Completely renovated attached Colonial in the desirable Forest Hill section of Newark offering exceptional space and modern upgrades throughout. This impressive property features a bright living room, formal dining room, a brand-new kitchen, and a versatile den. With 8 spacious bedrooms and 3 beautifully updated bathrooms, there is plenty of room for comfortable living. The finished basement adds even more functionality, including a family room and private office. Perfect for work or relaxation. Step outside to a generous backyard ideal for entertaining, gatherings, and barbecues. Conveniently located within walking distance to Branch Brook Park, famous for its stunning cherry blossoms, and close to NYC transportation, schools, and local amenities.
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$599,900
678 Highland Ave, Newark City, NJ 07104
8beds
--sqft
Duplex, Multi Family, Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brand-new kitchenFinished basementVersatile denPrivate officeFormal dining roomFamily room
- 95 days |
- 855 |
- 46 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Carmen Jimenez 973-450-4000,
Re/Max Professionals I
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4021619
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Features: Family Room, Laundry Room, Office, Rec Room, Utility Room
Heating
- 1 Unit, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- 1 Unit, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Range/Oven-Gas, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bedroom
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Yes,Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: See Remarks
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,613 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 x 100
Details
- Parcel number: 1614007830000000390000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family, Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1910
- Major remodel year: 2026
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas In Street
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Gas In Street
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector
Location
- Region: Newark
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $188,400
- Annual tax amount: $7,534
- Date on market: 4/18/2026
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,900+379.9% |
Source:  GSMLS #4021619 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2000 | Sold | $125,002+25% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/1997 | Sold | $100,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,534 +5.2% | $188,400 |
| 2024 | $7,165 +0.1% | $188,400 |
| 2023 | $7,159 | $188,400 |
| 2022 | $7,159 | $188,400 |
| 2021 | $7,159 +1% | $188,400 |
| 2020 | $7,086 +37.4% | $188,400 |
| 2019 | $5,156 | $188,400 |
| 2018 | $5,156 -20.5% | $188,400 |
| 2017 | $6,481 +4% | $188,400 |
| 2016 | $6,234 +6.7% | $188,400 |
| 2015 | $5,842 +5% | $188,400 |
| 2014 | $5,563 -27.1% | $188,400 |
| 2013 | $7,629 +3.7% | $188,400 -14.8% |
| 2012 | $7,355 +4.7% | $221,000 |
| 2011 | $7,028 +16.1% | $221,000 |
| 2010 | $6,053 +5.4% | $221,000 |
| 2009 | $5,744 +4.4% | $221,000 |
| 2008 | $5,503 | $221,000 |
| 2007 | $5,503 | $221,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $221,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $221,000 |
| 2004 | $4,774 | $221,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $221,000 +2276.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $9,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $9,300 |
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Neighborhood: Forest Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10New Park SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Technology High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
- 1/10Barringer High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
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