This stunning, completely renovated 1897 Victorian seamlessly blends timeless architectural character with the modern updates today's buyers are seeking. Ideally located just moments from Watchung Plaza, the NYC direct train, Brookdale Park, Glen Ridge Country Club, neighborhood caf s, and local favorites, A charming covered front porch welcomes you into a light-filled interior featuring high coffered ceilings, hardwood floors, plantation shutters, recessed lighting, and an open floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features a center island, Quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a new Bosch dishwasher. On the 2nd level you'll find a lovely primary bedroom with walk in closet and ensuite bath and an additional full hall bath and 2 bedrooms. Bedroom 4 with ensuite full bath is on the 3rd level, creating an ideal guest suite, home office, or flexible living space. Outside, enjoy a level backyard with patio, lush landscaping, perennial gardens, a pergola, and a sprinkler system. Additional highlights include central air, mudroom, abundant storage, solar panels with two backup batteries, a two-car garage, and paver driveway. Recent improvements include exterior wood trim replacement (2025), fresh interior paint, and reinforced structural components in the basement. A rare combination of Victorian charm, modern convenience, and an outstanding location offering an exceptional Montclair lifestyle.
Under contract
$899,000
51 Gray St, Montclair Twp., NJ 07042
4beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1897
5,100 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
High coffered ceilingsCentral airTwo-car garageNew bosch dishwasherPerennial gardensPaver drivewayRecessed lighting
- 16 days |
- 3,260 |
- 319 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Susan Lovit 973-477-7252,
Compass New Jersey Llc,
Dana Farber Schwern
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4035011
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
Primary bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower
Dining room
- Features: Living/Dining Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, See Remarks
Basement
- Features: Utility Room, Walkout
Heating
- 1 Unit, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Solar-Leased
Cooling
- 1 Unit, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Yes,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Paver Block, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalk
Lot
- Size: 5,100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 102 IRR
Details
- Parcel number: 1613045110000000010000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1897
- Major remodel year: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
- Water: Public, Water Charge Extra
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Available, Garbage Included
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector
Location
- Region: Montclair
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $580,800
- Annual tax amount: $20,420
- Date on market: 6/17/2026
- Exclusions: Living Room Chandelier
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$7,220/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Pending sale | $899,000 |
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| 6/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,000+29.7% |
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| 6/27/2019 | Sold | $693,000-4.9% |
Source: GSMLS #3505475 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2019 | Pending sale | $729,000 |
Source: VILLAGE SQUARE REALTORS #3505475 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2019 | Price change | $729,000-2.7% |
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| 2/22/2019 | Price change | $749,000-6.3% |
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| 9/30/2018 | Listed for sale | $799,000+68.2% |
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| 6/29/2018 | Sold | $475,000+19% |
Source: GSMLS #3463523 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2018 | Listed for sale | $399,000 |
Source: WEST OF HUDSON REALTY GROUP #3463523 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,421 +3.3% | $580,800 |
| 2024 | $19,765 +3.5% | $580,800 |
| 2023 | $19,097 +1.8% | $580,800 |
| 2022 | $18,766 +1.6% | $580,800 |
| 2021 | $18,464 +1% | $580,800 |
| 2020 | $18,272 +52% | $580,800 +24.1% |
| 2019 | $12,023 | $468,100 -12.3% |
| 2018 | $12,023 -18.1% | $533,500 +32.1% |
| 2017 | $14,674 +3.1% | $403,800 |
| 2016 | $14,238 +3.5% | $403,800 |
| 2015 | $13,762 +3.2% | $403,800 |
| 2014 | $13,329 +1.5% | $403,800 |
| 2013 | $13,136 +4.7% | $403,800 |
| 2012 | $12,552 +1.7% | $403,800 -17.6% |
| 2011 | $12,346 +5.5% | $490,100 |
| 2010 | $11,699 +3.7% | $490,100 |
| 2009 | $11,277 +7% | $490,100 |
| 2008 | $10,537 +43.5% | $490,100 |
| 2007 | $7,343 | $490,100 +257.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $137,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $137,000 |
| 2004 | $6,727 | $137,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $137,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $137,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $137,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 07042
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Watchung Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Renaissance Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Montclair High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Magnet
- Middle: Magnet
- High: Montclair
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- 07042
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