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  • Multi-Family
  • 7 Total Beds
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 12 hours ago
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Newer legal two-family home in East Orange offering an exceptional opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants. This traditionally configured two-family features a highly functional and desirable layout and is in excellent condition with tasteful d cor throughout. Each unit offers a spacious kitchen, dining room, living room, three bedrooms including a primary ensuite, and in-unit laundry. The full finished basement provides additional living space currently utilized by the first-floor unit, complete with its own private entrance and exit, along with ample storage. Pride of ownership is evident in this well-maintained and versatile property. Ideally located within walking distance to the BrickChurch Train Station with Midtown Direct service to NYC in under 30 minutes. Conveniently situated near major highways, shopping, and just off Route 280. Close to neighboring South Orange and Orange parks and recreation.

Full Property Details for 54 Melrose Ave

General

  • Price: $790,000
  • Taxes: $16,807 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Multi-Family
  • Source: Garden_State
  • MLS ID: 4006271
  • Updated: 1/21/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 16
  • Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 7

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: See Remarks, Sidewalk, Storm Door(s), Storm Window(s)

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Built-In Garage

Location

  • County: Essex
  • Driving Directions: South Harrison Avenue to Melrose Avenue

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, See Remarks
  • Heating Type: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public Water
  • Utility Description: Natural Gas, Cable TV Available

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: 3-Three Story
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Full, Walk-Out
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles
  • Year Built: 2000

Unit Information

Unit 1

  • Unit Description: Bedrooms, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living/Dining Room
  • Square Feet: 900
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Handicap: Yes
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedrooms: 1

Unit 2

  • Unit Description: Bedrooms, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room
  • Square Feet: 1200
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms: 3

Unit 3

  • Unit Description: Bedrooms, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room
  • Square Feet: 1200
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms: 3

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
  • Lot Dimensions: 61 x 102
  • Driveway/Sidewalk: 2 Car Width
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Lot Description: Irregular Lot, Level Lot

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $450,300
  • Land Assmt: $84,800
  • Tax Amount: $16,807
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Disclosures: Yes
  • Block: 720
  • Lot Number: 22.02

Listed by Bhhs Jordan Baris Realty

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Details
Price
Change
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1/21/2026
Listed
$790,000
97.5%
MLS
7/07/2006
Sold
$400,000
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Tax History for 54 Melrose Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$16,807
8%
$535,100
—
2022
$15,550
-13%
$535,100
—
2021
$17,964
—
$535,100
65%
2021
$17,964
4%
$324,200
—
2018
$17,290
-1%
$324,200
—
2019
$17,507
4%
$324,200
—
2017
$16,807
2%
$324,200
—
2016
$16,544
3%
$324,200
—
2015
$16,139
5%
$324,200
—
2013
$15,315
—
$324,200
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54 Melrose Ave, East Orange, NJ 07018 (MLS# 4006271) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 7 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 54 Melrose Ave is currently listed for $790,000 and was received on January 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 54 Melrose Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in East Orange? You can browse all East Orange real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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