Essex Homes with Bi-Level Style

Welcome to Essex County, New Jersey—a vibrant and diverse community that perfectly blends suburban charm with urban convenience. Nestled just a stone's throw from New York City, Essex County is renowned for its rich history, picturesque parks, and a myriad of cultural attractions. From the bustling streets of Newark to the serene landscapes of South Mountain Reservation, this county offers something for everyone. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, top-rated schools, and an array of dining and shopping options that cater to every taste.

For those seeking a unique architectural style, bi-level homes in Essex County are a true gem. These homes are designed to provide an efficient use of space while offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. Bi-level homes typically feature a split-level layout, which allows for distinct living areas that are perfect for both entertaining guests and enjoying family time. The main living area is often situated on the upper level, flooded with natural light and offering easy access to the kitchen and dining spaces. Meanwhile, the lower level provides a cozy retreat, ideal for relaxation or recreation.

With spacious yards and well-designed interiors, bi-level homes in Essex County are perfect for families looking to grow or individuals seeking a comfortable sanctuary. The surrounding neighborhoods boast friendly vibes and are conveniently located near public transportation, parks, and community amenities. Discover the charm of Essex County and explore the delightful bi-level homes that await you—your dream home is just around the corner!

Newest Essex Homes with Bi-Level Style

$795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4044394 MLS

Spectacular 1 Family Home in the Mount Pleasant Section of W. Orange!!! The Main Level Features an Inviting Living Room with Open Floor Plan to a Formal Dining Room and Spacious Modern Eat-In-Kitchen with a Peninsula, Granite Countertops, SS Appliances, and Sliding Glass Doors to a Deck. Main Level also offers Primary Suite with Full Bath, 2 Additional Bedrooms and Full Bath. The Lower Level boasts a Large Family Room with Sliding Glass Doors to the Backyard and Patio, a 4th Bedroom, Full Bath, Laundry Room, and a Utility Room. Additional highlights include Great Back Yard w/Shed, Hardwood Floors, Central Air, Attached 2 Car Garage with Epoxy Floor, and a Driveway. Conveniently located near Route 280, Garden State Parkway for easy access to NYC, minutes drive away from Eagle Rock Reservation, South Mountain Reservation, Turtle Back Zoo, Local Shopping and Dining.

27 Colonial Woods Drive, West Orange Twp.

$1,350,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4043993 MLS

Spacious and inviting, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and outdoor living. The private, fenced backyard is a true oasis featuring an in-ground pool, covered patio, deck, and plenty of space for entertaining or relaxing. Inside, generous living areas 4 Bdrm, 3 FB, LV, EIK plus a theater room provides room for everyday living including an in law suite. Ideally located near parks, shopping, dining, and major commuting routes, this Cedar Grove home is one you won't want to miss.

30 The Glen, Cedar Grove Twp.

$419,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4043385 MLS

Spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a desirable mother-and-daughter layout with plenty of flexibility for extended living. This property offers a bonus kitchen, a large backyard perfect for entertaining or outdoor enjoyment, and ample off-street parking. Conveniently located and full of potential, this is a must-see home. Schedule your private showing today!

88 Halstead ST, Newark City

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4038587 MLS

LOCATION! LOCATION! Talk about a Cedar Grove GEM! The kind of home buyers wait for! Impeccably maintained and filled with opportunity, this spacious split-level offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and future potential. Freshly painted with beautifully refinished hardwood floors, the home features 4 generously sized bedrooms, sun-filled living and dining spaces, a spacious family room perfect for entertaining, and an oversized attached 2-car garage. The expansive backyard offers plenty of room to relax, play, garden, or create your dream outdoor retreat. Whether you choose to enjoy its timeless charm or update at your own pace, this home provides an exceptional foundation to make it uniquely yours. Ideally located in the heart of Cedar Grove, just moments from parks, shopping, restaurants, top-rated schools, major highways, and NYC transportation. Homes with this combination of location, layout, and value don't come along often! Solar panels are leased (approximately $50/month) through 2036.

240 Ridge Rd, Cedar Grove Twp.

$1,150,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4037088 MLS

EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY! If you are looking to customize your dream home, are a conractor, or investor, you will be pleased to find what 82 Palmer offers. This bi-level Is in prime livingston location. Completely gutted and addition has been added - rough work is substantially complete - selling it in totally as-is condition with buyer able to take on the finishing of this project. Proposed plans are for a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom home with huge great room addition to the rear of the home and 2 car garage below that. Ground floor to offer 2 large bedrooms, large rec room, 2 full baths, and 2 gar garage. Top level to offer huge open concept kitchen / living room / dining room, Primary suite with primary baht, and 2 additional bedrooms with hallway bathroom. *main image is a virtual rendering of what the project should look like once completed*

82 Palmer Dr, Livingston Twp.

$849,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4036870 MLS

Welcome to this renovated Bi-Level home in the highly sought-after St. Cloud neighborhood of West Orange. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and an oversized two-car garage with high ceilings, this move-in-ready home combines modern updates with exceptional functionality. The sun-filled main level features a stunning new kitchen with a large center island seating four, seamlessly flowing into the dining area and spacious family room perfect for everyday living and entertaining. This level also includes 3 generously sized bedrooms & 2 beautifully renovated full bathrooms. The walkout lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a private bedroom, full bath, and living area, making it ideal for guests, extended living, or an in-law suite. Recent upgrades include a new kitchen, renovated bathrooms, HVAC system, tankless water heater, updated electrical and plumbing, refinished hardwood floors, new driveway, and much more. Ideally located just minutes from top-rated schools, Essex County Country Club, South Mountain Reservation, Turtle Back Zoo, shopping, dining, major highways, and NYC transportation. Residents also enjoy complimentary Jitney service to Orange, South Orange, and Brick train stations, providing convenient Midtown Direct service to New York Penn Station. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey home in one of West Orange's most desirable neighborhoods.

13 Arverne Rd, West Orange Twp.

$440,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4036694 MLS

nvestor / Handyman Special! Welcome to the this 1600 sq/ft home in desirable Belleville, NJ This home has 3 bedrooms with 1.5 baths. A full basement is ready for your finishing touches. Hardwood flooring throughout this ideally located property. Bring this property back to its original beauty with some updates and modern touches. Schedule your showing today!

826 Joralemon St, Belleville Twp.

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4032255 MLS

Beautifully updated bright, on-trend, move-in ready 3 BR/3FB Bi-Level Home, on a generous flat fenced lot, in the sought-after Dodd Terrace neighborhood of Verona. Located walking distance to schools and more, this incredibly spacious home features a modern, nicely finished stone and stainless-steel open kitchen with large island, up-scale appliances and convenient breakfast bar. Serene primary bedroom with fresh, well-appointed primary bath. Expansive walk-out ground level with den/rec room/sliding doors to the stone patio & backyard, office/guest room, full bath, and 2-car garage. This home has it all!

162 Grove Ave, Verona Twp.

$640,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4032130 MLS

This home seamlessly blends modern updates with timeless comfort, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen serves as a welcoming centerpiece, featuring warm wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and generous counter space for cooking and gathering.Sunlight fills the bedrooms, enhancing the beauty of the hardwood floors and creating a peaceful retreat to unwind at the end of the day. Located in a friendly neighborhood, the backyard offers a private setting perfect for relaxing, gardening, or hosting summer get-togethers.You'll enjoy convenient access to nearby schools, including Orange Preparatory Academy, Heywood Avenue School, and Orange High School. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to Highland Avenue Station just 0.2 miles away, as well as Orange Train Station about 1 mile away, providing NJ Transit service to NYC in approximately 35 minutes. Easy access to I-280 also makes travel to Newark, Livingston, and surrounding areas a breeze.With its perfect combination of space, comfort, and convenience, this move-in-ready home presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy life in Orange, NJ.

434 Conover Ter, City Of Orange Twp.

$998,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4031859 MLS

Perfect for commuters and suburban-living, this expanded 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom bi-level home in Livingston offers an unbeatable location within short distance to the Town Center, NYC buses, and the township's top-rated schools. The spacious interior features a bright, airy great room that opens to a private deck with a retractable awning, alongside a cozy lower-level office/den anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace and a versatile flex room. Fireplace and chimney is as-is; no known issues. The homes is complete with an oversized one-car garage equipped with a modern electric vehicle charger, this home seamlessly combines modern convenience, flexible living space, and premier suburban accessibility. Water softener as-is. The sellers are offering a 12 month home warranty to buyers.

62 Trocha Ave, Livingston Twp.

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