The property at 511 Ridge Street in Newark is a truly unique opportunity in the highly sought after Forest Hills section, one of Newark's most desirable and historic neighborhoods. Built in 1897, this charming 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home offers timeless character, architectural charm, and endless potential. Situated on a generous 5,998 square foot lot (60 x 100), the property features approximately 1,496 square feet of living space and provides the perfect blend of historic appeal and modern possibilities. Recent updates include a roof that is only 2 years old and an HVAC system approximately 6 years old, offering added value and peace of mind. The expansive property also boasts parking for 6+ vehicles, a rare and highly desirable feature in this neighborhood. Whether you're drawn to its rich history, spacious lot, modern updates, abundant parking, or prime location, this home offers a rare chance to own a piece of Newark's past while creating your vision for the future. Property is located within a Historic Preservation District. Buyers and buyer's agents are responsible for conducting their own due diligence regarding any applicable historic preservation requirements, restrictions, or approvals.
For sale
Price cut: $46K (8/8)
$479,000
509-511 Ridge Street, Newark, NJ 07104
3beds
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Single Family Residence
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$-- Zestimate®
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$-- HOA
What's special
Architectural charmTimeless character
- 97 days
- 753
- 43
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Odalis Nieves 973-860-8807,
Keller Williams Village Square Realty
Source: NJMLS,MLS#: 26020393
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: None
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Details: None
Features
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Features: Regular
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans
Location
- Region: Newark
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $5,962
- Date on market: 6/11/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Private
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2026 | Price change | $479,000-8.8% |
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| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000+250% |
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| 6/13/2012 | Sold | $150,000 |
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Public tax history
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