This home is located at 56 Watchung Ave, Montclair, NJ 07043 and is currently priced at $1,350,000, approximately $644 per square foot. This property was built in 1913. 56 Watchung Ave is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including Hillside School, Bradford School, and Nishuane School.
Last Listed By
MARK DIBENEDETTO
KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP Brokerage Phone: 973-783-7400 Listed on: 04/29/2025
Home Type
Est. Annual Taxes
Year Built
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
$979,000
PRIME LOCATION! BROOKLYN MEETS MONTCLAIR AT THIS FIVE BEDROOM CRAFTSMAN COLONIAL BEAUTY 1/2 MILE TO BOTH UPPER MONTCLAIR AND WATCHUNG PLAZA TRAIN STATIONS. Charming front porch overlooks quiet tree-lined street and expansive island with lush grass and mature trees. Welcoming foyer opens to beautiful woodwork on main staircase and formal DR. The heart of the home is the Inviting family room
JESSICA KEEFE KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP
$1,495,000
Welcome home to Upper Montclair! This beautiful 5-bedroom home is fully renovated and still has all of the original charm. You'll notice the curb appeal immediately with the meticulously landscaped lawn and lemonade front porch. Entering the home, you'll find wide-plank hardwood floors throughout the dining and living areas, as well as the high-end kitchen with an eat-in island. Each level
ANDREW MARSON KW CITY LIFE JC REALTY
$949,000
Summer living is easy in this light filled artist's home perfectly positioned in one of Montclair's most central locations. Enjoy the best of Montclair life- just moments from the vibrant Watchung Plaza village with NYC direct train service, even closer to the bus to the city, near the scenic beauty of Edgemont Park and Anderson Park, plus the charm of Upper Montclair's restaurants, boutiques and
Dana Farber-schwern COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC
$969,000
The Rocking Chair front porch welcomes you to this Spacious Craftsman Colonial located in the Heart of Upper Montclair close to NY Transportation, Schools, Parks and Stores. Details abound throughout this beautiful home. Leaded glass windows in the book-cased Foyer lead to the Eat-in-Kitchen with granite center island and wine refrigerator that opens to the Family Room and wrap around Deck.
CATHY MCCARTHY COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
$1,450,000
Just blocks from Montclair's beloved Watchung Plaza with the pie shop, bookstore, neighborhood deli (yes, that deli with the legendary sloppy joe sandwich), hardware store, and NYC-bound train or bus - this gracious center hall Colonial just turned 100, and she's never looked better! The ideal location is just the beginning. Inside, original charm meets modern ease with a refreshed floor plan
Ann Mccarthy PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
$999,000
Lovely colonial in great Montclair location. Six bedrooms and two full baths offer plenty of options. Great town only 13 miles from NYC.
JACK QIZHAN YAO REALMART REALTY
$1,375,000
Welcome to your classic Montclair home. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street just moments from the vibrant energy of Watchung Plaza, this 5-bedroom, 3.1-bath center hall Colonial blends timeless elegance with everyday ease. The best of town living with close proximity to schools, beautiful parks, and NYC transit. Step through the classic entryway into a world of warmth and comfort. The gracious
Allison Maguire BROWN HARRIS STEVENS NEW JERSEY
$1,050,000
Discover the perfect blend of charm & modern updates in this beautifully renovated home - ideally situated just steps from Montclair's vibrant Watchung Plaza - this turnkey property features thoughtfully updated interiors - sunlit living room w/the hearth as the centerpiece - the perfect place to relax after a long day & unwind - adjoining color drenched sun room is a great cheery space for
SUE MARSH SHIKIAR WEICHERT REALTORS
$949,000
Welcome to this exceptional 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home, ideally situated in Upper Montclair just steps from the stunning Brookdale Park with its 120+ acres of nature, community events, concerts, and local fairs! A dream location for NYC commuters, you'll have convenient access to both the Upper Montclair and Watchung Avenue train stations. Before you even step inside, you're greeted by a
JAIME RICHTER COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Available |
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $557,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $557,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $591,500 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $601,820 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $335,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $245,000 | New Conventional |
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/08/2025 05/08/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | For Sale | $899,000 | +20.2% | -- |
| 07/17/2015 07/17/15 | Sold | $747,700 | -- | $357 / 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 | $25,259 | $747,300 | $310,400 | $436,900 |
| 2022 | $24,571 | $747,300 | $310,400 | $436,900 |
| 2021 | $24,145 | $747,300 | $310,400 | $436,900 |
| 2020 | $23,757 | $747,300 | $310,400 | $436,900 |
| 2019 | $23,510 | $747,300 | $310,400 | $436,900 |
| 2018 | $23,121 | $747,300 | $310,400 | $436,900 |
| 2017 | $16,497 | $441,800 | $232,000 | $209,800 |
| 2016 | $16,055 | $441,800 | $232,000 | $209,800 |
| 2015 | $15,578 | $441,800 | $232,000 | $209,800 |
| 2014 | $15,057 | $441,800 | $232,000 | $209,800 |
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Seller's Agent in 2025
MARK DIBENEDETTO
KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP
Seller's Agent in 2015
Athanasia Daniskas
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
(973) 303-2550
10 in this area
24 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2015
LINDA GROTENSTEIN
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Source: Garden State MLS
MLS Number: 3959571
APN: 13-01703-0000-00049
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