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Overview of Montclair, NJ Real Estate Market

Montclair, New Jersey, is renowned for its vibrant community, rich cultural heritage, and beautiful suburban surroundings. The real estate market here is diverse, featuring a mix of historic homes, modern condominiums, and single-family residences. With its proximity to New York City—approximately 12 miles away—Montclair attracts a variety of buyers, including professionals, families, and retirees. The demand for properties often leads to competitive bidding, making it a fascinating landscape for both buyers and sellers.

Housing Prices and Trends

The average housing prices in Montclair reflect the area's desirability and amenities. As of 2023, the median home price hovers around the upper range compared to neighboring towns, which is indicative of the community's appeal. Market trends show that properties are selling quickly, often within weeks of being listed. Potential buyers must stay alert to newly available listings and be prepared to act swiftly, particularly for homes in sought-after neighborhoods or school districts.

Neighborhoods and Community Appeal

Montclair boasts several distinct neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and charm. Areas like Upper Montclair and Walnut Street are particularly popular among families due to their highly rated schools, parks, and community activities. The town also features a bustling downtown with art galleries, restaurants, and boutique shops that add to its allure. The sense of community in Montclair is palpable, with events like street fairs and farmer’s markets, further enhancing its attractiveness to potential homeowners.

Investment Opportunities

For investors, Montclair offers potential for rental income due to its desirable location and community amenities. Many buyers are opting to purchase multi-family properties or condominiums with the intention of renting them out to commuters seeking a balance between suburban life and access to the city. As rental demand remains strong, especially among young professionals and families, real estate in Montclair continues to be viewed as a solid investment opportunity.

Future Developments and Community Growth

The future of Montclair's real estate market looks promising, with ongoing developments aimed at enhancing the town’s infrastructure and community services. Plans include improvements in public transportation, new commercial spaces, and residential developments that cater to a growing population. As Montclair continues to evolve, it remains committed to preserving its unique character while adapting to the needs of its residents. This combination of growth and preservation makes Montclair an attractive place for both long-term residents and newcomers alike.

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Newest Montclair, NJ Homes for Sale

$1,949,000
6 Beds 5.1 Baths 4052339 MLS
Exceptional custom NEW CONSTRUCTION in Livingston's sought-after Hillside Elementary School district, offering 6 Bedrooms, 5.5 Baths & 4,500+ sq ft across 3 beautifully finished levels on a 0.26-acre lot. Designed for modern luxury, this home features 9-ft ceilings on all 3 levels, wide-plank hardwood floors, custom millwork, designer lighting & built-in speakers ready for your Sonos system. A stunning 2-story foyer introduces a sophisticated, light-filled interior, with a formal dining room flowing seamlessly into the chef's kitchen featuring THERMADOR appliances, quartz countertops, a center island w/ seating, walk-in pantry & spacious breakfast area. The sun-filled family room is anchored by a sleek fireplace & sliders opening to the fenced backyard for effortless indoor-outdoor living. A 1st-floor guest bedroom, full bath, powder room, mudroom & attached garage complete the main level. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite boasts dual WICs & a spa-inspired bath w/ soaking tub, oversized shower & double vanity. A junior ensuite, 2 additional bedrooms sharing a hall bath, private office & convenient 2nd-floor laundry complete the upper level. The finished lower level expands the living space with a spacious recreation room, 6th bedroom, full bath & flexible space ideal for a fitness area, playroom or guests. Additional highlights include a smart doorbell, EV charging outlet & smart-home technology. Includes a 10-year Builder's Warranty.

25 Claremont Ave, Livingston Twp.

$799,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4052333 MLS
Move-in ready in sought-after Smoke Rise! Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and the potential for a 4th bedroom, this beautifully updated custom home is set on a private, wooded one-acre property and offers a bright, inviting interior with thoughtful improvements throughout.The main level features refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, a living room with wood-burning fireplace, kitchen with breakfast bar and newer stove and hood, and a sunroom filled with natural light and radiant heated floors that overlooks the property.Originally a 4-bedroom home, the second level was reimagined to create an expansive primary bedroom and a beautifully renovated full bath with radiant heat, soaking tub, oversized shower and double vanity. Unfinished space provides generous storage and potential for a future 4th bedroom, office or flex space.The lower level offers additional living space with a freshly painted, newly carpeted room ideal for a rec room, office, gym or den, plus ample storage.Recent updates include a new roof on the home and shed, mostly new windows, two newer A/C condensers and blowers, and a new water filtration system. Outside, enjoy an expansive Trex deck and newly fenced backyard surrounded by woods. Additional home features include a 2-car garage, shed and newer washer/dryer.Enjoy Smoke Rise amenities including 24-hour security, Lake Kinnelon, beaches, swimming, boating, fishing, playgrounds, basketball, Village Inn dining and year-round events.

3 Gravel Hill Rd, Kinnelon Boro

$949,000
3 Beds 2.1 Baths 4052332 MLS
Moments from the vibrant energy & numerous amenities of Watchung Plaza sits this adorable 3-4 bedroom 1920s Dutch Colonial. This tastefully renovated home blends timeless character, thoughtful updates & an exceptionally desirable location. A bright sunroom greets you & provides a cheerful spot to relax, read or watch the world go by. The gracious living rm has a striking coffered ceiling & brick fireplace, adding warmth & character. The open flow continues into a sunny dining rm & updated kitchen w/stainless appliances, white cabinets, quartz counters, a charming breakfast nook & pantry. The large living rm extension at the rear is a highlight - sunlight floods thru numerous windows & the rm opens to the outside deck. A full bathrm completes the 1st floor. Upstairs, the primary BR has a private staircase to the finished 3rd floor, ideal for an office or quiet retreat. Two add'l generous BRs & updated full bathrm complete this level. A finished basement provides a rec rm, powder rm, laundry & plentiful storage. Add'l features inc hw flrs, 2 zone CA, a Tesla charger & extra parking. So much more to love here from the wraparound deck & fenced, deep yard to the 2 car garage, with future ADU possibilities. A quintessential Upper Mtc location with Watchung Plaza just 0.7 mi away for cafes, shopping & NY direct train & bus; also under 2 blocks to 121-acre Brookdale Pk with its playgrounds & fields, dog runs, walking paths & community events. Up Mtc Village is also very close by.

106 Wildwood Ave, Montclair Twp.

$789,000
4 Beds 3.1 Baths 4052331 MLS
Sophisticated, spacious, and completely transformed, this exceptional home offers a seamless blend of luxury, modern design, and effortless living. Completely reimagined through an impressive add-a-level renovation, this former Cape Cod has been transformed into a stunning Colonial-style residence. The elegant open-concept floor plan features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, abundant natural light, four bedrooms, three full baths, and a powder room. The first floor offers a private suite with a full bath, ideal for guests, or multigenerational living. The second floor features additional bedrooms, a full bath, and convenient second-floor laundry. Renovated from top to bottom with meticulous attention to detail, the home features updated electrical, plumbing, HVAC, framing, roof, insulation, siding, sheetrock, hardwood and tile flooring, and more. The result is a truly move-in-ready residence combining modern comfort with timeless elegance. Designed for entertaining, the spacious interior flows beautifully to the outdoors, offering the perfect setting for gatherings with family and friends. Enjoy exceptional privacy with no rear neighbors, as the property backs to a preserved area. Located on a quiet, desirable street this home is conveniently situated near major highways and public transportation and offers the added benefit of low property taxes. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully transformed home offering luxury, privacy, space, and convenience.

10 David Rd, Cedar Grove Twp.

$839,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4052328 MLS
Welcome home to this one-of-a-kind, updated 1780s lakefront farmhouse offering million-dollar views, timeless character, and exceptional privacy. Set along 15 acres of privately owned Jutland Lake, the property boasts 900+ feet of lake frontage rare at this price point. Fish, kayak, birdwatch, or simply relax and enjoy the scenery from your own backyard.A covered front porch welcomes you into a home filled with historic charm, featuring hardwood floors, original exposed notched beams, and stone walls throughout both levels. The first floor includes a foyer, office, full bath, updated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and walls of windows, light-filled family room with built-ins, and a spacious dining room with a 4x6' gas fireplace and radiant-heated floor. A large composite deck extends the living space outdoors. Upstairs, the stunning primary bedroom features four-pane sliders opening to a private lake-view balcony. Two additional bright bedrooms, a full bath, laundry, and ample closet space complete the second floor. A basement provides additional storage. Recent updates include a new furnace and water heater, plus a whole-house generator. Outside, enjoy a firepit, expansive bulkhead, floating dock, and breathtaking views. The 7-home HOA maintains a tennis court and walking trail. Conveniently located near Rt. 78, shopping, Round Valley Reservoir, Clinton, and Flemington. Approved home expansion plans. A truly special historic gem that must be seen to be appreciated!

61 Race St, Union Twp.

$1,149,000
4 Beds 3.1 Baths 4052319 MLS
Wake up to the Manhattan skyline. This distinctive Upper Montclair Dutch Colonial offers a rare connection to both city and nature, with sweeping views from the front and a peaceful setting at the rear. A covered front porch provides the perfect place to relax and take in the view. More than a century of craftsmanship gives the home its unmistakable character. Original hardwood floors, substantial millwork, French doors, expansive windows, stone fireplace and custom built-ins create interiors filled with warmth. First floor welcomes you with a gracious entryway and an inviting layout featuring living room, family room, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen and powder room. Generously proportioned spaces flow beautifully for everyday living and entertaining. Second floor includes a spacious primary bedroom with en-suite bath and walk-in closet, two additional generously sized bedrooms and another full bath. Third floor offers an additional bedroom, full bath and a fabulous home office with inspiring city views. Finished basement adds even more living space with a family room, recreation area, laundry and ample storage. Outside, the private backyard features a patio, lawn and mature landscaping. A detached carriage house above the one-car garage provides flexible bonus space ideal for home office, yoga room or art studio. Located two blocks from Mountain Ave Station with direct train to NYC and close to Upper Montclair Village, restaurants and shops. This Montclair home is special

52 Warfield St, Montclair Twp.

$685,000
2 Beds 2.1 Baths 4052311 MLS
Experience the perfect marriage of contemporary style & traditional charm in this sun-drenched end-unit townhouse within the sought-after Harding Green community. Located just minutes from vibrant Morristown, this award-winning multi-level residence offers a versatile floor plan designed for effortless living & sophisticated entertaining. The main level features gleaming hardwood floors and a striking double-height family room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. Double sliding doors open to an expansive, private deck. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with a center island, granite countertops, & premium stainless-steel appliances, flanked by formal living and dining rooms. On the upper level are two generously sized bedrooms featuring ensuite designer bathrooms, extensive closet spaces plus a finished storage room. Added conveniences include a fully finished bonus space, ideal for a home office or private gym along with a main-entrance powder room, dedicated laundry room, and an attached garage. Harding Green is an exclusive enclave of just over 100 homes in prestigious Harding Township. Residents enjoy a pet-friendly environment and premium amenities, including a heated outdoor pool, scenic pond, and courts for tennis, basketball, and pickleball. Enjoy seamless access to the Midtown Direct train, world-class dining, and major commuting routes. Whether you are seeking a refined primary residence or a high-value investment, this "hidden gem" is ready for its next owner.

5 Cedar Ln, Harding Twp.

$1,580,000
4 Beds 4.1 Baths 4052310 MLS
Stately curb appeal introduces this nearly 5,000 SF Toll Brothers Hampton Model, offering 4 bedrooms + office, 4.5 baths, a 3-car garage, and a private, tree-lined setting. Professionally landscaped grounds, paved driveway w/ paver edging, winding paver walkway, front paver patio, and column-framed entry with granite steps & porch create an impressive welcome. Inside, the dramatic 2-story foyer features dual/butterfly hardwood staircases with iron balusters. The first floor includes living & dining rooms, office, family room, mudroom/laundry, kitchen, and powder room. Elegant details include soaring ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows with custom curtains in the 2-story family room, exceptional trim and moldings, custom blinds, and accent lighting. The chef's kitchen features a walk-in pantry, large island w/ sink, GE Monogram appliances, 6-burner range w/ hood, wall oven, built-in refrigerator, and two dishwashers. A rear staircase provides an additional second-floor access. Upstairs, all four bedrooms feature private baths and walk-in closets. The oversized primary suite offers a sitting room, double-door entry, vaulted ceiling, crown molding, and custom-fitted walk-in closets. The primary bath features dual vanity, extended dual shower with two shower heads and bench, plus two separate commode rooms. Additional highlights include a large unfinished basement w/ poured-concrete foundation & painted epoxy floor, security system, & upgraded garage outlet ready for EV charging.

26 Drost Ln, Hillsborough Twp.

$1,150,000
4 Beds 2.1 Baths 4052305 MLS
Thorough and thoughtful renovations blending period-appropriate details and modern amenities inside and out give this home exceptional warmth and functionality. The welcoming eat-in kitchen features soapstone counters, high-end appliances, and custom hand-planed cabinetry. Large first-floor gathering rooms feature stunning fireplaces, raised paneling, exposed beams, wide-board floors, and landscaped views. The primary bedroom suite has a bedroom with a paneled fireplace and box beams, a sunny bathroom with marble mosaic floor, shower, and clawfoot tub; dressing room; two large walk-in closets; and laundry area. Secondary bedrooms feature striking millwork and box beams and share a renovated hall bathroom. Third floor features bedroom (currently used as a library) and office. Seven fireplaces (some decorative) enhance the warmth and colonial charm. Systems include a gas-fired boiler, central air conditioning, and public sewer. The large, partially-finished carriage house has two levels (both with high ceilings), hand-hewn posts and beams, a masonry walk-in fireplace, and workshop. The large, secluded backyard with privacy wall and fences, antique brick patios and walkways, striking boxwood parterre, fountain, and mature flowering trees and shrubs (supported by the home's south-facing greenhouse) complete this exceptional vintage property sited on the most desirable street in Oldwick Village, convenient to Route 78 and shopping and recreation areas.

8 Joliet Street, Tewksbury Twp.

$669,000
4 Beds 2.1 Baths 4052287 MLS
Imagine starting your morning with coffee on the deck as the sun rises over the mountains, painting the sky pink, orange & red. Set on 2+ private acres, this distinctive 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath contemporary ranch offers nearly 3,000 sq ft designed for living, gathering & making memories.Inside, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, skylights & walls of windows fill the home with natural light. Spacious living & dining areas flow into an updated kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, center island & breakfast nook, while multiple sliders open to the expansive composite deck.The finished walkout lower level offers a 4th bedroom/home office and spacious rec room, where a wood stove makes winter nights especially cozy. Step outside to the patio & hot tub, shoot hoops with the Goalrilla system, let the dog run in the fenced yard or simply take in the peaceful mountain setting. Beyond, the expansive, open & level backyard offers incredible space to play, entertain, garden?or dream about what you could create next, from a pool to your own backyard putting green.A 16-ft-high shed/workshop, attached 2-car garage & two massive built-in safes add exceptional storage. New roof (2026), composite siding (2017), CA (2019) & OWNED solar with transferable SRECs; seller-reported electric averages just $135/year.From sunrise coffee to summer nights on the deck & cozy evenings by the fire, this is a home meant to be lived in & loved through every season.

135 W Mountain Rd, Sparta Twp.

$3,799,000
6 Beds 6.1 Baths 4052273 MLS
Luxury NEW CONSTRUCTION takes center stage in Short Hills' prestigious DEERFIELD section w/ this exceptional ALL-STUCCO Center Hall Colonial, set on nearly 1/2 acre & offering 6 Beds, 6.5 Baths & 7,200+ sq ft across 3 finished levels, including garage.A striking circular driveway leads to sophisticated interiors featuring a 2-story foyer w/ glass railings, 10-ft 1st-floor ceilings, 9-ft ceilings on the 2nd floor & finished lower level, designer finishes & exceptional craftsmanship.The spectacular double-height family room showcases a floor-to-ceiling tiled fireplace & built-in speakers, while the elegant living room features a beautiful stone fireplace.A refined dining room completes the formal entertaining spaces.The chef's kitchen showcases WOLF & SUB-ZERO appliances, custom cabinetry, refined designer details & a walk-in pantry.A 1st-floor ensuite bedroom, mudroom & private built-in office w/ glass doors, plus a spacious 3-car garage, complete the main level.Upstairs, every bedroom is an ENSUITE w/ its own WIC.The primary retreat features dual WICs & a spa-inspired bath.An open study & laundry complete the 2nd floor.The finished lower level offers an expansive rec room w/ built-in speakers, media room, wet bar, private office & guest suite. Outside, enjoy a flat, fully fenced yard offering privacy & space.Smart-home features include Ring doorbell, smart thermostats & EV charging outlet.10-year Builder's Warranty.Ideally located near NYC trains & downtown Millburn.

4 Athens Rd, Millburn Twp.

$689,000
3 Beds 1.2 Baths 4052268 MLS
Welcome Home To This Beautiful, Newly Renovated Side Hall Colonial, Where Timeless Charm Meets A Fresh Modern Farmhouse Feel! Truly MOVE-IN READY, This Home Feels Brand New From The Moment You Step Inside. The First Floor Features A Bright Wide-Open Floor Plan, New Hardwood Floors, An AMAZING Kitchen With 7' Center Island, Quartz CT, Stainless Steel Appliances, and Abundant Cabinetry. The Spacious Dining Room Flows Seamlessly Into The Inviting Living Room, Complete With Wood Burning Fireplace. Updated Windows Fill The Home With Light, While Beautifully Restored Chestnut Trim And Carefully Selected Front And Back Doors Add Warmth And Character. An Inviting Front Porch Welcomes You Home, And A Convenient Powder Room Completes The First Level. Upstairs Are Three Bedrooms, A Dedicated Laundry Room And An Incredible Oversized Main Bath With Double Sinks And Marble Flooring, The Unfinished Attic Offers Exciting Possibilities For A Primary Suite, Bunk Room, Or Office! The Basement Has A Rec Room, Office Nook & Storage. A Deep Backyard Offers Great Entertaining Possibilities And Is Fully Fenced In! Enjoy The Best Of Bloomfield With The Glen Ridge Neighborhood Directly Across The Street, Jitney Service To Both Glen Ridge And Bloomfield Train Stations, NYC Bus One Block Away, And Montclair Dining, Shopping And Parks Nearby. LOCATION, QUALITY & CHARM! This Is The One That Grabs You The Moment You Open The Door! BONUS: A BRAND NEW ROOF On The House And Garage Was Installed This August!

35 Essex Ave, Bloomfield Twp.

$519,555
4 Beds 1.1 Baths 4052255 MLS
Charming, Spacious & Full of Character, Welcome home to this well-cared for Cape Cod, situated on an impressive 100 x 150 oversized lot, offering the perfect blend of classic charm, comfortable living, and room for everyone! An inviting open front porch welcomes you inside, where the bright living room features a beautiful picture window and cozy wood-burning fireplace. The country-style kitchen boasts handcrafted wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a double stainless-steel sink, flowing seamlessly into the dining room. The first floor offers two generously sized bedrooms with ample storage, a full bath with double sinks, plus hardwood floors beneath the carpeting. Upstairs, discover two additional bedrooms, including one with a spacious double cedar closet and another with a deep walk-in-style closet. The partially finished basement provides even more versatile living space with an office, laundry area, storage space, and a convenient outside entrance. Additional highlights include a Ruud furnace and central air conditioning. Set on a truly oversized 100 x 150 lot, this property offers plenty of outdoor space and endless possibilities. Spacious, comfortable, and filled with character, this home offers the flexibility you've been looking for in a fantastic Dunellen location! Property is being sold strictly AS IS, with no repairs or credits. Buyer is responsible for obtaining the CO. This is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

414 S Madison Ave, Dunellen Boro

$799,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4052254 MLS
Discover elevated living in this brand-new 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offering 1,581 square feet of beautifully designed living space, complete with a private rooftop deck an exceptional amenity rarely found in Jersey City Heights. The expansive open-concept layout is filled with natural light from three exposures and features soaring ceilings, wide-plank white oak hardwood flooring, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The chef-inspired kitchen is appointed with Bosch stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, custom designer cabinetry, and generous counter space with seating, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Spacious bedrooms offer ample closet space, while premium conveniences include an in-unit LG washer and dryer, central air conditioning, and forced hot air heating. Ascend to your private rooftop deck, an extraordinary outdoor retreat ideal for relaxing, dining, entertaining, or enjoying the open skyline. Located just one block from Central Avenue, you'll have easy access to Jersey City Heights' acclaimed restaurants, cafes, boutique shops, and everyday conveniences. Commuting to Manhattan is effortless with nearby NJ Transit bus service, the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, and PATH connections. Offering premium finishes, exceptional indoor-outdoor living, and a prime Heights location, this is a rare opportunity to own a top-floor new construction residence with a private rooftop retreat.

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