229 Ballantine Pkwy
Newark City, NJ 07104
Price: $2,000,000
GSMLS: 3998591Type: Single Family
Style: Custom Home
Beds: 15
Baths: 7 Full & 1 Half
Garage: 3-Car
Year Built: Unknown
Acres: 0.44
Property Tax: $13,569
Description
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.
Rooms Sizes
Kitchen:
n/a
Dining Room:
n/a
Living Room:
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Family Room:
n/a
Den:
n/a
Bedroom 1:
n/a
Bedroom 2:
n/a
Bedroom 3:
n/a
Bedroom 4:
n/a
Room Levels
Basement:
n/a
Ground:
n/a
Level 1:
n/a
Level 2:
n/a
Level 3:
n/a
Level Other:
n/a
Room Features
Kitchen:
Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, Second Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
Dining Room:
n/a
Master Bedroom:
n/a
Bath:
n/a
Interior Features
Square Foot:
15,000
Year Renovated:
n/a
Basement:
Yes - Finished, Full, Walkout
Full Baths:
7
Half Baths:
1
Appliances:
Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring:
n/a
Fireplaces:
8
Fireplace:
Bedroom 5+
Interior:
n/a
Exterior Features
Garage Space:
3-Car
Garage:
Detached Garage, See Remarks
Driveway:
1 Car Width, Blacktop, Parking Lot-Exclusive, See Remarks
Roof:
Flat, Slate
Exterior:
Brick, Stone
Swimming Pool:
No
Pool:
n/a
Utilities
Heating System:
1 Unit
Heating Source:
Gas-Natural
Cooling:
Ceiling Fan, Wall A/C Unit(s), Window A/C(s)
Water Heater:
n/a
Water:
Public Water
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Services:
n/a
Lot Features
Acres:
0.44
Lot Dimensions:
100X190
Lot Features:
n/a
School Information
Elementary:
n/a
Middle:
n/a
High School:
n/a
Community Information
County:
Essex
Town:
Newark City
Neighborhood:
n/a
Application Fee:
n/a
Association Fee:
n/a
Fee Includes:
n/a
Amenities:
n/a
Pets:
n/a
Financial Considerations
List Price:
$2,000,000
Tax Amount:
$13,569
Land Assessment:
$106,400
Build. Assessment:
$250,400
Total Assessment:
$356,800
Tax Rate:
3.80
Tax Year:
2024
Ownership Type:
Fee Simple
Listing Information
MLS ID:
3998591
List Date:
11-19-2025
Days On Market:
0
Listing Broker:
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Listing Agent:
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Shawn and Diane Fox
RE/MAX American Dream
3108 Route 10 West
Denville, NJ 07834
Call: (973) 277-7853
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