Montrose Real Estate

Welcome to Montrose, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of South Orange Village Township, Essex County, New Jersey. This delightful community is renowned for its picturesque streets, friendly atmosphere, and an abundance of amenities that make it a perfect place to call home.

Montrose boasts a diverse selection of beautiful homes, ranging from classic colonial styles to modern builds, all set against a backdrop of lush greenery and well-maintained gardens. The neighborhood is characterized by its tree-lined streets, providing a serene environment that invites leisurely strolls and outdoor activities. Families will appreciate the spacious yards and community parks, perfect for children to play and neighbors to connect.

One of Montrose's standout features is its proximity to vibrant downtown South Orange, where residents can enjoy an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. From cozy cafes to eclectic boutiques, there’s something for everyone just a stone’s throw away. The township is also home to the South Orange Performing Arts Center, which hosts a variety of performances and events throughout the year, enriching the cultural fabric of the community.

For those commuting to New York City, Montrose offers convenient access to public transportation, making it an ideal location for professionals seeking a suburban lifestyle without sacrificing city connectivity.

With its blend of suburban charm, community spirit, and convenient amenities, Montrose is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover the warmth and allure of this exceptional neighborhood, and find your dream home in Montrose today!

Newest Listings in Montrose

$1,095,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 4040916 MLS

Perfectly positioned across from a picturesque park, this classic Center Hall Colonial offers timeless architecture, generous living spaces, and an exceptional South Orange location. With 6 bedrooms, 3 and a half baths, and three finished levels, this gracious home blends historic charm with thoughtful updates designed for today's lifestyle.A welcoming foyer introduces beautifully scaled rooms highlighted by soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a wood-burning fireplace that anchors the inviting living room. The renovated eat-in kitchen serves as the heart of the home, seamlessly supporting both everyday living and entertaining, while updated bathroom and a newer driveway add modern comfort and convenience.Six spacious bedrooms are thoughtfully distributed across the second and third floors, offering flexibility for guests, home offices, or extra living space. A charming 2nd-floor porch provides the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or unwind while overlooking the park.The lower level offers abundant storage and the opportunity to create additional living space tailored to your needs. Outside, enjoy a private yard in one of South Orange's most desirable neighborhoods, just moments from vibrant downtown shops, restaurants, parks, and Midtown Direct trains to New York City.Rich in character, generous in scale, and ideally situated, 209 Grove Rd presents a rare opportunity to own a distinguished home where classic elegance and everyday convenience come together.

209 Grove Rd, South Orange Village Twp.

$1,995,000

7 Beds ⋅ 6.1 Baths ⋅ 4040886 MLS

Exquisite Tudor Revival masterpiece situated on a rare .60-acre double lot in South Orange's coveted Montrose Section. Merging Gilded Age grandeur with designer updates, this turn-key estate offers unparalleled luxury. The Chef's Gourmet Kitchen (2022) is a culinary dream featuring quartz surfaces, a 10 ft island, Viking/Bosch appliances, dual dishwashers, gas Fireplace and a massive Butler's Pantry. Entertain in the majestic Living Room with coffered ceilings, the Formal Dining Room or the gut-renovated Family Room (2019) boasting radiant heat floors and Cathedral ceilings.The second level features a sanctuary-like Primary Retreat with an updated ensuite bath and dressing room, plus two additional en-suite bedrooms, offering a modern layout rarely found in historic homes. Finished across four levels, recent 2025/26 improvements include fresh exterior paint in Light French Gray and new designer carpeting. Experience "Hamptons-style" indoor-outdoor living in the heated 3-season screened porch, which flows to a sprawling bluestone patio with a built-in gas fireplace and grill. Smart home integration includes Lutron Caseta lighting, Nest/Google security, EV charger and a whole-house generator. The detached 3-car carriage house with a multi-room loft provides endless potential for a sophisticated home office or ADU (see renderings). Prime commuter location just .4 mi to Mountain Station for NYC train. Historic integrity meets high-efficiency luxury your Montrose lifestyle awaits!

138 Irving Ave, South Orange Village Twp.

$828,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4038420 MLS

Welcome Home! Don't miss the opportunity to own this well maintained 3 bedroom 3 full bath Ranch style home in the Montrose neighborhood. Many great features include custom cabinetry, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, modern pendant lighting, The Sprawling breakfast bar can accommodate seating. Spacious living room with separate area for dining table. Primary bedroom w/ bath and a large walk-in closet. There are 2 additional bedrooms and main bath. The full finished basement adds plenty of living space with a large family room, additional kitchen & breakfast bar, 2 bonus rooms great for home office, gym etc.., full bath, laundry room, utility room. Professionally landscaped property, extended driveway w/ two car detached garage. Great Location! near Grove Park, downtown shops and restaurants, Mountain Station and South Orange Station.

388 Irving Ave, South Orange Village Twp.

$999,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.2 Baths ⋅ 4036728 MLS

Welcome to this fully renovated 4-bedroom, 3.2-bathroom Colonial located in the coveted Montrose section of South Orange on a beautiful tree-lined street close to downtown shops, restaurants, and the South Orange Train Station for an easy NYC commute. This smart home features a sun-drenched living room with a marble-tiled fireplace, effortlessly flowing into a gourmet Chef's Kitchen adorned with quartz countertops, a farm sink, Thermador appliances, an added pantry, and breakfast bar seating. Control your lighting, temperature, and music with the Alexa Command Center--additional SMART/green features include: solar panels, Ring doorbell, and keyless entry. The bright family room provides excellent bonus space, while the Primary Suite offers custom shades, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite double-vanity bathroom. The second level has two additional bedrooms and a spacious hall bath, while the private third level serves as an ultimate Junior Suite with a fourth bedroom, walk-in closet, and full bath. Enjoy a finished basement with a Rec Room, Laundry, Half bath, and storage. Modern upgrades include 2-zone HVAC, new windows, siding, electrical, plumbing, and a freshly painted interior. The exterior boasts a new front walkway, and a fully enclosed backyard featuring privacy fencing with three gates and a gorgeous paver patio, as well as a 2-car garage. Complete with custom shades and freshly painted this move-in ready luxury property is the perfect modern haven.

653 Hamilton Rd, South Orange Village Twp.

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