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589 Dr Martin Luther King Jr
University Heights
Newark City, NJ 07102
Bedrooms
6
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
0
Acres
0.04
Interior Sqft
2,600
Age
130
Heating
Natural Gas
Fireplaces
1
Cooling
N/A
Water
Public
Sewer
Public
Garages
0
Basement
Walkout
Taxes (2024)
$5,183
Parking
None
Additional Details Below

Description

Turn-of-the-century charm meets unlimited potential in this spacious 3-story Brownstone located in the heart of Newark. With over 2,500 sq ft, this 6-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home offers historic details like high ceilings, original plaster crown moldings, parquet floors, and wide-plank pine boards that speak to a bygone era. The property also features a large basement ready to be finished, offering additional living space, storage, or the potential for a rec room, studio, or office. Skyline views from the third floor and room for a private rear patio add to the unique appeal. Being sold As-Is, this is a rare opportunity for a creative dreamer or first-time buyer to reimagine a true architectural gem. Located just steps from the iconic Krueger Mansion, this home is surrounded by a wave of development and revitalization. Enjoy being within a 20-min. walk to Whole Foods, NJPAC, Prudential Center, and Newark Penn Station. Own a piece of Newark's history and shape its next chapter.

Location

Driving Directions

Broad Street to Court Street to Dr. MLK Blvd.

Listing Details

Summary
Pets

Cats OK, Dogs OK

Interior Features
Flooring

Wood

Basement

Full, Walkout

Fireplace(s)

Non-Functional

Interior Features

CODetect,Fire Extinguisher,High Ceilings,Skylight,Smoke Detector,Soaking Tub

Appliances

Carbon Monoxide Detector

Rooms List

1st Floor Rooms: Dining Room, Vestibul, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Outside Entrance
2nd Floor Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
3rd Floor Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath(s)
Ground Level: Outside Entrance, Utility Room

Exterior Features
Roofing

Flat

Lot Features

Irregular Lot

Exterior Features

Curbs, Patio, Sidewalk, Brick

Utilities
Heating

1 Unit, Radiators - Hot Water, Gas-Natural

Hot Water

Gas

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water

Public Water

Additional Utilities

Gas-Natural

Miscellaneous

Assessment : 136,300
Zoning: Residential
Lattitude : 40.7335194
Longitude : -74.181313
MLS# : 3957639
Views : 25
Listed By: Michelle Christie of RE/MAX VILLA REALTORS

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