40 Cross St

Montclair, NJ 07042

$799,000
Price
3
Beds
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per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Downtown living at its BEST! Ideally located on a quiet street just blocks away from Montclair's fabulous restaurants, shops and theaters, this beautifully renovated 3BR, 2.5BA gem delivers in every way. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, blending classic charm with high-end finishes and modern comforts. The 1st floor welcomes you with the inviting flow of an open-concept LR/DR space with gleaming hardwood floors, an eat-in chef's kitchen features large center island, marble countertops, premium...Downtown living at its BEST! Ideally located on a quiet street just blocks away from Montclair's fabulous restaurants, shops and theaters, this beautifully renovated 3BR, 2.5BA gem delivers in every way. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, blending classic charm with high-end finishes and modern comforts. The 1st floor welcomes you with the inviting flow of an open-concept LR/DR space with gleaming hardwood floors, an eat-in chef's kitchen features large center island, marble countertops, premium wood cabinetry, Bosch fridge & dishwasher, walk-in pantry w/ custom butcher block counters & wine rack. A chic powder room and convenient side-entry mudroom complete the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite feels like a private retreat, with two walk-in closets and ensuite bath offering double vanity, air- jetted soaking tub, and in-suite laundry for ultimate convenience. Two additional sunny, generously sized bedrooms w/cozy sitting area and a well-appointed hall bath round out the 2nd fl. Love to entertain/play outdoors? Four-panel sliders open to your fully fenced private yard w/mature plantings, ArmorTec patio, electric awning, & new wood playset. An updated garage with EV charger, new driveway, newer roof, CAC, updated electric & plumbing, tankless water heater, Pella windows & door, and Culligan water purification system mean you can move in with total peace of mind. A fabulous house in a fabulous town- and LOW TAXES too! :)) Move in and ENJOY!
  1. Listed by KELLY KNIGHT • BROWN HARRIS STEVENS NEW JERSEY

Property Details for 40 Cross Street

Style
Colonial
Directions
Bloomfield Ave. to Orange Rd. to Cross St.
Days On Market
1
Primary Style
Colonial

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Property Details for 40 Cross Street

StatusActive
MLS #4014564
Days on Market5
Taxes$11,451 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1870
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,920 SF
CountyEssex County
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Building Information for 40 Cross Street

Stories-Year Built1870Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,920 SF

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$4,832 per month

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Property Information for 40 Cross Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Address Included: Y
  • Middle/Jr High School: MAGNET
  • Grade School: MAGNET
  • High School: MONTCLAIR
  • Active Days on Market: 1
  • Renovated Year: 2021
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Montclair Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 2104
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 1613.0
  • Street # Display: 40.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 4
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Cross St
  • Zip Code: 07042-2602
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: $11,451
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 336500.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1613-02104-0000-00002-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2025
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive
  • # Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Washer, Water Filter
  • Lot Identifier: 2
  • Approximate Lot Size: 40X100
  • Total Acres: 0.09
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1870
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate, Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 216900.0
  • Assessment Land: 119600.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air, Ductless Split AC
  • Services: Cable TV
  • Utilities: Gas In Street
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: Multi-Zone, Radiators - Hot Water
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Metal Fence, Open Porch(es), Patio
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Blinds, CODetect, JacuzTyp, SecurSys, SmokeDet, WlkInCls
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Primary Bath Features: Soaking Tub, Tub Shower
  • # Baths: 2.1
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • # Bedrooms: 3
  • Easement: No
  • # Fireplaces: 0
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: DiningRm,FamilyRm,Foyer,Kitchen,LivingRm,MudRoom,Pantry,PowderRm
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
  • # Rooms: 7

Property History for 40 Cross Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4014564

$799,000—
Sep 13, 2010

Sold

GSMLS #2783482

$240,000—
Aug 4, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #301322855

$240,000

-13.4% / yr

Jun 24, 2010

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #2783482

$245,000—
May 12, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #247375010

$441,000

+39.6% / yr

Aug 6, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #250201099

$245,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/15/2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4014564

$799,000
09/13/2010

Sold

GSMLS #2783482

$240,000
08/04/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #301322855

$240,000

-13.4% / yr

06/24/2010

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #2783482

$245,000
05/12/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #247375010

$441,000

+39.6% / yr

08/06/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #250201099

$245,000

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

Public Records for 40 Cross Street

Taxable ValueLand$119,600Additions$216,900Total$336,500
Tax Record2024$11,451 ($954 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,980 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,980 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,999 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1870ZoningR2CountyESSEXAPN13 02104-0000-00002

Schools near 40 Cross Street

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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More information about 40 Cross Street, Montclair, NJ 07042

40 Cross Street is a single family home for sale in Montclair, NJ 07042. This property was listed for sale on March 15, 2026 by BROWN HARRIS STEVENS NEW JERSEY, it's currently listed at $799,000. It has been on the market for a total of 5 days and was last sold on September 13, 2010. This listing's school district is Montclair Public School District. Nearby schools include Charles H Bullock School, Glenfield Middle School and Montclair High School. 40 Cross Street is a 3-bed, 3-bath, single family home built in 1870.

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