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Last Sold Price
5 beds
13 Chester Rd, Montclair, NJ 07043
Single FamilyProperty Type
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Honey! I'm home! This warm and charming 5-bedroom, 3.1 bath colonial checks all the boxes. Every room is spacious and sun-soaked. Large living room gives way to a generous sunroom - perfect for home office or playroom. Enormous, show-stopping kitchen overlooks the lovely, private yard with mature plantings and a vegetable garden. Primary bedroom features a fantastic bath with massive walk-in closet. 2 more bedrooms and full bath complete the second floor. Third floor offers 2 more bedrooms one perfect...Honey! I'm home! This warm and charming 5-bedroom, 3.1 bath colonial checks all the boxes. Every room is spacious and sun-soaked. Large living room gives way to a generous sunroom - perfect for home office or playroom. Enormous, show-stopping kitchen overlooks the lovely, private yard with mature plantings and a vegetable garden. Primary bedroom features a fantastic bath with massive walk-in closet. 2 more bedrooms and full bath complete the second floor. Third floor offers 2 more bedrooms one perfect for WFH, and the other, en-suite. House has brand new kitchen, roof, heat and AC system, filtration system and more. This much loved dead end block opens onto the Frederick Olmsted-designed Brookdale Park with over 120 acres of gorgeousness; playground, tennis and pickleball, playing fields, dog park - a slice of heaven! So close to the trains, shops and restaurants of both Watchung Plaza and Upper Montclair. Wow!
  • Listed by: Susan Horowitz • West of Hudson Real Estate (201) 803-4791
Listing closed: 12/08/2023 12:00 AM • Source: NJMLS, MLS#: 23033431

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Median sold price

$1,950,000

Avg days on market

11

Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

Listing Courtesy of West of Hudson Real Estate, Susan Horowitz

Sold By Compass New Jersey, LLC-Montclair, Karin Diana

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Property Information for 13 Chester Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $24,791 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Essex County
  • Style: Single Family Residence
  • Sub style: Cntr Hl
  • Waterfront: None
  • Garage: Detached
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Montclair
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: Chester
  • County Name: ESSEX
  • Status: Closed
  • Street Number Numeric: 13
  • Street Direction: None
  • Zip Code: 07043
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Association: None
  • Additional subst: None
  • Tax: $24,791
School Information
  • Elementary School: Magnet E.S.
  • Junior High School: Magnet
  • Senior High School: Montclair H.S.
Owner
  • Ownership: Private
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot description: Regular
  • Year Built: 1900-1939, Build Prior to 1978
  • Views exposure: None
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio
  • Average Acres: 0.0
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 29
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
  • Heatcool: Electric, Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned, Radiant Floor
  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Heat Pump
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Baths full: 3
  • Baths partial: 1
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Description: Utility Room
  • Number of rooms: 10
  • Lifestyle: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp
  • Full Baths Total: 4
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Fireplace: 1 Fireplace, Gas
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio
  • Pool: False
  • Pool Type: None
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: (201) 803-4791
  • Search Class: RES, Residential
  • List Price: $1,499,000.00
  • Listing Date: 10-31-2023
  • Expired Date: 04-30-2024
  • Pending Date: 11-09-2023
  • Close Date: 12-08-2023
  • Status Date: 12-07-2023
  • Sale Price: $1,850,000
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: Honey! I'm home!!! This warm and charming 5-bedroom, 3.1 bath colonial checks all the boxes. Every room is spacious and sun-soaked. Large living room gives way to a generous sunroom - perfect for home office or playroom. Enormous, show-stopping kitchen overlooks the lovely, private yard with mature plantings and a vegetable garden. Primary bedroom features a fantastic bath with massive walk-in closet. 2 more bedrooms and full bath complete the second floor. Third floor offers 2 more bedrooms one perfect for WFH, and the other, en-suite. House has brand new kitchen, roof, heat and AC system, filtration system and more. This much loved dead end block opens onto the Frederick Olmsted-designed Brookdale Park with over 120 acres of gorgeousness; playground, tennis and pickleball, playing fields, dog park - a slice of heaven! So close to the trains, shops and restaurants of both Watchung Plaza and Upper Montclair. Wow!

Property History for 13 Chester Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 8, 2023

Sold

GSMLS #3872257

$1,850,000—
Dec 7, 2023

Sold

NJMLS #23033431

$1,850,000—
Dec 4, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1525710295

$1,850,000

+14.7% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/08/2023

Sold

GSMLS #3872257

$1,850,000
12/07/2023

Sold

NJMLS #23033431

$1,850,000
12/04/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1525710295

$1,850,000

+14.7% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 13 Chester Road

Taxable ValueLand$346,500Additions$462,700Total$809,200
Tax Record2025$28,451 ($2,371 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,395 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,395 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,260 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1928Year Renovated1928ZoningR1CountyESSEXAPN13-04601-0000-00046

Schools near 13 Chester Road

This home is within Montclair Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Watchung Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Buzz Aldrin Middle School
Public6 to 8

Montclair High School
Public9 to 12

Northeast Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 13 Chester Road, Montclair, NJ 07043
$1,850,000
5
–
–
$1,361,000
4
–
–
$596,600
4
–
7,405
$749,100
4
–
7,405
–
–
–
1,877
7,260
$821,700
4
–
10,560

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