RARE OPPORTUNITY! One of the last undeveloped pieces of land in Downtown Montclair. Currently used as an overnight and day time parking lot, this property allows for passive income while planning your next development. Located in Montclair's C-3 Central Business Zone, this 6,054.84 sq/ft parcel is just off Bloomfield Ave, 0.2 miles from Lackawanna Plaza and 0.5 miles from Walnut Street with the Midtown Direct Train Station on the Montclair-Boonton Line. Per Zoning Code the maximum density is 40 units per acre, maximum building height is 37 feet with a maximum number of 3 stories. In the C3 Zone, permitted ground-floor uses include restaurants, retail sales, banks, art galleries, and educational play centers. Offices, gyms, and educational and institutional uses are permitted on upper floors. Apartments are permitted above the ground floor. Buyer is responsible for all due diligence, including zoning, permitted uses, lot requirements, utilities, and municipal approvals. The zoning summary above is general information from the Township code, not a determination of what may be built on this lot. Renderings are meant to conceptual representations and do not represent approved plans.
Active
$800,000
2 Forest St, Montclair Twp., NJ 07042
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6,098Square Feet
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6,098 Square Feet Lot
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What's special
- 21 hours
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Pierce Conway 973-618-6368,
Compass New Jersey Llc,
Drew Spear
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4063941
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Fencing: Fenced
- Frontage length: 57
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0.139AC
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Level, Business District, Interior Lot, Subsoil Unknown
- Topography: At Road Level
- Residential vegetation: No Trees
Details
- Additional structures: No Building
- Parcel number: 1613032010000000340000
- Zoning description: C3,Business District, General Commercial, See Remarks
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Unnecessary (Sewer), Buyer Pays Hookup, Public Sewer in Street
- Water: Buyer Pays Hook-Up Fee, Public Water in Street
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Street Lights, Fiber Optic Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Downtown Montclair.
Location
- Region: Montclair
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $189,000
- Annual tax amount: $9,595
- Date on market: 11/11/2026
- Road surface type: Blacktop/Asphalt Road
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $800,000 |
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| 1/10/2013 | Listing removed | $2,000 |
Source: RE/MAX Village Square - Upper Montclair #2981733 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2012 | Listed for rent | $2,000 |
Source: RE/MAX Village Square Realtors #2981733 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,023 +3.3% | $512,600 |
| 2024 | $17,444 -3.4% | $512,600 |
| 2023 | $18,049 +3.2% | $512,600 |
| 2022 | $17,495 +1.1% | $512,600 |
| 2021 | $17,311 +1.8% | $512,600 |
| 2020 | $17,003 +295.1% | $512,600 |
| 2019 | $4,304 | $512,600 |
| 2018 | $4,304 -74.5% | $512,600 +16.9% |
| 2017 | $16,900 +3.2% | $438,500 |
| 2016 | $16,382 +3.8% | $438,500 |
| 2015 | $15,786 | $438,500 |
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Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 07042
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Magnet
- Middle: Magnet
- High: Magnet
Source: GSMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






