$499,000

79 1/2 Merchant St Newark, NJ 07105

South Ironbound Neighborhood

Estimated payment $3,103/month

Total Views 22,569
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,666 Sq Ft
$300 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Brick Veneer
  • Den
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Multiple cooling system units

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

Listing Agent

Joan Marchetta

Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 732-546-6325 License #9702883 Listed on: 01/16/2026

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listing Agent

Colleen Flynn

Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 732-546-6325 License #1433711

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,826

Year Built

  • Built in 1887

Lot Details

  • 1,307 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 13.8 x 100

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Veneer
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,666 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Den
  • Utility Room
  • Vinyl Plank Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Utility Basement

Schools

  • Ivy Hill Elementary School

Utilities

  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Zoned Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Separate Apartment

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Personal Belongings
  • Assessor Parcel Number 14-01982-0000-00048

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,826

Year Built

Built in 1887

Lot Details

1,307 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Attribution Contact: 732-546-6325
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 1485
  • Co List Office Phone: 732-671-1000
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Architectural Style: Detached, Attached Duplex
  • Reso Flooring: Vinyl Plank
  • Year Built: 1887
  • Contract Info List PriceSqFt: 299.52
  • General Property Info Waterview: No
  • General Property Info Fireplace: No
  • General Property Info Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info HOA: No
  • General Property Info Pool: No
  • WaterSewer Public Sewer: Yes
  • General Property Info Acreage: 0.03
  • General Property Info Lot Dimensions: 13.8 x 100
  • General Property Info Farm: No
  • Rooms Living Room: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Water: Yes
  • Water Heater Natural Gas2: Yes
  • General Property Info Handicap Access: No
  • Siding Brick Veneer: Yes
  • Basement Heated: Yes
  • Cooling Multi Units: Yes
  • Style Attached Duplex: Yes
  • Den Level Basement33: Yes
  • Rooms Separate Apartment: Yes
  • Utility Room Level Basement5: Yes
  • Heating 2 Zoned Heat: Yes
  • Floors Vinyl Plank: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Full, Heated, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Finished: Yes
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Basement:Walk-Out Access: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Den2: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Flat
  • Acres: 0.03
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exclusions: Personal Belongings
  • Construction Type: Brick Veneer
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Covered
  • Features Exterior:Porch Covered: Yes
  • Construction:Siding - Vinyl: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof Flat: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • General Property Info:Garage: Yes
  • ParkingOffStreet: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Detached: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Multi Units
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard, 2 Zoned Heat
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Baseboard: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 13.8 x 100
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1306.8
  • Parcel #: 14-01982-0000-00048
  • Zoning Description: Residential, Single Family

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4826.0

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Ivy Hill

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/16/2026 01/16/26 For Sale $499,000 -- $300 / Sq Ft
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
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Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 22601497

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APN: 14-01982-0000-00048

New Jersey Essex County Newark 07105 South Ironbound

79 1/2 Merchant St, Newark, NJ

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