174 Highland Ave, Montclair Twp., NJ 07042

• 6 beds |
• 4 baths

Property Description

Set high on Montclair's First Mountain with gorgeous views of the NYC skyline, this 6 bedroom, 4.1 bath is a classic 1929 Center Hall Colonial is the perfect mix of gracious architecture and a decidedly fresh point of view. The sun-drenched, atrium-style kitchen a favorite spot to start your day, enjoy everyday meals or just relax, while generous living & dining rooms, a comfortable den & thoughtful architectural details give the 1st flr both presence & warmth. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary bedroom & 5 add'l bedrooms spanning the 2nd & 3rd levels, offering exceptional flexibility for guests, offices and everyday life. The living spaces extend to a fully finished lower level equipped w/ a service bar, sink & beverage fridge & large laundry rm creating an ideal venue for lively gatherings or weekend retreats. Out back, secluded tranquility awaits in the recently completed stone courtyard. This private oasis showcases an expansive terrace, ideal for a pool, & distinct areas for lounging, al fresco dining & hosting. A striking, gazebo-style pavilion provides covered outdoor dining through any weather. On the front patio, immerse yourself in spectacular city views that emphasize exactly how accessible, yet wonderfully serene, this sanctuary truly is. Other details include: central air, French doors, designer wallpaper, landscape lighting, attached garage & more! An exceptional blend of vantage point, seclusion, and high design. You won't want to miss this one!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

September 24, 2026

Data Last Updated:

October 5, 2026 at 5:42AM

Listing Office:

COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC : 973-310-7360

MLS ID:

4054016

Interior

• General: BlindsCODetectCedrClstDrapesSmokeDetSoakTubStallShwStallTubWlkInCls
• Master Bedroom: Full BathWalk-In Closet
• Master Bath: Soaking TubStall Shower
• Kitchen: Breakfast BarEat-In KitchenPantrySeparate Dining Area
• Appliances: Carbon Monoxide DetectorDishwasherDisposalDryerKitchen Exhaust FanMicrowave OvenRange/Oven-ElectricRefrigeratorSump PumpWasher
• Dining: Formal Dining Room
• Basement: FinishedFrench Drain
• Flooring: CarpetingTileWood
• A/C: 2 UnitsDuctless Split AC
• Heating: 2 UnitsForced Hot AirGas-Natural
• Fireplace: Living RoomSee RemarksWood BurningFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: BrickBarbequeGazeboMetalFncPatioSprinklr
• Style: Colonial
• Parking: Parking spaces: 1

Construction

• Roofing: Slate

Location

• County: Essex

Lot

• Driveway: 1 Car Width2 Car WidthPaver Block
• Zoning: 1613-00501-0000-00019-0000-

Utilities

• Utilities: ElectricGas-Natural
• Water: Public WaterWater Charge Extra
• Sewer: Public SewerSewer Charge Extra

Financial

• Exclusions: None