$1,549,000
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553 Grove St Montclair, NJ 07043

Estimated payment $11,314/month

Total Views 1,568
6 Beds
3.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Bradford School Rated A-
  • Central Air
  • 3-minute walk to Yantacaw Brook Park

About This Home

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 ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows & a second wood-burning fireplace are both dramatic & inviting. The elegant formal dining room opens into a stylish lounge/bar room and the chef's kitchen. With granite countertops, high-end appliances & a large peninsula. The adjacent dining area features a convenient wet bar and opens to your outdoor oasis: a blue stone patio with a built-in brick fireplace, outdoor kitchen & wall-mounted TV, perfect for hosting all year round. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite with vaulted ceilings, a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, double vanity, & oversized shower. Need space for guests? The private in-law suite is the ideal solution, offering a living room, bedroom, office, full bath, and kitchenette. Additional highlights include a finished basement, central air, whole-house generator, newer furnace, tankless water heater & a detached 2-car garage. Moments from Yantacaw Brook Park, Upper Montclair shops & the NYC train. This home truly has it all. Come fall in love with 553 Grove Street-your dream home awaits.

Listing Agent

Vikram Vasisht

Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Montclair Listed on: 07/14/2025

Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Montclair

Co-Listing Agent

Elizabeth Morris

Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Montclair

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $32,815

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Rectangular Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Schools

  • Magnet Elementary And Middle School
  • Montclair High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 2 / 3608

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$32,815

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Su Prop: Residentia
  • Ownership: Private
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Regular
  • View Type:Pond View: None
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 48002
  • Co List Office Phone: 973-783-6900
  • Outside Inclusions: Carbon Monoxide & Smoke Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Generator-Built-In, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Range/Oven-Gas, Sump Pump, Washer, Water Filter, Wine Refrigerator,Blinds
  • MLS Status: Active - Active
  • Directions: Grove Street between Club and Clarewell
  • Reso Fireplace Features: 3 Fireplaces
  • Year Built Details: Pre 1900,Build Prior to 1978
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Other
  • Special Features: 4097
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Basement Remarks: Full Finished; Rec Room, Utility Room, Storage Rooms

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: None
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Disclosures: Seller's Agent, Seller Disclosure - Yes
  • Exclusions: none noted
  • Construction Type: Clapboard

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant Floor, Steam

Schools

  • Elementary School: Magnet
  • High School: Montclair
  • Middle Or Junior School: Magnet
  • Elementary: Magnet

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 15721.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 32815.0
  • Tax Block: 3608
  • Tax Lot: 2

MLS Schools

  • High School Text: Montclair

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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
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
Source: Public Records

Property History

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
Source: New Jersey MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $860,000 --
Deed $860,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $187,500 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: New Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 25023920

New Jersey MLS

APN: 13-03608-0000-00002