Montclair Twp., NJ 07042 18 Gardiner Pl

Tucked along one of Montclair's most beloved neighborhood streets,18 Gardiner Place offers the kind of lifestyle many NYC buyers hope to find when moving to the suburbs: warmth, walkability, character, and true community. Located just .8 miles from Glen Ridge train station, and moments from Montclair's local attractions, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2 and half bath side-hall colonial blends convenience with a deeply connected neighborhood feel. A wisteria-covered lemonade porch welcomes you home, while inside, oversized windows fill the living spaces with natural light. Warm hardwood floors, exposed brick accents, and inviting gathering spaces create a home that feels both elevated and effortlessly livable. The home features a welcoming foyer, sun-filled living and dining rooms, and a spacious kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry. The 2nd floor offers 3 bedrooms, including a primary with an ensuite bath, while the 3rd floor includes an additional bedroom and bonus rooms ideal for a home office, creative studio, guest retreat, or wellness space. The lower level adds versatility with recreation space and a powder room. The backyard feels like a private garden sanctuary with a brick patio, fenced garden beds, and 2 heirloom fig trees. Set near 3 parks with easy access to NYC commuting routes, this home offers a connected way of living in a neighborhood where front-porch conversations and genuine community still exist.