Fall in love with this stunning Craftsman Colonial in one of Montclair's most coveted locations, where extraordinary architectural details meet effortless modern living. Just minutes from Watchung Plaza, the direct NYC train, Brookdale Park, playgrounds, and favorite neighborhood restaurants, this home delivers the lifestyle today's buyers crave. Inside, warmth and character shine through every room. The easy, flowing layout is filled with light and designed for connection, perfect for lively gatherings or cozy nights in. A contemporary kitchen anchors the home and transitions seamlessly into a generous dining room ideal for entertaining, while a first-floor office and den offer flexible, highly desirable spaces for work, play, or hosting guests. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a private retreat, complete with an en-suite bath, sitting room, and dressing room- your own sanctuary at the end of the day. With central air conditioning, a pretty rear porch, and a large backyard ready for summer nights and weekend fun. A rare blend of timeless craftsmanship and modern comfort, this is more than a home- it's classic Montclair living at its very best.
Under contract
$1,399,999
166 Montclair Ave, Montclair Twp., NJ 07042
5beds
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Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
0.35 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Contemporary kitchenPretty rear porchExtraordinary architectural detailsCentral air conditioningEn-suite bath
- 32 days |
- 1,350 |
- 79 |
Zillow last checked: 13 hours ago
Listing updated: March 13, 2026 at 07:36am
Listed by:
Karin A. Diana 973-454-5162,
Compass New Jersey Llc
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4012884
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Features: Laundry Room, Powder Room, Rec Room, Utility Room, Workshop
Heating
- 1 Unit, Natural Gas, Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside
Cooling
- 2 Units
Appliances
- Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven(s) - Gas, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Yes,Bilco-Style Door
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Asphalt, Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Dimensions: 15109SF
Details
- Parcel number: 1613034120000000150000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Clapboard
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1915
- Major remodel year: 2009
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector
Location
- Region: Montclair
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $836,800
- Annual tax amount: $29,421
- Date on market: 3/5/2026
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$7,012/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/13/2026 | Pending sale | $1,399,999 |
Source:  GSMLS #4012884 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,399,999-21.1% |
Source:  NJMLS #26007257 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2026 | Listing removed | $1,775,000 |
Source: NJMLS #26003350 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2026 | Pending sale | $1,775,000 |
Source: GSMLS #4007466 Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,775,000+292.6% |
Source: NJMLS #26003350 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/1999 | Sold | $452,150+42% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/1998 | Sold | $318,500 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $28,476 | $836,800 |
| 2024 | $28,476 +3.5% | $836,800 |
| 2023 | $27,514 +1.8% | $836,800 |
| 2022 | $27,037 +0.8% | $836,800 |
| 2021 | $26,821 +1.9% | $836,800 |
| 2020 | $26,326 +34% | $836,800 |
| 2019 | $19,651 | $836,800 |
| 2018 | $19,651 -24.7% | $836,800 +16.5% |
| 2017 | $26,103 +3.1% | $718,300 |
| 2016 | $25,327 +3.5% | $718,300 |
| 2015 | $24,480 +3.2% | $718,300 |
| 2014 | $23,711 +1.5% | $718,300 |
| 2013 | $23,366 +7.3% | $718,300 +0.4% |
| 2012 | $21,774 +1.7% | $715,100 -15.9% |
| 2011 | $21,417 +5.5% | $850,200 |
| 2010 | $20,294 +3.7% | $850,200 |
| 2009 | $19,563 +7% | $850,200 |
| 2008 | $18,279 +6.4% | $850,200 |
| 2007 | $17,179 | $850,200 +165.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $320,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $320,500 |
| 2004 | $15,737 | $320,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $320,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $320,500 |
| 2001 | -- | $320,500 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$9,393/mo
Principal & interest
$7036
Property taxes
$2357
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Neighborhood: 07042
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Watchung Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Renaissance Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Montclair High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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