Handsome custom-built Colonial in desirable Forest Hill. This solid & unique home was once occupied by a former Mayor of Newark, Charles P. Gillen, as he became City Commissioner. Bright high-ceiling rooms with a flowing floor plan feature the best materials & craftsmanship available in 1922. The three exposure living room, beamed and trimmed ceiling, southern facing sun porch, built-ins, dining room with fireplace, french doors, leaded and stained glass trimmed windows, plus elaborate crown moldings - showcase a skilled architect's design. A large kitchen that needs complete updating has endless possibilities. Primary bedroom has an en-suite bathroom plus dressing area connected to additional bedroom/office that can be one large private quarters! Newer furnace + hot water on demand. Oil tank removed. Restoration work is needed by an historically minded buyer, which can result in a strikingly impressive house and property. Exterior changes require City approval.
Sold for $520,000
$520,000
394-398 Parker St, Newark, NJ 07104
4beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$758,800 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$4,058 Estimated rent
Home value
$758,800
$706,000 - $820,000
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Flowing floor planNewer furnaceDining roomDressing areaFrench doorsSouthern facing sun porchEn-suite bathroom
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Listed by:
David J. Kane 646-266-7201,
eRealty Advisors, Inc.
Bought with:
Yi Lu
eRealty Advisors, Inc.
Source: NJMLS,MLS#: 23019352
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiators, Steam
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Window Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: 1 Fireplace
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Details: Detached
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck / Patio
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), West
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Features: Regular
Details
- Parcel number: 1400606000000013
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Other
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp
Location
- Region: Newark
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $249,300
- Annual tax amount: $9,308
- Date on market: 6/14/2023
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Finance Co
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2023 | Sold | $520,000+13.3% |
Source:  NJMLS #23019352 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2023 | Pending sale | $459,000 |
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| 6/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $459,000-10.9% |
Source: NJMLS #23019352 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2006 | Sold | $515,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,970 +5.2% | $249,300 |
| 2024 | $9,481 +0.1% | $249,300 |
| 2023 | $9,473 | $249,300 |
| 2022 | $9,473 | $249,300 |
| 2021 | $9,473 +1% | $249,300 |
| 2020 | $9,376 +37.4% | $249,300 |
| 2019 | $6,822 | $249,300 |
| 2018 | $6,822 -20.5% | $249,300 |
| 2017 | $8,576 +4% | $249,300 |
| 2016 | $8,249 +6.7% | $249,300 |
| 2015 | $7,731 +5% | $249,300 |
| 2014 | $7,362 -21% | $249,300 -11% |
| 2012 | $9,322 +4.7% | $280,100 |
| 2011 | $8,907 +16.1% | $280,100 |
| 2010 | $7,672 +5.4% | $280,100 |
| 2009 | $7,280 +4.4% | $280,100 |
| 2008 | $6,974 +3.7% | $280,100 |
| 2007 | $6,724 | $280,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $280,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $280,100 |
| 2004 | $6,050 | $280,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $280,100 +1464.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $17,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $17,900 |
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Neighborhood: Forest Hill
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