Newark’s Forest Hill neighborhood is known for its picturesque and historic homes, including this classic colonial on Grafton Avenue.

High beamed ceilings, ornate moldings, and original hardwood floors offer lots of old world charm. Meanwhile, the kitchen is light and bright featuring granite counters, a farmhouse sink, and a double oven.

Though the listing doesn’t give exact square footage, there are five bedrooms and five bathrooms. The large master suite has a full bath and dressing room/walk-in closet. Bonus spaces include a sunroom and finished laundry room.

Outside, you’ll find a private yard as well as a two car garage. Branch Brook Park is also a short walk away.

Last sold for $339,500 in March 2009, the residence is now asking $515,000.

Listing: 262-264 Grafton Ave [Zillow]

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