
Land with Home for Sale in Chester Township, New Jersey
79 Melrose Dr, Chester Township, NJ 07930
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.
Location
- Street address
- 79 Melrose Dr
- County
- Morris County
- Elevation
- 870 feet
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
| Date | Begins | Ends | Appt needed | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2026 | 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | No | — |
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
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026 | New listing | $999,900 | — | GSMLS |

















































