253 Midland Ave | Montclair Twp.

$1,895,000 | 6 Beds | 4 Baths (3 Full, 1 Half) | 3,792 Sq. Ft.

Set on one of Montclair's most storied streets, this Victorian residence seamlessly blends historic character with modern sophistication. Just steps from Edgemont Park, top-rated schools, Watchung Plaza, and both Downtown and Upper Montclair, it offers a lifestyle defined by convenience, charm, and community.The wraparound front porch invites morning coffee and neighborly conversation, while a screened rear sun porch flows from the great room to the manicured backyard and resort-style pool, complete with a landscaped pool deck, colorful underwater lighting for evening entertaining, and a recently updated design. A 4-car garage doubles as a pool house, while still leaving two parking spaces available inside and additional driveway parking for guests.Inside, light-filled rooms showcase thoughtful updates including custom lighting, renovated bathrooms, a wood-burning fireplace, and 4-zone AC. The primary suite features a dressing area and a custom walk-in closet, easily converted back into a sixth bedroom. Additional bedrooms on the second floor include one with a luxurious soaking tub, while the top floor offers even more bedrooms and a full bath. The unfinished basement provides flexible space for media, fitness, or play.Every feature has been designed for effortless comfort and elegant living. Adding to its distinction, this home sits directly on Montclair's cherished parade route, offering front-row views of one of the town's most beloved traditions. GSMLS 3987500

Directions to property: Watchung to Midland

MLS Listing ID: 
GSMLS 3987500
Listing Status
Status of the Listing.
Listing Status: 
Active
Listing Status (Local): 
Active
Listing Status Accepting Offers: 
1
Community Information
Elementary: 
MAGNET
Middle: 
MAGNET
High: 
MONTCLAIR
Building Details
Details about the building on a property.
Architectural Style: 
Victorian
Year Built: 
1902
New Construction: 
0
Living Area: 
3,792
Basement: 
Unfinished
Interior: 
Carbon Monoxide Detector, High Ceilings, Security System, Smoke Detector, Walk-In Closet
Fireplaces: 
Yes
Construction
Roof: 
Asphalt Shingle, Fiberglass
Exterior: 
Composition Shingle
Exterior Features: 
Barbeque, Deck, Enclosed Porch(es), Metal Fence, Open Porch(es), Patio, Privacy Fence, Storm Window(s), Underground Lawn Sprinkler
DisabilityFeatures: 
No
Energy Information: 
Electric, Gas-Natural
Porch: 
No
Deck: 
Yes
Room Details
Details about the rooms in the building.
Total Rooms: 
11
Total Bedrooms: 
6
Total Bathrooms: 
4
Total Full-Bathrooms: 
3
Total Half-Bathrooms: 
1
Master Bathroom 
Level: 
Second
Utilities
Information about utilities available on the property.
Heating System: 
1 Unit, Radiators - Steam
Heating System Fuel: 
Gas-Natural
Cooling System: 
3 Units, Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
Water Heating System: 
Gas
Water Source: 
Public Water
Sewer: 
Public Sewer
Lot/Land Details
Details about the lots and land features included on the property.
Acres: 
0.4
Lot Size (Dimensions): 
80X220 IRR
Waterfront: 
0
Lot Features
Driveway: 
Additional Parking, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive, Off-Street Parking, See Remarks
Parking Type: 
Additional Parking, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive, Off-Street Parking, See Remarks
Total Parking Spaces: 
7
Garage: 
Detached Garage, Garage Parking
Pool: 
Yes
Fence: 
Yes
Public Record
Parcel Number: 
1613-02407-0000-00059-0000-
Lot Number: 
59
Annual Tax: 
$33,485.00
Listing Dates
Dates involved in the transaction.
Listing Entry Date/Time: 
9/17/2025
Contract Details
Details about the listing contract.
Exclusions: 
chandeliers in foyer + dining room, light fixture in breakfast nook
Possession: 
tbd
Listing Participants
Participants (agents, offices, etc.) in the transaction.
Listing Office Name: 
COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC