Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of Milltown a perfect alternative to a condo or townhouse! This well-maintained home offers comfortable living with a nicely sized yard, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening. Nestled on a quiet street, the property is conveniently located just moments from Joyce Kilmer Middle School, Michelin Park, and a variety of local shopping and dining options. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a great investment opportunity, this home offers warmth, convenience, and small-town charm. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Milltown!
Under contract
Price cut: $4.9K (7/28)
$375,000
79 Lafayette Ave, Milltown, NJ 08850
2beds
664sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
3,201 Square Feet Lot
$419,000 Zestimate®
$565/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 31 days
- 1,131
- 34
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
LUIS JIMENEZ 732-406-7547,
CENTURY 21 GLORIA ZASTKO REALT
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2701649R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: 1st Floor, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiant, Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Blinds, Shades-Existing, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Family Room, None
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Blinds, Shades-Existing
- Basement: Full, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Utility Room, Workshop, Laundry Facilities
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 664
- Total interior livable area: 664 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Concrete, 2 Cars Deep, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Curbs, Deck, Door(s)-Storm/Screen, Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard
- Fencing: Fencing/Wall
Lot
- Size: 3,201 Square Feet
- Features: Near Shopping, Interior Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1100048000000018
- Zoning: R-4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp(s)
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
HOA
- Services included: Gas, Real Estate Taxes, Sewer, Water
Location
- Region: Milltown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $565/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $94,400
- Annual tax amount: $6,376
- Date on market: 7/28/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$419,000
$369,000 - $465,000
$2,922/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Contingent | $375,000$565/sqft |
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| 7/28/2026 | Price change | $375,000-1.3%$565/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2701649R Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2026 | Price change | $379,900-2.6%$572/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2615510R Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $390,000$587/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2615510R Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2026 | Contingent | $390,000$587/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2615510R Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $390,000$587/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2615510R Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Contingent | $390,000$587/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2615510R Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $390,000+145.3%$587/sqft |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2615510R Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2002 | Sold | $159,000+30.3%$239/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/1999 | Sold | $122,000$184/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,376 | $94,400 |
| 2024 | $6,376 +1.9% | $94,400 |
| 2023 | $6,260 +0.5% | $94,400 |
| 2022 | $6,231 +2.1% | $94,400 |
| 2021 | $6,102 +2.5% | $94,400 |
| 2020 | $5,955 +10.6% | $94,400 |
| 2019 | $5,384 | $94,400 |
| 2018 | $5,384 +7.4% | $94,400 |
| 2017 | $5,013 +2.1% | $94,400 |
| 2016 | $4,908 +3.6% | $94,400 |
| 2015 | $4,735 +3% | $94,400 |
| 2014 | $4,598 +3.6% | $94,400 |
| 2013 | $4,439 +2.3% | $94,400 |
| 2012 | $4,339 +2.7% | $94,400 |
| 2011 | $4,225 +5% | $94,400 |
| 2010 | $4,025 +5.5% | $94,400 |
| 2009 | $3,817 | $94,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $94,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $94,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $94,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $94,400 |
| 2004 | $3,200 | $94,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $94,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $94,400 |
| 2001 | -- | $94,400 |
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