159 Forest Street, Unit 2

Montclair, NJ 07042

$3,650
Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Sunny and spacious duplex unit on the 2nd and 3rd floor of a 4-family home. Two bedrooms, two full bathrooms - one of each on both levels. Recently renovated with all the perks! Laundry in unit, CENTRAL AC & heating, outdoor porch/deck, extra storage space in basement, parking and a shared backyard. Hardwood floors throughout, tons of storage space, and natural light pouring in everywhere. All of this and more just a few blocks from Walnut Street train station, with close proximity to all downtown...Sunny and spacious duplex unit on the 2nd and 3rd floor of a 4-family home. Two bedrooms, two full bathrooms - one of each on both levels. Recently renovated with all the perks! Laundry in unit, CENTRAL AC & heating, outdoor porch/deck, extra storage space in basement, parking and a shared backyard. Hardwood floors throughout, tons of storage space, and natural light pouring in everywhere. All of this and more just a few blocks from Walnut Street train station, with close proximity to all downtown Montclair and Watchung Plaza amenities. This apartments provides that urban-suburban fusion lifestyle that you desire! PET FRIENDLY. Parking $100/month for a 2nd car. AVAILABLE FOR February 1.

Listing Agent

  1. Pierce Conway

    Pierce Conway

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    pierce.conway@compass.com

    P: (973)-618-6368

Property Details for 159 Forest Street, Unit 2

Directions
Google Maps.
Days On Market
1
Pets Allowed
CatsOK, DogsOK, Y
Section/Subdiv/Development
Walnut Street
Primary Property Type
2 Stories
Available
See Remarks
LISTING UPDATED: 01/02/2025 03:02 AM

Property Details for 159 Forest Street, Unit 2

StatusActive
MLS #3939480
Days on Market5
Rental Incentives-
Available Date01/01/2025
Lease Term1 Year, 2 Years
Furnished-
Compass TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Rental
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.73 AC / 31,798 SF
CountyEssex County

Building Information for 159 Forest Street, Unit 2

Building/Complex159 Forest StFloor-Stories-Residences-Pet Policy-Year Built1900Lot Size0.73 AC / 31,798 SF

Property Information for 159 Forest Street, Unit 2

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R2
  • Middle/Jr High School: MAGNET
  • Grade School: MAGNET
  • High School: MONTCLAIR
  • Active Days on Market: 1
  • Renovated Year: 2019
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Montclair Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 1613.0
  • Unit #: 2
  • Street # Display: 159.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 2
  • Location: Residential Area
  • Road Type: City/Town Street
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Forest St
  • Zip Code: 07042-3807
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax ID For Property: 1613-03307-0000-00027-0001-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Blacktop, Driveway-Shared, Off-Street Parking
  • # Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage Description: None
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Stackable Washer/Dryer, Storage Area(s)
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Approximate Lot Size: 31915SF
  • Total Acres: 0.73
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1900
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Fiber Optic
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas In Street
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Amenities: Storage
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Sidewalk
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Smoke Detector, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Basement: No
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • # Baths: 2.0
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 12x12
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 14x15
  • # Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Dim: 15x11
  • Easement: No
  • # Fireplaces: 0
  • Floor Number: 2
  • Kitchen Dim: 8x11
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Basement Level Rooms: Storage Room
  • Living Room Dim: 15x12
  • Dining Room Level: Second
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 9x7
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 11x7
  • Living Room Level: Second
  • Level 1 Rooms: Entrance Vestibule
  • Level 2 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Living Room, Porch
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath Main
  • # Rooms: 6
  • Other Room 3: Bathroom
  • Other Room 1 Level: Second
  • Other Room 4: Bathroom
  • Other Room 2 Level: Third
  • Room Features: Formal Dining Room, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet
  • Furnished Info: Unfurnished
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Information: 1 Year, 2 Years
  • Tenant Pays: Cable T.V., Electric, Heat, Hot Water, Trash Removal
  • Tenant Has Use Of: Basement, Storage Area
  • Tenant/Landlord Pays Commission: Tenant Pays Commission
  • Owner Pays: Maintenance-Lawn, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water
  • Rent Includes: Maintenance-Building, Sewer, Water
  • Pre-Rental Requirements: 1.5MthSy, CredtRpt, IncmVrfy

Property History for 159 Forest Street, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Schools near 159 Forest Street, Unit 2

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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

159 Forest Street, Unit 2 is available for rent in Montclair, NJ 07042. This property was listed on January 1, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $3,650. This listing's school district is Montclair Public School District. Nearby schools include Watchung Elementary School, Renaissance Middle School and Montclair High School. 159 Forest Street, Unit 2 is a 2-bed, 2-bath, a property built in 1900.

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