888 Lake St, Newark City, NJ 07104
888 Lake St, Newark City, NJ 07104
888 Lake St, Newark City, NJ 07104
888 Lake St, Newark City, NJ 07104
888 Lake St, Newark City, NJ 07104
888 Lake St, Newark City, NJ 07104
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Eric Hotaling

Eric Hotaling

$ 549,000
Est. payment | /mo

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,700 SqFt

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$ 549,000
Est. payment | /mo
Save

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,700 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,700 sqft

Price per Sqft $322

Subdivision Forest Hill

MLS Listing ID 4045695

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1907

Annual Tax Amount $6,382

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 3,920 Sqft

Property Sub-Type Single Family

Property Description

Welcome to 886 Lake Street, a classic four-bedroom, two-full-bath Colonial in the desirable Forest Hill section. Filled with character and drenched in natural sunlight, this well-maintained home is move-in ready. An inviting front porch opens to a gracious foyer, formal living room and dining room ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen includes a pantry and reat entrance, while a full bathroom completes the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find a comfortable primary bedroom, a generously sized second bedroom, two smaller bedrooms and a second full bathroom. The walk-up attic offers outstanding potential for a future primary suite, recreation room, playroom, home office or additional living space.The full unfinished basement provides laundry facilities and abundant storage, along with a Bilco door to the backyard. A private driveway and blacktop rear area offer ample off-street parking, while an existing concrete slab provides the potential to build a garage, if desired. A rear ramp also makes moving household items in and out easier. Ideally located near Essex County Branch Brook Park, offering 360 acres of beautiful green space, recreational amenities, walking paths and its renowned seasonal cherry blossoms. With generous windows, timeless architectural details, flexible living space and exciting expansion possibilities, this sun-filled Forest Hill Colonial has so much to offer. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to make 886 Lake Street your own!

Location

State NJ

County Essex

Rooms

Basement Bilco-Style Door, Unfinished, Walkout

Dining Room Formal Dining Room

Kitchen Eat-In Kitchen

Interior

Interior Features Blinds, CODetect, FireExtg, CeilHigh, SmokeDet, StallTub

Heating Gas-Natural

Cooling 1 Unit, Window A/C(s)

Flooring Laminate, Tile, Wood

Heat Source Gas-Natural

Exterior

Exterior Feature Vinyl Siding

Parking Features None

Utilities Available Gas-Natural

Roof Type Asphalt Shingle

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Level Lot

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public Water

Architectural Style Colonial

Others

Pets Allowed Yes

Senior Community No

Ownership Fee Simple

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