New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-29
RATABLES, S4O,582,579
Business Sites Valued at from
500 to $500 Front Foot.
HOUSES FROM $1,000 UP
Dwelling Property to Rent
from $40 to 81, 600
a Month.

The value Of realty in Montclair last
year was 1912, 49, and Of personal g.
s5O.lOo the total OF all taxable properties
being Sio5S2 so.
The value of houses in Montclair ranges
from $500 to 10000 and rentals for
dwelling properties from 80 10 $1,000 a
month. UNFINISHED.
Business property values are quoted at
from 800 20 500 a front foot.
The prevailing price in the choice b,Ni-
ness section is about $3.50 front foot.
There is a variety Of sizes Of lots and
plots. The smallest lots I'm the business
centres are about 2JXloo feet each. Some
lots hay. q frontage of 100 feet and a
! corresponding depth.
Tie front foot rate for well located
residential properties IS from $50 TO 500.
On the mountain side and on the south
side the prevailing front foot rate is be-
tween 800 and 500 The average size OF
the residential plots on the mountain and
south sides is lCpXl.0 feet.
Some OF the choicest residential thor
oushfares on the mountain side are North
and South Mountain avenue. Upper Noun
tain avenue. UnderclIn Road and Pros
| pect and Highland avenues.
Among the most attractive residential
/ thoroughfares on the south side are Gates
avenue. Llewcllyn and Union streets.
/ South Fullerton avenue Plymouth street,
Myrtle avenue and Porter and Hawthorne
/ places.
| one OF tho most enhancing northerly
home sections is that trayersed by Park
/ street. other delightful residential parts
/ Of this section being along Valley Road
! Norwood avenue. Oakwood, lnnwood and
/ F,rnwood avenues Norman. Marion,
/ Gleuuwood and Eston roads and Alex
/ audcr avenue Park street and all the
contiguous sections in the northerly part
/ OF the town are conveniently reached
| from New York city via the Erie Rail
road. The Erie Railroad has five stations
! in MOntcair. four of which are within
/ easy walking distance OF nearly every
| part Of Park street.
The public park spaces Of Montclair arc
: we'll distributed. ON the mountain side is
| the Essex County Park and the Eagle
! Kock Reservation. on the south side tn"
! Garrison avenue and Maple avenue parks.
| In the central territory Essex avenue and
! Edgemout parks and I'm the northerly re-
| gion Anderson and Sunset parks.
| The homes Of many persons prominent
! in the social and business life OF New
| York are located on the mountain top, the
south side. the central and upper districts
OF Montclair.
There are a number Of desirable cot
I tages for sale I'm Moutcair at from $4,000
up \ cottage Of six rooms and bath,
with open fireplace, electric light and
/ ether modern conyoniences. and situated
/ with six minutes walk Of the station.
/ trolIcys and schools. is for sale at $4,000.
4 It IS on a plot 5OX7o feet.
Another house Of eight rooms and bath.
with all modern conyeniences, occupying
| a plot 55xi15 feet. is for sale at $1,000.
/ This house can be bought on easy terms,
about 81. 600 down and the remainder pay
( able scml-annually.
There IS a growing demand in Mont
! clair for Just this kind Of cottage.
! Montclair also has a few apartment
/ houses ono is Haddon Hall. That prop
erty recently figured in trade for a
! Morristowu site II is an imposing look
ing structure. and one of the highest type
buildings of It's kind In the suburban sec
tion
Stratford Dwellings, on the Crescent is
a new modern apartment house In the
town Apartments there rent for S75 a
month. The suites are FIVE and six rooms,
with bath The house has the latest apart
ment house convenences. one Of the main
features being billiard room in the base
ment still another feature is vacuum
| cleaner for the use OF all tenants. This
house is three stories high. and the front
rooms of every suite front on balcony.