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Property Description
Historic 1895 Colonial style home with Endless Potential. Opportunity awaits with 3 floors of sprawling living space plus a basement, offering timeless architecture and the chance to restore a true classic to its former grandeur. With 7 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms, this expansive residence is ideal for investors, renovators, or visionaries seeking a statement property with historic charm. The home showcases many original elements ready to be revived, including generous room sizes, high ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, period details, and traditional Colonial proportions. While the property is being sold as is and in need of renovation and updating, the scale and layout provide a strong foundation for a remarkable transformation. Adding to the value is a detached garage and living space above, also requiring improvements but offering incredible flexibility perfect for a multitude of possibilities. Set on a lot that complements its historic roots, this property presents a rare chance to reimagine a grand 19th-century home and create something truly special.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 16 Mountain Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,170,000
- Taxes: $23,007
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NJMLS
- MLS ID: 26021101
- Added to Site: 85 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 16
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): 3 Fireplaces
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 7
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Other Features: 1st Flr Primary Bdrm, Close to Parks, Close to Shopping, Close to Transportation, Hdwd As In
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking: Detached
Location
- Area: Montclair
- County: ESSEX
Community
- Home Owners Assn.: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Electric, Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Year Built: Pre-1900
Lot Features
- Property View: None
- Lot Description: Regular
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: None
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $23,007
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Private
- Flood Zone: None
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Schools
Schools serving 16 Mountain Ave
School District:West Orange Town School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Edison Middle School 75 William St, City of Orange, NJ 07052 | 6- | 0.9 mi |
Redwood Elementary School 75 Redwood Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 | K-5 | 1 mi |
West Orange High School 51 Conforti Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 16 Mountain Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/13/2026
Sold
$1,170,000
-22%
MLS
6/05/2026
Listed
$1,500,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
16 Mountain Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042 (MLS# 26021101) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,170,000 on August 13, 2026. This property was listed by Claudine Tahan from our Wayne Office.Want to learn more about 16 Mountain Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Montclair? You can browse all Montclair real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


