Off market aug 2023 for $4.5M

$3,560,941

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $29,433/mo

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147 Union St, Montclair, NJ 07042

About this home

This iconic Francis Nelson colonial has been renovated with sensitivity & style. The large level lot has been landscaped & lighted to display its beauty. The LR, FR, 2 offices, bath & PR on the first floor are fitted with custom built-ins. The carefully appointed chef's kitchen with an abundance of storage stands at the ready as does the formal dining room with custom cabinetry. A private guest suite completes the first floor. The primary suite on the second floor reflects the sense of the original design. A southern exposure lights the bedroom while the luxurious bath overlooks the backyard. Two other bedrooms with ensuite bath & custom built-ins make for easeful organization. Family room/br & bath on the 3rd fl are a private hideaway. Basement gym, PR & storage complete this thoughtful renovation. Sonos sound system throughout Enjoy a summer's eve on the patio complete with fireplace & fire pit. Well water feeds the sprinkler system.

Single-familyProperty Type

1.36 acresLot Size

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Jane Wallace • West of Hudson Real Estate

•201-755-6913 (agent)

•jane.wallace78@gmail.com (agent)

•973-337-6035 (broker)

Bought with Andree Bertsche • Stanton Company

•973-746-1313 (broker)

Bought with • Stanton Company

•973-746-1313 (broker)

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:NJMLS #23010627

Redfin Estimate

$3,560,941

$939K since sold in August 2023$63K since September

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This home's estimate is 38.5% higher than the average sale price ($2.57M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$2,490,000
A
6 beds5 baths— sq ft
65 S Mountain Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042-1735
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$4,400,000
B
6 beds5.5 baths— sq ft
162 Union St, Montclair, NJ 07042-2124
SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$3,149,000
C
6 beds6.5 baths— sq ft
2 Russell Ter, Montclair, NJ 07042
West of Hudson Real Estate
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,414,000
D
5 beds5 baths— sq ft
15 Afterglow Ave, Verona, NJ 07044
Compass New Jersey, LLC-Montclair
SOLD APR 6, 2026
158 S Mountain Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042-1721
$2,150,000
E
6 beds5 baths— sq ft
158 S Mountain Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042-1721
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$1,825,000
F
6 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
104 GATES Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042-2511

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$6,637/mo

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Market trends in 07042, NJ

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

117.3%

2.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.1M

$40K MoM

Avg. days on market

23d

6 days MoM

Recently sold homes

15 MoM

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8 beds5 baths— sq ft
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OPEN TODAY, 5PM TO 7PM
$715,000
2 beds2.5 baths1,500 sq ft
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OPEN SAT, 2PM TO 4PM
$1,749,000
4 beds4.5 baths— sq ft
136 Montclair Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042-4132
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$2,500,000
10 beds10 baths— sq ft
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$319,000
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$795,000
3 beds3 baths— sq ft
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3 beds2 baths— sq ft
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$1,089,000
4 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
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Sale history for 147 Union St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$60,373 (+3.3%)

$407,400 + $1,309,700

$1,717,100

2024

$58,433 (+23.6%)

$407,400 + $1,309,700

$1,717,100

2023

$47,279 (+2.8%)

$407,400 + $1,309,700

$1,717,100

2022

$45,993 (+1.8%)

$407,400 + $991,400

$1,398,800

2021

$45,195 (+1.6%)

$407,400 + $991,400

$1,398,800

2020

$44,468 (+1.0%)

$407,400 + $991,400

$1,398,800

2019

$44,006 (+1.7%)

$407,400 + $991,400

$1,398,800

2018

$43,279 (−16.6%)

$407,400 + $991,400

$1,398,800

2017

$51,899 (+2.8%)

$407,400 + $991,400

$1,398,800

2016

$50,508 (+6.6%)

$365,100 + $1,024,800

$1,389,900

2014

$47,367 (+3.2%)

$365,100 + $1,024,800

$1,389,900

2013

$45,881 (+1.5%)

$365,100 + $1,024,800

$1,389,900

2012

$45,213 (−16.9%)

$365,100 + $1,024,800

$1,389,900

2011

$54,421 (−5.8%)

$365,100 + $1,024,800

$1,389,900

2010

$57,783 (+5.5%)

$753,900 + $1,371,100

$2,125,000

2009

$54,755

$753,900 + $1,540,000

$2,293,900

Tax history for 147 Union St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$60,373 (+3.3%)

$407,400 + $1,309,700

$1,717,100

2024

$58,433 (+23.6%)

$407,400 + $1,309,700

$1,717,100

2023

$47,279 (+2.8%)

$407,400 + $1,309,700

$1,717,100

2022

$45,993 (+1.8%)

$407,400 + $991,400

$1,398,800

2021

$45,195 (+1.6%)

$407,400 + $991,400

$1,398,800

2020

$44,468 (+1.0%)

$407,400 + $991,400

$1,398,800

2019

$44,006 (+1.7%)

$407,400 + $991,400

$1,398,800

2018

$43,279 (−16.6%)

$407,400 + $991,400

$1,398,800

2017

$51,899 (+2.8%)

$407,400 + $991,400

$1,398,800

2016

$50,508 (+6.6%)

$365,100 + $1,024,800

$1,389,900

2014

$47,367 (+3.2%)

$365,100 + $1,024,800

$1,389,900

2013

$45,881 (+1.5%)

$365,100 + $1,024,800

$1,389,900

2012

$45,213 (−16.9%)

$365,100 + $1,024,800

$1,389,900

2011

$54,421 (−5.8%)

$365,100 + $1,024,800

$1,389,900

2010

$57,783 (+5.5%)

$753,900 + $1,371,100

$2,125,000

2009

$54,755

$753,900 + $1,540,000

$2,293,900

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

Lot width

197 ft.

Lot depth

300 ft.

Lot size

1.36 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

5,146

Year built

1942

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

1301304 00017

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on May 5, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 4
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Other Parking: Attached,Gar Opener

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 5
# of Half Bathrooms: 2

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas

Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 10
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Partially Finished

Exterior

Pool Information
Pool Features: None

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 197 x 300

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $49,208

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Well, Private

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 5,146
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1301304 00017

Home facts updated by county records on May 5, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Hillside Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

Glenfield Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Montclair, NJ • 07042

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In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$3.38M – $4.10M

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Home values near 147 Union St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
144 Union Street, Montclair, NJ 7 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$2,651,412
152 Union Street, Montclair, NJ 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$2,366,064

Address	Redfin Estimate
140 Union Street, Montclair, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 1980 Sq. Ft.	$1,731,385
162 Union Street, Montclair, NJ 6 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$3,259,825

Address	Redfin Estimate
154 Union Street, Montclair, NJ 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$3,082,948
139 Union Street, Montclair, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 5488 Sq. Ft.	$3,093,925

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