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    526 Highland Ave, Montclair Twp., NJ 07043

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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1924
    0.5 Acres Lot
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    WELL BOOKED SHORT-TERM RENTAL PROPERTY! Turnkey, fully furnished income-producing Airbnb 4.79 rating & VRBO with a proven 6+ year track record. Cozy Colonial offers 3 bedrooms hosting 6 guests, 1 full and 3 half baths & is ideally located in sought-after Upper Montclair, just 3 blocks to the NYC direct train and minutes to major 2026 "once-in-a-lifetime events including MetLife Stadium FIFA World Cup (15 min), US Open, July 4th/Macy's Fireworks, Sail4th 250 driving strong yr-round & peak demand rates creating meaningful upside in annual revenue. Exceptional opportunity with consistent income, high occupancy, and minimal overhead. The property generates approximately $169,584 in annual gross revenue from Airbnb, VRBO, and private bookings. With approximately 80% occupancy (40+ weeks) and a $587 per day average rate, it delivers a strong Net Operating Income (NOI) of approximately $140,244. Home features modern updates including hardwood floors, wood fireplace, updated kitchen, 3-season Florida room, leading to a gorgeous, private backyard. Direct access to Mills Reservation (157 acre park) offers scenic trails and NYC skyline view. A major guest draw. A rare and valuable addition to any portfolio, this income-generating property offers immediate cash flow in one of New Jersey's most competitive and desirable locations.
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    Listed by:

    Laurence Weiss 973-908-5777,

    Exp Realty, Llc

    Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4021929MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Description: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 238
      • Dimensions: 14 x 17
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 117
      • Dimensions: 13 x 9
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Tub Shower
      Dining room
      • Features: Formal Dining Room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 182
      • Dimensions: 14 x 13
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 168
      • Dimensions: 12 x 14
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 286
      • Dimensions: 13 x 22
      Basement
      • Features: Exercise, FamilyRm, GameRoom, Laundry, PowderRm, Utility
      Heating
      • 1 Unit, Radiators - Steam, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Walk-In Closet(s), Entrance Foyer
      • Flooring: Tile, Wood
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Thermal Windows/Doors, Drapes, Shades, Window Treatments
      • Basement: Yes,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: 1 Car Width, Detached Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Open Porch(es)
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Skyline
      Lot
      • Size: 0.5 Acres
      • Dimensions: 91 x 238 IRR
      • Features: Backs to Park Land
      Details
      • Additional structures: Greenhouse
      • Parcel number: 1613009010000000140000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
      • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1924
      • Major remodel year: 2023

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: Gas-Natural
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Fiber Optic

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector
      Location
      • Region: Montclair

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $603,700
      • Annual tax amount: $21,226
      • Date on market: 4/22/2026
      • Ownership type: Fee Simple
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/22/2026Listed for sale$1,300,000+52.9%
        Source: GSMLS #4021929 Report a problem
        9/24/2025Listing removed$850,000
        Source: NJMLS #25022508 Report a problem
        7/16/2025Listed for sale$850,000
        Source: NJMLS #25022508 Report a problem
        6/27/2025Listing removed$850,000
        Source: NJMLS #25021231 Report a problem
        6/18/2025Listed for sale$850,000
        Source: NJMLS #25021231 Report a problem
        6/18/2025Listing removed$850,000
        Source: NJMLS #25012581 Report a problem
        4/22/2025Listed for sale$850,000+6.3%
        Source: NJMLS #25012581 Report a problem
        9/23/2024Listing removed$800,000
        Source: NJMLS #24028605 Report a problem
        9/5/2024Listed for sale$800,000+23.1%
        Source: NJMLS #24028605 Report a problem
        8/4/2017Sold$650,000+8.9%
        Source: GSMLS #3388270 Report a problem
        5/16/2017Listed for sale$597,000+49.3%
        Source: Weichert Realtors #1719592 Report a problem
        12/20/2016Sold$400,000
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$21,226 +3.3%$603,700
        2024$20,544 +3.5%$603,700
        2023$19,850 +1.8%$603,700
        2022$19,506 +1.6%$603,700
        2021$19,192 +1%$603,700
        2020$18,992 +35.8%$603,700
        2019$13,990 $603,700
        2018$13,990 -22.7%$603,700 +21.2%
        2017$18,105 +3.1%$498,200
        2016$17,567 +6%$498,200 +2.4%
        2015$16,577 +3.2%$486,400
        2014$16,056 +1.5%$486,400
        2013$15,823 -1.2%$486,400
        2012$16,019 +1.7%$486,400 -22.2%
        2011$15,756 +5.5%$625,500
        2010$14,931 +3.7%$625,500
        2009$14,393 +7%$625,500
        2008$13,448 +3%$625,500
        2007$13,062 $625,500 +156.7%
        2006-- $243,700
        2005-- $243,700
        2004$11,966 $243,700
        2003-- $243,700
        2002-- $243,700
        2001-- $243,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Upper Montclair

        Getting around

        34 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        11 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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