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  • $785,000

    54 Melrose Ave, East Orange City, NJ 07018

    7beds
    3,300sqft
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    $5,837/mo
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    Multi Family
    Built in 2006
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $238/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Spacious kitchenAmple storageDining roomIn-unit laundry
    Newer legal two-family home in East Orange offering an exceptional opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants. This traditionally configured two-family features a highly functional and desirable layout and is in excellent condition with tasteful d cor throughout. Each unit offers a spacious kitchen, dining room, living room, three bedrooms including a primary ensuite, and in-unit laundry. The full finished basement provides additional living space currently utilized by the first-floor unit, complete with its own private entrance and exit, along with ample storage. Pride of ownership is evident in this well-maintained and versatile property. Ideally located within walking distance to the BrickChurch Train Station with Midtown Direct service to NYC in under 30 minutes. Conveniently situated near major highways, shopping, and just off Route 280. Close to neighboring South Orange and Orange parks and recreation.
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    Listed by:

    Blossom Vernon 973-736-1600,

    Bhhs Jordan Baris Realty

    Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4006271MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 7
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Heating
      • 2 Units, Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, See Remarks
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Range/Oven - Gas, See Remarks, Microwave Oven
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Bedrooms, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living/Dining Room, Living Room
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Storm Window(s)
      • Basement: Yes,Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,300
      • Total interior livable area: 3,300 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: 2 Car Width, Built-In Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Handicap Modified
      Features
      • Levels: 3-Three Story
      • Stories: 3
      • Exterior features: See Remarks, Sidewalk
      Lot
      • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 61 x 102
      • Features: Irregular Lot, Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1605007200000000220002
      • Zoning description: Residential

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Multi Family
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 2006

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: Gas-Natural
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
      Location
      • Region: East Orange

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $238/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $535,100
      • Annual tax amount: $16,807
      • Date on market: 1/21/2026
      • Total actual rent: 4195
      • Tenant pays: Electricity, Gas, Tenant Pays Heat, Tenant Pays Electric, Tenant Pays Gas

        Estimated market value

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/11/2026Pending sale$785,000$238/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #4006271 Report a problem
        3/9/2026Price change$785,000-0.5%$238/sqft
        Source: NJMLS #26002455 Report a problem
        2/13/2026Price change$789,000-0.1%$239/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #4006271 Report a problem
        1/21/2026Listed for sale$790,000+97.5%$239/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #4006271 Report a problem
        8/10/2006Sold$400,000$121/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$17,343 +3.2%$535,100
        2024$16,807 -6.4%$535,100
        2023$17,964 $535,100
        2022$17,964 +1.3%$535,100 +65.1%
        2021$17,734 +1.3%$324,200
        2020$17,507 +1.3%$324,200
        2019$17,290 $324,200
        2018$17,290 +4.5%$324,200
        2017$16,544 +2.5%$324,200
        2016$16,139 +1.4%$324,200
        2015$15,912 +3.9%$324,200
        2014$15,315 +9.9%$324,200
        2013$13,931 +4.3%$324,200 -19.3%
        2012$13,353 +4.7%$401,700
        2011$12,758 +12.1%$401,700
        2010$11,380 +7.4%$401,700
        2009$10,601 +9%$401,700
        2008$9,721 -8.4%$401,700
        2007$10,612 $401,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 07018

        Getting around

        70 / 100
        Very Walkable
        51 / 100
        Good Transit
        46 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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