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Property Description
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!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 79 Merselis Ave
General
- Price: $399,900
- Taxes: $6,723 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4058628
- Updated: 10/15/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main
- 1st Floor/Level 1: Kitchen, Living Room, MudRoom
- Lower Level: Bath(s) Other, Den, Laundry Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
- Interior Features: Stall Shower, Tub Shower
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedroom 1: Second
- Bedroom 2: Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: First
- Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen, First
- Den: Basement
- MudRoom: First
- Bathroom: Second
- Bathroom: Basement
- Laundry Room: Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Privacy Fence, Storage Shed
- Color: Brick
Parking
- Uncovered Spaces: 2
Location
- County: Passaic
- Driving Directions: Route 46 to Lakeview Avenue to Merselis Avenue
School Information
- Elementary School: Number 11
- Middle School: C.COLUMBUS
- High School: CLIFTON
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hotwater
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: Electric, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Half-Duplex
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Year Built: 1946
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size: 23 x 100
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive
- Lot Description: Level Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $109,700
- Land Assmt: $62,200
- Tax Amount: $6,723
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 2502-00002-0006-00015-0000-
- Block: 2.06
- Lot Number: 15
Listed by Howard Hanna Rand Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 79 Merselis Ave
School District:Clifton City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
School #11 147 Merselis Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07011 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Woodrow Wilson Middle School, Clifton, NJ 1400 Van Houten Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07013 | 6-8 | 2.2 mi |
Clifton High School 333 Colfax Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07013 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 79 Merselis Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/15/2026
Listed
$399,900
105.08%
MLS
10/31/2008
Sold
$195,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 79 Merselis Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,724
7%
$109,700
—
2022
$6,264
4%
$109,700
—
2021
$6,006
7%
$109,700
—
2021
$5,620
-6%
$109,700
—
2018
$5,949
1%
$109,700
—
2017
$5,884
2%
$109,700
—
2016
$5,770
-4%
$109,700
—
2019
$5,983
5%
$109,700
—
2015
$5,714
5%
$109,700
—
2013
$5,454
—
$109,700
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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79 Merselis Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011 (MLS# 4058628) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 79 Merselis Ave is currently listed for $399,900 and was received on October 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 79 Merselis Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Clifton? You can browse all Clifton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

