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    30 N Mountain Ave, Montclair Twp., NJ 07042

    12beds
    7,322sqft
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    $27,302/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1896
    1.97 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $519/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Offered for only the second time in nearly 130 years, this extraordinary estate presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of Montclair's most distinguished properties. Set on nearly two private acres atop a rolling hill, the residence seamlessly blends historic grandeur with modern luxury while capturing breathtaking New York City skyline views. A gracious wraparound porch welcomes you into sun-filled interiors showcasing exquisite original millwork, oversized windows, and timeless architectural details. Extensive updates, including a renovated chef's kitchen, updated electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, provide modern comfort while preserving the home's character. Designed for elegant entertaining and everyday living, the home offers 9 bedrooms, 5.1 baths, and 2 versatile bonus rooms. Professionally landscaped grounds feature expansive paver patios, a fenced yard, and tranquil green spaces. The beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath carriage house includes horse stables, a full first-floor garage, and its own private driveway, offering exceptional flexibility with potential to expand for additional living space. A rooftop observatory with the original 1986 telescope offers sweeping panoramic views. Ideally located moments from vibrant downtown Montclair, acclaimed dining, boutiques, theaters, museums, and NYC transportation, this remarkable estate offers an unmatched blend of history, luxury, and opportunity.
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    Listed by:

    Christine R Lane 973-738-6989,

    Compass New Jersey Llc

    Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4041905MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 12
      • Bathrooms: 8
      • Full bathrooms: 6
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Description: Fireplace, Full Bath, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 380
      • Dimensions: 19 x 20
      Bedroom 2
      • Area: 300
      • Dimensions: 20 x 15
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 342
      • Dimensions: 18 x 19
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 144
      • Dimensions: 18 x 8
      Bedroom 5
      • Area: 324
      • Dimensions: 18 x 18
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Stall Shower
      Dining room
      • Features: Formal Dining Room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 468
      • Dimensions: 26 x 18
      Family room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 396
      • Dimensions: 18 x 22
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
      • Level: First
      • Area: 432
      • Dimensions: 18 x 24
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 323
      • Dimensions: 17 x 19
      Basement
      • Features: Storage Room, Utility Room
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Radiant - Electric, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Bedroom
      • Flooring: Tile, Wood
      • Basement: Yes,Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 7
      • Fireplace features: See Remarks, Master Bedroom
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 7,322
      • Total interior livable area: 7,322 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: 2 Car Width, Asphalt, Gravel, See Remarks
      • Uncovered spaces: 6
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Open Porch(es), Patio
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Skyline
      Lot
      • Size: 1.97 Acres
      • Dimensions: 85944SF
      • Features: Corner Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Carriage House
      • Parcel number: 1613014010000000020000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding
      • Roof: Tile
      Condition
      • Year built: 1896
      • Major remodel year: 2024

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: Gas-Natural
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Montclair

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $519/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,331,400
      • Annual tax amount: $46,812
      • Date on market: 7/25/2026
      • Ownership type: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $4,709/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/20/2026Listed for sale$3,799,000+90%$519/sqft
        Source: NJMLS #26027320 Report a problem
        1/12/2026Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        1/9/2026Listed for sale$1,999,999-42.8%$273/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        12/3/2025Listing removed$3,499,000$478/sqft
        Source: NJMLS #25034508 Report a problem
        12/2/2025Listing removed$17,900$2/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #3957411 Report a problem
        9/23/2025Listed for sale$3,499,000+266.4%$478/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #3987934 Report a problem
        4/17/2025Listed for rent$17,900-3.2%$2/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #3957411 Report a problem
        3/19/2025Listing removed$18,500$3/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #3937961 Report a problem
        2/27/2025Listed for rent$18,500+16.4%$3/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #3937961 Report a problem
        2/17/2025Listing removed$15,900$2/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #3937961 Report a problem
        12/13/2024Listed for rent$15,900$2/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #3937961 Report a problem
        12/13/2024Listing removed$15,900$2/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #3934949 Report a problem
        11/18/2024Listed for rent$15,900+354.3%$2/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #3934949 Report a problem
        2/1/2023Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        1/15/2023Listed for rent$3,500+25%
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        8/8/2022Sold$955,000-23.5%$130/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #3650656 Report a problem
        6/16/2021Pending sale$1,249,000$171/sqft
        Source: NJMLS #20029151 Report a problem
        8/15/2020Price change$1,249,000-13.8%$171/sqft
        Source: Compass New Jersey, LLC #20029151 Report a problem
        3/5/2020Listed for sale$1,449,000$198/sqft
        Source: Halstead Real Estate #20069247 Report a problem
        8/16/2015Listing removed$2,800
        Source: Stanton Company Report a problem
        7/17/2015Listed for rent$2,800
        Source: Stanton Company Report a problem

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        Neighborhood: 07042

        Getting around

        84 / 100
        Very Walkable
        41 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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