About 47 Wilbur Ave
Price & Property Improved! Move in just in time to celebrate the holidays! Nestled on one of Newark's most sought-after streets, this beautiful Colonial with a slate roof features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and timeless charm. The first floor features a large living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room, and a spacious kitchen with plenty of cabinet storage. A cozy den perfect for a home office opens to a sun-filled sunroom overlooking the rear yard. Enjoy beautiful details such as hardwood floors and a jacuzzi tub with a separate enclosed shower. A large unfinished attic offers an exciting opportunity to create additional living space, while the finished basement includes a laundry area and a small isolation studio ideal for musicians, podcasters, and more. Step outside to a generous backyard, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Historic Weequahic Park is literally steps away from your door, offering golf, soccer, tennis, basketball, and tons of seasonal recreation and community events. Conveniently located minutes from Newark Airport, Newark Beth Israel Hospital, shopping and dining along Route 22, and with easy access to Newark Penn Station and NJ Transit for a short commute to NYC. Buyers may also qualify for a lower interest rate and/or down payment through the CRA Loan Program. Some photos have been virtually staged.
Features of 47 Wilbur Ave
| MLS® # | 3983181 | 
|---|---|
| Price | $589,000 | 
| Bedrooms | 4 | 
| Bathrooms | 3.00 | 
| Full Baths | 2 | 
| Half Baths | 1 | 
| Square Footage | 6,500 | 
| Acres | 0.15 | 
| Year Built | 1937 | 
| Type | Residential | 
| Sub-Type | Single Family | 
| Style | Colonial | 
| Status | Active | 
Community Information
| Address | 47 Wilbur Ave | 
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Historic Weequahic Park | 
| City | Newark City | 
| County | Essex | 
| State | NJ | 
| Zip Code | 07112-2311 | 
Amenities
| Utilities | All Underground | 
|---|---|
| Parking | 1 Car Width, Additional Parking | 
| # of Garages | 2 | 
| Garages | Detached Garage | 
Interior
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas | 
|---|---|
| Heating | Gas-Natural | 
| Cooling | Window A/C(s) | 
| Fireplace | Yes | 
| # of Fireplaces | 1 | 
| Fireplaces | Living Room | 
| Has Basement | Yes | 
| Basement | Finished | 
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick | 
|---|---|
| Roof | Slate | 
School Information
| High | WEEQUAHIC | 
|---|
Additional Information
| Date Listed | August 25th, 2025 | 
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 66 | 
| HOA Fees | 0.00 | 
Listing Details
| Office | COLDWELL BANKER REALTY | 
|---|---|
| Contact Info | 917-860-4828 | 

