Wondering what your own house is worth? How much your neighbors sold their house for? What your "dream home" might set you back? Or how prices differ from street to […]
Real Estate
$1,335,000428 Ridgewood Ave.Listed at:
$1,335,000428 Ridgewood Ave.Listed at: $1,395,000Sold: 12/07 $940,00030 DouglasListed at: $899,000Sold: 12/07 $437,000130 Linden Ave, #2Listed at: $449,000Sold: 12/07 $500,000285 WashingtonListed at: $569,000Sold: 11/07 $591,00065 Woodland AveListed at: $650,000Sold: 9/07 […]
$2,225,00070 PlymouthListed: $2,399,999Sold: 12/07
$2,225,00070 PlymouthListed: $2,399,999Sold: 12/07 $1,200,000241 Midland Ave.Listed: $1,250,000Sold: 12/07 $1,030,00022 Mulford LaneListed at: $960,000Sold: 12/07 $885,000126 Clinton Ave.Listed at: $900,000Sold: 12/07 $2,100,000119 South MountainListed at: $1,725,000Sold: 11/07 $645,00018 […]
Ornamentally Yours
There’s something almost sacrilegious about buying Christmas ornaments in bulk. Too many "filler" ornaments and your tree starts to look uniform and sterile, as though you stole a fully-decorated tree […]
On A Mission
Some houses can change your life. That was the case for Javier and Debbie Santiago, who became swept up in the Arts and Crafts revival when they purchased a period […]
Meet The Neighbors!
A good way to gauge what a neighborhood is really like is to visit when residents are out in full force. Potential buyers don’t get any greater opportunity than this […]
Gawking For A Good Cause
It’s one of those exquisite opportunities when snooping is accepted, even encouraged. Just don’t try and go past the velvet ropes. When “A Taste of Glen Ridge: A Gourmet Kitchen […]
Sitting Pretty (Still!)
Unlike political signage, nobody is stealing all the “For Sale” signs planted on lawns in Baristaville, or for that matter, the houses themselves. Some very beautiful houses have been lingering, […]
Who Says You Can’t Get Good Chinese in Montclair?
Okay, so maybe this doesn’t solve my salt and pepper squid cravings, but it’s definitely a feast for the eyes, especially if you’ve had your fill of Colonials. This Asian-inspired […]
Huh????
Looked strange to us. So we tracked down the owner, Molly Monahan, who was very surprised to hear her house had been sold, well, for a song. A typo, it […]
What’s In Your Attic???
Cat Morris here – yep I know you usually read me on the food page, but seeing as I’m in the process of buying my very own, very first house […]
Grow Your Grass High
Forget roses, phlox and delphinium. The new look — and one we’re seeing all around town these days — are tall decorative grasses. The grasses, which are often tall enough […]
The Blair House Project
“All beautiful houses are beautiful in the same way,” says our friend Fran Liscio, paraphrasing Tolstoy. “But all ugly houses are ugly in different ways.” The Montclair resident wants to […]
Real Estate Rubbernecking
FOR SALE: 3 BR Colonial, nice landscaping, occasional helicopters. $549,000. When news broke this week that Martha Stewart’s childhood home in Nutley was for sale, the Cheneys — who own […]