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$999,000
22 Forest Street, Montclair, NJ, 07042
MLS# 26035638
5
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1
Half Baths
0.287 acres (12,500 sqft)
Lot Size
1900
Year Built
Residential — Colonial
Property Type
Description
A rare opportunity in the heart of Montclair, this Victorian home offers exceptional flexibility; a gracious single-family residence, multigenerational living, or a legal two-family income opportunity. Rich in character and architectural detail, the home features high ceilings, hardwood floors, deep moldings, pocket doors, abundant natural light, and updated kitchens and baths. The first floor offers an inviting foyer, spacious living room, dining room, fabulous eat-in kitchen with quartz countertops and a separate butler's pantry, and a full bath. This level also provides access to the finished basement featuring a recreation room, powder room, laundry, and storage. The second floor includes a family room, updated eat-in kitchen, two bedrooms, and a full bath. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, a home office, and another full bath. Outside, enjoy an expansive fenced yard, an inviting patio ideal for entertaining, and a detached two-car garage plus ample parking. Ideally located just steps from vibrant Walnut Street with acclaimed restaurants, shops, cafes, the farmers market, NYC bus service, and Midtown Direct trains to New York Penn Station. This fabulous home offers exceptional space, versatility, and walkability in one of Montclair's most desirable locations.
Tax & Financial Information
| Annual Property Taxes | $13,881 (NJ Public Records) |
| Tax Assessment | $407,900 |
| Land Assessment | $212,700 |
| Original List Price | $1,099,000 |
| Listed | September 18, 2026 |
Property Features
Interior
- ✓Heating: Gas,Hot Water,Radiators,Steam
- ✓Cooling: Win/AC
- ✓Basement: Finished
Exterior & Lot
- ✓Parking: Detached
Listing Information
Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty - NJ Metro Group — 973-783-7400
Listing Agent: Clare Morcella — (201) 245-3633 — claremorcella@hotmail.com
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided for consumer's personal, non-commercial use only. Last updated: 10/13/2026.
Total Monthly Cost
$7,589/mo
NJ has the highest property taxes in the US. This is your real cost.
Down: $199,800 | Loan: $799,200
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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