#240014562, Listing Office: REALTY ONE GROUP PARAMOUNT
#25008757·
Listing office: Compass New Jersey, LLC-Montclair·
Listing agent: Christine Lane·
Listing office phone: 973-310-7360
$1,749,000 List price
185 Fernwood Ave Montclair, NJ 07043
$10,000
Closing credit¹
9 beds
4 full, 1 partial
House
Property details
About 185 Fernwood Ave
Welcome to 185 Fernwood Avenue, a rare opportunity to own a historic property listed for sale for the FIRST TIME EVER. Located in a sought-after Upper Montclair neighborhood, this large center-hall Colonial offers timeless design and rich history. Built as a memorial home for war widows after the owner's husband died in WWI, it features nine spacious bedrooms, four and a half bathrooms, and elegant details like crown moldings, a formal living room, dining room, sunroom, and solarium. The kitchen includes two Butler's pantries, and the home has two wood-burning fireplaces. The serene outdoor gazebo is perfect for relaxing. Just a block and a half from Sunset Park and two blocks from Upper Montclair Village and the train station, this home blends seclusion and convenience. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Montclair history—schedule a tour today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Radiant, Steam
StatusSale Pending
(Under Contract)
(Under Contract)
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
BasementYes
ParkingDetached
MLS #25008757
Garage2 spaces
Fireplace2 Fireplaces
Summary
- MLS Number: 25008757
- Office Name: Compass New Jersey, LLC-Montclair
- Office Phone: (973) 310-7360
- Listing Agent: Christine Lane
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,172,700 | $- |
| 2022 | $1,172,700 | $- |
| 2021 | $1,172,700 | $- |
| 2020 | $1,172,700 | $- |
| 2019 | $1,172,700 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Northeast Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•603 Grove St
6
Bradford Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•87 Mount Hebron Rd
6
Watchung Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•14 Garden St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $189,474. Typical income of Montclair, NJ residents is $200k+ annually. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
2%
<35k
20%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
47%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
15%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
50%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
14%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Tennis- Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Brooks Brothers
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Acura
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Sports
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
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About 185 Fernwood Ave
This home is located at 185 Fernwood Ave in Montclair, NJ and zip code 07043. Features: 9 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,749,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Montclair, NJ there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 1 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Montclair, NJ increased by 81.3% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 13 days, the median list price was $1,315,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.