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    229 Ballantine Pkwy, Newark City, NJ 07104
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    229 Ballantine Pkwy, Newark City, NJ 07104
    229 Ballantine Pkwy, Newark City, NJ 07104
    229 Ballantine Pkwy, Newark City, NJ 07104
    229 Ballantine Pkwy, Newark City, NJ 07104
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    Juan & Carolina Vasquez

    Juan & Carolina Vasquez

    +1(201) 819-6735
    $ 2,000,000
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    229 Ballantine Pkwy Newark City, NJ 07104

    15 Beds

    7.5 Baths

    15,000 SqFt

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    Key Details

    Property Type Single Family Home

    Sub Type Single Family

    Listing Status Under Contract

    Purchase Type For Sale

    Square Footage 15,000 sqft

    Price per Sqft $133

    MLS Listing ID 3998591

    Style Custom Home, Carriage House

    Bedrooms 15

    Full Baths 7

    Half Baths 1

    HOA Y/N No

    Annual Tax Amount $13,569

    Tax Year 2024

    Lot Size 0.440 Acres

    Property Sub-Type Single Family

    Property 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.

    Location

    State NJ

    County Essex

    Rooms

    Basement Finished, Full, Walkout

    Kitchen Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, Second Kitchen, Separate Dining Area

    Interior

    Heating Gas-Natural

    Cooling Ceiling Fan, Wall A/C Unit(s), Window A/C(s)

    Fireplaces Number 8

    Fireplaces Type Bedroom 5+

    Heat Source Gas-Natural

    Exterior

    Exterior Feature Brick, Stone

    Parking Features Detached Garage, See Remarks

    Garage Spaces 3.0

    Utilities Available Gas-Natural

    Roof Type Flat, Slate

    Garage Yes

    Private Pool No

    Building

    Sewer Public Sewer

    Water Public Water

    Architectural Style Custom Home, Carriage House

    Others

    Senior Community No

    Ownership Fee Simple

    Garden State MLS(GSMLS)
    Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 Garden State Multiple Listing Service, L.L.C. All rights reserved.
    Listed by COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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