771 Valley Rd, Montclair, NJ, 07043
About This Home
Every remarkable home has a story. Some are measured in square feet. Others are measured in the moments they'll hold. Welcome to 771 Valley Road.Gracefully set behind mature landscaping and timeless stone walls in one of Upper Montclair's most coveted neighborhoods, this exceptional residence blends classic architecture, enduring character, and modern luxury. Thoughtfully reimagined for today's lifestyle, beautifully proportioned living spaces are filled with natural light and timeless architectural details, creating a home that is equally suited for everyday living and unforgettable gatherings.Beyond the interiors, a private backyard retreat awaits. Professionally landscaped grounds feature a heated pool and spa, expansive stone patios, a covered pavilion, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen offering an extraordinary setting for entertaining or simply relaxing in complete privacy.Ideally located just moments from Upper Montclair Village, boutique shopping, acclaimed dining, parks, and Midtown Direct service to New York City, this remarkable home offers the perfect balance of timeless elegance, modern comfort, and exceptional outdoor living.This is more than a home. It's where your next chapter begins.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1740
Materials
- Roof: Composition Shingle
- Construction materials: Wood Shingle
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Cooktop,Dishwasher,Dryer,Kitchen Exhaust Fan,Refrigerator,Wall Oven(s) - Gas,Washer,Wine Refrigerator
Basement
- Features: Storage Room, Utility Room
Basement
- Basement: None,Crawl Space
Bedroom1
- Level: Second
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
Bedroom4
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: First
Family Room
- Level: Ground
Features
- Wet Bar,High Ceilings,Bedroom/Office,Living Room
- Flooring: Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Radiators - Hot Water,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Ductless Split AC,Wall Unit(s),Window Unit(s)
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island,Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Master Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower And Tub
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1613027020000000010000
Features
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Outdoor Pool,Heated,In Ground
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
Lot
- Lot size: 0.32 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 129 x 109 IRR
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway-Exclusive,None
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $9,096 | $109,152 |
| Home Insurance * | $327 | $3,924 |
| Property Taxes | $3,148 | $37,776 |
| Electricity | $193 | $2,318 |
| Total | $12,764 | $153,168 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | Listed for sale | $1,799,000 |
| 2022-01-04 | Sold | $1,300,000 |
| 2021-09-16 | Listed for sale | $999,000 |
| 2021-07-06 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-06-22 | Listed for sale | $1,095,000 |
| 2006-08-22 | Sold | $934,000 |
| 2000-05-15 | Sold | $425,000 |
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