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$3,799,000
1 Day On Site

30 Mountain Avenue
Montclair, NJ 07042

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
12
Beds
8
Total Baths
6
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
County:
ESSEX
Listing courtesy of Christine Lane of Compass New Jersey, LLC-Montclair: (973) 738-6989

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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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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$3,799,000
Days On Site 
1 Day
Bedrooms 
12
Inside Area (SqFt) 
N/A
Total Baths 
8
Full Baths 
6
Partial Baths 
2
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
N/A
MLS® Number 
26027320
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$46,812
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
16 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
yesterdayListing first seen on site
General Features
Disclosures 
Seller's AgentSeller Disclosure - No
Parking Spaces 
6
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Style 
Carriage HseHistoricCenter Stairwell
Interior Features
Basement 
Full
Cooling 
Central Air
Heating 
Natural GasForced AirRadiant
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
StuccoStoneSynthetic Stucco
Lot Features 
Corner Lot
Pool Features 
None
View 
City
Waterview 
City
Community Features
Community Features 
Park
MLS Area 
100
Listing courtesy of Christine Lane of Compass New Jersey, LLC-Montclair: (973) 738-6989



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