Recently Listed Open House 5/14 10am - 12:30pm
72 Central Ave
Montclair, NJ, 07042 $ 829,000
Bedrooms4 Baths2.0 Monthly Estimate*
$ 5,104
for $829,000 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This home was built in 1926 on a lot size of 0.09.
From the moment you step inside 72 Central Avenue, the natural light makes the entire home feel bright, welcoming, and instantly easy to love. Set on a quiet, friendly street in one of Montclair's most convenient locations, this move-in ready home offers generously sized rooms, hardwood floors, central air, a sun-filled living room with a fireplace, and a beautifully updated kitchen with newer appliances. The second floor features three bedrooms and a full bath, while the spacious third floor can comfortably serve as both a bedroom and office or guest space. The basement offers even more flexibility for a gym, playroom, office, or additional hangout space. The current owners have made thoughtful improvements, including major system and exterior updates, giving buyers the comfort of a well-maintained home without the stress of immediate big-ticket projects. Outside, the fully fenced-in backyard is ideal for morning coffee, outdoor dining, gardening, or evenings around a firepit, with a detached garage adding convenience and storage. With easy access to Watchung and Walnut Street train stations, Edgemont Park, schools, shops, restaurants, and downtown Montclair, 72 Central Avenue offers the kind of comfort, convenience, and warmth that home should be.
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Open House
5/14/2026 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
5/16/2026 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
5/17/2026 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
72 Central Ave Montclair, NJ
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesInteriorInterior Amenities Blinds SmokeDet StallShw TubShowr
Basement Finished
Flooring Wood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Living Room Wood Burning
Kitchen Level First
Living Room Level First
Dining Room Level First
Fuel Type Gas-Natural
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 4
Kitchen Features See Remarks
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GeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating 1 Unit Radiators - Steam
Cooling 1 Unit Central Air
Utilities Electric Gas-Natural
Possession at closing
Roof Asphalt Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher Dryer Range/Oven-Gas Refrigerator Washer
Water Heater Gas
Garage Spaces 2
Architectural Style Colonial
Year Built 1926
Garage Detached Garage
Township Montclair Twp.
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
County Essex
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Chestnut to Central
High School MONTCLAIR
Open Parking Spaces 1
Elementary School MONTCLAIR
Tax Annual Amount 18958
Middle/Junior High School MONTCLAIR
Drive 1 Car Width Blacktop Driveway-Shared
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 539200
Town # 1613
Tax Lot 9
Primary Style Colonial
Sub Property Type Single Family
Community Living No
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Curbs Patio Wood Fence
Lot Features Level Lot
Water Source Public Water
Exterior Description Clapboard Wood
Lot Dimensions 4005SF
Lot Size Acres 0.09
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $5,104
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,580
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 5/13/2026 | $829,000 | | Listed Price |