NOT LISTED FOR SALE

26 Forest St Montclair, NJ 07042

Estimated Value: $1,058,000 - $1,266,507

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,738 Sq Ft
$429/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 8, 2025

Last sale price $1,200,000 $438 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,647 / mo

10 Days on Market

About This Home

As of May 2025

This home is located at 26 Forest St, Montclair, NJ 07042 since 26 March 2025 and is currently estimated at $1,173,377, approximately $428 per square foot. This property was built in 1887. 26 Forest St is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including Hillside School, Nishuane School, and Bradford School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karin Diana

COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC Brokerage Phone: 973-310-7360 Listed on: 03/26/2025

COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Tamima Friedman

KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1887

Lot Details

  • 11,761 Sq Ft Lot

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1887

Lot Details

0.27 Acres

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1887
  • County Name: Essex
  • I D: 5346200
  • Attribution Contact: 973-310-7360
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 11588SF
  • Total Acres: 0.27

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 26, 2025
Closed on
May 6, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Karin Diana
COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC
Buyer's Agent
Tamima Friedman
KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP
List Price
$999,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$201,000
20.12%
Views
61
Current Estimated Value
$1,173,377

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$26,623
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.07%
Original Mortgage
$775,000
Outstanding Balance
$767,290
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$406,087

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2016
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2016
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2012
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 1998
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,200,000 Evident Title
$530,000 None Available
-- None Available
-- None Available
-- None Available
$440,000 --
$107,000 --
$70,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $775,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Sold $1,200,000 +20.1% $438 / Sq Ft
04/05/2025 04/05/25 Pending -- -- --
03/26/2025 03/26/25 For Sale $999,000 -- $365 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State MLS

Tax History

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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 $15,851 $465,800 $222,000 $243,800
2024 $15,744 $465,800 $222,000 $243,800
2022 $13,987 $425,400 $222,000 $203,400
2021 $13,745 $425,400 $222,000 $203,400
2020 $13,523 $425,400 $222,000 $203,400
2019 $13,383 $425,400 $222,000 $203,400
2018 $13,162 $425,400 $222,000 $203,400
2017 $11,777 $315,400 $129,800 $185,600
2016 $11,462 $315,400 $129,800 $185,600
2015 $11,121 $315,400 $129,800 $185,600
2014 $10,749 $315,400 $129,800 $185,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Karin Diana

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Karin Diana

    COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC

    (973) 454-5162

    87 in this area

    141 Total Sales

    Karin Diana
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  • Tamima Friedman

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Tamima Friedman

    KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

    (201) 306-0267

    34 in this area

    178 Total Sales

    Tamima Friedman
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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3953161

Garden State MLS

APN: 13-03201-0000-00028

New Jersey Essex County Montclair 07042

26 Forest St, Montclair, NJ

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