Located in Newark's sought-after Historic Forest Hill neighborhood, this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home blends timeless character with everyday comfort. The sun-filled first floor welcomes you with high ceilings, oversized windows, a beautiful wood-burning fireplace, and a bright sunroom that offers additional living space.The spacious kitchen provides direct access to a private, fully fenced backyard, creating the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor entertaining and summer gatherings.Upstairs, the oversized primary bedroom features generous closet space, while three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, hobbies, or other lifestyle needs. The home also offers abundant storage, including a full basement, along with the everyday convenience of a main-floor washer and dryer. Throughout the home, you will appreciate the original fixtures and beautiful Tiffany-inspired light fixtures that enhance its historic charm.Ideally located just moments from Branch Brook Park, home to the nation's largest collection of cherry blossom trees, this residence also offers convenient access to the Branch Brook Park Light Rail Station, providing easy connections to Newark Penn Station. Enjoy Newark's vibrant downtown, including the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), Prudential Center, the Newark Museum of Art, shopping, dining, major highways, and Newark Liberty International Airport, with convenient access to New York City and beyond.
Located in Newark's sought-after Historic Forest Hill neighborhood, this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home blends timeless character with everyday comfort. The sun-filled first floor welcomes you with high ceilings, oversized windows, a beautiful wood-burning fireplace, and a bright sunroom that offers additional living space. The spacious kitchen provides direct access to a private, fully fenced backyard, creating the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor entertaining and summer gatherings. Upstairs, the oversized primary bedroom features generous closet space, while three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, hobbies, or other lifestyle needs. The home also offers abundant storage, including a full basement, along with the everyday convenience of a main-floor washer and dryer. Throughout the home, you will appreciate the original fixtures and beautiful Tiffany-inspired light fixtures that enhance its historic charm. Ideally located just moments from Branch Brook Park, home to the nation's largest collection of cherry blossom trees, this residence also offers convenient access to the Branch Brook Park Light Rail Station, providing easy connections to Newark Penn Station. Enjoy Newark's vibrant downtown, including the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), Prudential Center, the Newark Museum of Art, shopping, dining, major highways, and Newark Liberty International Airport, with convenient access to New York City and beyond.
GSMLS #4039870
Jul 30, 2026
Pending
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Jul 10, 2026
Listed
$550,000
GSMLS #3156044
Sep 19, 2015
Sold
$208,500
HCMLS #60013046
Aug 31, 2007
Listing Removed
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Oct 3, 2006
Listed
$375,000
Public Records
Apr 6, 2001
Sold
$125,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,042 (+5.2%)
$52,300 + $123,800
$176,100
2024
$6,697 (+2.0%)
$52,300 + $123,800
$176,100
2023
$6,565 (−0.2%)
$52,300 + $123,800
$176,100
2022
$6,579
$52,300 + $123,800
$176,100
2021
$6,576 (−1.7%)
$52,300 + $123,800
$176,100
2020
$6,692 (+1.0%)
$52,300 + $123,800
$176,100
2019
$6,623 (+1.8%)
$52,300 + $123,800
$176,100
2018
$6,503 (+3.7%)
$52,300 + $123,800
$176,100
2017
$6,269 (+3.5%)
$52,300 + $123,800
$176,100
2016
$6,057 (+10.9%)
$52,300 + $123,800
$176,100
2014
$5,460 (+5.0%)
$52,300 + $123,800
$176,100
2013
$5,200 (−31.2%)
$52,300 + $123,800
$176,100
2012
$7,560 (+3.7%)
$52,300 + $123,800
$176,100
2011
$7,288 (+4.7%)
$100,800 + $118,200
$219,000
2010
$6,964 (+16.1%)
$100,800 + $118,200
$219,000
2009
$5,998
$100,800 + $118,200
$219,000
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
2
Lot width
44 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
4,391 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,910
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,910
Year built
1917
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
1400715 00046
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 12, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Newark, NJ • 07104-1513
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Sun exposure
83/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
4.8 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 585 Ridge St
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