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$2,200,000 - 36 James St, Montclair Twp.

4
Bedrooms
5
Baths
N/A
SQ. Feet
1960
Year Built

Presenting 36 James Street! Centrally located between Walnut St & Watchung Plaza, this home was just completely rebuilt and thoughtfully designed by local developer Rustic Appeal LLC. Impressive volume & sharp finishes combine to create a true statement residence for your next chapter in Montclair. The heart of the home showcases a dream kitchen w/ GE Cafe appliances, 10' center island and views of the entire 1st Floor. All complemented by 10 ft ceilings throughout, a built-in breakfast nook, walk-in pantry, dry bar, and seamless access to the patio. More intimate spaces are layered in, with the vaulted ceiling TV room (14 ft) and 1st floor guest suite w/ bedroom, full bath & office. Upstairs, you'll find the breathtaking, south facing leisure room, w/ 16' ceilings, flooded with natural light from AM to PM. The 2nd floor continues to impress with a stunning primary suite with 16' ceilings, two more beds with J&J bath and a laundry room decked out w/ cabinet & closet storage, generous counter space, and an extra sink. The lower level offers a versatile rec room, w/ a full bath and space for a 2nd office. Outside, the house perks continue with a 2-car garage w/ 11' ceilings + EV charger, a lush backyard w/ new perimeter fence, irrigation system, and a covered walk-out from the basement. All while being less than 1 mile from 2 train stations, the vibrant Van Vleck gardens & Edgemont Park, and a delightful array of restaurants, bars, cafes, shops and so much more! Perfection!

Essential Information

  • MLS® #:
    4000524
  • Price:
    $2,200,000
  • Bedrooms:
    4
  • Bathrooms:
    5.00
  • Full Baths:
    4
  • Half Baths:
    1
  • Acres:
    0.00
  • Year Built:
    1960
  • Type:
    Residential
  • Sub-Type:
    Single Family
  • Style:
    Contemporary
  • Status:
    Active

Community Information

  • Address:
    36 James St
  • Subdivision:
    Walnut/Watchung
  • City:
    Montclair Twp.
  • County:
    Essex
  • State:
    NJ
  • Zip Code:
    07042-2914

Amenities

  • Utilities:
    Electric, Gas-Natural, Gas In Street
  • Parking Spaces:
    5
  • Parking:
    Blacktop, 2 Car Width, Driveway-Exclusive
  • # of Garages:
    2
  • Garages:
    Garage Parking, Garage Door Opener, Finished Garage, Oversize Garage

Interior

  • Interior:
    Bar-Dry, Cathedral Ceiling, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet
  • Appliances:
    Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, Instant Hot Water, Wall Oven(s) - Gas, Sump Pump
  • Heating:
    Gas-Natural
  • Cooling:
    Central Air, 3 Units, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Fireplace:
    Yes
  • # of Fireplaces:
    1
  • Fireplaces:
    Family Room, Gas Fireplace

Exterior

  • Exterior:
    Stone, Composition Siding, Stucco
  • Exterior Features:
    Patio, Open Porch(es), Sidewalk, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Thermal Windows/Doors
  • Lot Description:
    Level Lot
  • Roof:
    Asphalt Shingle, Rubberized

School Information

  • Elementary:
    MAGNET
  • Middle:
    MAGNET
  • High:
    MONTCLAIR

Additional Information

  • Date Listed:
    December 5th, 2025
  • Days on Market:
    18
  • Zoning:
    R2

Listing Details

  • Listing Office:
    Compass New Jersey Llc

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Listing information last updated on December 23rd, 2025 at 9:18pm EST.