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    • $1,899,000

    174 Highland Ave, Montclair Twp., NJ 07042

    6beds
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    $13,485/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1929
    0.44 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Set high on Montclair's First Mountain with gorgeous views of the NYC skyline, this 6 bedroom, 4.1 bath is a classic 1929 Center Hall Colonial is the perfect mix of gracious architecture and a decidedly fresh point of view. The sun-drenched, atrium-style kitchen a favorite spot to start your day, enjoy everyday meals or just relax, while generous living & dining rooms, a comfortable den & thoughtful architectural details give the 1st flr both presence & warmth. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary bedroom & 5 add'l bedrooms spanning the 2nd & 3rd levels, offering exceptional flexibility for guests, offices and everyday life. The living spaces extend to a fully finished lower level equipped w/ a service bar, sink & beverage fridge & large laundry rm creating an ideal venue for lively gatherings or weekend retreats. Out back, secluded tranquility awaits in the recently completed stone courtyard. This private oasis showcases an expansive terrace, ideal for a pool, & distinct areas for lounging, al fresco dining & hosting. A striking, gazebo-style pavilion provides covered outdoor dining through any weather. On the front patio, immerse yourself in spectacular city views that emphasize exactly how accessible, yet wonderfully serene, this sanctuary truly is. Other details include: central air, French doors, designer wallpaper, landscape lighting, attached garage & more! An exceptional blend of vantage point, seclusion, and high design. You won't want to miss this one!
    27 days
    3,546
    292

    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    Susan Lovit 973-477-7252,

    Compass New Jersey Llc,

    Dana Farber Schwern

    Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4054016MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Description: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Soaking Tub, Stall Shower
      Dining room
      • Features: Formal Dining Room
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Separate Dining Area
      Basement
      • Features: Bath Main, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
      Heating
      • 2 Units, Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • 2 Units, Ductless Split AC
      Appliances
      • Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
      • Windows: Blinds, Drapes
      • Basement: Yes,Finished,French Drain,Sump Pump
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, See Remarks, Wood Burning
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: 1 Car Width, 2 Car Width, Paver Block
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 1
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Barbecue
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Skyline
      Lot
      • Size: 0.44 Acres
      • Dimensions: 93 x 204
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1613005010000000190000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Roof: Slate
      Condition
      • Year built: 1929

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: Gas-Natural
      • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
      • Water: Public, Water Charge Extra
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Available, Fiber Optic Available, Garbage Included

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector
      Location
      • Region: Montclair

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $1,657,200
      • Annual tax amount: $58,267
      • Date on market: 9/24/2026
      • Exclusions: None
      • Ownership type: Fee Simple
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $8,787/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/24/2026Listed for sale$1,899,000-11.7%
        Source: GSMLS #4054016 Report a problem
        5/6/2026Listing removed$2,150,000
        Source: NJMLS #26015176 Report a problem
        4/29/2026Listed for sale$2,150,000-10%
        Source: NJMLS #26015176 Report a problem
        4/28/2026Listing removed$2,390,000
        Source: GSMLS #4019847 Report a problem
        4/10/2026Listed for sale$2,390,000+409.6%
        Source: NJMLS #26012243 Report a problem
        7/16/1997Sold$469,000
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$58,267 +3.3%$1,657,200
        2024$56,395 +3.5%$1,657,200
        2023$54,489 +1.8%$1,657,200
        2022$53,544 +1.6%$1,657,200
        2021$52,682 +1%$1,657,200
        2020$52,136 +319.4%$1,657,200
        2019$12,432 $1,657,200
        2018$12,432 -74.3%$1,657,200 +24.4%
        2017$48,398 +3.1%$1,331,800
        2016$46,959 +3.5%$1,331,800
        2015$45,388 +3.2%$1,331,800
        2014$43,963 +1.5%$1,331,800
        2013$43,324 -1.9%$1,331,800
        2012$44,177 +1.7%$1,331,800 -22.8%
        2011$43,453 +5.5%$1,725,000
        2010$41,176 +2%$1,725,000
        2009$40,376 +7%$1,725,000 -1.7%
        2008$37,726 +44.3%$1,754,700
        2007$26,141 $1,754,700 +279.1%
        2006-- $462,900
        2005-- $462,900
        2004$22,728 $462,900 +17.3%
        2003-- $394,600
        2002-- $394,600
        2001-- $394,600
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Upper Montclair

        Getting around

        21 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        9 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Magnet
        • Middle: Magnet
        • High: Montclair

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