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79 1/2 Merchant Street, 
Newark, NJ 07105

$499,000


3

Beds


3

Baths


1,666

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Last updated:

January 23, 2026, 03:47 PM

MLS#

22601497

Source:

NJ MOMLS

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About This Home

79 1/2 Merchant Street

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

Home Facts

Single Family

3 Baths

3 Bedrooms

Built in 1887

Price Summary

499,000

$299 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

22601497

Last Updated:

January 23, 2026, 03:47 PM

Added:

10 day(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

3

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

3

Full Bathrooms:

3

Interior

Living Area:

1,666 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Attached Duplex, Detached

Building Area:

1,666 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1887


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

1,306


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$499,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$299 per Sq. Ft.

79 1/2 Merchant Street
Source:NJ MOMLS
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 January 23, 2026

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