Modern Farmhouse vibe executed to perfection close to beautiful Yantacaw Brook Park, restaurants/shopping in Upper Montclair and NYC Train. Dating back to 1848, and expanded over the years, prepare to be completely captivated by this sundrenched 6 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath stunner with all the vintage hallmarks you expect from a Montclair home seamlessly combined with fabulous, on-trend design (outstanding paint choices, designer runners, wallpaper and light fixtures) and upgrades. Nestled among gorgeous park-like property with the best curb appeal around and a magazine-worthy Bluestone Entertaining Patio (New 2019) with built in BBQ, brick fireplace and outdoor TV. The Magnificent Great Room Starts at the sunken Living Room with original built ins and fireplace opening to breathtaking Family Room with vaulted ceiling, fireplace and floor to ceiling windows/French door. Elegant Dining Room connects to Bar Room. Chef's Kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, high-end stainless appliances and dreamy Breakfast Room with Wet Bar. Immensely private and magical Primary Suite with gorgeous shiplap vaulted ceiling, tons of custom closets & spa-worthy bath with soaking tub. Fabulous In-law/Au Pair Suite with Separate Entrance, Living Room, Bedroom, Kitchenette and Full Bath. Lower Level Recreation/Play Room with plenty of storage. Detached 2 Car Garage. Generator. So many systems (roof, AC, boiler, water filtration) upgraded! Be the next lucky owner to make 553 Grove Street home.
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$1,549,000
Welcome to 553 Grove Street in the heart of Upper Montclair, where timeless charm meets modern luxury! A beautifully updated 6-bdrm, 3.5-bath colonial offers incredible curb appeal & an ideal layout for both entertaining and everyday living. Enjoy the sun-drenched living room with custom-built-ins & wood-burning fireplace, which flows effortlessly into the spacious family room. Soaring vaulted
VIKRAM VASISHT PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
$1,850,000
Welcome to 43 Woodmont Road in Upper Montclair a showstopping, top-to-bottom renovation on nearly half an acre, just four houses from Yantacaw Park and a short stroll to Brookdale and Tuers Parks. Every inch of this home has been upgraded with intention and high-end design, inside and out there's truly nothing to do but move in and enjoy this spectacular home in a prime location. The kitchen is a
Dana Farber-schwern COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC
$1,579,000
Step onto the welcoming front porch of this enchanting 1889 Victorian farmhouse nestled in one of Upper Montclair's most sought-after neighborhoods. This exceptional 6-bed, 3.5-bath home blends original period details w/thoughtfully updated modern touches. Inside, a gracious foyer with a charming window bench and decorative fireplace sets the tone. Sun-drenched rooms, gleaming wood floors, and
Aja Ann Mauceri COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
$1,695,000
CITY VIBE, SUBURBAN SOUL - YOUR MONTCLAIR DREAM STARTS HERE! If you've been dreaming about more space, style, & serenity without giving up the culture, community, & cafe life you love - THIS IS IT! THIS BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED UPPER MONTCLAIR 1929 COLONIAL is located just 1/2 mile to NYC/HOBOKEN train, nearby bus service & less than a mile from Upper Montclair Village coffee shops, restaurants,
MARION WEISS COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
$1,599,000
Prepare to be wowed by VG Builder's latest masterpiece a stunningly reimagined Colonial in a prime Upper Montclair location. Just moments from Watchung Plaza, the Midtown Direct train, and the scenic expanse of Brookdale Park, plus top-rated restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques in Upper Montclair Village. This full-scale renovation leaves nothing untouched: new electric, plumbing, windows,
Dana Farber-schwern COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC
$1,599,000
Behold, this Gut Renovated & Expanded modern home EMPHASIZES "Open-Concept Living" - highly desirable to today's buyers. This distinctive & gracious main floor elevates this home above the older, smaller roomed houses in Montclair. The combination of modern functionality, openness and light exceed all expectations. Brookdale Park is at your doorstep as this Custom Home is located on a Cul de
MARK DIBENEDETTO KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP
$1,575,000
This move-in-ready center-hall colonial located on one of Montclair's most coveted streets provides an easy commute midtown direct bus and quick access to Brookdale Park. This sun-drenched, airy home offers 5 large-scale bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms, home office, plus a finished basement with gym and additional bonus office. This well maintained home has undergone major home
Jillian Nolan COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC
$2,290,000
With sweeping NYC skyline views and a seamless blend of classic elegance and modern style, 39 Bradford Avenue is a showstopper in the heart of Upper Montclair. This move-in-ready home features six bedrooms, including a convenient first-floor bedroom, and six luxurious bathrooms spread across a thoughtful, light-filled layout. Inside, you'll find a stunning balance of sophistication and charm.
ELIZABETH A ARENBERG COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC
$2,395,000
Perched on a sweet spot of Highland Avenue sits this elegant Tudor style home that defines love where you live. Unmatched skyline views can be enjoyed in all four seasons. Lush landscaping sweeps you up the property leading to the stately front entry and welcomes you home, where exquisite architectural details are found at every turn. The first floor features a spacious living room w/fireplace,
Amy Owens KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $860,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $860,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $187,500 | Credit Line Revolving |
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | For Sale | $1,549,000 | -17.4% | -- |
| 06/16/2022 06/16/22 | Sold | $1,875,530 | +56.4% | $427 / Sq Ft |
| 03/23/2022 03/23/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/17/2022 03/17/22 | For Sale | $1,199,000 | +39.4% | $273 / Sq Ft |
| 03/12/2013 03/12/13 | Sold | $860,000 | -- | $197 / Sq Ft |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $32,593 | $964,300 | $310,900 | $653,400 |
| 2022 | $31,052 | $944,400 | $310,900 | $633,500 |
| 2021 | $30,514 | $944,400 | $310,900 | $633,500 |
| 2020 | $30,022 | $944,400 | $310,900 | $633,500 |
| 2019 | $29,711 | $944,400 | $310,900 | $633,500 |
| 2018 | $29,220 | $944,400 | $310,900 | $633,500 |
| 2017 | $32,575 | $872,400 | $319,600 | $552,800 |
| 2016 | $31,703 | $872,400 | $319,600 | $552,800 |
| 2015 | $30,761 | $872,400 | $319,600 | $552,800 |
| 2014 | $29,731 | $872,400 | $319,600 | $552,800 |
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VIKRAM VASISHT
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
ELIZABETH MORRIS
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
Seller's Agent in 2022
Amy Owens
KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP
(201) 396-2927
82 in this area
336 Total Sales
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Elizabeth Ceccio
KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP
(917) 755-7672
21 in this area
49 Total Sales
Seller's Agent in 2013
Kathryn Godby
GODBY REALTORS
(201) 602-1555
26 Total Sales
Source: Garden State MLS
MLS Number: 3768591
APN: 13-03608-0000-00002
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