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Sold for $4,195,000
Listed at $4,195,000
40 Highland Avenue, Millburn, NJ, 07078
MLS# 26029504
8
Bedrooms
8
Bathrooms
2
Half Baths
7,286
Sq Ft
1.1 acres (47,916 sqft)
Lot Size
1880
Year Built
Residential — Colonial
Property Type
Description
Step inside Montview Estate in the Heart of Short Hills where timeless design meets modern luxury living. This iconic 8-bedroom, 6 full and 2 half-bathroom residence has been reimagined with today's lifestyle in mind, offering a seamless blend of grand entertaining spaces, private retreats and thoughtfully crafted details. The home has been enhanced to provide unparalleled comfort and convenience with updated modern systems. With approx 11,000 square feet and 4 floors of living and entertainment space including the lower level, Montview's layout caters to both elegant entertaining and everyday ease. The expanded chef's kitchen features premium appliances and custom cabinetry flowing to the light-filled breakfast room with fireplace and the family room. Upstairs, the spectacular primary suite showcases a luxurious bathroom + separate dressing room with the remaining bedrooms and bathrooms thoughtfully updated with the 3rd floor a convenient retreat ideal for extended stay guests. The lower level is fully excavated and underpinned with 9-foot ceilings, speakeasy-style bar with separate exterior entrance + wine room, fitness room and media room. Set on over an acre of landscaped grounds leading to the stunning wraparound porch and restored roofing with slate-style shingles, Montview is close to top-rated public and private schools, fine dining, boutique shopping, recreational options + just 3 blocks to the Short Hills Train Station with direct train to NYC.
Tax & Financial Information
| Annual Property Taxes | $75,893 (NJ Public Records) |
| Tax Assessment | $3,829,100 |
| Land Assessment | $1,120,800 |
| Sold Price | $4,195,000 |
| Sold Date | October 21, 2026 |
| Listed | August 5, 2026 |
Property Features
Interior
- ✓Heating: Gas,Hot Air
- ✓Cooling: Central Air
- ✓Basement: Finished
Exterior & Lot
- ✓Parking: Detached
Transaction Information
Listed By
Simon Westfall-Kwong
EXP Realty, LLC
973-489-8885
Bought With
Outside Agent
Outside Office
Closing Date: October 21, 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided for consumer's personal, non-commercial use only. Last updated: 10/21/2026.
Commute From This Home
Millburn
Midtown Direct
Millburn Station
~0.2 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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