Home for Sale at 229 Ballantine Pkwy in Newark City, NJ for $2,000,000

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229 Ballantine Pkwy | Newark City

$2,000,000 | 15 Beds | 8 Baths (7 Full, 1 Half) | 15,000 Sq. Ft.

Step into timeless elegance with this extraordinary historic estate in Newark?s prestigious Forest Hill neighborhood. Set on the largest lot in the area, this remarkable home features stunning original architectural details, soaring ceilings, a walk-up attic, and a charming carriage house. With 26 rooms including 15 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 3 half baths, it offers a perfect balance of historic charm and modern comfort, including a spacious living room, family room, formal dining room, breathtaking ballroom, year-round porch, full-size kitchen, and convenient laundry room. The second level includes 8 bedrooms with 3 Jack-and-Jill baths and an additional full bath. The original carriage house offers a basement and space for 3 cars, with potential to transform into a private apartment, studio, or guest suite. Within walking distance to transportation, and close to restaurants, schools, and Branch Brook Park, this home offers exceptional potential as a bed-and-breakfast, Airbnb, or creative use. Expansive grounds provide endless possibilities for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own private oasis. This estate is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Newark?s storied legacy. GSMLS 3998591

Directions to property: Take I-280 East, exit 13 toward First Street, then follow signs to Branch Brook Parkway to 229 Balla

MLS Listing ID: 
GSMLS 3998591
Listing Category: 
Purchase
Listing Status
Status of the Listing.
Listing Status: 
Active
Listing Status (Local): 
Active
Listing Pricing
Pricing information for this listing.
List Price: 
$2,000,000
Basic Property Information
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Property Type: 
Residential
Property Sub Type: 
Single Family Detached
Primary Market Area: 
Newark City
Address: 
229 Ballantine Pkwy, Newark City, NJ 07104-1445, U.S.A.
County: 
Essex
Latitude: 
40.7706300
Longitude: 
-74.1720100
Directions: 
Take I-280 East, exit 13 toward First Street, then follow signs to Branch Brook Parkway to 229 Balla
Public Remarks: 
Step into timeless elegance with this extraordinary historic estate in Newark?s prestigious Forest Hill neighborhood. Set on the largest lot in the area, this remarkable home features stunning original architectural details, soaring ceilings, a walk-up attic, and a charming carriage house. With 26 rooms including 15 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 3 half baths, it offers a perfect balance of historic charm and modern comfort, including a spacious living room, family room, formal dining room, breathtaking ballroom, year-round porch, full-size kitchen, and convenient laundry room. The second level includes 8 bedrooms with 3 Jack-and-Jill baths and an additional full bath. The original carriage house offers a basement and space for 3 cars, with potential to transform into a private apartment, studio, or guest suite. Within walking distance to transportation, and close to restaurants, schools, and Branch Brook Park, this home offers exceptional potential as a bed-and-breakfast, Airbnb, or creative use. Expansive grounds provide endless possibilities for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own private oasis. This estate is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Newark?s storied legacy.
Building Details
Details about the building on a property.
Architectural Style: 
Custom Home
Year Built: 
9999
New Construction: 
0
Living Area: 
15,000
Basement: 
Finished, Full, Walkout
Fireplaces: 
Yes
Construction
Roof: 
Flat, Slate
Exterior: 
Brick, Stone
Exterior Features: 
Patio
Energy Information: 
Gas-Natural
Porch: 
No
Deck: 
No
Room Details
Details about the rooms in the building.
Total Rooms: 
26
Total Bedrooms: 
15
Total Bathrooms: 
8
Total Full-Bathrooms: 
7
Total Half-Bathrooms: 
1
Utilities
Information about utilities available on the property.
Heating System: 
1 Unit
Heating System Fuel: 
Gas-Natural
Cooling System: 
Ceiling Fan, Wall A/C Unit(s), 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: 
1 Car Width, Blacktop, Parking Lot-Exclusive, See Remarks
Parking Type: 
1 Car Width, Blacktop, Parking Lot-Exclusive, See Remarks
Total Parking Spaces: 
7
Garage: 
Detached Garage, See Remarks
Pool: 
No
Fence: 
No
Public Record
Parcel Number: 
1614-00686-0000-00029-0000-
Lot Number: 
29
Annual Tax: 
$13,569.00
Contract Details
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Possession: 
At closing
Listing Participants
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Listing Office Name: 
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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