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Montclair Twp.,NJ 07042
OPEN HOUSE
Sun May 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
MLS Listing ID 3963470
Style Victorian
Bedrooms 7
Full Baths 6
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1858
Annual Tax Amount $41,543
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 1.080 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family
Property Description
Experience elevated living at 29 Highland Avenue- a standout Montclair residence w timeless character & modern flair. Built in 1858 from a Scottish castle once believed to be owned by the William Wallace family, this grand Queen Anne Victorian is rich in heritage & architectural beauty. This estate on over an acre features unparalleled privacy & landscaping by the legendary Olmsted Brothers, founders of landscape architecture & the minds behind Central Park. This 7-bedroom, 6-bath home offers timeless elegance w modern comfort. A dramatic foyer welcomes you w one of a kind stained-glass windows, inlaid wood floors, soaring ceilings & the first of seven fireplaces. The expansive great room showcases custom ceilings & original woodwork. The main level includes a formal dining room, solarium, library, eat-in kitchen & two bathrooms. Upstairs, the primary suite is a serene retreat w a spa-style bath, luxurious tub, large closets & a sitting room. The 3rd fl is like it's own private apartment & includes 4 additional bedrooms, a full bath, 2nd kitchen, laundry & a gathering rm w panoramic NYC skyline views. Resort-style amenities abound: an in-ground pool w attached jacuzzi, stone patios & a renovated carriage house above a 4-car garage ideal for guests, in-laws, renters or remote work. Located on one of Montclair's premier streets, this is a rare opportunity to own a legacy property that blends historic craftsmanship with modern living in one of New Jersey's most desirable towns.
Location
State NJ
County Essex
Rooms
Basement Unfinished
Master Bathroom Soaking Tub
Dining Room Formal Dining Room
Kitchen Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen
Interior
Heating Gas-Natural
Cooling Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Number 5
Fireplaces Type Dining Room, Foyer/Hall, Living Room
Heat Source Gas-Natural
Exterior
Exterior Feature Aluminum Siding, Composition Shingle
Parking Features Detached Garage, Oversize Garage
Garage Spaces 4.0
Pool Gunite, Heated, In-Ground Pool
Utilities Available Electric, Gas-Natural
Roof Type Asphalt Shingle
Building
Lot Description Skyline View
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public Water
Architectural Style Victorian
Schools
High Schools Montclair
Others
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple