Your search for the perfect Montclair home ends here! This breathtaking Mediterranean-style property, set on nearly an acre in the heart of Montclair, offers everything you've been dreaming of as a modern homeowner. With ample space for entertaining, generous bedrooms and flexible spaces for home offices, guest suites, storage and more, this home blends contemporary, sophisticated living with unique & elegant historic charm. Soaring ceilings, arched windows, inlaid hardwood floors, and stunning stained glass are just a glimpse of this home's exquisite details. Additional highlights of this exceptional property include a 2-zone central air, a finished basement, 2-car garage, underground sprinklers & winter NYC skyline views. Relish the serene luxury of your private oasis with a meticulously landscaped yard (with room to add a pool!), or enjoy the unbeatable location, just a short walk to Walnut Street and Watchung trains, shopping, and dining. Move in and experience the best of both worlds. This is truly a once in a lifetime opportunity.
- NJ
- Montclair Twp.
- 07042
- 171 Christopher St
- MLS# 3953582
- Date Listed03/28/2025
- Bedrooms 8
- Bathrooms 4 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 0.58 acres (25,265 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Single Family
- County Essex
- Year Built 1902
- Water Public
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring Carpet, Marble, Tile, Wood
- Cooling Central Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Workshop
- Roof Tile
- Lot Size Acres 0.58
- Lot Size SQFT 25,264.80
- Lot Features -
Directions
Watchung Ave to Christopher St
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $55,894
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - 2 • Serves this home
0.41 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
0.71 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
0.71 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 2 • Serves this home
0.41 mi
Distance
Laning Avenue Elementary School
Public • PK - 4
1.91 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 2
2.18 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 4
2.26 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 6
2.42 mi
Distance
Spring Garden Elementary School
Public • PK - 6
2.74 mi
Distance
Linden Avenue Elementary School
Public • PK - 2
3.09 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
3.1 mi
Distance
Public • PK - KG
3.35 mi
Distance
Clifton Early Learner Academies
Public • PK - PK
3.46 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
0.71 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
1.28 mi
Distance
Public • 3 - 5
1.29 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
1.42 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8
1.46 mi
Distance
Public • 3 - 6
2.18 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12
2.24 mi
Distance
Cedar Grove Memorial Middle School
Public • 5 - 8
2.46 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8
2.75 mi
Distance
Henry B Whitehorne Middle School
Public • 5 - 8
3.2 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
0.71 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.18 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.46 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.75 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.42 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.48 mi
Distance
East Orange Campus High School
Public • 9 - 12
3.94 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
4.04 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
4.73 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
4.85 mi
Distance
Private • UG - UG
0.71 mi
Distance
The Montclair Kimberley Academy
Private • PK - 12
1.28 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
1.28 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
1.78 mi
Distance
Private • PK - UG
2.28 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
2.86 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
3.35 mi
Distance
Private • UG - UG
3.61 mi
Distance
Therapeutic School & Preschool
Private • UG - UG
3.67 mi
Distance
Learning Center For Exceptional Children
Private • PK - 12
3.99 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 345 Crestmont Rd | 4 | 4 | Sep 26, 2025 | $2,800,000 |
| 1 Claridge Dr 824 | 1 | 0 | Oct 08, 2025 | $349,900 |
| 126 Byrd Ave | 4 | 0 | Oct 26, 2025 | $500,000 |
| 113 Clarewill Ave | 5 | 0 | Sep 26, 2025 | $2,499,900 |
| 9 Bradford Way | 4 | 0 | Sep 13, 2025 | $710,000 |
| 36 James St | 3 | 0 | Sep 28, 2025 | $839,000 |
| 30 Gracel St | 3 | 0 | Oct 11, 2025 | $649,999 |
| 227 Watchung Ave | 3 | 0 | Oct 02, 2025 | $489,000 |
| 23 Clover Ln | 3 | 0 | Sep 14, 2025 | $585,000 |
| 33 Pilch St | 3 | 0 | Oct 12, 2025 | $599,000 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 27,670 | 39,753 | 836,668 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 7,451 | 6,388 | 6,629 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 41.6 | 42.3 | 38.7 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $117,009 | $133,191 | $67,300 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $71,965 | $80,283 | $39,983 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 109 | 118 | 115 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 18.9°F | 19.5°F | 24.4°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 84.3°F | 85.5°F | 85.2°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.9" | 51.5" | 46.25" | 38" |
76/100
Very Walkable
Walk Score ®
53/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 55/100, Transit Score: 9/100, Bike Score: 36/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 171 Christopher St
Source: Realty.com
171 Christopher St, Montclair Twp., NJ 07042 is a Single Family 0 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 0 photos available of this 8 bed, 5 bath house, listed at $1,650,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Our records indicate that 171 Christopher St was built in 1902.
The full address for this home is 171 Christopher St, Montclair Twp., NJ 07042.
171 Christopher St has been listed on Realty.com since Fri March 28, 2025
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 55/100, Transit Score: 9/100, Bike Score: 36/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 171 Christopher St. Forest Ave School (Grades: PK - 2), Renaissance Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Montclair High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Keller Williams - Nj Metro Group
(tel: 973-783-7400)
Listing agent:
Amy Owens
(tel: 917-765-1979)
(#264531)
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