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Property Description
Opportunity knocks in one of Maplewood's most exciting neighborhoods! Nestled in the heart of the vibrant "NewBoy" neighborhood, this beautifully maintained and charming two-family home offers the perfect combination of character, flexibility, and long-term value. Each unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, bright sun-filled living spaces, and a welcoming layout ideal for comfortable everyday living. The upper unit enjoys exclusive access to an unfinished attic with possible expansion or storage potential, while the lower unit offers direct access to a full basement complete with a recreation room, laundry area, shower, sink, and abundant storage.Whether you're looking to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other or add a quality property to your investment portfolio, this home checks all the boxes. A recently paved driveway with detached two-car garage, and shared backyard provide added convenience and outdoor enjoyment.With train service from the Maplewood NJ Transit station, commuting to New York City is easy. Enjoy being surrounded by the energy of "NewBoy," home to local favorites including Artie's, Pallet Brewing Company, Porta Rosa, La Perla, The Wheelhouse, and Corner Slice. So, double down on building equity and own a versatile income-producing property in one of Essex County's most sought-after communities.Bonus: jitney stop is literally just around the corner with trains to NYC.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 57 Menzel Ave
General
- Price: $725,000
- Taxes: $15,027 (2025)
- Status: Coming Soon
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4040013
- Updated: 7/13/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, See Remarks, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Exterior
- Exterior Features: See Remarks, Thermal Windows/Doors
- Color: Stone
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Detached Garage, See Remarks
Location
- County: Essex
- Driving Directions: Boyden Avenue to Menzel Avenue or Schaeffer Road to Menzel Avenue
School Information
- High School: COLUMBIA
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), No Cooling
- Heating Type: 1 Unit, Radiators - Steam
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Solar-Leased
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
- Water: Public Water, Water Charge Extra
- Utility Description: Electric, Natural Gas, See Remarks, Cable TV Available, Fiber Optic Available, Garbage Extra Charge
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: 2-Two Story
- Exterior Const.: Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished-Partially
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Year Built: 1927
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Unit Description: Bedrooms, Eat-In Kitchen, Living/Dining Room, Rec Room, See Remarks, Storage
- Square Feet: 999
- Levels/Stories: 1
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Bedrooms: 2
Unit 2
- Unit Description: Bedrooms, Eat-In Kitchen, Living/Dining Room, Pantry, See Remarks, Storage
- Square Feet: 999
- Levels/Stories: 2
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Bedrooms: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
- Lot Dimensions: 40 x 100
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 1 Car Width, 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop
- Zoning: Residential
- Lot Description: Level Lot
Financial Considerations
- Expenses: Cold Water, See Remarks, Taxes
- Operating Expenses: $9,999
- Assessment Amount: $419,900
- Land Assmt: $206,000
- Tax Amount: $15,027
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures: Yes
- Block: 47.03
- Lot Number: 26.02
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Schools
Schools serving 57 Menzel Ave
School District:South Orange-Maplewood School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Seth Boyden Elementary School 274 Boyden Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Tuscan Elementary School 25 Harvard Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Clinton Elementary School, Maplewood, NJ 27 Berkshire Road, Maplewood, NJ 07040 | K-5 | 1.3 mi |
Maplewood Middle School 7 Burnet Street, Maplewood, NJ 07040 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
South Orange Middle School 70 North Ridgewood Road, South Orange, NJ 07079 | 6-8 | 2.2 mi |
Columbia Senior High School 17 Parker Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Delia Bolden Elementary School 518 Ridgewood Road, Maplewood, NJ 07040 | 3-5 | 1.7 mi |
Marshall Elementary School 262 Grove Road, South Orange, NJ 07079 | K-2 | 2.2 mi |
South Mountain Annex 444 West South Orange Avenue, South Orange, NJ 07079 | K-5 | 2.3 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 57 Menzel Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/10/2026
Listed
$725,000
3.57%
MLS
8/22/2025
Sold
$700,000
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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 57 Menzel Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$15,028
51%
$625,900
122%
2022
$9,943
5%
$282,000
—
2021
$9,482
7%
$282,000
—
2018
$8,863
-3%
$282,000
—
2019
$9,097
6%
$282,000
—
2017
$8,598
19%
$282,000
43%
2016
$7,252
2%
$196,800
—
2015
$7,085
4%
$196,800
—
2013
$6,809
—
$196,800
—
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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57 Menzel Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040 (MLS# 4040013) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 57 Menzel Ave is currently listed for $725,000 and was received on July 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 57 Menzel Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Maplewood? You can browse all Maplewood real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

