8 Amherst Pl

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Description

Welcome to this stunning mid century colonial home in Upper Montclair that combines classic charm with modern updates. The spacious living room filled with natural light welcomes you into this stunning home flowing effortlessly into the beautifully updated eat-in kitchen, generous family room with sliding Frenchdoors leading to the backyard & office/den with a newly added bar w/ wine fridge. The first floor also boasts a PR/laundry room with folding station and lots of storage. Upstairs you will...Welcome to this stunning mid century colonial home in Upper Montclair that combines classic charm with modern updates. The spacious living room filled with natural light welcomes you into this stunning home flowing effortlessly into the beautifully updated eat-in kitchen, generous family room with sliding Frenchdoors leading to the backyard & office/den with a newly added bar w/ wine fridge. The first floor also boasts a PR/laundry room with folding station and lots of storage. Upstairs you will find a Primary Bedroom with ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath with SOT complete the second floor. Full, finished basement is great for a lower-level rec room or play area. Private, fully fenced in backyard with large paver patio with multiple entertaining spaces, perfect for hosting! Truly a prime location, just around the corner from the train station & elementary school. This is one not to be missed!
  1. Listed by Alice Peene • Tarvin Realtors • (201) 406-1891

Property Details for 8 Amherst Place

Style
Single Family Residence
Sub style
Cntr Hl
Waterfront
None
Garage
Detached
LISTING UPDATED: 07/31/2025 12:27 PM

Property Details for 8 Amherst Place

StatusSold - Sold
MLS #25011522
Days on Market35
Taxes$22,146 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyEssex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Tarvin Realtors, Alice Peene

Sold By Keller Williams Realty - NJ Metro Group, Daphne Bethea

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$7,207 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,361

Property Taxes

$1,846

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8 Amherst Place

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Montclair
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: Amherst
  • County Name: ESSEX
  • Status: Closed
  • Street Number Numeric: 8
  • Street Direction: East, South
  • Zip Code: 07043
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Association: None
  • Additional subst: Center Stairwell
  • Tax: $22,146
Owner
  • Ownership: Private
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot description: Corner Lot
  • Year Built: 1940's, Build Prior to 1978
  • Views exposure: East, South
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio, Hdwd As In, Skylight(s), Sprinklers
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 36
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heatcool: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Baths full: 2
  • Baths partial: 1
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Description: Finished, rec room, utilities, storage
  • Number of rooms: 8
  • Lifestyle: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp
  • Full Baths Total: 3
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Fireplace: 2 Fireplaces
  • Exterior: Brick, Stone Faced
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio, Hdwd As In, Skylight(s), Sprinklers
  • Pool Type: None
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: (201) 406-1891
  • Search Class: RES, Residential
  • List Price: $979,000.00
  • Listing Date: 04-09-2025
  • Expired Date: 10-09-2025
  • Pending Date: 05-15-2025
  • Close Date: 07-31-2025
  • Status Date: 07-30-2025
  • Sale Price: $1,100,000
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: Welcome to this stunning mid century colonial home in Upper Montclair that combines classic charm with modern updates. The spacious living room filled with natural light welcomes you into this stunning home flowing effortlessly into the beautifully updated eat-in kitchen, generous family room with sliding Frenchdoors leading to the backyard & office/den with a newly added bar w/ wine fridge. The first floor also boasts a PR/laundry room with folding station and lots of storage. Upstairs you will find a Primary Bedroom with ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath with SOT complete the second floor. Full, finished basement is great for a lower-level rec room or play area. Private, fully fenced in backyard with large paver patio with multiple entertaining spaces, perfect for hosting! Truly a prime location, just around the corner from the train station & elementary school. This is one not to be missed!!

Property History for 8 Amherst Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 7, 2025

Sold

GSMLS #3955936

$1,100,000
Jul 30, 2025

Sold

NJMLS #25011522

$1,100,000
Jul 30, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1909607919

$1,100,000

+6.0% / yr

May 15, 2025

Under Contract

GSMLS #3955936

May 14, 2025

Under Contract

NJMLS #25011522

Apr 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3955936

$979,000
Apr 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #25011522

$979,000
May 14, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1465426098

$860,000

+7.5% / yr

May 14, 2021

Sold

NJMLS #21009058

$860,000
May 14, 2021

Sold

GSMLS #3697780

$860,000
May 13, 2021

Off Market

GSMLS #3697780

Mar 25, 2021

Under Contract

NJMLS #21009058

Mar 15, 2021

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3697780

$699,000
Mar 15, 2021

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #21009058

$699,000
Jun 4, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #338063076

$450,000
Jun 4, 2012

Sold

GSMLS #2895567

$450,000
Oct 24, 2011

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #2895567

$459,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/07/2025

Sold

GSMLS #3955936

$1,100,000
07/30/2025

Sold

NJMLS #25011522

$1,100,000
07/30/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1909607919

$1,100,000

+6.0% / yr

05/15/2025

Under Contract

GSMLS #3955936

05/14/2025

Under Contract

NJMLS #25011522

04/09/2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3955936

$979,000
04/08/2025

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #25011522

$979,000
05/14/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1465426098

$860,000

+7.5% / yr

05/14/2021

Sold

NJMLS #21009058

$860,000
05/14/2021

Sold

GSMLS #3697780

$860,000
05/13/2021

Off Market

GSMLS #3697780

03/25/2021

Under Contract

NJMLS #21009058

03/15/2021

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3697780

$699,000
03/15/2021

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #21009058

$699,000
06/04/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #338063076

$450,000
06/04/2012

Sold

GSMLS #2895567

$450,000
10/24/2011

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #2895567

$459,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8 Amherst Place

Taxable ValueLand$332,800Additions$318,000Total$650,800
Tax Record2024$22,147 ($1,846 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,184 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,184 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947ZoningR1CountyESSEXAPN13 01002-0000-00001

Schools near 8 Amherst Place

This home is within Montclair Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Bradford School
PublicPK to 5

Buzz Aldrin Middle School
Public6 to 8

Montclair High School
Public9 to 12

Northeast Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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