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7 Beds
2 Full Baths
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Property Description

Presence and pedigree define this stately Dutch Colonial Revival, built c. 1920, with its distinctive gambrel roof, large shed dormers, and symmetrical upper windows. Soft sage green trim in a historically fitting palette accents the broad covered front porch and second-floor deck.Inside: gleaming hardwood floors, original wood trim and cornice detailing, pocket doors, and a cozy fireplace. The kitchen has been tastefully refinished with stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and a farmhouse sink.The home offers 7 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths, including a beautifully renovated hall bath with rain shower and modern vanity, plus flexible bonus rooms currently used as a home office and gym.Outside: a large fenced yard, private back porch, wide driveway, and detached 2-car garage.Near Branch Brook Park, with easy access to the Light Rail into Newark Penn Station, Route 280, and Downtown Newark, houses of Worship, Montclair and Bus to New York.

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General

Price: $750,000
Taxes: $8,925 (2025)
Status: Active
Type: Single Family
Source: Garden_State
MLS ID: 4040434
Updated: 7/14/2026
Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 14
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Living Room
Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Gas Range and Oven

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 7

Other Rooms

Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen

Exterior

Exterior Features: Patio

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Uncovered Spaces: 4
Garage Description: Detached Garage

Location

County: Essex
Driving Directions: Franklin to Heller to Lake St.

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Window A/C(s)
Heating Type: 1 Unit
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public Water
Utility Description: All Underground

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Finished
Roof: Asphalt Shingles
Year Built: 1920

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
Lot Size: 50 x 100
Driveway/Sidewalk: Blacktop, Paver Block

Financial Considerations

Assessment Amount: $223,200
Land Assmt: $72,500
Tax Amount: $8,925
Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
APN: 1614-00756-0000-00013-0000-
Block: 756
Lot Number: 13

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Schools

Schools serving 786-788 Lake St

School District:Newark City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
New Park School 120 Manchester Place, Newark, NJ 07104	5-8	0.4 mi
First Avenue Elementary School 214 1st Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107	5-8	1 mi
Rafael Hernandez Elementary School 345 Broadway, Newark, NJ 07104	PK-4	1.1 mi
Technology High School 223 Broadway, Newark, NJ 07102	9-12	1.4 mi
Barringer High School 90 Parker Street, Newark, NJ 07104	9-12	1.7 mi
West Side High School 403 South Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103	9-12	3 mi
Thirteenth Avenue Elementary School 359 13th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103	5-8	2.9 mi
Camden Street Elementary School 281 Camden Street, Newark, NJ 07103	PK-8	3.2 mi
Speedway Academies 701 South Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106	PK-8	3.3 mi

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Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/14/2026

Listed

$750,000

368.75%

MLS

10/15/2014

Sold

$160,000

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Tax History

Tax History for 786-788 Lake St

Year

Property Taxes

Change

Tax Assessment

Change

2025

$8,926

$223,200

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2023

$8,321

—

$223,200

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2022

$8,339

—

$223,200

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2021

$8,334

33%

$223,200

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2021

$6,283

-24%

$223,200

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2018

$8,243

$223,200

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2017

$7,946

$223,200

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2016

$7,678

-9%

$223,200

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2019

$8,395

14%

$223,200

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2015

$7,386

$223,200

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2014

$6,921

—

$223,200

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786-788 Lake St, Newark, NJ 07104 (MLS# 4040434) is a Single Family property with 7 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 2 partial bathrooms. 786-788 Lake St is currently listed for $750,000 and was received on July 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 786-788 Lake St? 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.

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