Stunning historic brick Georgian built in 1915 by Abraham Lincoln Burbank! Elegant, stately exterior of this 5BR 4.2BA estate leads way to a warm and inviting interior, flooded with natural light. Original architectural details- picture & triple crown moldings, 11ft. ceilings, 5 fireplaces, leaded glass & Palladian windows add distinction to this home that blend seamlessly with its contemporary finishes- perfect for entertaining & comfortable living. 1st floor boasts a grand entry staircase, gleaming quarter sawn oak floors, bright and spacious dining and living room w/ marble & soapstone fireplace, large, updated EIK w/ pantry, lovely sunroom, library w/ crafted millwork w/ French doors leading to terrace overlooking manicured yard. 2nd floor features expansive primary suite & dressing room w/ new white oak floors throughout, spa bath, 2 additional large BR w/CC closets & adjoining bath, office w/custom oak shelving w/secret door, & solarium. 3rd floor offers two large, sunny bedrooms w/ full baths & cedar storage. Numerous upgrades including newly finished lower-level rec room w/built in entertainment ctr & storage, full gym room & craft room w/ walkout to bluestone patios, firepit area & playground, underground sprinklers, CAC, EV charging station, 2 car garage w/ loft (possible studio apt.) Seasonal views of NYC sunrise & glittering skyline! Ideally located minutes away from vibrant Upper Montclair & Watchung Plaza shops & restaurants, parks and NYC train station.
Sold for $2,500,000
$2,500,000
229 Upper Mountain Ave, Montclair, NJ 07043
5beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$2,577,800 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$6,631 Estimated rent
Home value
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$2.27M - $2.94M
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Source: Halstead / Brown Harris Stevens,MLS#: 23370825
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Montclair
Location
- Region: Montclair
Financial & listing details
- Date on market: 3/12/2025
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2025 | Sold | $2,500,000+4.4% |
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| 4/5/2025 | Pending sale | $2,395,000 |
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| 3/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,395,000+84.4% |
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| 6/2/2020 | Listing removed | $1,299,000 |
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| 5/15/2020 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000 |
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| 3/17/2020 | Listing removed | $1,299,000 |
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| 2/12/2020 | Price change | $1,299,000-7.1% |
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| 9/23/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,399,000-6.7% |
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| 7/23/2019 | Listing removed | $1,499,000 |
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| 6/4/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000 |
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Neighborhood: Upper Montclair
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- 8/10Edgemont Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Mt Hebron Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Montclair High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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- New Jersey
- Essex County
- Montclair
- 07043
- Upper Montclair
- 229 Upper Mountain Ave