Essex Homes with 1/2 Duplex Style

Essex Homes with 1/2 Duplex Style

Welcome to Essex County, New Jersey, a vibrant and diverse region that perfectly blends suburban charm with urban convenience. Nestled just a stone's throw from New York City, Essex County boasts a rich history, thriving cultural scene, and an array of outdoor recreational options. From the scenic landscapes of the South Mountain Reservation to the bustling streets of Montclair, this county offers something for everyone.

One of the most appealing housing options in Essex County is the half-duplex style home. These charming residences provide an ideal balance of space and affordability, making them perfect for first-time homebuyers, growing families, or anyone looking to enjoy the benefits of homeownership without the full maintenance of a standalone property. Typically featuring two units sharing a wall, half-duplex homes offer a cozy, community-oriented living experience while still allowing for privacy and comfort.

Residents of Essex County’s half-duplex homes enjoy easy access to local amenities, including top-rated schools, parks, and shopping centers. The area is known for its excellent public transportation options, making commutes to Manhattan seamless. Additionally, the diverse neighborhoods, each with its unique character, foster a strong sense of community.

With a variety of half-duplex homes available, from charming vintage styles to modern builds, you’re sure to find the perfect fit for your lifestyle. Discover the warmth and welcoming spirit of Essex County, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Essex Homes with 1/2 Duplex Style

$384,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4052968 MLS
Welcome to 263 Sanford Ave, a beautifully renovated 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath half duplex conveniently located near Orange and the Seven Oaks area! The first floor features a bright living area, modern kitchen with stainless steel refrigerator, gas range, microwave and dishwasher, plus 1 bedroom, half bath and washer/dryer hookups. Upstairs offers 2 additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. The basement provides plenty of storage, while the nice sized backyard offers great outdoor space to relax or entertain. Convenient to shopping, public transportation and major highways!

263 Sanford St, East Orange City
$439,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4052940 MLS
Welcome to this beautiful half duplex located on a quiet residential street. This well-maintained home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, providing comfortable living with plenty of space to enjoy. The main level features bright and inviting living areas along with an updated kitchen. The lower level has been transformed into a fully finished living space, complete with a private bedroom and full bathroom, offering additional versatility for guests, storage, or a home office. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with a generously sized driveway providing convenient off-street parking. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, and major commuting routes, this home offers both comfort and accessibility. Don't miss the opportunity to own this versatile and charming property!

21 Moore Pl, Belleville Twp.
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4052023 MLS
Welcome to 94 Ligham Street, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath half-duplex offering modern updates, exceptional parking, and a level of versatility that is hard to find. Thoughtfully renovated for today's lifestyle, the home blends comfortable living with practical spaces and flexibility throughout.The main level features a welcoming living area and a beautifully updated kitchen with new stainless-steel appliances. A large sitting porch extends the living space outdoors, creating the perfect spot for morning coffee, relaxing or entertaining. Three bedrooms and updated baths complete the upstairs living space.The lower level adds another dimension of versatility, featuring a separate entrance, full bathroom and two separate laundry hookups. Whether used for additional living space, a home office, guest area or an in-law style setup, the possibilities are extensive.Parking is a standout feature, with a 2-car garage plus a generous driveway offering parking for up to four additional vehicle.This established residential neighborhood with convenient access to shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, public transportation and major roadways. The property is also well positioned for access to surrounding Essex County communities and the greater New York metropolitan area.Fully renovated, exceptionally versatile and offering an abundance of parking, 94 Ligham Street presents an opportunity to enjoy a move-in-ready home with the flexibility today's buyers are looking for.

94 Ligham St, Belleville Twp.
$329,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4050732 MLS
Welcome to this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located on Norwood Place in Newark?s desirable Upper Ivy Hill section. This home features beautiful hardwood flooring, spacious rooms, and a comfortable layout with plenty of natural light. Enjoy an updated tiled bath, generous bedroom space, and off-street parking. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, parks, public transportation, major highways, and Seton Hall University. Whether you?re a first-time homebuyer or simply looking for a place to call your own, this home offers a great combination of location, comfort, and value. Schedule your private showing today!

69 Norman Rd, Newark City
$574,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4050133 MLS
Welcome to this stunning extra large Townhome. Alot larger then it looks, blending classic charm with modern convenience. Nestled in a prime Roseland location. Step inside to find New hardwood floors flowing throughout the spacious interior. The heart of the home is a beautiful kitchen, and stylish finishes perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Freshly painted with new bathrooms. Outside, enjoy an oversized deck, providing endless possibilities for outdoor gatherings, play, or relaxation. This exceptional home seamlessly blends timeless character with modern upgrades, all in a sought-after location convenient to transportation, schools, and shopping. Don't miss the opportunity to own this fully renovated gem!

222 Eagle Rock Ave, Roseland Boro
$459,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4040504 MLS
Nicely renovated home on quiet street. New floors, kitchen and bathrooms. Ready for quick closing

90 Chestnut St, East Orange City
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4018407 MLS
Short sale- Property requires extensive work, bring contractor when visiting, owner occupied. 24 hour notice required. TEXT ONLY for questions

25 Wetmore Ave Unit 2, Maplewood Twp.
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