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215 Upper Mountain Ave

Montclair Twp., NJ 07042-1905

6 beds
5.5 baths
– sqft
~3/4 acre lot
1940 build
– on site

This exceptional home seamlessly blends classic Hollywood glamour with modern luxury. Set on a stunning property with NYC views, the estate includes a lush lawn, koi pond, terraced patios, firepit, and a putting green. The first floor greets you with a grand foyer, featuring a sweeping staircase and a contemporary chandelier. A sunken living room with a fireplace, a wood-paneled library with built-ins and its own fireplace, and a formal dining room flow into a serene 3-season "Florida room. Hardwood floors, intricate moldings, and expansive windows throughout add warmth, while modern finishes and comforts elevate the space. The chef's kitchen is outfitted with top-tier appliances, and a first-floor nanny suite, radiant floor heating, multi-zone AC, and a sound system offer both luxury and convenience. The second floor showcases a skylight, the primary suite with an ensuite bath, custom closet, and a second bedroom converted to a dressing room. Three additional spacious bedrooms and two updated bathrooms complete the floor. The lower level is perfect for entertaining, with a family room, wood-paneled wet bar, climate-controlled wine closet, exercise room, and billiards room that leads to a terrace ideal for alfresco dining. The home features a Vermont slate roof, alarm system, irrigation, and perimeter drainage, offering worry-free living, all just a short distance from the direct NYC train.

Listing courtesy of GSMLS / CHRISTINE R LANE, 973-509-3500 / COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 2, 2025 •

MLS# 3953967 —

The Building

Construction Date/Year Built:

1940
Style:

Colonial
Primary Style:

Colonial
Roof Description:

Slate
Exterior Description:

Stone, Wood Shingle
Basement:

Yes

Interior

Interior Features:

Bar-Wet, Beam Ceilings, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cedar Closets, Fire Extinguisher, Security System, Stereo System, Walk-In Closet
Flooring:

Carpeting, Tile, Wood
# of Rooms:

13
Level 1 Rooms:

1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Florida/3Season, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Library, Living Room, Office
Level 2 Rooms:

4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
Level 3 Rooms:

Attic, Storage Room
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Area:

Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry
Living Room Level:

First
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Area:

Formal Dining Room
Family Room Level:

Basement
Den Level:

First
Basement Level Rooms:

Bath(s) Other, Exercise Room, Family Room, Utility Room, Walkout
Basement Description:

Finished, Full, Walkout
Other Room 1 Level:

First
Other Room 1:

Florida/3Season
Other Room 2 Level:

First
Other Room 2:

Library
Other Room 3 Level:

Basement
Other Room 3:

Game Room
Other Room 4 Level:

Basement
Other Room 4:

Exercise Room
# of Fireplaces:

4
Fireplace Description:

Bedroom 1, Family Room, Library, Living Room

Room Dimensions

Living Room Dimensions:

28x17
Kitchen Dimensions:

20x14
Dining Room Dimensions:

16x17
Family Room Dimensions:

41 Sqft
Den Dimensions:

18 Sqft
Bedroom 1 Dimensions:

18x17
Bedroom 2 Dimensions:

16 Sqft
Bedroom 3 Dimensions:

14x14
Bedroom 4 Dimensions:

16x12
Other Room 1 Dimensions:

16x16
Other Room 2 Dimensions:

18x13
Other Room 3 Dimensions:

15x15
Other Room 4 Dimensions:

14x13

Financial & Terms

Possession:

60 days

Location

Directions:

East side, one house South of Watchung
Latitude:

40.83419
Longitude:

-74.21553

The Property

Property Subtype:

Single Family
Approx Lot Size:

125 Sqft
Lot Description:

Skyline View
Total Acres:

0 Sqft
Lot Identifier:

28
Exterior Features:

Barbeque, Enclosed Porch(es), Patio, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Wood Fence
Easements:

Unknown
Assessment Land:

466000
Assess Amount Land Tax:

*

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID:

*
Tax ID For Property:

1613-01602-0000-00028-0000-
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Year:

*
Tax Rate:

*
Tax Rate Year:

2024
Tax Rate Amount:

3.403
Tax Amount:

$45,637
Tax Amount:

$*
Lot ID Tax:

*
Lot Size Tax:

*
Acres Tax:

$*
Block ID Tax:

*
City Tax:

$*
City Code Tax:

*
County Tax:

$*
County Code Tax:

*
Zip Code Tax:

*

Beds

# of Bedrooms:

6
Master Bedroom Description:

Dressing Room, Fireplace, Full Bath
Bedroom 1 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Level:

Second

Baths

# of Baths:

5.10
# of Full Baths:

5
# of Half Baths:

1
Master Bath Features:

Stall Shower And Tub

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

3 Units, Ceiling Fan, Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
Heating:

Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone, Radiant - Hot Water
Water Heater:

Gas

Utilities

Utilities:

Electric, Gas-Natural
Water:

Public Water
Fuel Type:

Gas-Natural
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Instant Hot Water, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Wall Oven(s) - Gas, Washer, Wine Refrigerator

Schools

Grade School:

MAGNET
Middle Or Junior School:

MAGNET
High School:

MONTCLAIR

The Community

Community Living:

No
Assessment Total:

1341100
Assessment Total Tax:

*
Assessment Bldg:

875100
Assess Amount Building Tax:

*

Parking

# of Garage Spaces:

3
Garage Description:

Built-In Garage, Garage Door Opener
# of Parking Spaces:

4
Parking/Driveway Description:

Blacktop, Circular

Extra Units

In-Law Suite Description:

Bedroom 1, Full Bath

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$2,895,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$15,501
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$796
Utilities	N/A
Total	$16,297/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/2/25 Apr 2, 2025	Listed / Active	GSMLS	$2,895,000
3/31/25 Mar 31, 2025	Coming Soon	GSMLS	$2,895,000	65.4% (13.3% / YR)
1/2/25 Jan 2, 2025	Listed / Active	GSMLS

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This house located in Mountain Historic District, Montclair, NJ 07042-1905 is currently for sale for $2,895,000. 215 Upper Mountain Ave is a – square foot house with 6 beds and 5.5 baths that has been on Estately for 28 days. 215 Upper Mountain Ave is in the Mountain Historic District neighborhood of Montclair and has a WalkScore® of 58, making it somewhat walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Watchung School, Northeast School, Hillside School, Charles H. Bullock School, Edgemont Montessori School, Montclair High School, Nishuane School, and Bradford School.

Listing courtesy of GSMLS / CHRISTINE R LANE, 973-509-3500 / COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC

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