122 2nd Ave, Newark City, NJ 07104

Property Description

SELLER OFFERING UP TO $10,000 BUYER CREDIT! Credit may be applied toward potential driveway installation, closing costs or other allowable buyer costs, subject to lender approval. 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 Victorian-era craftsmanship with a breathtaking sweeping staircase, rich original woodwork, pocket doors, soaring ceilings and refinished hardwood floors. The spacious first floor features formal living & dining rooms, a cozy family room with functional wood-burning stove, updated kitchen, Butler's pantry and powder room. Upstairs are four generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom and expansive loft offering flexible space for an office, library, playroom or additional living area. A full walk-up attic and large unfinished basement provide exceptional storage and future potential. Thoughtfully maintained with updated mechanicals while preserving its original architectural charm. Enjoy a private backyard and convenient location just blocks from Branch Brook Park, home to miles of walking paths and the renowned Cherry Blossom Festival. A rare opportunity to own a historic home combining timeless character, modern updates and endless potential. Property does not have off-street parking; neighboring property has spaces available to rent. Buyers may also explore adding a driveway, subject to municipal approval.