81 Summit Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
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FOR SALE
0.4 ACRES

$995,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,372 sqft (on 0.40 acres)

81 Summit Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928

Est. Mortgage $6,816/mo*
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Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1900
0.4 acre lot
$295/sqft
6 Parking Spaces

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 81 Summit Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Side by side duplex with outstanding investment potential. Separate everything - Driveways, utilities etc... R-3 Zone. In Town location with easy access to everything.
Last check for updates: about 21 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Jerome Graham, (973) 540-1232
J Graham Realty Llc
Source: GSMLS, MLS#4047469
Also Listed on GSMLS.

Home Details for 81 Summit Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Yes,Full,Partial,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 12
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3.1Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3372 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Gas In Street, Cable Available, Garbage IncludedAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: 2 Units,Baseboard - Cast Iron,Baseboard - Hotwater,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: 2 Units
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: Gas In StreetHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Wood
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleExterior: Sidewalk
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 6No GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: 2 Car Width,Asphalt,Driveway-Exclusive
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 35

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi FamilyStructure Type: Duplex-Side by SideArchitecture: Duplex-Side by Side
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Clapboard
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2304001250000000290000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $995,000Price Per Sqft: $295
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Immediate

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chatham Boro
School Information
Elementary School: WashingtonJr High / Middle School: ChathamHigh School: Chatham

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 4047469

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3372 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.40 acres

Business

Expense
Tenant Pays: Electricity, Gas, Tenant Pays Heat, Tenant Pays Electric, Tenant Pays Gas

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Owner Pays: Water, Owner Pays Water

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4047469Attribution Contact: 973-540-1232

Around this home

What Locals Say about Chatham

At least 175 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say it's quiet

  • 76 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 69 % Say there's wildlife

  • 67 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 63 % Say there are community events

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 56 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Virginia_hobby
    "Most people in the borough & here in the Twsp. pick up after their dogs. I used to live in Downtown Chatham for 45 yrs. I keep forgetting to change my address here. I now live in the condos off River Road in the Township. Only about 3 miles from where I lived in Chatham Borough. "
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  • Alarice.lonergan
    "Easy to commute to the city. It takes about 45 minutes. Easy to get around walking or by bike or car to local spots."
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  • Reiner
    "The vast majority of dog owners handle their dogs appropriately, keep them on the leash in town and clean up after them. "
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  • Kmiller3
    "Fishawack is a community celebration of every summer celebrating the town, its history and the Native American peoples who were here before us."
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  • Robert N Volovets
    "One of the easiest direct trains to the city. I happily commute to the city everyday. Almost always two seats to myself. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s awesome and beautiful. The people are great. Anyone would feel great living in Chatham. Plus. The schools are fantastic."
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  • Simon J.
    "Walkable and friendly neighborhood good for families. Good local restaurants and access to supermarkets. Mix of older houses, renovated property and new builds"
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  • Sunweini
    "I live here for 3 years and love it. Beautiful small town to raise kids, feel safe with good schools, 1 hr train to NYC."
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  • Semitch16
    "When I was commuting it’s walking distance to the train to New York City For easy access to the highway to go just about anywhere"
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  • Melissa P.
    "I’ve lived in this area for almost 2 years now. It’s quaint, quiet and very well maintained. Close to various downtown areas. "
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  • Milacott
    "Top notch schools. Safe neighborhood for kids to bike and play outside. Lots of parks and recreational options for all ages."
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  • Corbeau077
    "Area is great to walk dogs. Sidewalks everywhere, and people are generally friendly. Lots of dog lovers in the area. "
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  • James S.
    "Live her. It’s clean safe nice and friendly. Lots of dog/pet owners. Safe roads to run/ride on. Stores nearby. Convenient. Nice little town "
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  • Vivekachopra
    "I am a recent renter and am actively looking for property to buy and retire in. The rental overlooks Main Street which is bustling during normal business hours but quiet after 10 Pm."
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  • Elizabeth H.
    "Family friendly. Close to everything. On the main train line. Great neighborhoods. Quiet neighborhoods. "
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  • Virginia
    "Anything for police, emergency squad or firemen. Fishawack, Turkey Trot race at Thanksgiving. Fireworks at the Middle Sch. I like we have mixed ages in our neighborhood. We are seniors. "
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  • Woody3nj
    "I have lived in Chatham for 22 years. Great town fir kids with best schools in the state and a reasonable commute into nyc."
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  • Woody3nj
    "1 hour into nyc at rush hour either by train or by car. Several restaurants and great schools. Convenient to the short hills mall, downtown summit and morristown. "
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  • Findbrett
    "I have lived and raised my children in this neighborhood for over 20 years. Wonderful place to settle down and raise a family. "
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  • Virginia
    "We have lived in this neighborhood for 40 yrs. You can walk downtown to stores, restaurants, churches supermarkets , synagogue, drug stores, clubs, (swimming pools, tennis & paddle courts,) schools, Post Office, Police, railroad "
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  • Semitch16
    "You can walk to two of the schools, the train, library, shops and restaurants. Most people keep up their properties and there are a lot of kids. "
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  • Virginia
    "We are always happy to see dogs! And more happy when our grandkids & grand-dog are visiting! Most people also pick up after their do as do when they r here. "
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  • Cali3m
    "That rentals around here don’t all except dogs😳and if they do have the audacity to ask for a down or some greedy landlords ask for a monthly fee. That most folks do listen when you say my dog bites😊 That some business will except pets outside restaurants to eat along side their owners. 😉"
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  • Walter B.
    "They would not like the gang of dogs that run the street or the favoritisms towards cats. They would like the fancier brands of dog food available"
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  • Erricka R.
    "Very family friendly and great schools. There are good sports facilities and gyms. Check out The Gravity Vault for rock climbing! "
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  • Semitch16
    "Great, i can walk to the train and take it direct to Hoboken or NYC, also easy access to all highways "
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  • xiaoling
    "Yearly block party. It is good opportunity to know your neighbor. There is also the hollow web and Christmas decorations contest."
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  • Bryross42
    "It’s a good & safe place to live in this community as I had lived in this community for the last 38 years! I won’t want to live else where! "
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  • Megan R.
    "Nice close knit area for families and professionals. Short walk to njt Chatham station. Safe well lit area. Great for kids and families "
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Market trends in Chatham

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.55M
$189KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
30
11MoM

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
102 Watchung Ave, Chatham, NJ
0.39
Multi-Family Home
$1,105,000
03/30/26
-
-
30 Aubrey St, Summit, NJ
0.67
Multi-Family Home
$1,510,000
03/13/26
-
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475 Morris Ave, Summit, NJ
0.94
Multi-Family Home
$950,000
12/01/25
-
-
852 Springfield Ave, New Providence, NJ
1.81
Multi-Family Home
$715,000
05/27/26
-
-
23 EUCLID AVENUE, Summit, NJ
1.56
Multi-Family Home
$1,615,000
08/07/26
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21 Belmont Ave #2, Madison, NJ
2.21
Multi-Family Home
$2,450,000
03/30/26
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50 Livingston Ave, New Providence, NJ
2.35
Multi-Family Home
$775,000
05/18/26
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23 William St, Summit, NJ
2.13
Multi-Family Home
$1,200,000
02/20/26
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Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
7 Myrtle Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
0.07
$975,100
3
2
-
Off Market
9 Myrtle Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
0.07
$978,500
3
2
-
Off Market
47 Red Rd, Chatham, NJ 07928
0.09
$1,725,000
4
5
-
Recently Sold
64 Summit Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
0.09
$2,395,800
5
6
-
Off Market
49 Summit Ave #B, Chatham, NJ 07928
0.11
$860,900
2
4
-
Off Market
75 Hillside Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
0.11
$1,429,000
4
3
-
Off Market
49 Minton Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
0.17
$1,052,500
3
1
-
Recently Sold
11 Dempster Rd, Chatham, NJ 07928
0.12
$1,031,000
3
2
-
Off Market
36 Minton Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
0.17
-
3
2
-
Off Market
46 Hillside Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631
0.14
$1,251,200
Studio
-
-
Off Market
31 Red Rd, Chatham, NJ 07928
0.15
$1,353,700
4
3
-
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 18, 2026
Source: GSMLS #4047469
Listed For Sale
$995,000
Aug 13, 2026
Source: GSMLS #4009641
ListingRemoved
$1,075,000
Feb 13, 2026
Source: GSMLS #4009641
Listed For Sale
$1,075,000
Oct 17, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,800
Sep 28, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$2,800
Price decreased by 3%

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Jerome Graham, J Graham Realty Llc
Agent Phone: (973) 540-1232
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Frequently asked questions about 81 Summit Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 81 Summit Ave?
    Based on a $995,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 81 Summit Ave in Chatham, NJ is approximately $6,979 (about $5,411 principal & interest, $1,493 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 81 Summit Ave compare to homes in Chatham?
    81 Summit Ave in Chatham, NJ is listed at $995,000, about 36% below the $1.55M median sale price in Chatham.
  • What do residents say about Chatham?
    Residents describe Chatham, NJ as dog-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Chatham, NJ.
  • What are the closest schools to 81 Summit Ave?
    The closest schools to 81 Summit Ave in Chatham, NJ are Chatham High School (rated 7/10), Chatham Middle School (rated 7/10), Lafayette Elementary School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 81 Summit Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 81 Summit Ave in Chatham, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 81 Summit Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 81 Summit Ave in Chatham, NJ has in-unit laundry.
81 Summit Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,372 sqft multi-family built in 1900. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by GSMLS on Aug 18, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4047469.