Montclair Twp., NJ 07042 29 Highland Ave

Own a piece of history at 29 Highland Avenue one of Montclair's most iconic properties. Built in 1858 from the ruins of a Scottish castle once believed to be owned by the William Wallace family, this grand Queen Anne Victorian is rich in heritage & architectural beauty. The nearly one-acre estate features unparalleled privacy & landscaping by the legendary Olmsted Brothers, founders of landscape architecture & the minds behind Central Park. This 7-bedroom, 6-bath home offers timeless elegance w modern comfort. A dramatic foyer welcomes you w one of a kind stained-glass windows, inlaid wood floors, soaring ceilings & the first of seven fireplaces. The expansive great room showcases custom ceilings & original woodwork. The main level includes a formal dining room, solarium, library, eat-in kitchen & two bathrooms. Upstairs, the primary suite is a serene retreat with a spa-style bath, freestanding tub, large closets & a sitting room. The third floor is like it's own private suite & includes four additional bedrooms, a full bath, 2nd kitchen, laundry & a family room with panoramic NYC skyline views. Resort-style amenities abound: an in-ground pool with attached jacuzzi, stone patios & a renovated carriage house above a four-car garage ideal for guests, in-laws, renters or remote work. Located on one of Montclair's premier streets, this is a rare opportunity to own a legacy property that blends historic craftsmanship with modern living in one of New Jersey's most desirable towns.