79 Melrose Dr

Chester Twp, NJ 07930


 

Price: $999,900

GSMLS:  4012319
Type: Single Family
Style: Colonial
Beds: 4
Baths: 3 Full
Garage: 2-Car
Year Built: 1987
Acres: 2.90
Property Tax: $16,906
Description
Set at the end of a cul-de-sac in one of Chester's most desirable neighborhoods, this inviting Center Hall Colonial truly offers it all. Upon entry, you're welcomed by hardwood floors that extend throughout the home, creating a seamless and timeless feel. The stunning, sun-drenched two-story great room is anchored by a newly added, highly efficient wood-burning stove which serves as a warm and impressive focal point. The eat-in kitchen opens to a spacious deck overlooking a private backyard bordered by state-owned land, offering a rare sense of tranquility. The main level also features a formal living room, dining room, expansive office, full bath, and a laundry room with separate entry for added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms, including a generously sized primary suite complete with a walk-in closet, private bath featuring a pedestal tub and stall shower and a unique leisure room overlooking the great room below a perfect reading nook or fitness space. A full unfinished walkout basement provides exceptional potential for future living space and connects to the oversized two-car garage equipped with EV charging.Located just minutes from charming downtown shops, restaurants, major highways, and award-winning schools, this exceptional home delivers privacy, space, and convenience in one of Morris County's most desirable communities. The home is being sold as-is.
Rooms Sizes
Kitchen:
22x11 First
Dining Room:
17x13 First
Living Room:
18x16 First
Family Room:
21x21 First
Den:
n/a
Bedroom 1:
19x13 Second
Bedroom 2:
16x13 Second
Bedroom 3:
16x10
Bedroom 4:
14x13 Second
Room Levels
Basement:
Storage Room, Walkout
Ground:
n/a
Level 1:
Bath(s) Other, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Pantry
Level 2:
4+Bedrms,BathMain,BathOthr,Leisure
Level 3:
n/a
Level Other:
n/a
Room Features
Kitchen:
Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, Separate Dining Area
Dining Room:
Formal Dining Room
Master Bedroom:
Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
Bath:
Soaking Tub, Stall Shower
Interior Features
Square Foot:
n/a
Year Renovated:
2020
Basement:
Yes - Unfinished, Walkout
Full Baths:
3
Half Baths:
0
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring:
n/a
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace:
Family Room, Wood Burning
Interior:
n/a
Exterior Features
Garage Space:
2-Car
Garage:
Attached Garage
Driveway:
Blacktop
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior:
Brick, Vinyl Siding
Swimming Pool:
No
Pool:
n/a
Utilities
Heating System:
1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater, Multi-Zone
Heating Source:
Gas-Natural
Cooling:
1 Unit, Ceiling Fan, Central Air
Water Heater:
Gas
Water:
Well
Sewer:
Septic 4 Bedroom Town Verified
Services:
Cable TV Available, Garbage Extra Charge
Lot Features
Acres:
2.90
Lot Dimensions:
n/a
Lot Features:
Backs to Park Land
School Information
Elementary:
n/a
Middle:
n/a
High School:
n/a
Community Information
County:
Morris
Town:
Chester Twp.
Neighborhood:
n/a
Application Fee:
n/a
Association Fee:
n/a
Fee Includes:
n/a
Amenities:
n/a
Pets:
Yes
Financial Considerations
List Price:
$999,900
Tax Amount:
$16,906
Land Assessment:
$302,600
Build. Assessment:
$350,900
Total Assessment:
$653,500
Tax Rate:
2.59
Tax Year:
2025
Ownership Type:
Fee Simple
Listing Information
MLS ID:
4012319
List Date:
03-03-2026
Days On Market:
0
Listing Broker:
EXP REALTY, LLC
Listing Agent:
Dustin Corkery
 

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