79 1/2 Merchant Street, Newark, NJ 07105

Newark
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Murphy & Co.
79 1/2 Merchant Street,Newark, NJ 07105
$499,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,666 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: joan marchetta, colleen flynn
Office: coldwell banker realty
MLS#:22601497
Source:NJ_MOMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$499,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$299.52

About this home

Amazing opportunity in the highly sought-after Ironbound section of Newark! Located in one of the neighborhood's nicest areas on a street just off the corner of Ferry and Wilsons Avenues, this home provides easy access to local shops, diverse restaurants, and vibrant shopping. Enjoy three levels of living in a recently upgraded and updated home including three bedrooms and three full bathrooms, and a finished walk-out basement with a separate entrance, offering flexible use or potential for a separate unit. Offering Mother/daughter possibilities with two full kitchens and newer bathrooms. Detached garage and additional parking space a rare find in this area. Recent major upgrades include newer windows, new furnaces, and new roofs on both the main building and garage. Excellent investor opportunity with strong rental potential in a prime location close to transportation and major highways

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Home facts

  • Year built:1887
  • Listing ID #:22601497
  • Added:53 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 09, 2026 at 02:27 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Rooms Total:11
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Finished, Full, Heated, Walk-Out Access
  • Living area:1,666 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Multi Units
  • Heating:2 Zoned Heat, Baseboard, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Flat
  • Year built:1887
  • Building area:1,666 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.03 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Attached Duplex, Detached
  • Construction Materials:Brick Veneer

Schools

  • Elementary school:Ivy Hill

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$499,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$299.52
  • Tax amount:$4,826 (2024)
IDX information if provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information provided by Monmouth MLS. Last Updated March 9, 2026

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