249 Valley Rd, Montclair Twp., NJ, 07042

249 Valley Rd Montclair, New Jersey 07042 United States

A rare opportunity to own a landmark in Montclair. This jewel in the heart of Erwin Park Sec was the famous Harrison Homestead estate, spanning an entire block bet Valley Rd and Erwin Pk Rd, appx an acre of prime land. It was landmark properties such as this one that lured city dwellers to the suburbs in the early 1900's from NYC. With magnificent views of Edgemont Park once known as the Harrison's apple orchards. Situated on a sprawling lot of mature landscape, this iconic home offers luxury of space & allure of outdoor living. Your own private oasis and pool. The home retains its charm, elegance and architectural details with built-ins, Amazing windows, marble mantle FP, and impeccable hardwood floors. C/A, two-car attached garage with circular driveway. The fabulous 3-sided porch with its 'gingerbread railing' overlooking the park provide serenity and a place to relax and enjoy nature. Property features Formal DR, with FP, Formal LR with FP, Den with FP, Library with FP, Office, Fam Rm, Large Eat-in Kit with eating area & FP. Kit has been updated with custom wood cabinetry and SS appliances. Primary BR Suite w/sitting rm and Primary Full bath w/shower. Second flr consists of an additional 5 BRs, 2 BA. The rear section is perfect for nanny quarters. Updates have been made throughout the yrs. Super close to NYC direct train & Watchung Plaza. What's not to LOVE!,