231 Watchung Ave, Montclair, NJ 07043
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231 Watchung Ave,Montclair Twp., NJ 07043
$899,000
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: maria vecchione
Office: west of hudson real estate973-337-6035
MLS#:4025116
Source:NJ_GSMLS
Price summary
- Price:$899,000
About this home
Perfectly positioned in one of Montclair's most coveted neighborhoods, this stunning 5-bedroom Craftsman Colonial seamlessly blends timeless character with modern updates. A 10-minute stroll brings you to Watchung Plaza and the NYC Midtown Direct train. One block from Brookdale Park's walking paths, dog run and open green spaces, and steps from Glen Ridge Country Club for pool, golf and tennis. Arrive to exceptional curb appeal with a newly landscaped front yard and bluestone walkway. Originally built as the neighborhood's model home in the 1920s, the house retains its gracious original details including leaded glass windows in the dining room, a wood burning fireplace in the living room and classic dental moldings. Hardwood floors throughout. A sun-drenched sunroom flows seamlessly into the living room, adding warmth and light. The first floor continues into a beautifully renovated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, Carrara marble countertops and ample storage. Outside, a covered porch, bluestone patio and climbing hydrangea pergola create an idyllic setting for gatherings and evenings under the stars, within a lush, fully fenced backyard with a two-car garage and charming playhouse. The second floor offers three spacious bedrooms, including one outfitted as a walk-in closet, plus a beautifully renovated hall bath. The third floor adds two additional bedrooms and a full bath, ideal for guests or a home office. This is Montclair living at its finest....
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Home facts
- Year built:1923
- Listing ID #:4025116
- Added:56 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 29, 2026 at 08:44 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:9
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Dining Description:Formal Dining Room, On First Floor
- Kitchen Description:Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Basement, Finished-Partially, Full
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:1 Unit, Ductless Split AC, Wall A/C Unit(s)
- Heating:1 Unit, Radiators - Steam
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt Shingle
- Year built:1923
- Lot Features:Level Lot
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Brick, Clapboard, Wood
- Exterior Features:Curbs, FencWood, Open Porch, Patio, Pergola, Sidewalk, Storm Windows
Schools
- High school:MONTCLAIR
- Middle school:MAGNET
- Elementary school:MAGNET
Utilities
- Water:Public Water
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$899,000
- Tax amount:$23,427 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Gas-Natural, Shades, Smoke Detectors, StallTub
Parking
- Parking description:1 Car Width, Blacktop Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces:2
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