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  • $699,900

    786 Lake St, Newark City, NJ 07104

    7beds
    --sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    4,791 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy fireplaceSecond-floor balconyFinished basementWide drivewayPocket doorsGleaming hardwood floorsRefinished kitchen
    Classic architectural character defines this stately Dutch Colonial Revival, built circa 1920, with its distinctive gambrel roof, large shed dormers, and symmetrical upper windows. Soft sage green trim accents the broad covered front porch and second-floor balcony. Inside: gleaming hardwood floors, original wood trim and cornice detailing, pocket doors, and a cozy fireplace. The refinished kitchen features stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and a farmhouse sink. The home offers 7 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths, including a renovated hall bath with rain shower and modern vanity, plus another bath with original clawfoot tub. The finished basement includes a washer and dryer. All appliances are included. Outside: a large fenced yard, private back porch, wide driveway, detached 1-car garage, and 5,000-square-foot lot. Two blocks from Branch Brook Park and its tennis courts, with easy access to Light Rail, Newark Penn Station, Route 280, Downtown Newark, Montclair, houses of worship, and NYC bus service.
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    Listed by:

    Lesley Cecchi 973-494-4057,

    Exp Realty, Llc

    Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4043316MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 7
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Kitchen
      • Features: Eat-in Kitchen
      Basement
      • Features: Laundry Room
      Heating
      • 1 Unit, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • High Ceilings, Foyer, Kitchen
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Basement: Yes,Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Paver Block, Detached Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Sidewalk
      Lot
      • Size: 4,791 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 100
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1614007560000000130000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1920
      • Major remodel year: 2020

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Underground Utilities

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Extinguisher, Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector
      • Subdivision: Forest Hill
      Location
      • Region: Newark

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $223,200
      • Annual tax amount: $8,925
      • Date on market: 7/28/2026
      • Exclusions: Kitchen Chandlier
      • Ownership type: Fee Simple

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/28/2026Listed for sale$699,900
        Source: GSMLS #4043316 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Forest Hill

        Getting around

        75 / 100
        Very Walkable
        67 / 100
        Good Transit
        52 / 100
        Bikeable

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