36 Gates Ave

Montclair, NJ 07042

$1,550,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
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Sq. Ft.
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per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 7/31/24
Sold 7/31/24

Description

Perfectly situated in the heart of Downtown Montclair and just blocks from NYC/Hoboken train, this Colonial Charmer will blow you away w its stunning renovation, custom details & three-level addition. Relax on the lovely porch before stepping into the foyer featuring a dramatic custom staircase that draws your eye to the original arched window looming above. The open floor plan boasts a large living room w porch views, a sunny dining room framed by three large windows, a beautifully appointed kitchen...Perfectly situated in the heart of Downtown Montclair and just blocks from NYC/Hoboken train, this Colonial Charmer will blow you away w its stunning renovation, custom details & three-level addition. Relax on the lovely porch before stepping into the foyer featuring a dramatic custom staircase that draws your eye to the original arched window looming above. The open floor plan boasts a large living room w porch views, a sunny dining room framed by three large windows, a beautifully appointed kitchen w large center island & LG Signature Appliances, and adjacent family room w fireplace & sliders to the large deck & fenced yard. The walk-in pantry, powder room, & mud room are tucked away by the side door leading to the newly paved driveway and brand-new garage. Upstairs you'll find three spacious bedrooms w custom closets and a hall bath w tub/shower combo & double-sink vanity. Down the hall is the primary suite featuring a custom walk-in closet & luxurious bath w double-sink vanity, large shower & soaking tub. The third floor brings bedroom five (or home office), plus a full bath and a large finished storage room w built-ins. The original, newly renovated bsmnt includes a laundry room, a large rec room w storage, a full bath & an open entry to the new walk-out bsmnt w soaring high ceilings and fabulous great room w frplc, custom built-ins & wet bar, complete with beverage fridge & microwave! This truly special home blends style, comfort, & convenience at every turn. Come see!
  1. Listed by JANET SKLAR • COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Property Details for 36 Gates Avenue

Style
Colonial
Directions
Bloomfield Av to Gates Av
Days On Market
22
Primary Style
Colonial
Section/Subdiv/Development
Downtown Montclair
LISTING UPDATED: 08/01/2025 03:03 AM

Property Details for 36 Gates Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #3908547
Days on Market22
Taxes$15,003 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1902
Lot Size0.00 AC / 0 SF
CountyEssex County
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Listing Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, JANET SKLAR

Sold By COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC, Samantha Barnett

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Building Information for 36 Gates Avenue

Stories-Year Built1902Building Size-Lot Size0.00 AC / 0 SF

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Property Information for 36 Gates Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: MAGNET
  • Grade School: MAGNET
  • High School: MONTCLAIR
  • Active Days on Market: 22
  • Renovated Year: 2024
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Montclair Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 3109
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 1613.0
  • Street # Display: 36.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 3
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Gates Ave
  • Zip Code: 07042-3202
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $15,003
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 443900.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1613-03109-0000-00020-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2023
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, See Remarks
  • # Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, See Remarks
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CarbMDet, Dishwshr, Disposal, Dryer, Microwav, RgOvGas, Refrig, SumpPump, Washer, WineRefr
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 20
  • Approximate Lot Size: 50X146 IRR
  • Total Acres: 0.0
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1902
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 314100.0
  • Assessment Land: 129800.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air
  • Services: Garbage Included
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air
  • Fuel Type: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Concrete Board
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Open Porch(es), Privacy Fence, Sidewalk
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bar-Wet, Carbon Monoxide Detector, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full, Walkout
  • Primary Bath Features: Soaking Tub, Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 4.1
  • # Full Baths: 4
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • # Bedrooms: 5
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Fireplace Desc: Family Room, Great Room, See Remarks
  • # Fireplaces: 2
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Pantry, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Great Room, Laundry Room, Rec Room, Storage Room
  • Dining Area: Living/Dining Combo
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: DiningRm,FamilyRm,Kitchen,LivingRm,MudRoom,Pantry,Porch,PowderRm
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 13
  • Other Room 3: Pantry
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: MudRoom
  • Other Room 2 Level: First
  • Other Room 5: Great Room
  • Other Room 3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 6: Rec Room
  • Other Room 4 Level: Basement

Property History for 36 Gates Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2024

Sold

GSMLS #3908547

$1,550,000—
Jul 29, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1541956371

$1,550,000

+140.9% / yr

Jul 10, 2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3908547

—
Jun 18, 2024

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3908547

$1,359,000—
Aug 3, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1520516465

$650,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2024

Sold

GSMLS #3908547

$1,550,000
07/29/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1541956371

$1,550,000

+140.9% / yr

07/10/2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3908547

—
06/18/2024

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3908547

$1,359,000
08/03/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1520516465

$650,000

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

Public Records for 36 Gates Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$129,800Additions$685,400Total$815,200
Tax Record2024$27,741 ($2,312 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,247 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,247 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,300 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1902ZoningR2CountyESSEXAPN13 03109-0000-00020

Schools near 36 Gates Avenue

This home is within Montclair Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Charles H Bullock School
Public - K to 5
Glenfield Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Montclair High School
Public - 9 to 12
Hillside Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Charles H Bullock School
PublicK to 5

Glenfield Middle School
Public6 to 8

Montclair High School
Public9 to 12

Hillside Elementary School
Public3 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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