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Property Description
Nestled in the highly sought-after Forest Hills section of Newark, NJ, this timeless Colonial offers the perfect blend of classic charm and incredible potential. With a formal floorplan, the home features a bright and spacious living room, a charming dining room ideal for entertaining, and a kitchen ready for your personal touch. The second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a dedicated office space '€" perfect for remote work or quiet study. The home also offers fantastic expansion opportunities, with both the attic and basement levels ready to be transformed into additional living spaces or custom rooms. Set on a beautiful lot with excellent off-street parking and a detached garage, this property provides all the space you need for comfort and convenience. Located in the prestigious Forest Hills area, residents enjoy tree-lined streets, easy access to parks, and proximity to excellent schools, shopping, and dining options. The nearby Forest Hills Park offers green space for relaxation, while transportation links make commuting a breeze. This is a rare opportunity to make your mark on a home in one of Newark's most desirable neighborhoods. Bring your vision and creativity '€" the potential here is limitless!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 900 Lake St
General
- Sold For: $357,000
- Taxes: $6,043
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NJMLS
- MLS ID: 25013748
- Added to Site: 266 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Fireplace: Yes
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Other Features: Close to Parks, Close to School, Close to Shopping, Hdwd As In, WW/Carpet As In
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Detached
Location
- Area: Newark
- County: ESSEX
Community
- Home Owners Assn.: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Year Built: 1900-1939
Lot Features
- Property View: None
- Lot Description: Regular
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: None
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,043
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Private
- Flood Zone: None
Listed by Vylla Home (856) 206-0413, Michael Morris (848) 667-8884
Sold by Outside Office (999) 999-9999, Outside Agent
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Schools
Schools serving 900 Lake St
School District:Newark City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
New Park School 120 Manchester Place, Newark, NJ 07104 | 5-8 | 0.2 mi |
Ridge Street Elementary School 735 Ridge Street, Newark, NJ 07104 | 5-8 | 0.3 mi |
Elliott Street Elementary School 721 Summer Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 | K-4 | 0.5 mi |
Luis Munoz Marin Ele 663 Broadway, Newark, NJ 07104 | PK-4 | 0.8 mi |
First Avenue Elementary School 214 1st Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107 | 5-8 | 1.3 mi |
Rafael Hernandez Elementary School 345 Broadway, Newark, NJ 07104 | PK-4 | 1.4 mi |
Roberto Clemente Elementary School 257 Summer Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 | K-4 | 1.5 mi |
Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School 291 North 7th Street, Newark, NJ 07107 | 5-8 | 1.8 mi |
Franklin Elementary School, Newark, NJ 42 Park Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 | PK-4 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 900 Lake St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/23/2025
Sold
$357,000
-4.55%
MLS
8/27/2025
Price Reduced
$374,000
-5.56%
MLS
8/18/2025
Price Reduced
$396,000
-5.26%
MLS
8/09/2025
Price Reduced
$418,000
-3.24%
MLS
6/27/2025
Price Reduced
$432,000
-5.26%
MLS
5/28/2025
Price Reduced
$456,000
-5%
MLS
4/26/2025
Listed
$480,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
900 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104 (MLS# 25013748) is a Single Family property that was sold at $357,000 on October 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 900 Lake Street? 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.

