249 Valley Road

Montclair, NJ 07042

$1,800,000
Price
6
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A rare opportunity to own a landmark in Montclair. This jewel in the heart of Erwin Park Sec was the famous Harrison Homestead estate, spanning an entire block bet Valley Rd and Erwin Pk Rd, appx an acre of prime land. It was landmark properties such as this one that lured city dwellers to the suburbs in the early 1900's from NYC. With magnificent views of Edgemont Park once known as the Harrison's apple orchards. Situated on a sprawling lot of mature landscape, this iconic home offers luxury of...A rare opportunity to own a landmark in Montclair. This jewel in the heart of Erwin Park Sec was the famous Harrison Homestead estate, spanning an entire block bet Valley Rd and Erwin Pk Rd, appx an acre of prime land. It was landmark properties such as this one that lured city dwellers to the suburbs in the early 1900's from NYC. With magnificent views of Edgemont Park once known as the Harrison's apple orchards. Situated on a sprawling lot of mature landscape, this iconic home offers luxury of space & allure of outdoor living. Your own private oasis and pool. The home retains its charm, elegance and architectural details with built-ins, Amazing windows, marble mantle FP, and impeccable hardwood floors. C/A, two-car attached garage with circular driveway. The fabulous 3-sided porch with its "gingerbread railing" overlooking the park provide serenity and a place to relax and enjoy nature. Property features Formal DR, with FP, Formal LR with FP, Den with FP, Library with FP, Office, Fam Rm, Large Eat-in Kit with eating area & FP. Kit has been updated with custom wood cabinetry and SS appliances. Primary BR Suite w/sitting rm and Primary Full bath w/shower. Second flr consists of an additional 5 BRs, 2 BA. The rear section is perfect for nanny quarters. Updates have been made throughout the yrs. Super close to NYC direct train & Watchung Plaza. What's not to LOVE!, What's not to LOVE!
  1. Listed by ATHANASIA DANISKAS • PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

Property Details for 249 Valley Road

Style
Colonial, Victorian
Directions
Valley Road across Edgemont Park
Days On Market
11
Primary Style
Colonial
Section/Subdiv/Development
Erwin Park

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/23/2024 01:36 PM

Property Details for 249 Valley Road

StatusActive
MLS #3895892
Days on Market21
Taxes$47,945 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family/Apt
Year Built1840
Lot Size0.98 AC / 42,688 SF
CountyEssex County

Location

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Building Information for 249 Valley Road

Stories-Year Built1840Building Size-Lot Size0.98 AC / 42,688 SF

Payment Calculator

$13,819 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,823

Property Taxes

$3,995

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 249 Valley Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: MAGNET
  • Grade School: MAGNET
  • High School: MONTCLAIR
  • Active Days on Market: 11
  • Renovated Year: 2006
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Montclair Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 2404
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: Yellow
  • Town #: 1613.0
  • Street # Display: 249.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 8
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Valley Rd
  • Zip Code: 07042-2311
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
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  • Tax Amount: $47,945
  • Street name Tax: *
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  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 1418500.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1613-02404-0000-00008-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2023
  • Tax Year: 2023
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Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Circular
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Parking, Oversize Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Lot Description: Lake/Water View, Level Lot, Open Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 8
  • Approximate Lot Size: 42700SF
  • Total Acres: 0.98
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1840
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate, Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 923100.0
  • Assessment Land: 495400.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air
  • Services: Cable TV Available
  • Utilities: All Underground
  • Water: Public Water, Water Charge Extra
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: 2 Units, Radiators - Steam
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
  • Amenities: Pool-Outdoor
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Gunite, In-Ground Pool, Outdoor Pool
  • Exterior Description: Clapboard, See Remarks
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Open Porch(es), Patio, Sidewalk, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CODetect, FireExtg, CeilHigh, SecurSys, SmokeDet, StallShw, TubShowr
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Composition Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 3.1
  • # Full Baths: 3
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 16x11
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 16x11
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 15x12
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 9x12
  • # Bedrooms: 6
  • Dining Room Dim: 18x15
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 13x13
  • Fireplace Desc: Bedroom 1, Dining Room, Kitchen, Library, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 6
  • Kitchen Dim: 12x15
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen, See Remarks, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Workshop
  • Den Dim: 15x12
  • Den Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 15x16
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 14x10
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 12x10
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Library, Living Room, Office, Porch, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Office
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Fireplace, Sitting Room
  • # Rooms: 14
  • Other Room 3: Bedroom
  • Other Room 1 Level: Second
  • Other Room 6: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 4 Level: Basement

Property History for 249 Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 249 Valley Road

Taxable ValueLand$495,400Additions$923,100Total$1,418,500
Tax Record2022$46,640 ($3,887 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt4,260 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,260 SqFtStories2Lot Size42,702 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1840ZoningR1CountyESSEXAPN13 02404-0000-00008

Schools near 249 Valley 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
Edgemont Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Renaissance Middle School
Public6 to 8

Montclair High School
Public9 to 12

Watchung Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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249 Valley Road is a single family home for sale in Montclair, NJ 07042. This property was listed for sale on April 12, 2024 by PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR, it's currently listed at $1,800,000. This listing's school district is Montclair Public School District. Nearby schools include Edgemont Elementary School, Renaissance Middle School and Montclair High School. 249 Valley Road is a 6-bed, 3.5-bath, single family home built in 1840.

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