$2,050,000
SOLD SEP 13, 2017

79 Myrtle Ave Montclair, NJ 07042

6 Beds
4.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
0.81 Acres

Recently Sold

15% Below List Price

106 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • Custom Home
  • Hillside School Rated A
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • 0.81 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of September 2017

STUNNING CUSTOM COLONIAL ON ALMOST AN ACRE OF LAND W/OVER 7000 SF OF LIVING SPACE ON 4 FLRS INCL. SPECTACULAR BSMT AREA W/ FLR TO CEILING WINE COOLER, GAS FRPLC, GYM/BDRM, KIT & FUN INDOOR SLIDE. Built in 2011, this home has it all w/ 9- ft ceilings, open flr plan, 4 fireplaces, and park-like bkyrd. Main level incl a grand 2-story entry leading to liv rm w/ tray clgs & WB fp leading to sunny fam rm w/ tons of windows and 2nd frplc. Gourmet eat-in kit w/ Carrera marble counters, Thermodor SS fridge, plenty of cabs, walk in pantry & built-ins. 5 bdrms on 2nd floor w/ luxurious mstr bdrm w/gas flpc, mstr bath w/steam shower, 2 WI clsts & drssg rm. Great rm on 3rd flr. Blue stone bkyrd patio, plygrd, 18-person in-ground hot tub + outdoor kitchen w/gas firepit. 2-car garage. 5-yr. home warranty included.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

JESSICA KEEFE

KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP Listed on: 03/27/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

DIANE RUSSELL

COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $51,399

Lot Details

  • 0.81 Acre Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Clapboard
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Sound System
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Shades
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Game Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Home Gym
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Patio
  • Storage Shed

Schools

  • Magnet Elementary And Middle School
  • Montclair High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Standard Electricity
  • Water Tap or Transfer Fee
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1613-01302-0000-00023-0001-
  • Tax Block *

Community Details

Amenities

  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$51,399

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial, Custom Home
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • County Name: Essex
  • Exclusions: Hallway & Dining Room Chandelier
  • Street Number Display: 79
  • Directions: South Mountain Ave to Myrtle, or Orange Rd to Myrtle
  • I D: 4696093
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 24
  • Section Subdiv Development: Estate
  • First Name: JESSICA
  • First Name3: DIANE
  • Last Name: KEEFE
  • Last Name3: RUSSELL
  • Office Phone3: 290487
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Bedroom 1, Gas Fireplace, Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 4
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Central Vacuum, Generator-Built-In, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Self Cleaning Oven, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Microwave Oven
  • Interior Amenities: Bar-Wet, Walk-In Closet, Security System, Fire Extinguisher, Shades, Carbon Monoxide Detector, High Ceilings, Stereo System, Cathedral Ceiling, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 13
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Fireplace, Sitting Room, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower, Jetted Tub, Soaking Tub
  • Bathrooms: 4.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Finished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Exercise Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Storage Room, GameRoom, Utility Room, SeeRem
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Separate Dining Area, Pantry, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 15x17
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 13x15
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Bedroom
  • Other Room1 Dim: 12x15
  • Other Room1 Level: Second
  • Other Room 2: Laundry Room
  • Other Room2 Level: Second
  • Other Room 3: Breakfast
  • Other Room3 Dim: 9x13
  • Other Room3 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Foyer
  • Other Room4 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Breakfast Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Powder Room, Foyer, Den, Dining Room, Living Room, Pantry
  • Level 2 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: Great Room
  • Phone: 973-783-7400

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Thermal Windows/Doors, Hot Tub, Patio, Storm Door(s), Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Privacy Fence, Storm Window(s)
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Oversize Garage, Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 8
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive, Circular

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, 4 Units
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 4 Units, Multi-Zone, Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Water Charge Extra, Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Playground, Exercise Room, Storage
  • Home Warranty: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: MAGNET
  • Middle School: MAGNET
  • High School: MONTCLAIR
  • High School: MONTCLAIR
  • Middle Jr High School: MAGNET

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 35078SF
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 1122300
  • Assessed Land Value: 292100
  • Assessment: 1414400
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 23.1
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.81

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 51399
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1613-01302-0000-00023-0001-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.634
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2016
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2016

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: MAGNET

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Average Home Value in this Area

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/13/2017 09/13/17 Sold $2,050,000 -14.5% --
07/11/2017 07/11/17 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2017 03/27/17 For Sale $2,399,000 +41.1% --
03/13/2012 03/13/12 Sold $1,700,000 -- --
Source: Garden State MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    JESSICA KEEFE

    KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

  • D

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    DIANE RUSSELL

    COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

    (973) 746-1515

    3 in this area

    26 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Marilynn Daviet

    PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

    (201) 207-4281

    4 in this area

    6 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3374213

Garden State MLS

New Jersey Essex County Montclair 07042

79 Myrtle Ave, Montclair, NJ

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