MLS# : 26022402
Welcome to 40 Merritt Avenue, a beautifully updated and meticulously maintained home nestled on a quiet residential street in the heart of Dumont. This move-in ready residence offers stylish updates, functional living space, & exceptional indoor-outdoor enjoyment. The sun-filled main level features gleaming hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, & an open-concept layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The remodeled kitchen showcases quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and seamless flow into the living and dining areas. A fully fenced backyard complete with a large deck & BBQ area, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. Two spacious bedrooms & a beautifully renovated full bath with premium fixtures & shower complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find an additional generously sized bedroom & a second updated full bath, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, or extended living. The fully finished lower level expands the home's living space with a custom bar, gas fireplace, laundry room, abundant storage, & endless possibilities for recreation or entertaining. Recent improvements include newer storm doors, second-floor windows & water heater. A detached garage & rare oversized circular driveway provide ample off-street parking. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, 25 minutes to GW Bridge, 40 minutes to NYC & steps to NYC express bus, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of comfort & convenience.
Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans
This listing is a courtesy of Coldwell Banker, Manalapan
732-462-4242 office, listing agent
| Population: | 18,072 |
| Total Housing Units: | 6,781 |
| Single Family Homes: | 4,756 |
| Apartments: | 2,025 |
| General Tax Rate (2025): | 2.340% |
| Effective Tax Rate (2025): | 2.346% |
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