157-159 Forest St

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Description

Sunny, spacious & renovated duplex apartment on the 2nd and 3rd floor, just off Walnut Street - close to EVERYTHING. This home has three bedrooms, two full bathrooms with 2 bed/1 bath on the main floor and a lofted primary suite with full bath and walk-in closet. The unit has hardwood floors throughout, tons of natural light, all new windows, and is totally renovated with all the perks! Lux kitchen with gas range w/ proper rangehood, dishwasher, and quartz countertops. Laundry in unit, central AC...Sunny, spacious & renovated duplex apartment on the 2nd and 3rd floor, just off Walnut Street - close to EVERYTHING. This home has three bedrooms, two full bathrooms with 2 bed/1 bath on the main floor and a lofted primary suite with full bath and walk-in closet. The unit has hardwood floors throughout, tons of natural light, all new windows, and is totally renovated with all the perks! Lux kitchen with gas range w/ proper rangehood, dishwasher, and quartz countertops. Laundry in unit, central AC & heating and good storage. You will love the oversized back balcony/deck that is right off the kitchen, and serves as your main entrance. There is extra storage space in the basement, parking onsite and a shared backyard. All of this and more just a few blocks from Walnut Street train station, Montclair High School, and many great amenities in downtown Montclair and Watchung Plaza. This apartments provides that urban-suburban fusion lifestyle that you desire! One parking space included.

Listing Agent

  1. Pierce Conway

    Pierce Conway

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    pierce.conway@compass.com

    P: (973)-618-6368

Property Details for 157-159 Forest Street

Style
Multi Family
LISTING UPDATED: 01/17/2025 09:13 PM

Property Details for 157-159 Forest Street

StatusLeased - Leased
MLS #24033646
Days on Market8
Rental Incentives-
Available Date-
Lease Term-
Furnished-
Compass TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Lease / Multi Family
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyEssex County

Location

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Building Information for 157-159 Forest Street

Building/Complex157-159 Forest StFloor-Stories-Residences-Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsYesYear Built-Building Size-

Property Information for 157-159 Forest Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Montclair
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: Forest
  • County Name: ESSEX
  • Status: Closed
  • Street Direction: None
  • Zip Code: 07042
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
Property
Lot Information
  • Views exposure: None
  • Miscellaneous: Basement/Storage, Use Of Yard
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 30
Utilities
  • Heatcool: Natural Gas, Hot Air
  • Cooling Type: Gas
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Baths full: 2
  • Baths partial: 0
  • Number of rooms: 6
  • Lifestyle: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp
  • Full Baths Total: 2
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Fireplace: None
  • Miscellaneous: Basement/Storage, Use Of Yard
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: (973) 618-6368
  • Search Class: RNT, Residential Lease
  • List Price: $4,500.00
  • Listing Date: 10-17-2024
  • Close Date: 10-25-2024
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: Sunny, spacious & renovated duplex apartment on the 2nd and 3rd floor, just off Walnut Street - close to EVERYTHING. This home has three bedrooms, two full bathrooms with 2 bed/1 bath on the main floor and a lofted primary suite with full bath and walk-in closet. The unit has hardwood floors throughout, tons of natural light, all new windows, and is totally renovated with all the perks! Lux kitchen with gas range w/ proper rangehood, dishwasher, and quartz countertops. Laundry in unit, central AC & heating and good storage. You will love the oversized back balcony/deck that is right off the kitchen, and serves as your main entrance. There is extra storage space in the basement, parking onsite and a shared backyard. All of this and more just a few blocks from Walnut Street train station, Montclair High School, and many great amenities in downtown Montclair and Watchung Plaza. This apartments provides that urban-suburban fusion lifestyle that you desire! One parking space included.

Property History for 157-159 Forest Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 29, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3942185

Jan 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3942185

$3,350
Oct 24, 2024

Rented

NJMLS #24033646

Oct 16, 2024

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #24033646

$4,500
Jun 9, 2022

Rented

NJMLS #22018568

May 19, 2022

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #22018568

$3,400
Feb 14, 2022

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3744420

Oct 4, 2021

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3744420

$2,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/29/2025

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3942185

01/20/2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3942185

$3,350
10/24/2024

Rented

NJMLS #24033646

10/16/2024

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #24033646

$4,500
06/09/2022

Rented

NJMLS #22018568

05/19/2022

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #22018568

$3,400
02/14/2022

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3744420

10/04/2021

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3744420

$2,900

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Schools near 157-159 Forest Street

This home is within Montclair Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Watchung Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Renaissance Middle School
Public6 to 8

Montclair High School
Public9 to 12

Edgemont Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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