James Van Note's Featured Listings

Romantic Tudor

Price: $1875000
Beds: 6
Baths: 4
1/2 Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 0

Description:

"Everything Is Old Again"

This distinctive 1919 Tudor home in Upper Montclair has been exquisitely renovated and restored throughout, offering the finest quality, architectural sensitivity and an unwavering attention to detail. Embrace romance, space and light in this intimate residence overlooking a beautiful landscape level yard with a three car carriage house style garage. This home is in close proximity to Upper Montclair Village shops, restaurants, parks, schools, and NYC Midtown direct train.

Watchung Plaza Section

Price: $895000
Beds: 4
Baths: 1
1/2 Baths: 0
3/4 Baths: 0

Description: 1897 COL LOCATED A STONE'S THROW FROM EVER POPULAR WATCHUNG PLAZA SHOPS, RESTAURANTS, NYC MIDTOWN DIRECT TRAIN AND BUS. HOUSE WAS RENOVATED IN 2002. FOUR FLOORS OF FABULOUS DETAIL AND CHARM. TWO CAR GARAGE WITH SECOND FLOOR OFFICE (CENTRAL AIR AND HEAT) WAS ADDED IN 2005 ALONG WITH DRIVEWAY, LANDSCAPING PATIO AND SPRINKLER SYSTEM.

Center Hall Colonial

Price: $599000
Beds: 5
Baths: 2
1/2 Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 0

Description: Bright CH Colonial 5 Bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. New PR, bathroom, basement playroom and a great cover porch for entertaining. NYC midtown direct train and shopping only four blocks away and NYC bus on the corner.

Brick Colonial

Price: $999000
Beds: 4
Baths: 4
1/2 Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 0

Description: Fairway section showplace designed & furnished by Montclair’s premiere designer, Sally Ross. Feel as though you have stepped into Architectural Digest spread with the expertly chosen colors & materials. This home has all amenities one could imagine combined w/ the flowing space needed for easy living. Conveniently located across from 121 acre Brookdale Park, recreation possibilities are endless. Upr Montclair shopping, restaurants and NYC transportation merely 5 blocks west. If you've been seeking perfection this is it.

Great Family Home Near Town

Price: $749000
Beds: 6
Baths: 2
1/2 Baths: 2
3/4 Baths: 0

Description: Stunning Upper Montclair setting. Extra wide lot with mature trees and landscaping. 6 bedroom colonial, newer kitchen with Viking stove & Sub Zero Fridge. 2 full + 2 half baths. Deck and brick patio.

Charming Victorian

Price: $849000
Beds: 7
Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 0

Description: FABULOUS RESTORED VICTORIAN IN WALKING DISTANCE TO SHOPS, RESTAURANTS AND NYC TRANSPORTATION. SPACIOUS FIRST FLOOR FOR ENTERTAINING. FORMAL DINING ROOM AND LIVING ROOM EACH WITH A GAS FIREPLACE.BRIGHT SUNROOM. MAGNIFICENT KITCHEN WITH TOP OF THE LINE APPLIANCES AND WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE. WONDERFUL MUDROOM/LAUNDRY AREA WITH POWDER ROOM. TAX APPEAL IN PROGRESS.

Parklike Property

Price: $975000
Beds: 3
Baths: 1
1/2 Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 0

Description: CHARMING COUNTRY COLONIAL SITUATED ON ALMOST A 1/2 ACRE OF PARKLIKE PROPERTY HAS ENDLESS EXPANSION POSSIBILITIES... THE BRIGHT AND AIRY ENTRY INVITES YOU INTO A SPACIOUS L/R WITH WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE AND ADJOINING LIBRARY. THE HEATED SUNPORCH OVERLOOKS THE LARGE BACKYARD AND ONE OF THE OLDEST WEEPING HEMLOCKS IN THE STATE. SOME ADDITIONAL FEATURES ARE A FINISHED BASEMENT, CAC, HARDWOOD FLOORS AND A TWO-CAR ATTACHED GARAGE. SPRING IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER...THE PERFECT LOCATION, A CHARMING COLONIAL, A LARGE PROPERTY-YOU'LL WANT TO MAKE THIS HOUSE YOUR HOME!-MECHANICALS OPERABLE AND AS IS. DON'T MISS THE VIRTUAL TOUR AND FLOOR PLANS.

Beautiful Tree Lined Street

Price: $1349000
Beds: 5
Baths: 2
1/2 Baths: 2
3/4 Baths: 0

Description: Nestled in an idyllic park like lot, this grand Dutch Colonial circa 1908 has excellent flow for living & entertaining. The large stone & shingle exterior speaks of the solid construction from from the turn of the century. Classic Colonial layout has living room, dining room, tastefully updated eat-in kitchen, powder room and den on first floor. 2 spacious bedrooms and bath plus a master suite w/ bath on the 2nd floor. 3rd floor has 1 bedroom, a bedroom used as large home office and expansive storage area. Extremely close proximity to Upper Montclair shops and restaurants, Mid-town direct trains, neighborhood schools and Brookdale Park. Possibly the best finished basement you've ever seen plus c/a and 1st floor stereo system.

Rock Springs Area

Price: $519900
Beds: 4
Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 0

Description: Spacious Ranch Home in quiet Rock Spring neighborhood offers the best of one floor living. This well maintained home has a great open floor plan ideally suited for entertaining family and friends. Just a stones throw from South Mountain Reservation, this terrific home features wood floors, central air and a beautiful eat-in kitchen with granite counters and a breakfast bar opening to a family room with Fireplace. For those buyers with a live-in situation, this home features a bedroom suite with separate entrance.

Yantacaw Brook Section

Price: $899000
Beds: 4
Baths: 4
1/2 Baths: 0
3/4 Baths: 0

Description: This modernist ranch boasts an airy, open floor plan with lots of windows and sliding doors leading to wonderful outdoor space. Features include sunken living room, kitchen with unpolished granite counter tops. Wood flooring in bedrooms compliments travetine floors throughout the major portion of the house.Family room with fireplace, plus, an indoor swimming pool with desert environmental systems. Additional guest room, bath and office are perfect for entertaining. The oriental gardens can be viewed through over sized windows and sliders, and accessed by several terraces. House sits on almost 3/4 acres right next to Tuers Park.