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249 Valley Rd

Montclair Twp., NJ 07042-2311

6 beds
3.5 baths
– sqft
~1 acre lot
1840 build
– on site

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!,

Listing courtesy of GSMLS / ATHANASIA DANISKAS, 973-783-6900 / PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 23, 2024 •

MLS# 3895892 —

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The Building

Construction Date/Year Built:

Renovated
Construction Date/Year Built:

1840
Renovated Year:

2006
Style:

Colonial, Victorian
Primary Style:

Colonial
Roof Description:

Composition Shingle
Exterior Description:

Clapboard, See Remarks
Color of Building:

Yellow
Basement:

Yes

Interior

# of Rooms:

14
Interior Features:

Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, High Ceilings, Security System, Smoke Detector
Flooring:

Tile, Wood
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
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Area:

Eat-In Kitchen, See Remarks, Separate Dining Area
Living Room Level:

First
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Area:

Formal Dining Room
Family Room Level:

First
Den Level:

First
Basement Level Rooms:

Laundry Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Workshop
Basement Description:

Full, Unfinished
Other Room 1 Level:

Second
Other Room 1:

Bedroom
Other Room 4 Level:

Basement
Other Room 4:

Laundry Room
# of Fireplaces:

6
Fireplace Description:

Bedroom 1, Dining Room, Kitchen, Library, Living Room, Wood Burning

Room Dimensions

Living Room Dimensions:

15x16
Kitchen Dimensions:

12x15
Dining Room Dimensions:

18x15
Family Room Dimensions:

13 Sqft
Den Dimensions:

15 Sqft
Bedroom 1 Dimensions:

16x11
Bedroom 2 Dimensions:

16 Sqft
Bedroom 3 Dimensions:

15x12
Bedroom 4 Dimensions:

9x12
Other Room 1 Dimensions:

14x10
Other Room 2 Dimensions:

12x10

Location

Directions:

Valley Road across Edgemont Park
Latitude:

40.82948
Longitude:

-74.21224

The Property

Lot Identifier:

8
Approx Lot Size:

42,700 Sqft
Lot Description:

Lake/Water View, Level Lot, Open Lot
Total Acres:

0 Sqft
Property Subtype:

Single Family
Exterior Features:

Curbs, Open Porch(es), Patio, Sidewalk, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Easements:

Unknown
Assessment Land:

495400
Assess Amt Land Tax:

*

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID:

*
Tax ID For Property:

1613-02404-0000-00008-0000-
Tax Year:

2023
Tax Year:

*
Tax Rate:

*
Tax Rate Year:

2023
Tax Rate Amount:

3.380
Tax Amount:

$47,945
Tax Amount:

$*
Lot ID Tax:

*
Lot Size Tax:

*
Acres Tax:

$*
Block ID Tax:

*
City Tax:

$*
City Code Tax:

*
County Tax:

$*
County Code Tax:

*
Zip Code Tax:

*

Beds

# of Bedrooms:

6
Master Bedroom Description:

Fireplace, Sitting Room
Bedroom 1 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Level:

Second

Baths

# of Baths:

3.10
# of Full Baths:

3
# of Half Baths:

1
Master Bath Features:

Stall Shower

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

2 Units, Central Air
Heating:

2 Units, Radiators - Steam
Water Heater:

Gas

Utilities

Utilities:

All Underground
Water:

Public Water, Water Charge Extra
Fuel Type:

Gas-Natural
Sewer:

Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra

Appliances

Appliances:

Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer

Schools

Grade School:

MAGNET
Middle Or Jr High School:

MAGNET
High School:

MONTCLAIR

The Community

Section/Subdiv/Development:

Erwin Park
Community Living:

No
Services:

Cable TV Available
Amenities:

Pool-Outdoor
Pool:

Yes
Pool Description:

Gunite, In-Ground Pool, Outdoor Pool
Assessment Total:

1418500
Assessment Total Tax:

*
Assessment Bldg:

923100
Assess Amt Bldg Tax:

*

Parking

# of Garage Spaces:

2
Garage Description:

Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Parking, Oversize Garage
# of Parking Spaces:

8
Parking/Driveway Description:

1 Car Width, Blacktop, Circular

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,800,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$9,638
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$495
Utilities	N/A
Total	$10,133/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/17/24 Apr 17, 2024	Listed / Active	GSMLS	$1,800,000
4/12/24 Apr 12, 2024	Coming Soon	GSMLS	$1,800,000

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This house located in Erwin Park Historic District, Montclair, NJ 07042-2311 is currently for sale for $1,800,000. 249 Valley Rd is a – square foot house with 6 beds and 3.5 baths that has been on Estately for 17 days. 249 Valley Rd is in the Erwin Park Historic District neighborhood of Montclair and has a WalkScore® of 71, making it very walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Edgemont Montessori School, Watchung School, Montclair High School, Mt Hebron Middle School, Hillside School, Charles H. Bullock School, Northeast School, Glenfield Middle School, Bradford School, and Nishuane School.

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