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Property Details for 36 James Street
Property Details for 36 James Street
| Status | Under Contract - Under Contract |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 25042550 |
| Days on Market | 27 |
| Taxes | $15,347 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | - |
| Lot Size | - |
| County | Essex County |
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Property Information for 36 James Street
- Area name: Montclair
- Flood plain: None
- Street Name: James
- County Name: ESSEX
- Status: Pending
- Street Number Numeric: 36
- Street Direction: South
- Zip Code: 07042
- Other Charges: True
- Association: None
- Additional subst: Expanded
- Tax: $15,347
- Elementary School: Magnet
- Junior High School: Magnet
- Senior High School: Montclair High
- Ownership: Private
- Lot description: Regular
- Year Built: 1960's, 2020's, New Const-Existing Fdn, Renovated, Build Prior to 1978
- Views exposure: South
- Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio, Sprinklers, Strms/Scrns
- Photo Number: 48
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Heatcool: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Bedrooms: 4
- Baths full: 4
- Baths partial: 1
- Basement: Finished, Grd Lv Acces
- Basement Description: Full finished basement, Full Bath, Office w Walkout
- Number of rooms: 12
- Lifestyle: Access Features, Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp, Extended Family, One Floor Living
- Full Baths Total: 5
- Num of Baths: 4.1
- Fireplace: 1 Fireplace, Gas
- Exterior: Stucco
- Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio, Sprinklers, Strms/Scrns
- Pool Type: None
- Management Phone: (973) 618-6368
- Search Class: RES, Residential
- List Price: $2,200,000.00
- Listing Date: 12-06-2025
- Expired Date: 06-30-2026
- Pending Date: 01-02-2026
- Status Date: 01-01-2026
- Internet Remarks: Presenting 36 James Street! Centrally located between Walnut St & Watchung Plaza, this home was just completely rebuilt and thoughtfully designed by local developer Rustic Appeal LLC. Impressive volume & sharp finishes combine to create a true statement residence for your next chapter in Montclair. The heart of the home showcases a dream kitchen w/ GE Cafe appliances, 8' center island and views of the entire 1st Floor. All complemented by an additional built-in breakfast nook, huge walk-in pantry, dry bar, and seamless access to the outdoor patio. More intimate spaces are layered in, with the vaulted ceiling TV room and 1st floor guest suite w/ bedroom, full bath & office. Upstairs, you'll find the breathtaking, south facing leisure room, w/ 16' ceilings, flooded with natural light from AM to PM. The 2nd floor continues to impress with a stunning primary suite with 16' ceilings, two more beds with J&J bath and a laundry room decked out w/ cabinet storage, generous counter space, separate sink, and its own closet. The lower level offers a versatile rec room, w/ a full bath and space for a second office. Outside, the house perks continue with a 2-car garage w/ 11' ceilings + EV charger, a lush backyard w/ new perimeter fence, irrigation system, and a covered walk-out from the basement. All while being less than 1 mile from 2 train stations, the vibrant Van Vleck gardens & Edgemont Park, and a delightful array of restaurants, bars, cafes, shops and so much more! Perfection!
Property History for 36 James Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2026 | Under Contract GSMLS #4000524 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Under Contract NJMLS #25042550 | — | |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Listed (Active) NJMLS #25042550 | $2,200,000 | — |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #4000524 | $2,200,000 | — |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Sold NJMLS #24018194 | $925,000 | — |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Sold GSMLS #3906564 | $925,000 | — |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1543496136 | $925,000 | +12.5% / yr |
| Sep 1, 2024 | Under Contract GSMLS #3906564 | — | |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Under Contract NJMLS #24018194 | — | |
| Jun 8, 2024 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #3906564 | $839,000 | — |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Listed (Active) NJMLS #24018194 | $839,000 | — |
| Oct 6, 2021 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1476459239 | $652,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/02/2026 | Under Contract GSMLS #4000524 | — |
| 01/01/2026 | Under Contract NJMLS #25042550 | — |
| 12/05/2025 | Listed (Active) NJMLS #25042550 | $2,200,000 |
| 12/05/2025 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #4000524 | $2,200,000 |
| 09/27/2024 | Sold NJMLS #24018194 | $925,000 |
| 09/27/2024 | Sold GSMLS #3906564 | $925,000 |
| 09/23/2024 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1543496136 | $925,000 +12.5% / yr |
| 09/01/2024 | Under Contract GSMLS #3906564 | — |
| 06/26/2024 | Under Contract NJMLS #24018194 | — |
| 06/08/2024 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #3906564 | $839,000 |
| 06/07/2024 | Listed (Active) NJMLS #24018194 | $839,000 |
| 10/06/2021 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1476459239 | $652,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 36 James Street
Schools near 36 James Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Edgemont Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Renaissance Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Montclair High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Watchung 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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