170 Christopher St

Montclair, NJ 07042

$1,349,000
Price
6
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Description

Nestled in Montclair's desirable Marlboro Park section, this classic brick Colonial with a timeless slate roof offers the perfect blend of architectural charm, generous scale, in one of Montclair's most coveted neighborhoods location. Step inside to discover expansive, light-filled rooms, beautiful hardwood floors, an updated Kitchen and a flowing layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The home's spacious interiors, including 4 large second floor bedrooms and two baths...Nestled in Montclair's desirable Marlboro Park section, this classic brick Colonial with a timeless slate roof offers the perfect blend of architectural charm, generous scale, in one of Montclair's most coveted neighborhoods location. Step inside to discover expansive, light-filled rooms, beautiful hardwood floors, an updated Kitchen and a flowing layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The home's spacious interiors, including 4 large second floor bedrooms and two baths provide flexibility and comfort, with oversized living and dining areas that invite gathering and connection. Outdoors, a deep, private yard creates a serene retreat, complete with a multi level deck ideal for al fresco dining, relaxing, or hosting guests. Perfectly positioned for convenience, this home is just moments from Walnut and Watchung train stations, making commuting to NYC a breeze, and close to Montclair's vibrant shopping, dining, and Farmer's Market. A rare opportunity to own a classic Colonial with space, character, and location all in one of Montclair's most sought-after neighborhoods. Live on one of Montclair's most coveted streets, just a short stroll to trains, shopping, and dining at Walnut Street and Watchung Plaza can be yours.

Listing Agent

  1. Christine Lane

    Christine Lane

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    chris.lane@compass.com

    P: (973)-202-1707

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Property Details for 170 Christopher Street

Style
Single Family Residence
Sub style
Cntr Hl
Waterfront
None
Garage
Detached
LISTING UPDATED: 03/30/2026 12:43 PM

Property Details for 170 Christopher Street

StatusUnder Contract - Under Contract
MLS #26009174
Days on Market10
Taxes$30,508 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyEssex County
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Property Information for 170 Christopher Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Montclair
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: Christopher
  • County Name: ESSEX
  • Status: Pending
  • Street Number Numeric: 170
  • Street Direction: None
  • Zip Code: 07042
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Association: None
  • Additional subst: Center Stairwell
  • Tax: $30,508
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: 0.25
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 46
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heatcool: Natural Gas, Hot Water, Radiators
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Baths full: 3
  • Baths partial: 2
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Basement Description: Laundry Room, Powder Room, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Number of rooms: 10
  • Lifestyle: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp
  • Full Baths Total: 5
  • Num of Baths: 3.2
Exterior Features
  • Fireplace: 1 Fireplace
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio
  • Pool Type: None
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: (973) 738-6989
  • Search Class: RES, Residential
  • List Price: $1,349,000.00
  • Listing Date: 03-19-2026
  • Expired Date: 09-19-2026
  • Pending Date: 03-30-2026
  • Status Date: 03-29-2026
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: Nestled in Montclair's desirable Marlboro Park section, this classic brick Colonial with a timeless slate roof offers the perfect blend of architectural charm, generous scale, in one of Montclair's most coveted neighborhoods location. Step inside to discover expansive, light-filled rooms, beautiful hardwood floors, an updated Kitchen and a flowing layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The home's spacious interiors, including 4 large second floor bedrooms and two baths provide flexibility and comfort, with oversized living and dining areas that invite gathering and connection. Outdoors, a deep, private yard creates a serene retreat, complete with a multi level deck ideal for al fresco dining, relaxing, or hosting guests. Perfectly positioned for convenience, this home is just moments from Walnut and Watchung train stations, making commuting to NYC a breeze, and close to Montclair's vibrant shopping, dining, and Farmer's Market. A rare opportunity to own a classic Colonial with space, character, and location all in one of Montclair's most sought-after neighborhoods. Live on one of Montclair's most coveted streets, just a short stroll to trains, shopping, and dining at Walnut Street and Watchung Plaza can be yours.

Property History for 170 Christopher Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 30, 2026

Under Contract

GSMLS #4015517

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Mar 29, 2026

Under Contract

NJMLS #26009174

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Mar 19, 2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4015517

$1,349,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/30/2026

Under Contract

GSMLS #4015517

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03/29/2026

Under Contract

NJMLS #26009174

—
03/19/2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4015517

$1,349,000

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

Public Records for 170 Christopher Street

Taxable ValueLand$381,900Additions$485,800Total$867,700
Tax Record2024$29,528 ($2,461 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,039 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,039 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,676 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926ZoningR1CountyESSEXAPN13 04514-0000-00019

Schools near 170 Christopher Street

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

Renaissance Middle School
Public6 to 8

Montclair High School
Public9 to 12

Edgemont 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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