Spacious 2-family home well located to central Montclair - two blocks from train station. Large kitchens make these apartments attractive rentals. Fiber optic lines installed. New roof @ front steps 3 parking spots allocated @$80/month.
Sold for $600,000
$600,000
198 Forest St, Montclair, NJ 07042
1beds
1baths
1,640sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1897
3,541 Square Feet Lot
$797,700 Zestimate®
$366/sqft
$2,761 Estimated rent
Home value
$797,700
$710,000 - $909,000
$2,761/mo
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Partially finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,640 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 3,541 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1303303000000037
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1897
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: On Site Laundry Available
Location
- Region: Montclair
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $366/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $303,700
- Annual tax amount: $10,678
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/28/2023 | Sold | $600,000+53.8%$366/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2017 | Listing removed | $1,550$1/sqft |
Source: Weichert Realtors Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,550$1/sqft |
Source: Weichert Realtors Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2016 | Sold | $390,000+2.9%$238/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/26/2016 | Listed for sale | $379,000+20.3%$231/sqft |
Source: Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty #1630794 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2004 | Sold | $315,000+125%$192/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/1999 | Sold | $140,000$85/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,678 +3.3% | $303,700 |
| 2024 | $10,335 +3.5% | $303,700 |
| 2023 | $9,986 +1.8% | $303,700 |
| 2022 | $9,813 +1.6% | $303,700 |
| 2021 | $9,655 +1% | $303,700 |
| 2020 | $9,554 +37% | $303,700 |
| 2019 | $6,975 | $303,700 |
| 2018 | $6,975 -21.3% | $303,700 +24.5% |
| 2017 | $8,863 +3.1% | $243,900 |
| 2016 | $8,600 +3.5% | $243,900 |
| 2015 | $8,312 +3.2% | $243,900 |
| 2014 | $8,051 +1.5% | $243,900 |
| 2013 | $7,934 -12.4% | $243,900 |
| 2012 | $9,061 +1.7% | $243,900 -31.1% |
| 2011 | $8,912 +5.5% | $353,800 |
| 2010 | $8,445 +3.7% | $353,800 |
| 2009 | $8,141 +7% | $353,800 |
| 2008 | $7,607 +5.9% | $353,800 |
| 2007 | $7,182 | $353,800 +164% |
| 2006 | -- | $134,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $134,000 |
| 2004 | $6,579 | $134,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $134,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $134,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $134,000 |
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Neighborhood: 07042
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Watchung Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Renaissance Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10Montclair High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
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- New Jersey
- Essex County
- Montclair
- 07042
- 198 Forest St