Address
296 Montclair Ave, Newark City, NJ
Price
$ 875,000
Property Attributes
- ID#4025962
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyESSEX
- CityNewark City
- AreaNewark City
- NeighborhoodForest Hill
- Zip07104
- StyleColonial
- Year Built1925
- Taxes$ 7191
- Price$ 875,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Lot Size0.1 Acres
Data Source:
Garden State MLS (GSMLS)
Property Description
WELCOME!!!! This charming, well-maintained Colonial home is located in the sought-after Historic District of the Forest Hill section of Newark. Just blocks from Branch Brook Park, "The Ballantine Gates, the Cherry Blossom Center, and the Newark Light Rail Branch Brook Park Station, with an "EASY NYC COMMUTE. This beautiful home features an inviting open floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. Step into the welcoming foyer and enjoy a spacious layout filled with natural light. The modern kitchen offers granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a sliding glass door leading to the rear deck. The main level also features a warm and inviting living room with a fireplace, along with a formal dining room perfect for gatherings and special occasions.The home offers three generously sized bedrooms, a finished attic providing additional versatile living space, and three full bathrooms. The fully finished basement includes a full bath, laundry room, utility room, and additional living space ideal for recreation, guests, a home office, or extended living arrangements.Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the home, adding warmth and timeless character to every room. Step outside to enjoy a lovely rear deck overlooking a large fenced-in backyard perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. A private driveway adds everyday convenience and completes this wonderful property.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/7/2026 | Listed $875,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | 1 Unit,Forced Hot Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Gas-Natural |
| Possession | at closing |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Appliances | See Remarks |
| Water Heater | Gas |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Year Built | 1925 |
| Garage | Detached Garage |
| Township | Newark City |
| Easement | Unknown |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| County | Essex |
| Subdivision Name | Forest Hill |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Lake St to Montclair Ave |
| Open Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 7191 |
| Drive | 1 Car Width |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 189100 |
| Town # | 1614 |
| Tax Lot | 2 |
| Primary Style | Colonial |
| Sub Property Type | Single Family |
| Community Living | No |
Interior Features
| Basement | Unfinished |
|---|---|
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room |
| Other Room 1 Level | Ground |
| Kitchen Level | Ground |
| Living Room Level | Ground |
| Other Room 4 Level | Basement |
| Dining Room Level | Ground |
| Den Level | Basement |
| Other Room 2 Level | Basement |
| Other Room 3 Level | Basement |
| Fuel Type | Gas-Natural |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Kitchen Dimensions | 8x14 |
| RoomOther4Dimensions | 6x5 |
| RoomOther4Description | Bathroom |
| RoomOther3Dimensions | 10x9 |
| RoomOther3Description | Rec Room |
| RoomOther2Dimensions | 11x9 |
| RoomOther2Description | FamilyRm |
| RoomOther1Dimensions | 19x17 |
| RoomOther1Description | Porch |
| RoomLivingDimensions | 18x19 |
| Kitchen Features | Not Eat-In Kitchen,Separate Dining Area |
| RoomDiningDimensions | 17x12 |
| RoomBed4Level | Second |
| RoomBed4Dimensions | 19x20 |
| RoomBed3Level | First |
| RoomBed3Dimensions | 12x11 |
| RoomBed2Level | First |
| RoomBed2Dimensions | 11x12 |
| RoomBed1Level | First |
| RoomBed1Dimensions | 11x10 |
| Level 2 Rooms | 1 Bedroom |
| Level 1 Rooms | 3 Bedrooms,Bath Main |
| Ground Level Rooms | Bath Main,Dining Room,Living Room |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Deck,Sidewalk |
|---|---|
| Pool | No |
| Water Source | Public Water |
| Exterior Description | Vinyl Siding |
| Lot Dimensions | 40X110 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.10 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 07104
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