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.
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$525,000
509 Ridge St, Newark City, NJ 07104
3beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1897
6,098 Square Feet Lot
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$-- HOA
What's special
Architectural charmTimeless character
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Listed by:
Odalis Nieves 973-860-8807,
Keller Williams Village Square
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4034039
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Separate Dining Area
Heating
- 1 Unit, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- 1 Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: 2 Car Width
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 100
Details
- Parcel number: 1614006840000000400000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1897
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Newark
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $149,100
- Annual tax amount: $5,962
- Date on market: 6/12/2026
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Forest Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Ridge Street Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Technology High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 1/10Barringer High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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- New Jersey
- Essex County
- Newark
- 07104
- Forest Hill
- 509 Ridge St



