74 Merkel Dr, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
OFF MARKET

74 Merkel Dr
Bloomfield, NJ 07003

Brookdale
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths

$623,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,233/mo*
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$623,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,233/mo*
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4 Beds
2 Baths

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Description

This single-family home is located at 74 Merkel Dr, Bloomfield, NJ. 74 Merkel Dr is in the Brookdale neighborhood in Bloomfield, NJ and in ZIP code 07003. This property has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. This property has a lot size of 5227 sqft and was built in 1959.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
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HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 74 Merkel Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $445,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: Bloomfield Twp.

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5227.2 sqft

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 3851100Attribution Contact: 973-746-1515
Last check for updates: about 21 hours ago
Listed by Dan Gray, (973) 746-1515
Weichert Realtors
Bought with: Monserrat Moran, Century 21 Gentry Realtors
Source: GSMLS, MLS#3851100

Price History for 74 Merkel Dr

DatePriceEventSource
09/19/2023$500,000Sold
GSMLS #3851100
07/14/2023$445,000PendingGSMLS #3851100
06/24/2023$445,000Listed For SaleNJMLS #23019550
06/14/2011$260,000Sold
GSMLS #2826397
01/16/2011$240,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/29/2005$352,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$10,561
Assessment$302,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 74 Merkel Dr

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
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1579 Broad St, Bloomfield, NJ
0.16
Single-Family Home
$615,000
11/07/25
3
2
-
19 Whitman St, Bloomfield, NJ
0.09
Single-Family Home
$679,000
06/04/25
3
2
-
15 Twain St, Bloomfield, NJ
0.12
Single-Family Home
$590,000
12/22/25
3
3
-
7 Alexander Ave, Bloomfield, NJ
0.14
Single-Family Home
$880,000
11/14/25
3
2
-
15 Carol Pl, Bloomfield, NJ
0.22
Single-Family Home
$735,000
01/23/26
4
2
-
44 Carol Pl, Bloomfield, NJ
0.28
Single-Family Home
$750,000
11/19/25
4
2
-
31 Foster St, Bloomfield, NJ
0.16
Single-Family Home
$780,000
06/19/25
4
4
-
28 Urma Pl, Bloomfield, NJ
0.21
Single-Family Home
$650,000
08/15/25
3
2
-
1614 Broad St, Bloomfield, NJ
0.12
Single-Family Home
$700,000
08/27/25
3
2
-

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Neighborhood Overview

Brookdale
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What Locals Say about Brookdale

At least 114 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 75 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 68 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say there are community events

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Sis J
    "Friendly and safe neighborhood. Location is central to everything. Close to shopping, schools and medical facilities."
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  • lauramilleresq
    "Clean quiet neighborhood, everyone is friendly and everyone keeps their lawns clean and mowed. I have lived here for 11 years and love it "
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  • Aidahbubba
    "It's a regular residential neighborhood, which is owner occupied with many dog owners. It's safe to walk during the night."
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  • Carolyn H.
    "Several bus lines that take you to downtown and NJ Transit to New York However, Bloomfield station is not handicapped accessible "
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  • Devon M.
    "Brookdale area of bloomfield is perfect. Families. Beautiful park with summer concerts. Neighborly feel!"
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  • Woody2616
    "There is a 100 acre park 3 blocks from my home, which has 2 dog parks, one for larger dogs, one for smaller dogs"
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  • Trulia User
    "We just moved here about 7 months ago. Our neighbors are friendly and we can walk to homemade ice cream. It’s close to NYC by train and still not too congested."
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  • Rosew
    "We have the best fourth of July festivals with live bands and fireworks. Not to mention, so many more neighborhood activities all year round. which includes activities for everyone for all ages."
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  • Woody2616
    "Summer concerts, fireworks and seasonal art/craft shows, soccer, base/softball, dog park, huge new children’s playground, track & field venues, tennis and walking paths are easily found in the 30 acre conveniently located Brookdale county park. Not to mention the public golf course and a plethora of downtown events and sidewalk celebrations. This is a very diverse and welcoming community."
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  • Procrastigirl
    "It’s very cute in places, it has many parks in walking distance. And we’re right near the ice cream shop in the Sopranos "
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  • Parth
    "Very nice and safe are. High taxes keeps the area safe. I have been living here since June 2018 but find this area amazing. "
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  • Gsegear
    "Drive in movie night and camp outs at schools, 4th of July fireworks for Essex county, Summer Concerts "
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  • Maame A.
    "It's great and has a lot of diversity and culture in each neighborhood. Everyone is nice and the whole town is pretty big on having everyone included. There is always something going on"
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  • Aidahbubba
    "Recently purchased a home in the Brookdale section of Bloomfield. Very nice neighborhood which offers transportation to N.Y.C by bus to Port Authority. There are many different types of restaurants to choose from, including grocery stores which are walkable. The neighbors are friendly. Great neighborhood for children."
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  • Granbee233
    "It is a friendly welcoming community and many people of all ages walk their dogs at various times day or night and are perfectly safe."
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  • Gorelick o.
    "It’s a quiet neighborhood. There are people of all ages and there is a terrific park down the street. "
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  • Elizabeth S.
    "I live two blocks away from the bus to NYC so it’s great for my commute. There are lots of local restaurants and shops to frequent and they are all high quality. "
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  • Ashley m.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 16 years. There has been some random break ins but not enough to consider this a bad neighborhood in the least just unlucky and stupid people "
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  • vikram a.
    "Love the neighborhood, nice park, easy commute to NY, love the local food, friendly people Xxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
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74 Merkel Dr, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home built in 1959. 74 Merkel Dr is located in Brookdale, Bloomfield. This property is not currently available for sale. 74 Merkel Dr was last sold on Sep 19, 2023 for $500,000 (12% higher than the asking price of $445,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 74 Merkel Dr is $623,700.