296 Montclair Ave Newark, NJ 07104
Forest Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,334/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Recreation Room
- Den
- Deck
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 2 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
WELCOME!!!! This charming, well-maintained Colonial home is located in the sought-after Historic District of the Forest Hill section of Newark. Just blocks from Branch Brook Park, "The Ballantine Gates, the Cherry Blossom Center, and the Newark Light Rail Branch Brook Park Station, with an "EASY NYC COMMUTE. This beautiful home features an inviting open floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. Step into the welcoming foyer and enjoy a spacious layout filled with natural light. The modern kitchen offers granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a sliding glass door leading to the rear deck. The main level also features a warm and inviting living room with a fireplace, along with a formal dining room perfect for gatherings and special occasions.The home offers three generously sized bedrooms, a finished attic providing additional versatile living space, and three full bathrooms. The fully finished basement includes a full bath, laundry room, utility room, and additional living space ideal for recreation, guests, a home office, or extended living arrangements.Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the home, adding warmth and timeless character to every room. Step outside to enjoy a lovely rear deck overlooking a large fenced-in backyard perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. A private driveway adds everyday convenience and completes this wonderful property.
Listing Agent
WEICHERT REALTORS - HOME CITY Brokerage Phone: 201-293-6333 Listed on: 05/07/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,191
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Den
- Recreation Room
- Utility Room
- Laundry Room
- Unfinished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Deck
- 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1614-00785-0000-00002-0000-
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| 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 | $7,191 | $189,100 | $52,000 | $137,100 |
| 2024 | $7,050 | $189,100 | $52,000 | $137,100 |
| 2022 | $7,065 | $189,100 | $52,000 | $137,100 |
| 2021 | $7,061 | $189,100 | $52,000 | $137,100 |
| 2020 | $7,186 | $189,100 | $52,000 | $137,100 |
| 2019 | $7,112 | $189,100 | $52,000 | $137,100 |
| 2018 | $6,983 | $189,100 | $52,000 | $137,100 |
| 2017 | $6,732 | $189,100 | $52,000 | $137,100 |
| 2016 | $6,505 | $189,100 | $52,000 | $137,100 |
| 2015 | $6,257 | $189,100 | $52,000 | $137,100 |
| 2014 | $5,864 | $189,100 | $52,000 | $137,100 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/07/2026 05/07/26 | For Sale | $875,000 | +205.9% | -- | |
| 04/01/2021 04/01/21 | Sold | $286,000 | -4.3% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 03/15/2021 03/15/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/23/2020 11/23/20 | For Sale | $299,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $270,800 | Prestige Title Agency Inc | |
| Deed | $115,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $115,000 | -- |
Source: Garden State MLS
MLS Number: 4025962
APN: 14-00785-0000-00002
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