589 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Newark, NJ 07102 (MLS # 3957639)
Price $499,900
Status Active
Beds 6
Baths 2 Baths
Home size 2,600 sqft
Lot Size 1,743 sqft
Days on Market 18
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.
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 4/30/2025 Tract University Heights
Year Built 1895 Community Newark
County Essex

Additional Details

APPLIANCES Gas Water Heater
AREA Newark
BASEMENT Full, Walk-Out Access, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Brick
FIREPLACE Yes
HEAT Hot Water, Radiant
INTERIOR High Ceilings, Soaking Tub
LOT 1742 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Irregular Lot
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Other
SUBDIVISION University Heights
TAXES 5183
WATER Public
ZONING residential

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