Under contract

$1,049,000

39 Essex Ave, Montclair Twp., NJ 07042

4beds

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$7,305/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1928

10,476 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$--/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

PRIME MONTCLAIR LOCATION! Just 4 blocks from Walnut Street Station & Midtown Direct train to NYC, this freshly painted quintessential center hall colonial is full of charm offering versatile living & potential! Formal living & dining rooms, newer eat-in kitchen w/ modern finishes & ample cabinetry, half bath, sunroom, as well as a jaw dropping 1st flr primary suite (w/ sizable full bath & walk-in closet, currently used as expansive fam room ideal for day to day living or entertaining). Upstairs features 3 bright bedrooms, vintage full bath + stairs to a sprawling attic perfect for storage/future expansion. Enormous finished basement offers laundry/storage/utilities/full bath + flexibility for home gym/office/rec room/den/play space. 2-car garage, long driveway, mature plantings, paver patio, lush yard. Truly a commuter's dream just waiting for your design eye! Easy access to shops/eateries/parks/magnet schools near Walnut Street & Watchung Plaza - enjoy all this town has to offer!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 3
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Description: 1st Floor, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet

Primary bathroom

Features: Stall Shower

Dining room

Features: Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area

Basement

Features: Bath Main, Laundry Room, Office, Rec Room, Utility Room

Heating

Radiators - Steam, Natural Gas

Cooling

1 Unit, See Remarks

Appliances

Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Washer
Laundry: In Basement

Features

Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
Basement: Yes,Bilco-Style Door,Finished,Full
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Living Room, See Remarks

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 8
Parking features: 1 Car Width, Asphalt, Detached Garage
Garage spaces: 2
Uncovered spaces: 8

Features

Patio & porch: Patio
Exterior features: Curbs, Sidewalk

Lot

Size: 10,476 Square Feet
Dimensions: 54 x 194 IRR
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: 1613044010000000160000

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Siding
Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1928

Utilities & green energy

Gas: Gas-Natural
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector

Location

Region: Montclair

Financial & listing details

Tax assessed value: $711,300
Annual tax amount: $25,009
Date on market: 5/29/2026
Ownership type: Fee Simple
Electric utility on property: Yes

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$7,137/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/15/2026	Pending sale	$1,049,000
Source: GSMLS #4030469 Report a problem
5/28/2026	Listed for sale	$1,049,000
Source: NJMLS #26016951 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$25,009 +3.3%	$711,300
2024	$24,206 +3.5%	$711,300
2023	$23,388 +1.8%	$711,300
2022	$22,982 +1.6%	$711,300
2021	$22,612 +1%	$711,300
2020	$22,378 +36%	$711,300
2019	$16,457	$711,300
2018	$16,457 -22.5%	$711,300 +21.8%
2017	$21,230 +3.1%	$584,200
2016	$20,599 +3.5%	$584,200
2015	$19,910 +3.2%	$584,200
2014	$19,284 +1.5%	$584,200
2013	$19,004 +3.7%	$584,200
2012	$18,321 +17.9%	$584,200 -5.3%
2011	$15,545 +5.5%	$617,100
2010	$14,730 +3.7%	$617,100
2009	$14,200 +7%	$617,100
2008	$13,268 -8%	$617,100
2007	$14,429	$617,100 +129.2%
2006	--	$269,200
2005	--	$269,200
2004	$13,218	$269,200
2003	--	$269,200
2002	--	$269,200
2001	--	$269,200