185 W Cliff St
Somerville Boro, NJ 08876
Price: $685,000
GSMLS: 4034239Type: Multi-Family
Style: 2-Two Story
Total Units: 1
Beds: 4
Baths: 2 Full
Garage: No
Year Built: 1910
Acres: 0.20
Property Tax: $10,066
Description
**Historic Charm Meets Modern Convenience in Downtown Somerville**Rare opportunity to own a charming two-unit home in the heart of Somerville, offering historic character, strong income potential, dedicated parking, and low-maintenance ownership just moments from vibrant downtown.This multifamily property blends timeless craftsmanship with thoughtful updates. The first-floor unit features a spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath layout with a living room, formal dining room, and kitchen. Currently occupied by long-term tenants paying $2,000/month, this unit also offers potential to be reconfigured into a 2-bedroom layout for added future value.The recently renovated second-floor unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a versatile bonus room ideal for an office, flex, workout space, or storage. Highlights include restored original hardwood floors, fresh paint, updated lighting, and preserved historic charm. Prior to renovations, rent was $2,450/month.Each unit has two entrances, creating added privacy. Enjoy the wraparound porch with low-maintenance composite deck, a large dry basement with laundry hookups, and ample storage.Located near NJ Transit with direct NYC service and close to Somerville's restaurants, shops, cafes, and entertainment. Each unit includes two dedicated off-street parking spaces, and a long-standing shared parking arrangement provides lawn care, snow removal, parking lot repairs, and lot maintenance, saving the owner an estimated $5,000 annually.
General Info
Style:
2-Two Story
SqFt Building:
n/a
Total Rooms:
9
Basement:
Yes - Bilco-Style Door, Full, Unfinished
Interior:
Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector, Wood Floors
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior:
Wood, Wood Shingle
Lot Size:
50X176
Lot Desc:
n/a
Parking
Garage Capacity:
No
Description:
n/a
Parking:
Assigned, Blacktop, Off-Street Parking, On-Street Parking, Parking Lot-Shared
Spaces Available:
4
Unit 1
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Total Rooms:
4
Room Description:
Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Porch, Master Bedroom
Levels:
1
Square Foot:
n/a
Fireplaces:
n/a
Appliances:
Carbon Monoxide Detector, Ceiling Fan(s), Range/Oven - Gas, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector
Utilities:
Owner Pays Water, Tenant Pays Electric, Tenant Pays Gas, Tenant Pays Heat
Handicap:
No
Unit 2
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Total Rooms:
5
Room Description:
Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Levels:
2
Square Foot:
n/a
Fireplaces:
n/a
Appliances:
Carbon Monoxide Detector, Ceiling Fan(s), Range/Oven - Gas, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector
Utilities:
Owner Pays Water, Tenant Pays Electric, Tenant Pays Gas, Tenant Pays Heat
Handicap:
n/a
Unit 3
Bedrooms:
n/a
Bathrooms:
n/a
Total Rooms:
n/a
Room Description:
n/a
Levels:
n/a
Square Foot:
n/a
Fireplaces:
n/a
Appliances:
n/a
Utilities:
n/a
Handicap:
n/a
Unit 4
Bedrooms:
n/a
Bathrooms:
n/a
Total Rooms:
n/a
Room Description:
n/a
Levels:
n/a
Square Foot:
n/a
Fireplaces:
n/a
Appliances:
n/a
Utilities:
n/a
Handicap:
n/a
Utilities
Heating:
2 Units
Heating Fuel:
Electric, Gas-Natural
Cooling:
None
Water Heater:
Electric, Gas
Water:
Public Water
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Utilities:
Electric, Gas-Natural
Services:
Cable TV Available, Fiber Optic Available, Garbage Included
School Information
Elementary:
VAN DEVEER
Middle:
SOMERVILLE
High School:
SOMERVILLE
Community Information
County:
Somerset
Town:
Somerville Boro
Neighborhood:
n/a
Financial Considerations
List Price:
$685,000
Tax Amount:
$10,066
Land Assessment:
$123,100
Build. Assessment:
$123,700
Total Assessment:
$246,800
Tax Rate:
4.08
Tax Year:
2025
Listing Information
MLS ID:
4034239
List Date:
06-12-2026
Days On Market:
5
Listing Broker:
KELLER WILLIAMS TOWNE SQUARE REAL
Listing Agent:
Erica Silvestri
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Shawn and Diane Fox
RE/MAX American Dream
3108 Route 10 West
Denville, NJ 07834
Call: (973) 277-7853
Web: EdenLaneLiving.com
