126 MacArthur Ave, Garfield, NJ, 07026
About This Home
**PRIME 2-FAMILY INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN GARFIELD, NJ!** Great for investors or first-time buyers seeking rental income! Discover this versatile 2-family home, ideal as a lucrative investment property or a smart entry for first-time buyers who want built-in rental assistance to offset mortgage costs. Generate multiple income streams with ease! Key features: spacious layout with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms [on each floor] " perfect for large groups or high-yield tenants. Income potential with current rents below market value, offering instant upside. Single-car garage is currently rented separately [$650/month]. Separate utilities for hassle-free management. Outdoor upgrade includes brand-new patio for relaxation or tenant appeal. Prime location with walking distance to public transportation, parks, schools, shopping, and places of worship " everything you and/or your tenants need! **LOW TAXES** - Keep more of your profits with affordable property taxes. This property screams multiple revenue streams " live in one unit, rent the other [and the garage!], or lease both for maximum ROI [$5,450/month currently for entire home and garage]. Don't miss out on this turnkey gem in a convenient Garfield neighborhood! Be sure to preview the 3-D virtual tour and Seller's Property Condition Disclosure for more info! Present all offers with pre-approval and/or proof of funds. SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE APPOINTMENT NOW!
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Materials
- Roof: Flat
- Construction materials: Aluminum Siding
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2021
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subType: Multi Family
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range/Oven - Gas,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Yes,Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- Bedrooms,Dining Room,Kitchen,Living Room,Rec Room,Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Tile,Vinyl-Linoleum Floors,Wood
Heating
- Heating features: 2 Units,Baseboard - Electric,Zoned,Radiators - Hot Water,Electric,Natural Gas
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,440
- Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1121000460000000010000
- Zoning description: R-2
- Exclusions: Personal belongings
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Curbs,Sidewalk
Lot
- Lot size: 4,791 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot,Level
- Lot size dimensions: 5000 SF
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Car Width,Concrete Strip,On Street,Detached Garage,Garage,On-Street Parking
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
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
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,043 | $48,516 |
| Home Insurance * | $228 | $2,736 |
| Property Taxes | $1,259 | $15,108 |
| Electricity | $193 | $2,318 |
| Total | $5,723 | $68,676 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | Price change | $835,000 |
| 2026-01-27 | Price change | $849,000 |
| 2025-11-11 | Listed for sale | $899,000 |
| 2021-12-14 | Sold | $560,000 |
For Sale by Agent
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