229 Ballantine Pkwy | Newark City

$2,400,000 | 9 Beds | 8 Baths (5 Full, 3 Half)

Rare Opportunity to Own a Historic GemDiscover the timeless elegance of historic living with this grand residence located in Newark's prestigious Forest Hill neighborhood, in Essex County. A true architectural treasure, this expansive home offers 26 rooms filled with abundant natural light, including 9 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 3 half baths, embodying both 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.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. Don't miss out on this rare chance to own a piece of history! GSMLS 3936093

Directions to property: I-280 E. Exit 13 toward First St to Branch Brook Pk. Follow signs for First St, turn left. Continue

MLS Listing ID: 
GSMLS 3936093
Listing Status
Status of the Listing.
Listing Status: 
Active
Listing Status (Local): 
Coming Soon
Listing Status Accepting Offers: 
0
Building Details
Details about the building on a property.
Architectural Style: 
Colonial
Year Built: 
1900
New Construction: 
0
Basement: 
Finished, Full, Walkout
Fireplaces: 
Yes
Construction
Roof: 
Asphalt Shingle, Flat
Exterior: 
Brick, Stone
Exterior Features: 
Carriage House, Enclosed Porch(es), Patio
Energy Information: 
Gas-Natural
Porch: 
No
Deck: 
No
Room Details
Details about the rooms in the building.
Total Rooms: 
26
Total Bedrooms: 
9
Total Bathrooms: 
8
Total Full-Bathrooms: 
5
Total Half-Bathrooms: 
3
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions: 
19x13 
Level: 
First
Second Bedroom 
Dimensions: 
20x13 
Level: 
Second
Third Bedroom 
Dimensions: 
16x14 
Level: 
Second
Fourth Bedroom 
Dimensions: 
18x12 
Level: 
Second
Dining Room 
Dimensions: 
14x10 
Level: 
First
Family Room 
Dimensions: 
37x20 
Level: 
First
Kitchen 
Dimensions: 
11x8 
Level: 
First
Living Room 
Dimensions: 
36x20 
Level: 
First
Den 
Dimensions: 
14x14 
Level: 
First
Other One 
Dimensions: 
17x13 
Level: 
Second
Other Two 
Dimensions: 
16x20 
Level: 
Second
Other Three 
Dimensions: 
12x12 
Level: 
Second
Other Four 
Dimensions: 
12x12 
Level: 
Second
Utilities
Information about utilities available on the property.
Heating System: 
1 Unit
Heating System Fuel: 
Gas-Natural
Cooling System: 
Window A/C(s)
Water Source: 
Public Water
Sewer: 
Public Sewer
Lot/Land Details
Details about the lots and land features included on the property.
Acres: 
0.44
Lot Size (Dimensions): 
100X190
Waterfront: 
0
Lot Features
Driveway: 
Blacktop
Parking Type: 
Blacktop
Total Parking Spaces: 
6
Garage: 
Detached Garage
Fence: 
No
Public Record
Parcel Number: 
1614-00686-0000-00029-0000-
Lot Number: 
29
Annual Tax: 
$13,330.00
Listing Dates
Dates involved in the transaction.
Listing Entry Date/Time: 
11/26/2024
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