79 E Cliff St
Somerville, NJ 08876
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,140 sqft
$364,600
as of Aug 25, 2026
$364,600
as of Aug 25, 2026
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,140 sqft
Home Highlights
Property Type
Townhouse
Living Area
1,140 sqft
Price/Sqft
$320
Local Information
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About this House
This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.1-bath townhome in the heart of desirable Somerville is move-in ready! The first floor features easy-to-maintain wood flooring and an updated kitchen with plenty of cabinets, newer appliances, and a breakfast bar. The open living and dining area provides a spacious feel, and the laundry room includes a newer LG washer/dryer, a large pantry closet, and access to a convenient powder room. Upstairs, the second floor offers a large primary bedroom, a versatile second bedroom that can also serve as an office, and a partially updated main bath. There's ample storage throughout, neutral paint, and newer carpeting on the stairs and upper level. Step outside to a private deck overlooking a park with scenic walking trails, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The townhome also includes an assigned parking space. With easy access to the Somerville train station, which offers direct service to NYC, and major highways nearby, this location is a commuter's dream! Plus, you're just minutes away from Somerville's historic downtown, home to great restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. NO SMOKERS, NO PETS.
Renter pays for Cable TV, Electric, Gas, Heat, Hot Water, Water.
Owner pays for Association Fees, Maintenance-Common Area, Maintenance-Lawn, Maintenance-Pool, Snow Removal, Trash Removal
Lease requires 1.5 Month Security, 1 Month Advance, Credit Report, Income Verification, Tenant Application
Renter pays for Cable TV, Electric, Gas, Heat, Hot Water, Water.
Owner pays for Association Fees, Maintenance-Common Area, Maintenance-Lawn, Maintenance-Pool, Snow Removal, Trash Removal
Lease requires 1.5 Month Security, 1 Month Advance, Credit Report, Income Verification, Tenant Application
79 E Cliff St, Somerville, NJ 08876 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,140 sqft townhouse. It last sold for $150,000 on Oct 27, 2020 (5,900% above the $2,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2025 with an asking price of $2,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 29, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $364,600, with a rent estimate of $3,010/month.
Home Details for 79 E Cliff St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Townhouse |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
Comparable Sales for 79 E Cliff St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.62 | Townhouse | $615,000 | 12/02/25 | 2 | 2.5 | 1,654 sqft | |
0.54 | Townhouse | $400,000 | 04/02/26 | 2 | 1.5 | - | |
1.06 | Townhouse | $675,000 | 04/28/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,654 sqft | |
1.06 | Townhouse | $697,000 | 03/06/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,930 sqft | |
1.40 | Townhouse | $635,000 | 11/24/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,912 sqft | |
2.12 | Townhouse | $188,386 | 06/26/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,350 sqft | |
1.93 | Townhouse | $2,600 | 11/01/25 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,533 sqft | |
2.53 | Townhouse | $360,000 | 03/06/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,124 sqft | |
2.88 | Townhouse | $370,000 | 03/11/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,059 sqft | |
3.14 | Townhouse | $410,000 | 05/22/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,160 sqft |
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What Locals Say about Somerville
At least 153 Trulia users voted on each feature.
90 % Say there are sidewalks
90 % Say it's dog friendly
88 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
84 % Say streets are well-lit
80 % Say there's holiday spirit
79 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
75 % Say parking is easy
75 % Say people would walk alone at night
71 % Say yards are well-kept
69 % Say kids play outside
64 % Say car is needed
56 % Say it's quiet
55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
48 % Say neighbors are friendly
45 % Say there are community events
43 % Say there's wildlife
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Dec 29, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,500 |
Nov 20, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,500 |
Nov 6, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,600 |
Oct 16, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,600 |
Nov 6, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,500 |
Oct 4, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,500 |
Oct 27, 2020 Source: N/A | Sold | $150,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $5,416 | $137,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 79 E Cliff St
- What is 79 E Cliff St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 79 E Cliff St in Somerville, NJ is $364,600.
- What is the price history for 79 E Cliff St?79 E Cliff St in Somerville, NJ last sold for $150,000 in October 2020.
- Is Somerville a buyer's or seller's market?Somerville is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Somerville?Residents describe Somerville, NJ as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Somerville, NJ.
- Does 79 E Cliff St have air conditioning?Yes, 79 E Cliff St in Somerville, NJ has air conditioning.
- Does 79 E Cliff St have laundry facilities?Yes, 79 E Cliff St in Somerville, NJ has in-unit laundry.
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