phone: (973) 876-0970
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Parking: Blacktop, Detached Garage, Loft Storage, Oversize Garage, See Remarks
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Corner Lot
Lot Size: 0.44 Acres
Utilities
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Heating: Natural Gas
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Directions Information:
Directions: I-280 E. Exit 13 toward First St to Branch Brook Pk. Follow signs for First St, turn left. Continue on First St, then turn left onto Ballantine Pkwy.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $2,400,000
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3
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Elliott Street Elementary School
721 Summer Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.61 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
4
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Roberto Clemente Elementary School
257 Summer Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.68 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
3
/10
Salome Urea Elementary School
284 1st Ave W
Distance between this listing and this school0.80 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Robert Treat Academy Charter School
443 Clifton Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.34 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
6
/10
Maria Varisco Rogers Charter School
18 Heller Parkway, 243 Woodside Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.47 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
4
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Abington Avenue Elementary School
209 Abington Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.53 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
8
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Technology High School
223 Broadway
Distance between this listing and this school0.91 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
1
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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 school1.40 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $25,758. The most common annual income of people living in Newark, NJ is less than $35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 229 Ballantine Pkwy
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 229 Ballantine Pkwy property is $2,400,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 229 Ballantine Pkwy is a house located in Newark City, New Jersey, 07104.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 229 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 Ballantine Pkwy has 15 bedrooms and 5 full and 3 half bathrooms.
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 229 Ballantine Pkwy is 1900.
This home is located at 229 Ballantine Pkwy in Newark City, NJ and zip code 07104 in the North Ward neighborhood. This home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.44 acre lot. Features: 15 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,400,000.
In November 2024 more than 22 listings in Newark, NJ were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 7 were sold below. In November 2024 in Newark, NJ there were 13.5% more homes for sale than in October 2024. Listings spent 14 days on the market in November 2024, and had a median list price of $400,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.