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$1,495,000
16 Upper Mountain Avenue, Montclair, NJ, 07042
MLS# 26023710
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1900
Year Built
Residential — Colonial
Property Type
Description
Set on one of Montclair's most exclusive and sought-after streets, this five-bedroom, three-bath residence is a masterful expression of architectural heritage, timeless craftsmanship, and refined living. Ideally positioned just moments from Montclair's vibrant downtown, acclaimed restaurants, cultural attractions, and direct NYC transportation. A stunning entry foyer introduces interiors of remarkable scale and elegance. Rich in character and architectural significance, the home showcases beautifully preserved original woodwork, jewel-toned stained glass, grand coffered ceilings, and exquisite parquet hardwood flooring with decorative border inlays, creating an atmosphere of timeless sophistication. Throughout, museum-quality millwork, artisan-crafted detailing, and heirloom-quality finishes celebrate the home's enduring craftsmanship and historic integrity. The formal living and dining rooms are distinguished by their impressive proportions, abundant natural light, and architecturally significant details. A versatile first-floor room offers flexibility and may serve as a tv room, guest suite, private office, or first-floor bedroom. The upper levels continue the home's legacy of elegance. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, featuring generous dimensions, a charming fireplace, and serene views. Two additional bedrooms on this level. Occupying the third floor, a secondary primary suite includes a walk-in closet and full bath.
Tax & Financial Information
| Annual Property Taxes | $23,982 |
| Listed | June 24, 2026 |
Property Features
Interior
- ✓Heating: Gas,Multi-Zone,Radiators,Steam
- ✓Cooling: Ductless,Wall A/C
- ✓Basement: Full,Unfinished
Exterior & Lot
- ✓Parking: Detached
Listing Information
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker, Upper Montclair — 973-233-2300
Listing Agent: David Frey — 201-446-8458 — david.frey@cbmoves.com
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided for consumer's personal, non-commercial use only. Last updated: 8/9/2026.
Total Monthly Cost
$11,625/mo
NJ has the highest property taxes in the US. This is your real cost.
Down: $299,000 | Loan: $1,196,000
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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