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$399,900
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79 Merselis Ave, Clifton City, NJ 07011

2beds
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Duplex, Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
2,178 Square Feet Lot

What's special

Welcome home to this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath Half Duplex nestled on a nicely manicured lot in the heart of Clifton! Ideal for first-time homebuyers and commuters alike, this inviting home offers comfort and convenience. Step into the spacious living room featuring large windows, crown molding and hardwood floors, creating a welcoming setting for relaxation and conversation. A large cased opening leads into the tastefully updated eat-in kitchen boasting custom cabinetry, marble countertops, stainless steel appliances and a separate dining area perfect for everyday meals. Just off the kitchen, a versatile mudroom offers additional storage. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features two generous closets, along with an additional bedroom a full bathroom. The fully finished basement expands the living space with a den or home office, laundry, utilities and storage. Step outside to the fully fenced backyard, ideal for grilling, entertaining, gardening and outdoor activities. A storage shed provides additional convenience, while the driveway offers ample off-street parking. Ideally located near Route 46, NYC transportation, shopping and dining, making daily commuting a breeze. Offering comfortable living spaces, a private backyard and a convenient location, this charming Clifton home is a wonderful opportunity to begin your homeownership journey!

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Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4058628MLS Logo
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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

Zillow last checked:

Listing updated:

Listed by:

Eugene Lowe 973-694-6500,

Howard Hanna Rand Realty

Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4058628MLS Logo

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
  • Level: Second
Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
Kitchen
  • Features: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Level: First
Living room
  • Level: First
Basement
  • Features: Bath(s) Other, Den, Laundry Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
Heating
  • Baseboard - Hotwater, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • Central Air
Appliances
  • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator
  • Laundry: Laundry Room, In Basement
Features
  • Bathroom
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Basement: Yes,Finished,Full
  • Has fireplace: No

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: 1 Car Width, Asphalt, Driveway-Exclusive
  • Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
  • Fencing: Privacy
Lot
  • Size: 2,178 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 23 x 100
  • Features: Level
Details
  • Additional structures: Storage Shed
  • Parcel number: 2502000020006000150000

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subtype: Duplex, Single Family Residence
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
  • Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
  • Year built: 1946

Utilities & green energy

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

Community & HOA

Location
  • Region: Clifton

Financial & listing details

  • Tax assessed value: $109,700
  • Annual tax amount: $6,723
  • Date on market: 10/15/2026
  • Ownership type: Fee Simple
  • Electric utility on property: Yes

Price history

DateEventPrice
10/13/2026Listed for sale$399,900+733.1%
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3/14/2020Listing removed$2,000
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3/13/2020Sold$48,000-79.1%
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
2/15/2020Listed for rent$2,000
Source: RE/MAX 100 #20006404 Report a problem
5/2/2009Listing removed$229,900+17.9%
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11/7/2008Sold$195,000-15.2%
Source: Public Record Report a problem
9/14/2008Listed for sale$229,900
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$6,512 +2.5%$109,700
2024$6,356 $109,700
2023$6,356 +1.5%$109,700
2022$6,264 +4.3%$109,700
2021$6,006 +0.4%$109,700
2020$5,983 +0.6%$109,700
2019$5,949 +1.1%$109,700
2018$5,884 +2%$109,700
2017$5,770 +1%$109,700
2016$5,714 +2.1%$109,700
2015$5,597 +2.6%$109,700
2014$5,454 +1.4%$109,700
2013$5,379 +2.3%$109,700
2012$5,259 +3.1%$109,700
2011$5,101 +3%$109,700
2010$4,954 $109,700
2009-- $109,700 -0.7%
2008-- $110,500
2007-- $110,500
2006-- $110,500
2005-- $110,500
2004$3,345 $110,500
2003-- $110,500
2002-- $110,500
2001-- $110,500
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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$2,978/mo
Principal & interest
$2218
Property taxes
$760
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Neighborhood: 07011

Nearby schools

School #11
Grades PK-5 • 0.2 miles
3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10
Student Progress Rating
2/10
Woodrow Wilson Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 2.2 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10
Student Progress Rating
5/10
Clifton High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.8 miles
2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10
College Readiness Rating
1/10

Open house

  • Sun, Oct 18

    12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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