509 Ridge St
Newark City, NJ 07104

$525,000

Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Sq. Ft.: N/A
Type: House
Listing #4034039
The property at 511 Ridge Street in Newark is a truly unique opportunity in the highly sought after Forest Hills section, one of Newark's most desirable and historic neighborhoods. Built in 1897, this charming 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home offers timeless character, architectural charm, and endless potential. Situated on a generous 5,998 square foot lot (60 x 100), the property features approximately 1,496 square feet of living space and provides the perfect blend of historic appeal and modern possibilities. Recent updates include a roof that is only 2 years old and an HVAC system approximately 6 years old, offering added value and peace of mind. The expansive property also boasts parking for 6+ vehicles, a rare and highly desirable feature in this neighborhood. Whether you're drawn to its rich history, spacious lot, modern updates, abundant parking, or prime location, this home offers a rare chance to own a piece of Newark's past while creating your vision for the future.
Property Features
Location Information
County: Essex
Community Living: No
Latitude: 40.77083
Longitude: -74.17062
Directions: Between Parker St & Clifton Ave
Interior Features
Total Rooms: 5
Kitchen Description: Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, Separate Dining Area
Has Fireplace: No
Number of Fireplaces: 0
Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air
Heating Fuel: Gas-Natural
Cooling: 1 Unit
Floors: Laminate, Tile
Modified for physical disabilities: No
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Has Basement: No
Exterior Features
Style: Cape Cod, Colonial
Exterior: Patio
Siding: Aluminum Siding
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public Water
Utilities: Gas-Natural
Has Garage: No
Garage Spaces: 0
Driveway: 2 Car Width
Parking Spaces: 6
Has a Pool: Yes
Pool Description: Above Ground
Lot Size: 60X100
Lot Size in Acres: 0.14
Additional Information
Property Type: SFR
Property SubType: Single Family
Year Built: 1897
Status: Active
Senior Community: No
Tax Amt / Rate / Rate Yr / Yr: 5962 / 3.999 / 2025 / 2025
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Amount: $5,962
Days On Market: 1


$ per month
Year Fixed. % Interest Rate.
Principal + Interest: $
Monthly Tax: $
Monthly Insurance: $
Term
yrs
Interest Rate
 % 
Down Payment
$
List Price:
$
Based on a fully amortized fixed rate loan. Ask your agent for the tax rates in your area. Insurance estimate is based on an average cost, your final premium cost will be determined by the type of coverage you select. This program only provides an estimate.
Seller's Representative:
KELLER WILLIAMS VILLAGE SQUARE
Logo
© 2026 Garden State MLS - Broker. All rights reserved.
The data displayed relating to real estate for sale comes in part from the IDX Program of Garden State Multiple Listing Service, L.L.C. Real estate listings held by other brokerage firms are marked as IDX Listing.
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 Garden State Multiple Listing Service, L.L.C. All rights reserved.
Notice: The dissemination of listings displayed herein does not constitute the consent required by N.J.A.C. 11:5.6.1 (n) for the advertisement of listings exclusively for sale by another broker. Any such consent must be obtained in writing from the listing broker.
This information is being provided for Consumers? personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties Consumers may be interested in purchasing.
GSMLS (Broker IDX) data last updated at June 13, 2026, 7:02 PM ET