$2,000,000

229-235 Ballantine Pkwy Newark, NJ 07104

Forest Hill Neighborhood

Estimated payment $11,600/month

Total Views 241,201
15 Beds
7.5 Baths
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-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Views to the East
  • Laundry Room
  • 18,997 Sq Ft lot
  • Corner Lot
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

About This Home

Step into timeless elegance with this extraordinary historic estate in Newarkâ€TMs 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 Newarkâ€TMs storied legacy.

Listing Agent

Hajira Yafai

Coldwell Banker, Upper Montclair Listed on: 11/19/2025

Coldwell Banker, Upper Montclair

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,330

Lot Details

  • 0.44 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 15 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Additional Features

  • Views to the East
  • Laundry Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 00029 / 00686

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,330

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Su Prop: Residentia
  • Ownership: Private
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Corner Lot
  • View Type:Pond View: East
  • Co List Office Phone: 973-233-2300
  • MLS Status: Active - Active
  • Directions: Take I-280 East, exit 13 toward First Street, then follow signs to Branch Brook Parkway to 229 Ballantine Parkway.
  • Year Built Details: 1900-1939,Build Prior to 1978
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Other
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 7
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 15
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: None
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Disclosures: Seller's Agent, Seller Disclosure - Yes
  • Construction Type: Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Zoned, Radiators

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 18997.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 13330.0
  • Tax Block: 00686
  • Tax Lot: 00029

Map

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/19/2025 11/19/25 For Sale $2,000,000 -- --
Source: New Jersey MLS

About the Listing Agent

Hajira Yafai

Coldwell Banker, Upper Montclair

(201) 514-2368

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As an agent who is an expert in this local area, Hajira brings a wealth of knowledge on local communities, current market conditions, and the home buying and selling process. She strives to provide exceptional service every step of the way, so she can provide her clients with a real estate experience that exceeds their expectations.

They need someone who knows this area inside and out. Hajira can work with them to find the right home at the right price for them, including all the

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Source: New Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 25041126

New Jersey MLS