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$724,900
14 Days On Site

74 Mercer Ave
North Plainfield Boro, NJ 07060

For Sale|Multi Family|Active
5
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
1873
Built
County:
Somerset
Call Now: 201-685-4788
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This gorgeous historic property has been lovingly cared for by its owner-occupants for over 30 years and is ready to welcome it's next stewards. Set on a large corner lot amongst mature trees with plenty of open yard space, the home has two large units in move-in condition. Offering a perfect blend of size and location, this home is an ideal investment for owner-occupants looking to enjoy this beautiful home or investors looking for high yield units for discerning tenants. This updated and comfortable home features hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light. Apt 1 occupies the entire first floor and enjoys a lovely front porch, 2 large bedrooms, and a full unfinished basement for storage. The generously sized living room has lovely historic details that have been well preserved, including a wood burning fireplace. Apt two occupies the entire second and third floors of the home. Featuring new carpets, a large eat-in kitchen, a living room with a wood burning fireplace, a sun porch that can be used as a lovely home office or den, and a large bonus room that could be used as a fourth bedroom or dining room. There is abundant off-street parking and a detached 2 car garage. The large, private yard is a unique asset for rentals of this size. This home was previously enjoyed as a large single-family home and could easily be converted back, while maintaining the legal 2 family designation. There is a whole house generator hook-up for a portable generator.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$724,900
Days On Site 
14 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
N/A
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.28 Acres
Year Built 
1873
MLS® Number 
3993271
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$12,202
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a week agoStatus changed to Active
a week agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.28
Carport 
6
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
Detached
Parking Spaces 
6
Property Sub Type 
Multi Family
Security 
Security SystemSmoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Style 
2-Two Story
Utilities 
Natural Gas Available
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
Gas Water Heater
Basement 
Unfinished
Heating 
Natural Gas
Interior 
Walk-In Closet(s)
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Wood Siding
Lot Features 
Corner LotWooded
Patio And Porch 
Patio
Roof 
Asphalt
Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS GREATER BRUNSWICK

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