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Land with Home for Sale in Chester Township, New Jersey

79 Melrose Dr, Chester Township, NJ 07930

$999,900
2.9 acres
Active
ago
Est $6,205/mo

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.

Sq feet
4
Beds
3
Full baths
1987
Built

Location

Street address
79 Melrose Dr
Elevation
870 feet
Coordinates
40.799, -74.6787

Directions

Route 24 to Oakdale to R on Melrose to the end of culdesac #79

Property details

Acreage
2.9 acres
MLS #
GSMLS 4012319
Posted

Property taxes

2025
$16,906

Open houses

DateBeginsEndsAppt neededRemarks
Mar 8, 20261:00 PM3:00 PMNo

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence

Exterior

Outdoor Spaces
Deck

Structure

Style
Colonial
Basement
Yes
Heating
Baseboard, Fireplace(s), Hot Water
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Materials
Brick, Vinyl Siding
Roof
Asphalt, Shingle

Interior

Room Count
10
Rooms
Basement, Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Mar 5, 2026New listing$999,900GSMLS
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This 2.9-acre property is located at 79 Melrose Dr in Chester Township, NJ 07930. The property is available for sale for $999,900. It has a 4 bedroom, 3 bath house built in 1987.

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