New Jersey Essex County Montclair

$6,500 / Month

42 Gates Ave

Montclair, NJ 07042

973-746-1313

Bedrooms

5
Bathrooms

3
Square Feet

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Available

Available Now

Highlights

Recreation Room
Wood Flooring
2 Fireplaces
Porch
Butlers Pantry
Living Room

42 Gates Ave

About This Home

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Experience the quintessential Montclair lifestyle in this stunning, architecturally rich 5-bedroom single-family colonial. Perfectly blending historic sophistication with modern updates, this home is centrally located just moments away from NYC direct train, the Montclair Library, theaters, boutique shopping, and some of NJ?s best dining. Main level- High ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and original stained glass windows fill the home with warmth and character. The elegant flow includes a classic butler?s pantry and decorative fireplaces that anchor the living spaces. Newly Updated Eat-In Kitchen: Updated June, ?26 to maximize functionality, featuring stainless steel appliances and a significant upgrade with extensive new cabinet and storage space. 2nd and 3rd Floor: Five generous bedrooms spread across the upper floors offer ultimate flexibility. The main bathroom has been freshly updated June '26 with new shower. Relax on the classic wrap-around front porch or host summer gatherings in the beautifully landscaped, fenced-in rear yard?ideal for pets or play. Freshly painted interior throughout in a crisp, modern palette. Partially finished basement offering excellent bonus space or storage. Bluetooth-enabled A/C units included on-site for custom climate control. Ample off-street parking for up to 3 vehicles. This property has been meticulously refreshed following its last tenancy, including a full yard cleanup. Don't miss the chance to call this Montclair gem your home!

42 Gates Ave is an apartment community located in Essex County and the 07042 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Year Built

Built in 1902

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Powder Room 4 Bathrooms 5 Bedrooms

Home Design

Tile

Interior Spaces

Recreation Room Wood Flooring 2 Fireplaces Living Room Entrance Foyer Storage Room Dining Room Utility Room Non-Functioning Fireplace 3-Story Property

Kitchen

Butlers Pantry Gas Oven or Range Dishwasher

Laundry

Laundry Room Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Assessor Parcel Number 1613-03109-0000-00017-0000- Tenant pays for electric, gas, maintenance-lawn, oil, sewer, snow removal, water

Lot Details

Wood Fence Level Lot Property is zoned R2

Outdoor Features

Porch

Parking

Off-Street Parking 3 Parking Spaces

Utilities

Radiator Gas Water Heater Heating System Uses Oil Below Ground Window Unit Cooling System

Community Details

Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Pet Policy

Limit on the number of pets Pet Size Limit

Contact

Listed by RICHARD G STANTON | GardenStateMLS#NJ
Phone Number
Source

Garden State Multiple Listing Service, LLC

Location Get Directions

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City - Montclair

Located just 12 miles west of Manhattan, Montclair combines metropolitan convenience with tree-lined neighborhood charm. The township features diverse architecture, from historic Victorians to contemporary homes, spread across six commercial districts. Montclair Center and Upper Montclair offer an array of shops and restaurants. The community's parks provide outdoor recreation opportunities, including the 33-acre Mountainside Park and the seasonal displays at Presby Memorial Iris Gardens. Current rental trends show steady growth, with average one-bedroom apartments commanding $2,340 monthly, reflecting a 2.2% year-over-year increase, while two-bedroom units average $2,947 with a 4% annual increase.

Montclair State University anchors the township's educational landscape, while cultural attractions include the Montclair Art Museum, Wellmont Theater, and the annual Montclair Film Festival.

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Amenities

Air Conditioning
Dishwasher

Range
Refrigerator

Hardwood Floors
Tile Floors

Fenced Lot
Porch

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Bloomfield College	Drive:	3 min	1.7 mi
Caldwell College	Drive:	9 min	4.1 mi
Montclair State University	Drive:	10 min	4.9 mi
Seton Hall University	Drive:	14 min	5.4 mi

42 Gates Ave is within 3 minutes or 1.7 miles from Bloomfield College. It is also near Caldwell College and Montclair State University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Montclair include Grove Street, located 2.9 miles from 42 Gates Ave. 42 Gates Ave is near Newark Liberty International, located 11.4 miles or 19 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 25.5 miles or 45 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Grove Street	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi
Silver Lake	Drive:	7 min	3.3 mi
Branch Brook Park	Drive:	7 min	3.4 mi
Davenport Avenue	Drive:	7 min	3.5 mi
Bloomfield Avenue	Drive:	7 min	3.8 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Bay Street	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Walnut Street	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Glen Ridge	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
Watchung Avenue	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Bloomfield	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Newark Liberty International	Drive:	19 min	11.4 mi
LaGuardia	Drive:	45 min	25.5 mi

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

60 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

50 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

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77 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 42 Gates Ave.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Lackawanna Plaza II	Walk:	8 min	0.4 mi

42 Gates Ave has 1 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 8-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Van Vleck House & Gardens	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Edison National Historic Site	Drive:	8 min	2.8 mi
Presby Memorial Iris Gardens	Drive:	7 min	3.5 mi
Branch Brook Park	Drive:	9 min	4.5 mi
Turtle Back Zoo	Drive:	14 min	6.9 mi

42 Gates Ave has 5 parks within 6.9 miles, including Van Vleck House & Gardens, Edison National Historic Site, and Presby Memorial Iris Gardens.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Clara Maass Medical Center	Drive:	7 min	3.6 mi
Essex County Hospital Center	Drive:	7 min	3.6 mi
East Orange General Hospital	Drive:	8 min	4.8 mi

42 Gates Ave has 3 hospitals within 4.8 miles, the nearest is Clara Maass Medical Center which is 3.6 miles away and a 7 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Military Ocean Terminal	Drive:	25 min	15.3 mi
Governors Island Support Center	Drive:	34 min	16.2 mi
Tamdques Reservation	Drive:	32 min	18.0 mi