$499,900 - 589 Dr Martin Luther King Jr, Newark City
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Baths
- 2,600
- SQ. Feet
- 0.04
- Acres
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.
Essential Information
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- MLS® #:
- 3957639
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- Price:
- $499,900
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- Bedrooms:
- 6
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- Bathrooms:
- 2.00
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- Full Baths:
- 2
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- Square Footage:
- 2,600
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- Acres:
- 0.04
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- Year Built:
- 1895
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- Type:
- Residential
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- Sub-Type:
- Single Family
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- Style:
- See Remarks
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- Status:
- Active
Community Information
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- Address:
- 589 Dr Martin Luther King Jr
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- Subdivision:
- University Heights
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- City:
- Newark City
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- County:
- Essex
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- State:
- NJ
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- Zip Code:
- 07102-1215
Amenities
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- Utilities:
- Gas-Natural
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- Parking:
- None
Interior
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- Interior:
- Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, High Ceilings, Skylight, Smoke Detector
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- Appliances:
- Carbon Monoxide Detector, See Remarks
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- Heating:
- Gas-Natural
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- Cooling:
- No Cooling
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- Fireplace:
- Yes
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- # of Fireplaces:
- 1
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- Fireplaces:
- Non-Functional
Exterior
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- Exterior:
- Brick
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- Exterior Features:
- Curbs, Patio, Sidewalk
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- Lot Description:
- Irregular Lot
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- Roof:
- Flat
Additional Information
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- Date Listed:
- April 19th, 2025
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- Days on Market:
- 20
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- Zoning:
- residential
Listing Details
- Listing Office:
- Re/max Villa Realtors