122 2nd Ave | Newark City

$620,000 | 4 Beds | 2 Baths (1 Full, 1 Half)

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. GSMLS 4045233

Directions to property: 2nd Ave between Ridge and Clifton. Note it is 2nd AVE not 2nd ST.

MLS Listing ID: 
GSMLS 4045233
Listing Status
Status of the Listing.
Listing Status: 
Active
Listing Status (Local): 
Active
Listing Status Accepting Offers: 
1
Community Information
Subdivision: 
Forest Hill
Building Details
Details about the building on a property.
Architectural Style: 
Colonial
Year Built: 
1877
New Construction: 
0
Basement: 
Bilco-Style Door, Full, Unfinished
Interior: 
Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Drapes, Fire Alarm Sys, High Ceilings, Security System, Smoke Detector, Window Treatments
Fireplaces: 
Yes
Construction
Roof: 
Slate
Exterior: 
Aluminum Siding
Exterior Features: 
Metal Fence
DisabilityFeatures: 
No
Energy Information: 
Electric, Gas-Natural
Porch: 
No
Deck: 
No
Room Details
Details about the rooms in the building.
Total Rooms: 
10
Total Bedrooms: 
4
Total Bathrooms: 
2
Total Full-Bathrooms: 
1
Total Half-Bathrooms: 
1
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions: 
13x19 
Level: 
Second
Second Bedroom 
Dimensions: 
11x14 
Level: 
Second
Third Bedroom 
Dimensions: 
12x11 
Level: 
Second
Fourth Bedroom 
Dimensions: 
12x11 
Level: 
Second
Dining Room 
Dimensions: 
13x13 
Level: 
First
Family Room 
Dimensions: 
14x14 
Level: 
First
Kitchen 
Dimensions: 
12x12 
Level: 
First
Living Room 
Dimensions: 
14x20 
Level: 
First
Other One 
Dimensions: 
15x21 
Utilities
Information about utilities available on the property.
Heating System: 
1 Unit, Radiators - Hot Water, See Remarks
Heating System Fuel: 
Gas-Natural
Cooling System: 
Window A/C(s)
Water Heating System: 
Gas
Water Source: 
Public Water
Sewer: 
Public Sewer
Lot/Land Details
Details about the lots and land features included on the property.
Acres: 
0.09
Lot Size (Dimensions): 
35X109.11
Waterfront: 
0
Lot Features
Driveway: 
On-Street Parking
Parking Type: 
On-Street Parking
Total Parking Spaces: 
0
Pool: 
No
Fence: 
No
Public Record
Parcel Number: 
1614-00557-0000-00004-0000-
Lot Number: 
4
Annual Tax: 
$7,810.00
Listing Dates
Dates involved in the transaction.
Listing Entry Date/Time: 
8/6/2026
Contract Details
Details about the listing contract.
Possession: 
At Closing
Listing Participants
Participants (agents, offices, etc.) in the transaction.
Listing Office Name: 
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY