$5,700 Closing Credit¹
#25012149, Peter Boutros, Listing Office: EXP Realty, LLC
#25013748·
Listing office: Vylla Home·
Listing agent: Michael Morris·
Listing office phone: 856-206-0413
$480,000 List price
900 Lake St Newark, NJ 07104
$5,700
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
House
Property details
About 900 Lake St
Nestled in the highly sought-after Forest Hills section of Newark, NJ, this timeless Colonial offers the perfect blend of classic charm and incredible potential. With a formal floorplan, the home features a bright and spacious living room, a charming dining room ideal for entertaining, and a kitchen ready for your personal touch. The second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a dedicated office space — perfect for remote work or quiet study. The home also offers fantastic expansion opportunities, with both the attic and basement levels ready to be transformed into additional living spaces or custom rooms. Set on a beautiful lot with excellent off-street parking and a detached garage, this property provides all the space you need for comfort and convenience. Located in the prestigious Forest Hills area, residents enjoy tree-lined streets, easy access to parks, and proximity to excellent schools, shopping, and dining options. The nearby Forest Hills Park
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
ParkingDetached
MLS #25013748
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached
- Waterfront: None
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $480,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,919
- Tax Year: 2024
- MLS Number: 25013748
- Office Name: Vylla Home
- Office Phone: (856) 206-0413
- Listing Agent: Michael Morris
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900 Lake St
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $165,500 | $5,919 |
| 2022 | $165,500 | $5,811 |
| 2021 | $165,500 | $5,811 |
| 2020 | $165,500 | $5,974 |
| 2019 | $165,500 | $5,861 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Elliott Street Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.5 mi
•721 Summer Ave
3
Belleville Ps4
Public District PK-6
0.6 mi
•30 Magnolia St
2
Belleville Ps8
Public District KG-6
0.7 mi
•183 Union Ave
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 $43,071. Residents of Newark, NJ typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
42%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
52%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Foot Locker
Burlington
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
White Castle
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Kia
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 900 Lake St
The listing price of 900 Lake St property is $480,000.
The property 900 Lake St is a house located in Newark, New Jersey, 07104.
Active Listing: 900 Lake St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 900 Lake St are: Elliott Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Belleville Ps4 (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Belleville Ps8 (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ridge Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Maria Varisco Rogers Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Belleville High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Technology High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kearny High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,919 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 900 Lake St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
This home is located at 900 Lake St in Newark, NJ and zip code 07104 in the North Ward neighborhood. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $480,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Newark, NJ between February and March 2025 increased by 25.1%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 95 days, the median list price was $489,068.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.