Real Estate in Montclair, NJ

Market Overview

About Montclair, New Jersey Real Estate

Montclair is Essex County's cultural capital — a sophisticated suburban city known for its art museums, farm-to-table restaurants, craft breweries, and exceptional school district. Two NJ Transit lines provide multiple NYC commute options, making it one of NJ's most versatile luxury markets.

With 9 average days on market and a strong seller's market — under 10 days avg dom, Montclair requires professional representation to move quickly and decisively. Jorge Ramirez has the local expertise, proven systems, and network to ensure you win in this market — whether you're buying your first home or selling a luxury estate.

Current Market Data

Montclair Real Estate Market Statistics

Market data is approximate and updated regularly. Contact Jorge for current MLS data specific to your property type and neighborhood.

NYC Commute

Commuting from Montclair to New York City

For buyers working in New York City, Montclair's transit access via Montclair-Boonton & Midtown Direct (NJ Transit) provides a practical commute that balances work obligations with the lifestyle advantages of Essex County living. Properties near transit stations in Montclair often command a premium and sell faster.

Neighborhood Character

What Makes Montclair Unique

Community vibe: Cosmopolitan suburban. Montclair is known for neighborhoods including Upper Montclair, Watchung Plaza, Bay Street — areas that define the town's distinctive character and lifestyle.

Understanding which specific streets, neighborhoods, and blocks represent the best value — and which to avoid — requires hyperlocal expertise that only comes from years of working in Essex County. Jorge Ramirez has represented buyers and sellers throughout Montclair and can provide neighborhood-specific guidance that no algorithm can match.

Why Jorge Ramirez

Your Expert Montclair Real Estate Agent

Jorge Ramirez (NJ License #1754604) is a full-time Realtor with Keller Williams Premier Properties specializing in Essex County and serving all 103 communities across Union, Essex, Morris, Hudson, and Middlesex Counties. With 15+ years of experience and over 500 homes sold, Jorge brings the market knowledge, negotiation skill, and marketing technology that Montclair buyers and sellers need.

For sellers, Jorge's AI-enhanced marketing system — including automated email, SMS, and digital advertising outreach — ensures your Montclair property reaches qualified buyers faster than traditional methods. For buyers, his NEPQ-trained consultation process ensures you understand your position and secure the right home at the right price.

Office: 488 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901 | Phone: 908-230-7844 | Email: jorge.ramirez@kw.com

Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About Montclair, NJ Real Estate