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12 Beds
8 Baths
7,322 sqft

$3,799,000

30 N Mountain Ave, Montclair Twp NJ, 07042

Price per sqft$518.85
Built in1896
Property size7,322 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Under contract

Under Contract Cont. To Show

Listed Jul 20, 2026

Updated 3 days ago

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.

$25,275/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $3,799,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
4041905

Interior Features

Bedrooms
12
Bathrooms
8
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
1.97 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$46,812
Tax Frequency
Annually
55+/Senior Community
No

Courtesy of COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC with CHRISTINE R LANE,
Listing Contact: 973-738-6989 

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