About 296 Montclair Ave
WELCOME!!!! This charming, well-maintained Colonial home is located in the sought-after Historic District of the Forest Hill section of Newark. Just blocks from Branch Brook Park, "The Ballantine Gates, the Cherry Blossom Center, and the Newark Light Rail Branch Brook Park Station, with an "EASY NYC COMMUTE. This beautiful home features an inviting open floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. Step into the welcoming foyer and enjoy a spacious layout filled with natural light. The modern kitchen offers granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a sliding glass door leading to the rear deck. The main level also features a warm and inviting living room with a fireplace, along with a formal dining room perfect for gatherings and special occasions.The home offers three generously sized bedrooms, a finished attic providing additional versatile living space, and three full bathrooms. The fully finished basement includes a full bath, laundry room, utility room, and additional living space ideal for recreation, guests, a home office, or extended living arrangements.Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the home, adding warmth and timeless character to every room. Step outside to enjoy a lovely rear deck overlooking a large fenced-in backyard perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. A private driveway adds everyday convenience and completes this wonderful property.
Features of 296 Montclair Ave
| MLS® # | 4025962 |
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| Price | $875,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Acres | 0.10 |
| Year Built | 1925 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family |
| Style | Colonial |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 296 Montclair Ave |
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| Subdivision | Forest Hill |
| City | Newark City |
| County | Essex |
| State | NJ |
| Zip Code | 07104-1728 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Gas-Natural |
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| Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Parking | 1 Car Width |
| Garages | Detached Garage |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Appliances | See Remarks |
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| Heating | Gas-Natural |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Living Room |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Unfinished |
Exterior
| Exterior | Vinyl Siding |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Deck, Sidewalk |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | May 7th, 2026 |
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Listing Details
| Office | WEICHERT REALTORS - HOME CITY |
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| Contact Info | 201-293-6333 |