$1,299,000

262 Claremont Ave, Montclair Twp., NJ 07042

5 beds |
3 baths

Single-Family Home
Built in 1902
10,019sqft lot
1 car garage
$——/sqft
Listed 29 days ago

Property Description

Beautifully renovated Montclair Colonial in the heart of the Historic District, featuring a custom gourmet kitchen open to the living room, a gorgeous dining room, and a powder room. A welcoming front porch leads to a grand foyer with brick fireplace, open staircase, leaded glass windows, and built-in bench seating. The home has been thoughtfully restored and updated with gleaming hardwood floors, pocket doors, and newer windows throughout.The second floor offers a primary suite with walk-in closet, laundry, and en-suite bath, plus two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath. The third floor is currently set up as a separate apartment and can easily be converted back to a single-family home.Modern comfort meets timeless style. The fully finished basement features a kitchenette and family room, ideal for guests, work-from-home space, or movie nights. Enjoy a deep, fenced yard perfect for entertaining and everyday living, plus a prime location close to downtown shops, restaurants, and easy bus and train access from the Walnut Street hub.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: February 19, 2026
Data Last Updated:: March 10, 2026 at 4:40AM
Listing Office:: BROWN HARRIS STEVENS NEW JERSEY : 973-744-6033
MLS ID:: 4008913

Kitchen: Breakfast Bar
Appliances: Carbon Monoxide DetectorDishwasherDryerKitchen Exhaust FanRange/Oven-GasRefrigeratorWasher
Basement: FinishedFullWalkout
Flooring: Wood
A/C: Central AirDuctless Split AC
Heating: 1 UnitRadiators - SteamGas-Natural
Fireplace: Foyer/HallFireplaces: 2

General: WoodWood ShingleCurbsOpen Porch(es)PatioSidewalkThermal Windows/DoorsWood Fence
Style: Colonial
Parking: Parking spaces: 6

Roofing: Asphalt Shingle

County: Essex

Driveway: 2 Car WidthDriveway-SharedFencing
Zoning: 1613-02301-0000-00014-0000-

Utilities: Gas In Street
Water: Public Water
Sewer: Public Sewer

Exclusions: chandeliers is hallwaydining roomliving roomprimary bedroom.

This listing courtesy of BROWN HARRIS STEVENS NEW JERSEY

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Location

Schools Nearby

Hillside Elementary School

54 Orange Rd, Montclair, NJ, 07042

Grades 3-5

0.33 miles away

Renaissance Middle School at the Rand Building

176 N Fullerton Ave, Montclair, NJ, 07042

Grades 6-8

0.40 miles away

Montclair High School

100 Chestnut St, Montclair, NJ, 07042

Grades 9-12

0.42 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.