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12 Cliffside Ter, Sussex, NJ, 07461

2beds
1baths
956sqft
$299,000
$313price/sqft
$2,419/moest. monthly cost
$96,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

Tucked away on a quiet stretch of Cliffside Terrace in Vernon, this home offers something many buyers don't expect to find peace of mind. From the moment you arrive, there's a sense of calm here. Inside, the home is designed for easy, everyday living. Thoughtfully arranged spaces for this 2-bedroom and 1-full bath make it easy to relax, entertain, or work from home without feeling crowded. Natural light fills the rooms, and a fireplace creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. A large basement offers lots of storage space and a nice laundry area. An added advantage this property comes fully furnished, making your transition seamless from day one. For buyers thinking ahead, it also presents a future opportunity as a potential Airbnb or short-term rental after two years of ownership. With Vernon's year-round appeal, from skiing in the winter to hiking and outdoor activities in the warmer months, it's a property that can evolve with your goals.Location matters, and Vernon continues to be one of Sussex County's most desirable areas. With proximity to Mountain Creek Resort, Crystal Springs Resort, and the scenic trails of Wawayanda State Park, this home offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle supported by everything the area has to offer. Buyers continue to recognize the value and charm of this community.HOA includes the beach, roads, and snow removal.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
0
BikeNot Bike Friendly

Schools

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Cedar Mountain SchoolGrades K-11.0 mi
5/10
7/10
Vernon Twp High SchoolGrades 9-121.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1964

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cottage,Ranch
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Range/Oven-Electric,Refrigerator,Washer,Electric Water Heater
  • Laundry features: In Basement

Basement

  • Features: Laundry Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Workshop

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Yes,Bilco-Style Door,Unfinished

Bedroom1

  • Level: First
  • Area: 187

Bedroom2

  • Level: First
  • Area: 135

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Features: Living/Dining Combo
  • Level: First
  • Area: 117

Features

  • Cathedral Ceiling(s),High Ceilings,Sunroom
  • Window features: Blinds,Drapes,Skylight(s),Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Laminate,Tile,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard - Hotwater,Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside
  • Cooling features: Window Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 956
  • Total interior livable area: 956 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Country Kitchen,Pantry
  • Level: First
  • Area: 90

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 132

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Tub Shower

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 2822002730000000860000
  • Zoning description: residential
  • Exclusions: The seller will be taking some personal belongings. Pictures & nicnaks

Features

  • Patio & porch: Deck
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Lake/Water View
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Lake/Water View

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.28 Acres
  • Features: Wooded
  • Lot size dimensions: .279 AC

Parking

  • Parking features: 2 Car Width,Crushed Stone

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Strong Wind
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties

Fire
Severe Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,511$18,132
Home Insurance *$108$1,296
Property Taxes $607$7,284
Electricity $193$2,318
Total$2,419$29,028
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$82,937/yr
40% on housing$72,570/yr
45% on housing$64,506/yr

New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs

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HailHail
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Current Policies
Residential: 7,029Commercial: 173
Total Premiums$5.54M
Total Exposure$1.19B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.8%
-1.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$313This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 07461$277
Sussex County$266

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 07461$246
Sussex County$279

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-09Price change$320,000
2026-04-12Listed for sale$325,000
2022-08-12Sold$215,000
2022-04-16Listed for sale$199,900
2005-05-05Sold$190,000
2001-10-04Sold$95,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentBrie Parker
BrokerageColdwell Banker Realty

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