
$549,000
Est. $3,508/mo
Description
Welcome to 886 Lake Street, a classic four-bedroom, two-full-bath Colonial in the desirable Forest Hill section. Filled with character and drenched in natural sunlight, this well-maintained home is move-in ready. An inviting front porch opens to a gracious foyer, formal living room and dining room ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen includes a pantry and reat entrance, while a full bathroom completes the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find a comfortable primary bedroom, a generously sized second bedroom, two smaller bedrooms and a second full bathroom. The walk-up attic offers outstanding potential for a future primary suite, recreation room, playroom, home office or additional living space.The full unfinished basement provides laundry facilities and abundant storage, along with a Bilco door to the backyard. A private driveway and blacktop rear area offer ample off-street parking, while an existing concrete slab provides the potential to build a garage, if desired. A rear ramp also makes moving household items in and out easier. Ideally located near Essex County Branch Brook Park, offering 360 acres of beautiful green space, recreational amenities, walking paths and its renowned seasonal cherry blossoms. With generous windows, timeless architectural details, flexible living space and exciting expansion possibilities, this sun-filled Forest Hill Colonial has so much to offer. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to make 886 Lake Street your own!
Listing Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS SUBURBAN REALTY
973-251-0100
Listing data provided by Garden State Multiple Listing Service, L.L.C.
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Property Type
house
Year Built
1907
Lot Size
37.6 sqft
MLS #
4045695
Listed
Aug 7, 2026
School District
Newark Public Schools
Public school district
78%
Graduation Rate
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
Schools in District
Features & Amenities
- Blinds
- CODetect
- FireExtg
- CeilHigh
- SmokeDet
- StallTub
- Carbon Monoxide Detector
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Range/Oven-Electric
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- 1 Unit
- Window A/C(s)
- 1 Unit
- Radiators - Steam
- 0
- No
- Yes
- Pool: No
- Garage: 0
- Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Steam
- Cooling: 1 Unit, Window A/C(s)
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