56 Highland Avenue

Montclair, NJ 07042

$3,300,000
Last Sold Price
7
Beds
6
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Situated on Highland Avenue, you can experience the most breathtaking sunrises over the NYC skyline and magnificent views of New York City lights at night. This stone English Manor home, set on 2.5+ acres, features unmatched historic detail w/state of the art finishes. Restored and renovated by Jack Finn, spectacular detail includes 4 fpl, coffered ceilings, ornate plasterwork, leaded + stained glass windows and magnificent carved woodwork. Each room is breathtakingly beautiful and elegant. Formal...Situated on Highland Avenue, you can experience the most breathtaking sunrises over the NYC skyline and magnificent views of New York City lights at night. This stone English Manor home, set on 2.5+ acres, features unmatched historic detail w/state of the art finishes. Restored and renovated by Jack Finn, spectacular detail includes 4 fpl, coffered ceilings, ornate plasterwork, leaded + stained glass windows and magnificent carved woodwork. Each room is breathtakingly beautiful and elegant. Formal rooms on the 1st include the Living Rm w/fpl, Dining Rm w/fpl, Library w/fpl and Family Rm w/fpl. The gourmet Kit features custom cabinetry, granite counters + stainless steel appliances and separate Breakfast Rm. Upstairs the fantastic Primary Suite includes spectacular Bath suite w/19x19 Closet/Dressing Rm, Bath, Dressing/Makeup Area + Sitting Room. There are 3 additional Bdrs and Bths on 2nd floor +office. The 3rd flr has 2 Bdrs + Bath, large office + Game Room. The Basement has a huge Fm Rm w/fpl, Gym, and a spa like Steam Shower and multiple person sauna. The backyard is a resort-like oasis with pool + waterfall, luscious landscaping w/hydrangeas + ferns and newly built cabana/pool house with Kitchen, Bar, Bth, changing room, and even a Laundry. A large level grass field provides space for hours of fun +play. In addition to this glorious home and its professionally landscaped grounds, there is a 2 Bdr Carriage House above the 3 car garage. Property backs onto parkland.

Listing Agent

  1. Chris Lane

    Chris Lane

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    chris.lane@compass.com

    P: 973.202.1707

Property Details for 56 Highland Avenue

Style
Custom Home
Directions
Highland Avenue between Edgewood and Claremont
Days On Market
66
Primary Style
Custom Home
Section/Subdiv/Development
Mountain Historic

Location

Sold By WEST OF HUDSON REAL ESTATE, SUSAN HOROWITZ

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LISTING UPDATED: 02/07/2024 03:02 AM

Property Details for 56 Highland Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #3795329
Days on Market66
Taxes$84,888 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1926
Lot Size2.53 AC / 110,206 SF
CountyEssex County

Location

Sold By WEST OF HUDSON REAL ESTATE, SUSAN HOROWITZ

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Building Information for 56 Highland Avenue

Stories-Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size2.53 AC / 110,206 SF

Payment Calculator

$25,083 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$18,009

Property Taxes

$7,074

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 56 Highland Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Active Days on Market: 67
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Montclair Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 407
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: Stone
  • Town #: 1613.0
  • Street # Display: 56.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 8
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Highland Ave
  • Zip Code: 07042-1910
Taxes and HOA Information
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  • Tax Amount: $84,888
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  • Assessment Total: 2670300.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1613-00407-0000-00014-0000-
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  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
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  • Tax Rate Year: 2021
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Blacktop, Paver Block
  • # Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Description: See Remarks
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Lot Description: Backs to Park Land, Level Lot, Skyline View
  • Lot Identifier: 14
  • Approximate Lot Size: 2.53 AC
  • Total Acres: 2.53
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1926
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate, Historical
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 1996000.0
  • Assessment Land: 674300.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: 4 Units, Central Air
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Steam
  • Fuel Type: Oil Tank Below Ground
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In-Ground Pool
  • Exterior Description: Stone, Stucco, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Barbeque, Carriage House, Outdoor Kitchen, Patio, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: BarWet, CeilBeam, CODetect, Elevator, CeilHigh, Sauna, Skylight, SmokeDet, SoakTub, StallShw, Steam, WlkInCls
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Wood
  • Roof Description: Slate
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Finished-Partially, Walkout
  • Primary Bath Features: Soaking Tub, Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 6.2
  • # Full Baths: 6
  • # Half Baths: 2
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 19x19
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 14x20
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 13x16
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 13x17
  • # Bedrooms: 7
  • Dining Room Dim: 19x20
  • Easement Desc: side path
  • Easement: Yes
  • Family Room Dim: 16x23
  • Fireplace Desc: Dining Room, Family Room, Library, Living Room, Rec Room
  • # Fireplaces: 5
  • Kitchen Dim: 18x22
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: BathOthr,Exercise,Laundry,Media,RecRoom,Sauna,Storage,Walkout
  • Den Level: Second
  • Living Room Dim: 20x29
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 14x19
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 21x22
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 17x43
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 17x17
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Breakfast Room, Den, Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Kitchen, Library, Living Room, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Office
  • Level 3 Rooms: 2Bedroom,BathOthr,GameRoom,Office,Storage
  • Other Level Rooms: Additional Bathroom, Additional Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Dressing Room, Full Bath, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 18
  • Other Room 3: Library
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Game Room
  • Other Room 2 Level: Third
  • Other Room 5: Rec Room
  • Other Room 3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 6: Bedroom
  • Other Room 4 Level: Third

Property History for 56 Highland Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 56 Highland Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$674,300Additions$1,996,000Total$2,670,300
Tax Record2021$86,277 ($7,190 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt8,879 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt8,879 SqFtLot Size110,207 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926ZoningROCountyESSEXAPN13 00407-0000-00014

Schools near 56 Highland Avenue

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 - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Edgemont Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Renaissance Middle School
Public6 to 8

Montclair High School
Public9 to 12

Hillside Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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