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Property Description
Completely renovated duplex in the desirable Forest Hill section of Newark offering exceptional space and modern upgrades throughout. This impressive property features a bright living room, formal dining room, a brand-new kitchen, and a versatile den. With 8 spacious bedrooms and 3 beautifully updated bathrooms, there is plenty of room for comfortable living. The finished basement adds even more functionality, including a family room and private office?perfect for work or relaxation. Step outside to a generous backyard ideal for entertaining, gatherings, and barbecues. Conveniently located within walking distance to Branch Brook Park, famous for its stunning cherry blossoms, and close to NYC transportation, schools, and local amenities.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 678 Highland Ave
General
- Price: $599,900
- Taxes: $7,534 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4021619
- Updated: 4/18/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 15
- 3rd Floor/Level 3: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main
- 1st Floor/Level 1: Bath(s) Other, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
- Lower Level: Family Room, Laundry Room, Office, Rec Room, Utility Room
- Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector
- Fireplace(s): See Remarks
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Gas Range and Oven
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 8
- Bedroom 1: Second
- Bedroom 3: Second
- Bedroom 4: Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: First
- Family Room: Basement
- Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen, First
- Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, First
- Den: First
- Bedroom: Third
- Bedroom: Third
- Bedroom: Third
- Bedroom: Third
Parking
- Garage Description: None
Location
- County: Essex
- Driving Directions: Between Grafton Ave and Montclair Ave
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: 1 Unit, Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: Gas In Street
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Duplex
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Year Built: 1910
- Remodeled/Updated: 2026
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size: 25 x 100
- Driveway/Sidewalk: None
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $188,400
- Land Assmt: $38,800
- Tax Amount: $7,534
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 1614-00783-0000-00039-0000-
- Block: 783
- Lot Number: 39
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Schools
Schools serving 678 Highland Ave
School District:Newark City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
New Park School 120 Manchester Place, Newark, NJ 07104 | 5-8 | 0.3 mi |
Rafael Hernandez Elementary School 345 Broadway, Newark, NJ 07104 | PK-4 | 1.2 mi |
First Avenue Elementary School 214 1st Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107 | 5-8 | 1.2 mi |
Technology High School 223 Broadway, Newark, NJ 07102 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Barringer High School 90 Parker Street, Newark, NJ 07104 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
West Side High School 403 South Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103 | 9-12 | 3.2 mi |
Thirteenth Avenue Elementary School 359 13th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103 | 5-8 | 3 mi |
Camden Street Elementary School 281 Camden Street, Newark, NJ 07103 | PK-8 | 3.4 mi |
Speedway Academies 701 South Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 | PK-8 | 3.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 678 Highland Ave
Date
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Price
Change
Source
4/18/2026
Listed
$599,900
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MLS
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678 Highland Ave, Newark, NJ 07104 (MLS# 4021619) is a Single Family property with 8 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 678 Highland Ave is currently listed for $599,900 and was received on April 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 678 Highland Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Newark? You can browse all Newark real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

