These dog days of summer have me longing for a refreshing oasis in the back yard. Are you ready for a jump in the pool? Check out these open houses, which offer a nice place to cool off. Properties open Sunday, 2-4 pm.
Ranch Near The Park

19 Club Road, Montclair
List Price: $789,00
Taxes: $23,332
Lot Size: 0.45 Acres
3BR/3.5BA
New on the market, you’ll find this ca. 1957 ranch-style home on a quiet cul-de-sac near Yantacaw Brook Park. An elegant, mid-century home with beautiful interior, 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths comes with a fully fenced patio, landscaped yard, pool and pool house. This property caught the attention of the NY Times real estate watch. For more info, click here.
West Orange Manse

100 Gregory Ave, West Orange
List Price: $899,000
Taxes: $33,600
7BR/5BA
Lot Size: 1.79 acres

Edgar Bamberger Tudor Estate on 1.79 acres. Inground pool; Vermont slate roof, ornate oak woodwork, high ceilings, large open rooms. Walk to NYC transit. BRAND NEW: 3 of the 7 Baths, electrical panel boxes, furnace, hot water heater, pool equipment, copper ridge cap, underground gutter piping, basement sheetrock and drop ceiling, etc. As expected, the master bedroom has two dressing rooms, a fireplace, and a marble-floored bath. Freshly painted throughout. This stately English Tudor, which was featured in a hard-covered architectural book, now has many new appointments including marble walls, a claw-foot tub, and ornate vanities in bathrooms in addition to the new pool tiles which add to its elegance-yet the land alone makes this an excellent value.

More info, here

New Construction, West Orange

12 Lonergan Lane, West Orange
List Price $729,000
Assn. Fees: $400
3,465 Sq. Ft Townhouse
Listing Agent: Perla Wienberger, Weichert Realtors
Built in 2010, this magnificent, sunny 4/5 bedroom 4.5 bath townhouse at the Bel Aire has a gourmet eat-in kitchen and a finished walk-out basement. Enjoy the pool, clubhouse and tennis courts. For more info, click here.
Resort-like Living: OPEN BY APPOINTMENT

85 Stonebridge, Montclair
List Price: $2.1 million
Taxes: $46,453
Lot Size:1.75 acres
5BR/4/.5 BA
Although not exactly in my price range, some would consider this manse, whose sale price was recently reduced by $400,000, a good value. The 1928 Tudor is rich in original architectural detail, situated on private, park like property in the Estate Section. Chill out in your backyard pool after a game of tennis on your private, lit court. This lovely level backyard is like a mini-resort with cabana, pond, putting green, and patio with an outdoor kitchen! Your own private shangri-la. More info, here.
Listing Agency: Sotheby’s Prominent Properties, Montclair
Pool & Tennis Without the Upkeep

1001 Holly Lane, Cedar Grove
List Price: $489,900
Taxes: $9,196
Monthly Fee: $435
1st Floor Unit, 1900 Sq. Ft.
You don’t have to drop a couple of million to enjoy a pool and tennis court in your back yard if you go condo. You can forget about the maintenance too. Check out this gorgeous 2BR/2BA condo at the Four Seasons (adult community) in Cedar Grove. “Orchid” model with den and upgrades. Hardwood floors, fabulous eat-in kitchen, den, fireplace, two terraces and garage. Amenities include pool, tennis and clubhouse.
Townhouse With Waterviews

Unit 213, 300 Main Street
Little Falls
List Price: $318,875
TAXES: $6,458
FEE: $451 / Monthly
This large 3 bedroom corner unit, at The Mill In Little Falls, faces the Passaic River and waterfalls. King sized master bedroom suite, balcony, pool and tennis courts to share with your neighbors. Close to NY train.
For more info on these two condos, contact Century 21 Montclair (973) 744-2700, and click here.
These two Little Falls homes come with a lovely pool. They’re not open on Sunday, but can be seen by appointment. Call Sotheby’s Prominent Properties at 973-783-6900.


49 Walnut, Little Falls
List Price: $750,000
Taxes: $12,792
Lot Size: 0.26
3BR/2.5BA

A home that is sure to surprise and delight! Extraordinary, classic improvements are the hallmark of this exceptional property in the heart of Little Falls Town Center, near NYC train and bus. Lovingly expanded and enhanced over the years to provide the ultimate setting for modern living,the owners have left no detail untouched. A 525 sq ft Great Room and 100k gourmet cook’s kitchen w/ every conceivable convenience forms the heart of the home, opening towards serene and private fenced grounds w/ heated in-ground pool and spacious, cedar-lined two room pool cottage.The master suite features a distinguished marble bath w/ walk-in shower, radiant floor heat, double sinks, fog free mirrors and separate water closet, office and room-sized walk-in California closet. Details of all improvements at the home!

51 Jacobus, Little Falls
List Price: $579,000
Taxes: $11, 835

Be close to the City but feel like you live in the country! Spacious center hall colonial in serene Great Notch location has large first floor mother/daughter addition, in-ground pool and C/A. Five bedrooms overall, 2 full and 1 half baths, eat-in kitchen w/ breakfast/study area. Finished basement with large family room and wet bar. Period details include oak floors, built-ins including dining room corner cabinets and a wood burning fireplace. Modern improvements like Anderson windows, newer boiler and roof add to the value. Pool comes with safety and solar covers, polaris pool vac. The yard is your own private reserve: over 1/2 acre with beautiful trees, climbing wisteria, perennials. Two driveways, so plenty of parking.

Click here for more info on these two Little Falls properties.

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