888 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104

• 4 beds |
• 2 baths

Property 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 rear 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 Status:

Active

Date Added:

August 7, 2026

Data Last Updated:

August 20, 2026 at 7:59AM

Listing Office:

Keller Williams Suburban Realty : 973-251-0100

Listing Agent:

Marie Markey : 973-477-1315

MLS ID:

26030086

Interior

• Rooms: 8
• Basement: FullGrd Lv AccesUnfinished
• A/C: Win/AC
• Heating: GasRadiatorsSteam

Exterior

• Pool: None
• Parking: None

Location

• County: ESSEX

Lot

• View: EastView

Financial

• Ownership: Private