#24038622, Hajira Yafai, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker, Mountain Lakes
229 Ballantine Pkwy Newark City, NJ 07104
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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!
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- MLS Number: 3936093
- Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
- Office Phone: (973) 876-0970
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Nearby schools
3
Elliott Street Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.6 mi
•721 Summer Ave
4
Roberto Clemente Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.7 mi
•257 Summer Ave
3
Salome Urea Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.8 mi
•284 1st Ave W
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $25,758. Typical income of Newark City, NJ residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 229 Ballantine Pkwy
This home is located at 229 Ballantine Pkwy in Newark City, NJ and zip code 07104 in the North Ward neighborhood. 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 February 2025 in Newark City, NJ there were 18.4% more homes for sale than in January. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $495,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 100 days.