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30 N Mountain Ave, Montclair, NJ, 07042

12beds
8baths
7,322sqft
$3,799,000
$519price/sqft
$27,579/moest. monthly cost
$1,103,160/yrincome needed

About This Home

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.

Getting Around

84
WalkingVery Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
41
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

9/10
Hillside Elementary SchoolGrades PK,3-50.4 mi
7/10
6/10
Montclair High SchoolGrades 9-120.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1896

Materials

  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction materials: Stone,Stucco,Wood Siding

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 2024

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Victorian
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Kitchen Exhaust Fan,Range/Oven-Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Wine Refrigerator,Gas Water Heater

Basement

  • Features: Storage Room, Utility Room

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Yes,Full

Bedroom1

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 380

Bedroom2

  • Area: 300

Bedroom3

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 342

Bedroom4

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 144

Bedroom5

  • Area: 324

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 12
  • Bathrooms: 8
  • Full bathrooms: 6
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Level: First
  • Area: 468

Family Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 396

Features

  • Bedroom
  • Flooring: Tile,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 7
  • Fireplace features: See Remarks,Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Radiant - Electric,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Zoned

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 7,322
  • Total interior livable area: 7,322 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Kitchen Island,Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry
  • Level: First
  • Area: 432

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 323

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Stall Shower

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1613014010000000020000

Features

  • Patio & porch: Open Porch(es),Patio
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Skyline

Lot

  • Lot size: 1.97 Acres
  • Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 85944SF

Parking

  • Total spaces: 6
  • Parking features: 2 Car Width,Asphalt,Gravel,See Remarks
  • Uncovered spaces: 6