NOT LISTED FOR SALE

218 Christopher St Montclair, NJ 07042

Estimated Value: $1,742,000 - $2,570,000

5 Beds
5 Baths
3,670 Sq Ft
$604/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 28, 2017

Last sale price $1,335,200 $364 Per Sq Ft

Est. 66% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,420 / mo

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Media Room
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Recreation Room
  • Bradford School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Marble Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2017

Classic Colonial Gem, not to be missed, on over 1/2 acre of level lot on Montclair's premier streets, a rare opportunity. This gracious and sophisticated home has an abundant of architectural details , including leaded glass French Drs and windows, built-ins, Brazilian cherry floors, exquisite moldings. This sophisticated "Turn Key" home features 11 Rms, 5 Bedrooms, 3.2 Baths, Gourmet eat-in Kit with top of the line SS appliances, radiant heat flr. Large scale LR with FP & beamed ceilings, built-ins, Formal DR. Magnificent sun room/Play room with Palladium windows overlooking the blue stone patio and private park like yard. Mstr BR suite with Mstr Bath, adj office/sitting Rm.Media Room, Rec Room, C/A - Many amenities, just steps away from Watchung Village & NYC Direct Train, Bus, shops, restaurant, schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Athanasia Daniskas

PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR Listed on: 02/20/2017

PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

Last Buyer's Agent

LINDA GROTENSTEIN

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $29,072

Year Built

  • Built in 1912 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 24,829 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Garage Space

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Shades
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Media Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Utility Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Magnet Elementary And Middle School
  • Montclair High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Standard Electricity
  • Water Tap or Transfer Fee
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1613-04514-0000-00005-0000-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$29,072

Year Built

Built in 1912 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0.57 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Year Built Description: Approximate, Renovated
  • County Name: Essex
  • Exclusions: Tenant furniture, curtains, washer/dryer, light fixtures on landings
  • Directions: Watchung Ave to Christopher St (South of Watchung)
  • I D: 4689807
  • First Name: ATHANASIA
  • First Name3: LINDA
  • Last Name: DANISKAS
  • Last Name3: GROTENSTEIN
  • Office Phone: 973-783-7400
  • Office Phone3: 973-233.2036
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2008

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Marble, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, OvnWGas, CookGas, Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven
  • Interior Amenities: JacuzTyp, TubShowr, Beam Ceilings, StallShw, Walk-In Closet, Security System, Shades, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Sitting Room, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Third
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower, Jetted Tub
  • Bathrooms: 3.20
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Finished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Powder Room, Storage Room, Laundry Room, Rec Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 15x20
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 15x25
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Bedroom
  • Other Room1 Dim: 10x12
  • Other Room1 Level: Third
  • Other Room 2: Media Room
  • Other Room2 Dim: 15x16
  • Other Room2 Level: Third
  • Other Room 3: SittngRm
  • Other Room3 Dim: 9x20
  • Other Room3 Level: Second
  • Other Room 4: FamilyRm
  • Other Room4 Dim: 9x20
  • Other Room4 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Family Room, Kitchen, Powder Room, Foyer, Dining Room, Living Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, 3 Bedrooms, Office, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Media Room, Bath Main
  • Phone: 973-783-7400

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Patio, Storm Door(s), Curbs, Metal Fence
  • Roof Description: Composition Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Garage Parking, Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 5
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, 2 Car Width, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Steam, Multi-Zone, Radiant - Electric
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Water Charge Extra, Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • High School: MONTCLAIR
  • Middle Jr High School: MAGNET

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 24795SF
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Level Lot
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.57

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 29072
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1613-04514-0000-00005-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.634
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2016

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: MAGNET

Ownership History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2017
Closed on
Apr 28, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Athanasia Daniskas
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
Buyer's Agent
LINDA GROTENSTEIN
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$1,259,000
Sold Price
$1,335,200
Premium/Discount to List
$76,200
6.05%
Current Estimated Value
$2,217,776

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$882,576
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.71%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 2009
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$729,750
Interest Rate
5.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$880,000
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 1991
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

--
Value Increase
--
Percent Increase
--
Adjusted for Inflation
Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,335,200 Grand Capital Title Agency
$955,000 First American Title Ins Co
$1,100,000 --
$302,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $729,750
Previous Owner $880,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/28/2017 04/28/17 Sold $1,335,200 +6.1% $364 / Sq Ft
03/09/2017 03/09/17 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2017 02/20/17 For Sale $1,259,000 -- $343 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State MLS

Tax History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $40,877 $1,201,200 $434,600 $766,600
2024 $40,601 $1,201,200 $434,600 $766,600
2022 $39,495 $1,201,200 $434,600 $766,600
2021 $37,864 $1,171,900 $434,600 $737,300
2020 $37,255 $1,171,900 $434,600 $737,300
2019 $36,868 $1,171,900 $434,600 $737,300
2018 $33,177 $1,072,300 $434,600 $637,700
2017 $29,872 $800,000 $470,600 $329,400
2016 $29,072 $800,000 $470,600 $329,400
2015 $28,208 $800,000 $470,600 $329,400
2014 $27,264 $800,000 $470,600 $329,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Athanasia Daniskas

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Athanasia Daniskas

    PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

    (973) 303-2550

    12 in this area

    31 Total Sales

    Athanasia Daniskas
    Section Image

  • L

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    LINDA GROTENSTEIN

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

See All Agents

Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3365617

Garden State MLS

APN: 13-04514-0000-00005

New Jersey Essex County Montclair 07042

218 Christopher St, Montclair, NJ

Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.

Garden State MLS The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the IDX Program of Garden State Multiple Listing Service, L.L.C. Real estate listings held by other brokerage firms are marked as IDX Listing.

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Copyright © 2026 Garden State Multiple Listing Service, L.L.C. All rights reserved.

Notice: The dissemination of listings on this website does not constitute the consent required by N.J.A.C. 11:5.6.1 (n) for the advertisement of listings exclusively for sale by another broker. Any such consent must be obtained in writing from the listing broker.



This information is being provided for Consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties Consumers may be interested in purchasing.

Nearby Homes
Your Personal Tour Guide

Ask me questions while you tour the home.