253 Midland Ave Montclair Twp., NJ 07042
Listing Courtesy of: GARDEN STATE MLS - IDX / Compass New Jersey LLC - Contact:  718-809-1917

  253 Midland Ave Montclair Twp., NJ 07042

Active (1 Days)
$1,895,000
6
BED
4
BATH
3,792
SQFT
OPEN HOUSE TIMES
  • OPEN
    Sat, Sep 20
    1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • OPEN
    Sun, Sep 21
    2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Description

Set on one of Montclair's most storied streets, this Victorian residence seamlessly blends historic character with modern sophistication. Just steps from Edgemont Park, top-rated schools, Watchung Plaza, and both Downtown and Upper Montclair, it offers a lifestyle defined by convenience, charm, and community.The wraparound front porch invites morning coffee and neighborly conversation, while a screened rear sun porch flows from the great room to the manicured backyard and resort-style pool, complete with a landscaped pool deck, colorful underwater lighting for evening entertaining, and a recently updated design. A 4-car garage doubles as a pool house, while still leaving two parking spaces available inside and additional driveway parking for guests.Inside, light-filled rooms showcase thoughtful updates including custom lighting, renovated bathrooms, a wood-burning fireplace, and 4-zone AC. The primary suite features a dressing area and a custom walk-in closet, easily converted back into a sixth bedroom. Additional bedrooms on the second floor include one with a luxurious soaking tub, while the top floor offers even more bedrooms and a full bath. The unfinished basement provides flexible space for media, fitness, or play.Every feature has been designed for effortless comfort and elegant living. Adding to its distinction, this home sits directly on Montclair's cherished parade route, offering front-row views of one of the town's most beloved traditions.

MLS #:
3987500
Taxes
$33,485(2024)
Lot Size
0.4 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1902
Style
Victorian, Detached
County
Essex County

Listed By

Caterina Peters, Compass New Jersey LLC, Contact: 718-809-1917
Source
GARDEN STATE MLS - IDX
Last checked Sep 18 2025 at 4:03 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Smokedet
  • Codetect
  • Ceilhigh
  • Secursys
  • Wlkincls
  • Soaktub
  • Stallshw
Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Center Island
  • Separate Dining Area
  • Pantry
Property Features
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Fireplace: Living Room
Heating and Cooling
  • 1 Unit
  • Radiators - Steam
  • Central Air
  • Multi-Zone Cooling
  • 3 Units
Basement Information
  • Unfinished
Pool Information
  • In-Ground Pool
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Heated
  • Gunite
Flooring
  • Wood
Exterior Features
  • Composition Shingle
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Roof: Fiberglass
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural, Public Water, Electric
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Fuel: Gas-Natural
School Information
  • Elementary School: Magnet
  • Middle School: Magnet
  • High School: Montclair
Garage
  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Parking
Parking
  • See Remarks
  • Additional Parking
  • Driveway-Exclusive
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Blacktop
Living Area
  • 3,792 sqft
Additional Information: Compass New Jersey LLC | 718-809-1917
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