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$550,000

Located in the sought after Forest Lakes community, this Colonial sits on a beautifully landscaped .29 acre lot. A welcoming foyer with a coat closet and convenient main level powder room leads to a bright formal living room filled with natural light and accented by crown molding. The separate dining room features crown molding and chair rail detailing, perfect for hosting gatherings. The spacious eat-in kitchen anchors the rear of the home and includes an island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and a stylish tile backsplash. The breakfast area opens through French doors to a maintenance free deck with steps down to a large paver patio, ideal for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. The adjoining family room offers a cathedral ceiling, oversized windows and a cozy fireplace with a rustic wood mantel. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a ceiling fan, two closets and a private bath with a stall shower. The additional bedrooms feature ceiling fans and ample closet space, while the hall bath includes tile flooring and a tub/shower combination. The fully finished lower level provides flexible living space for a home office, gym, or recreation area, along with a half bath and plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy a large, level, fully fenced backyard with raised garden beds and two storage sheds. Complete with a one-car garage and conveniently located near shopping, dining, and parks, this home truly checks every box.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDHR2059508 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in the sought after Forest Lakes community, this Colonial sits on a beautifully landscaped .29 acre lot. A welcoming foyer with a coat closet and convenient main level powder room leads to a bright formal living room filled with natural light and accented by crown molding. The separate dining room features crown molding and chair rail detailing, perfect for hosting gatherings. The spacious eat-in kitchen anchors the rear of the home and includes an island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and a stylish tile backsplash. The breakfast area opens through French doors to a maintenance free deck with steps down to a large paver patio, ideal for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. The adjoining family room offers a cathedral ceiling, oversized windows and a cozy fireplace with a rustic wood mantel. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a ceiling fan, two closets and a private bath with a stall shower. The additional bedrooms feature ceiling fans and ample closet space, while the hall bath includes tile flooring and a tub/shower combination. The fully finished lower level provides flexible living space for a home office, gym, or recreation area, along with a half bath and plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy a large, level, fully fenced backyard with raised garden beds and two storage sheds. Complete with a one-car garage and conveniently located near shopping, dining, and parks, this home truly checks every box.

802 Delray Dr, Forest Hill

$850,000

Opportunities like this do not come often, this magnificent late Victorian Colonial in Newark's sought-after Forest Hill neighborhood is a rare find. This home is a meticulously preserved historic gem, original character abounds throughout: rich hardwood floors, intricate original woodwork, custom built-ins, and windows (including one stained glass) that flood the home with natural light. These details simply cannot be replicated. The showstopper kitchen is brand new from top to bottom, featuring gleaming quartz countertops, island with seating for four, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances, including a 6-burner gas range, refrigerator, dishwasher, undermount microwave, and a wine fridge. Newer boiler, upgraded electrical, interior freshly repainted, floors refinished, exterior recently repainted, renovated full bath on 2nd fl make this home turn-key. With 7 spacious bedrooms, 4 on the second floor and 3 on the third, there's room for everyone, whether you're hosting guests, or setting up a home office. Two full bathrooms serve the upper levels, including one with a double vanity. Outside, enjoy a fully enclosed, level backyard, ideal for gatherings, play, or pets. This home is a few short blocks away from the iconic Branch Brook Park, home to the largest cherry blossom collection in the U.S and amazing for those with an active lifestyle. Great location for commuters to downtown Newark or NYC w/ proximity to lightrail for access to NYC via Newark Penn.

7 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4046237 MLS ⋅ UNDER CONTRACT Status

Opportunities like this do not come often, this magnificent late Victorian Colonial in Newark's sought-after Forest Hill neighborhood is a rare find. This home is a meticulously preserved historic gem, original character abounds throughout: rich hardwood floors, intricate original woodwork, custom built-ins, and windows (including one stained glass) that flood the home with natural light. These details simply cannot be replicated. The showstopper kitchen is brand new from top to bottom, featuring gleaming quartz countertops, island with seating for four, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances, including a 6-burner gas range, refrigerator, dishwasher, undermount microwave, and a wine fridge. Newer boiler, upgraded electrical, interior freshly repainted, floors refinished, exterior recently repainted, renovated full bath on 2nd fl make this home turn-key. With 7 spacious bedrooms, 4 on the second floor and 3 on the third, there's room for everyone, whether you're hosting guests, or setting up a home office. Two full bathrooms serve the upper levels, including one with a double vanity. Outside, enjoy a fully enclosed, level backyard, ideal for gatherings, play, or pets. This home is a few short blocks away from the iconic Branch Brook Park, home to the largest cherry blossom collection in the U.S and amazing for those with an active lifestyle. Great location for commuters to downtown Newark or NYC w/ proximity to lightrail for access to NYC via Newark Penn.

616 Clifton Ave, Newark City

$549,000

Welcome to 886 Lake Street, a classic four-bedroom, two-full-bath Colonial in the desirable Forest Hill section. Filled with character and drenched in natural sunlight, this well-maintained home is move-in ready. An inviting front porch opens to a gracious foyer, formal living room and dining room ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen includes a pantry and reat entrance, while a full bathroom completes the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find a comfortable primary bedroom, a generously sized second bedroom, two smaller bedrooms and a second full bathroom. The walk-up attic offers outstanding potential for a future primary suite, recreation room, playroom, home office or additional living space.The full unfinished basement provides laundry facilities and abundant storage, along with a Bilco door to the backyard. A private driveway and blacktop rear area offer ample off-street parking, while an existing concrete slab provides the potential to build a garage, if desired. A rear ramp also makes moving household items in and out easier. Ideally located near Essex County Branch Brook Park, offering 360 acres of beautiful green space, recreational amenities, walking paths and its renowned seasonal cherry blossoms. With generous windows, timeless architectural details, flexible living space and exciting expansion possibilities, this sun-filled Forest Hill Colonial has so much to offer. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to make 886 Lake Street your own!

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4045695 MLS ⋅ UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome to 886 Lake Street, a classic four-bedroom, two-full-bath Colonial in the desirable Forest Hill section. Filled with character and drenched in natural sunlight, this well-maintained home is move-in ready. An inviting front porch opens to a gracious foyer, formal living room and dining room ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen includes a pantry and reat entrance, while a full bathroom completes the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find a comfortable primary bedroom, a generously sized second bedroom, two smaller bedrooms and a second full bathroom. The walk-up attic offers outstanding potential for a future primary suite, recreation room, playroom, home office or additional living space.The full unfinished basement provides laundry facilities and abundant storage, along with a Bilco door to the backyard. A private driveway and blacktop rear area offer ample off-street parking, while an existing concrete slab provides the potential to build a garage, if desired. A rear ramp also makes moving household items in and out easier. Ideally located near Essex County Branch Brook Park, offering 360 acres of beautiful green space, recreational amenities, walking paths and its renowned seasonal cherry blossoms. With generous windows, timeless architectural details, flexible living space and exciting expansion possibilities, this sun-filled Forest Hill Colonial has so much to offer. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to make 886 Lake Street your own!

888 Lake St, Newark City

$599,000

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.

4 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4045233 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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.

122 2nd Ave, Newark City

$699,900

Classic architectural character defines this stately Dutch Colonial Revival, built circa 1920, with its distinctive gambrel roof, large shed dormers, and symmetrical upper windows. Soft sage green trim accents the broad covered front porch and second-floor balcony. Inside: gleaming hardwood floors, original wood trim and cornice detailing, pocket doors, and a cozy fireplace. The refinished kitchen features stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and a farmhouse sink. The home offers 7 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths, including a renovated hall bath with rain shower and modern vanity, plus another bath with original clawfoot tub. The finished basement includes a washer and dryer. All appliances are included. Outside: a large fenced yard, private back porch, wide driveway, detached 1-car garage, and 5,000-square-foot lot. Two blocks from Branch Brook Park and its tennis courts, with easy access to Light Rail, Newark Penn Station, Route 280, Downtown Newark, Montclair, houses of worship, and NYC bus service.

7 Beds ⋅ 2.2 Baths ⋅ 4043316 MLS ⋅ UNDER CONTRACT CONT. TO SHOW Status

Classic architectural character defines this stately Dutch Colonial Revival, built circa 1920, with its distinctive gambrel roof, large shed dormers, and symmetrical upper windows. Soft sage green trim accents the broad covered front porch and second-floor balcony. Inside: gleaming hardwood floors, original wood trim and cornice detailing, pocket doors, and a cozy fireplace. The refinished kitchen features stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and a farmhouse sink. The home offers 7 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths, including a renovated hall bath with rain shower and modern vanity, plus another bath with original clawfoot tub. The finished basement includes a washer and dryer. All appliances are included. Outside: a large fenced yard, private back porch, wide driveway, detached 1-car garage, and 5,000-square-foot lot. Two blocks from Branch Brook Park and its tennis courts, with easy access to Light Rail, Newark Penn Station, Route 280, Downtown Newark, Montclair, houses of worship, and NYC bus service.

786 Lake St, Newark City

$599,900

WELCOME TO 711-713 DEGRAW ST! This well-maintained Colonial is located in the sought-after Historic District of Newark's prestigious Forest Hill neighborhood, just blocks from Branch Brook Park, the iconic Ballantine Gates, the Cherry Blossom Center, and the Newark Light Rail Branch Brook Park Station, offering an easy commute to NYC.The inviting open floor plan features an enclosed front porch, a welcoming foyer, a spacious living room, a formal dining room, and a modern eat-in kitchen with ample cabinetry and access to the rear deck ideal for everyday living and entertaining.This charming home offers three generously sized bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and an unfinished basement with laundry and utility areas, providing excellent storage and potential for future finishing. Beautiful hardwood and carpet flooring add warmth and character throughout.Step outside to a large, fenced backyard with a spacious deck, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. A private driveway and a car garage provide added convenience.Conveniently located near parks, shopping, restaurants, schools, and public transportation, this home offers the perfect combination of historic charm, modern comfort, and commuter-friendly living. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a home in one of Newark's most desirable neighborhoods!

3 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 4039897 MLS ⋅ UNDER CONTRACT Status

WELCOME TO 711-713 DEGRAW ST! This well-maintained Colonial is located in the sought-after Historic District of Newark's prestigious Forest Hill neighborhood, just blocks from Branch Brook Park, the iconic Ballantine Gates, the Cherry Blossom Center, and the Newark Light Rail Branch Brook Park Station, offering an easy commute to NYC.The inviting open floor plan features an enclosed front porch, a welcoming foyer, a spacious living room, a formal dining room, and a modern eat-in kitchen with ample cabinetry and access to the rear deck ideal for everyday living and entertaining.This charming home offers three generously sized bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and an unfinished basement with laundry and utility areas, providing excellent storage and potential for future finishing. Beautiful hardwood and carpet flooring add warmth and character throughout.Step outside to a large, fenced backyard with a spacious deck, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. A private driveway and a car garage provide added convenience.Conveniently located near parks, shopping, restaurants, schools, and public transportation, this home offers the perfect combination of historic charm, modern comfort, and commuter-friendly living. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a home in one of Newark's most desirable neighborhoods!

711 Degraw Ave, Newark City

$550,000

Located in Newark's sought-after Historic Forest Hill neighborhood, this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home blends timeless character with everyday comfort. The sun-filled first floor welcomes you with high ceilings, oversized windows, a beautiful wood-burning fireplace, and a bright sunroom that offers additional living space.The spacious kitchen provides direct access to a private, fully fenced backyard, creating the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor entertaining and summer gatherings.Upstairs, the oversized primary bedroom features generous closet space, while three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, hobbies, or other lifestyle needs. The home also offers abundant storage, including a full basement, along with the everyday convenience of a main-floor washer and dryer. Throughout the home, you will appreciate the original fixtures and beautiful Tiffany-inspired light fixtures that enhance its historic charm.Ideally located just moments from Branch Brook Park, home to the nation's largest collection of cherry blossom trees, this residence also offers convenient access to the Branch Brook Park Light Rail Station, providing easy connections to Newark Penn Station. Enjoy Newark's vibrant downtown, including the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), Prudential Center, the Newark Museum of Art, shopping, dining, major highways, and Newark Liberty International Airport, with convenient access to New York City and beyond.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4039870 MLS ⋅ UNDER CONTRACT Status

Located in Newark's sought-after Historic Forest Hill neighborhood, this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home blends timeless character with everyday comfort. The sun-filled first floor welcomes you with high ceilings, oversized windows, a beautiful wood-burning fireplace, and a bright sunroom that offers additional living space.The spacious kitchen provides direct access to a private, fully fenced backyard, creating the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor entertaining and summer gatherings.Upstairs, the oversized primary bedroom features generous closet space, while three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, hobbies, or other lifestyle needs. The home also offers abundant storage, including a full basement, along with the everyday convenience of a main-floor washer and dryer. Throughout the home, you will appreciate the original fixtures and beautiful Tiffany-inspired light fixtures that enhance its historic charm.Ideally located just moments from Branch Brook Park, home to the nation's largest collection of cherry blossom trees, this residence also offers convenient access to the Branch Brook Park Light Rail Station, providing easy connections to Newark Penn Station. Enjoy Newark's vibrant downtown, including the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), Prudential Center, the Newark Museum of Art, shopping, dining, major highways, and Newark Liberty International Airport, with convenient access to New York City and beyond.

585 Ridge St, Newark City

$409,900

Welcome to 3116 Brown Hill Drive, a thoughtfully updated home tucked within a smaller Fredericksburg neighborhood that offers both convenience and comfort. With four bedrooms, two full baths, and a layout designed for everyday living, this home balances cozy charm with functional open spaces that feel much larger than expected. The heart of the home is the family room and kitchen area, where abundant natural light and an open flow create a welcoming atmosphere perfect for gathering, relaxing, or entertaining. The sellers especially loved how spacious this area feels and how seamlessly it connects to the kitchen for daily life. Guests often immediately notice the staircase, beautifully updated with oak treads and crisp white risers that coordinate perfectly with the luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living spaces. The home’s flexible layout easily accommodated changing needs over the years, including using one of the bedrooms as an office space while still leaving room for guests and plenty of storage. Even the dedicated laundry room features an impressively large closet for additional organization. Outside, the fully fenced backyard offers room to unwind and entertain beneath mature shade trees. A 2026 updated deck provides space for outdoor seating, morning coffee, or evenings around a firepit, while the walkout lower level opens onto a concrete patio area below. Important updates include luxury vinyl plank flooring installed in 2021, a new dishwasher in 2023, a smart range in 2026, and the addition of a sump pump and whole-home dehumidifier in 2025. New roof to be installed August 2026!! Located approximately 15 minutes from downtown Fredericksburg and just minutes from shopping, dining, commuter routes, and the Spotsylvania VRE station, the location makes everyday convenience incredibly easy. The sellers describe the home as welcoming, cozy, and bright and airy, a place that fit exactly what they needed at the right time in life.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ VASP2041918 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome to 3116 Brown Hill Drive, a thoughtfully updated home tucked within a smaller Fredericksburg neighborhood that offers both convenience and comfort. With four bedrooms, two full baths, and a layout designed for everyday living, this home balances cozy charm with functional open spaces that feel much larger than expected. The heart of the home is the family room and kitchen area, where abundant natural light and an open flow create a welcoming atmosphere perfect for gathering, relaxing, or entertaining. The sellers especially loved how spacious this area feels and how seamlessly it connects to the kitchen for daily life. Guests often immediately notice the staircase, beautifully updated with oak treads and crisp white risers that coordinate perfectly with the luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living spaces. The home’s flexible layout easily accommodated changing needs over the years, including using one of the bedrooms as an office space while still leaving room for guests and plenty of storage. Even the dedicated laundry room features an impressively large closet for additional organization. Outside, the fully fenced backyard offers room to unwind and entertain beneath mature shade trees. A 2026 updated deck provides space for outdoor seating, morning coffee, or evenings around a firepit, while the walkout lower level opens onto a concrete patio area below. Important updates include luxury vinyl plank flooring installed in 2021, a new dishwasher in 2023, a smart range in 2026, and the addition of a sump pump and whole-home dehumidifier in 2025. New roof to be installed August 2026!! Located approximately 15 minutes from downtown Fredericksburg and just minutes from shopping, dining, commuter routes, and the Spotsylvania VRE station, the location makes everyday convenience incredibly easy. The sellers describe the home as welcoming, cozy, and bright and airy, a place that fit exactly what they needed at the right time in life.

3116 Brown Hill Dr, Fredericksburg

$875,000

WELCOME!!!! This charming, well-maintained Colonial home is located in the sought-after Historic District of the Forest Hill section of Newark. Just blocks from Branch Brook Park, "The Ballantine Gates, the Cherry Blossom Center, and the Newark Light Rail Branch Brook Park Station, with an "EASY NYC COMMUTE. This beautiful home features an inviting open floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. Step into the welcoming foyer and enjoy a spacious layout filled with natural light. The modern kitchen offers granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a sliding glass door leading to the rear deck. The main level also features a warm and inviting living room with a fireplace, along with a formal dining room perfect for gatherings and special occasions.The home offers three generously sized bedrooms, a finished attic providing additional versatile living space, and three full bathrooms. The fully finished basement includes a full bath, laundry room, utility room, and additional living space ideal for recreation, guests, a home office, or extended living arrangements.Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the home, adding warmth and timeless character to every room. Step outside to enjoy a lovely rear deck overlooking a large fenced-in backyard perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. A private driveway adds everyday convenience and completes this wonderful property.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4025962 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

WELCOME!!!! This charming, well-maintained Colonial home is located in the sought-after Historic District of the Forest Hill section of Newark. Just blocks from Branch Brook Park, "The Ballantine Gates, the Cherry Blossom Center, and the Newark Light Rail Branch Brook Park Station, with an "EASY NYC COMMUTE. This beautiful home features an inviting open floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. Step into the welcoming foyer and enjoy a spacious layout filled with natural light. The modern kitchen offers granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a sliding glass door leading to the rear deck. The main level also features a warm and inviting living room with a fireplace, along with a formal dining room perfect for gatherings and special occasions.The home offers three generously sized bedrooms, a finished attic providing additional versatile living space, and three full bathrooms. The fully finished basement includes a full bath, laundry room, utility room, and additional living space ideal for recreation, guests, a home office, or extended living arrangements.Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the home, adding warmth and timeless character to every room. Step outside to enjoy a lovely rear deck overlooking a large fenced-in backyard perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. A private driveway adds everyday convenience and completes this wonderful property.

296 Montclair Ave, Newark City