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$1,799,000
136 Summit Avenue, Montclair, NJ, 07043
MLS# 26035738
5
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1
Half Baths
0.357 acres (15,552 sqft)
Lot Size
1900
Year Built
Residential — Colonial
Property Type
Description
Timeless architecture meets modern comfort in this quintessential Upper Montclair home, offering five bedrooms, three full and two half baths. Rich in character and craftsmanship, the welcoming foyer opens to beautifully proportioned rooms framed by graceful arches, dentil moldings, oak floors and original eight-panel casement windows. The chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, marble countertops, a Thermador cooktop and double ovens, with sliding doors opening to an expansive rear deck. An inviting layout connects the spacious formal dining room, living room with fireplace and cozy lounge, while a private first-floor office and sunroom overlooking the gardens offer space to work and unwind. Four generous bedrooms, including the primary suite, occupy the second floor. The third floor offers a fifth bedroom, yoga retreat, and full bath. Central air and a built-in 21-KW Generac natural gas generator provide year-round comfort and peace of mind. Outside, lush, mature gardens create a serene backdrop for outdoor gatherings, complemented by a cedar pergola extending toward the driveway. Ideally situated near Midtown Direct trains, shops, cafes and parks, this distinctive home captures the charm and convenience of Upper Montclair living. Welcome home.
Tax & Financial Information
| Annual Property Taxes | $37,913 (NJ Public Records) |
| Tax Assessment | $1,114,100 |
| Land Assessment | $403,000 |
| Original List Price | $1,949,000 |
| Listed | September 19, 2026 |
Property Features
Interior
- ✓Heating: Gas,Multi-Zone,Radiators,Steam
- ✓Cooling: Central Air
- ✓Basement: Full,Unfinished
Exterior & Lot
- ✓Parking: Attached,Carport,Gar Opener
Listing Information
Listing Office: Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Montclair — 973-783-6900
Listing Agent: Vikram Vasisht — (917) 685-2606 — vasisht10@gmail.com
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided for consumer's personal, non-commercial use only. Last updated: 10/16/2026.
Total Monthly Cost
$14,743/mo
NJ has the highest property taxes in the US. This is your real cost.
Down: $359,800 | Loan: $1,439,200
Estimates for informational purposes only. Insurance, maintenance, and flood costs are approximations. Consult a lender and insurance agent for accurate quotes.
Commute From This Home
Montclair
Montclair-Boonton Line
Montclair State/Bay St
~0.5 mi from town center
Commute times are peak-hour estimates based on NJ Transit schedules and typical traffic. Actual times may vary. Drive times assume weekday morning rush hour.
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