Is a car needed in Mountainside, NJ?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Mountainside, NJ?

As of early 2026, 91% of users say yards are well-kept

Is parking easy in Mountainside, NJ?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say parking is easy

Is Mountainside, NJ dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say it's dog friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Mountainside, NJ?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is there wildlife in Mountainside, NJ?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say there's wildlife

Is Mountainside, NJ quiet?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say it's quiet

Does Mountainside, NJ show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 77% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do residents of Mountainside, NJ plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Do kids play outside in Mountainside, NJ?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say kids play outside

Are neighbors friendly in Mountainside, NJ?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are there community events in Mountainside, NJ?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say there are community events

Are the streets well-lit in Mountainside, NJ?

As of early 2026, 31% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Mountainside, NJ walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 30% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Does Mountainside, NJ have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 20% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Mountainside, NJ walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 10% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

What is 166 Locust Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 166 Locust Ave in Mountainside, NJ is $636,200 .

What is the price history for 166 Locust Ave?

166 Locust Ave in Mountainside, NJ last sold for $215,000 in March 2010.

Is Mountainside a buyer's or seller's market?

Mountainside is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Mountainside?

Residents describe Mountainside, NJ as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Mountainside, NJ .

Does 166 Locust Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 166 Locust Ave in Mountainside, NJ has air conditioning.

Does 166 Locust Ave have laundry facilities?

Yes, 166 Locust Ave in Mountainside, NJ has in-unit laundry.

OFF MARKET

$636,200

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,338 sqft

166 Locust Ave, Mountainside, NJ 07092

Est. Refi. Payment $4,460/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 25, 2010 for $215,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$636K

Since last month

$1K (+0.2%)

Since last year

$12K (+2%)

Since last sale

$421K (+195.9%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +81% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$636K
August 2026	$636K
July 2026	$635K
June 2026	$655K
May 2026	$645K
April 2026	$631K
March 2026	$619K
February 2026	$598K
January 2026	$593K
2025
December 2025	$592K
November 2025	$594K
October 2025	$612K
September 2025	$606K
August 2025	$624K
July 2025	$641K
June 2025	$639K
May 2025	$637K
April 2025	$614K
March 2025	$616K
February 2025	$614K
January 2025	$612K
2024
December 2024	$630K
November 2024	$609K
October 2024	$643K
September 2024	$649K
August 2024	$667K
July 2024	$666K
June 2024	$670K
May 2024	$659K
April 2024	$642K
March 2024	$622K
February 2024	$601K
January 2024	$595K
2023
December 2023	$617K
November 2023	$619K
October 2023	$598K
September 2023	$606K
August 2023	$597K
July 2023	$610K
June 2023	$601K
May 2023	$580K
April 2023	$558K
March 2023	$544K
February 2023	$533K
January 2023	$535K
2022
December 2022	$531K
November 2022	$539K
October 2022	$545K
September 2022	$550K
August 2022	$559K
July 2022	$568K
June 2022	$569K
May 2022	$563K
April 2022	$540K
March 2022	$530K
February 2022	$511K
January 2022	$503K
2021
December 2021	$511K
November 2021	$511K
October 2021	$514K
September 2021	$516K
August 2021	$519K
July 2021	$527K
June 2021	$502K
May 2021	$464K
April 2021	$440K
March 2021	$438K
February 2021	$433K
January 2021	$435K
2020
December 2020	$437K
November 2020	$419K
October 2020	$397K
September 2020	$369K
August 2020	$453K
July 2020	$433K
June 2020	$424K
May 2020	$424K
April 2020	$415K
March 2020	$407K
February 2020	$405K
January 2020	$405K
2019
December 2019	$404K
November 2019	$401K
October 2019	$402K
September 2019	$410K
August 2019	$404K
July 2019	$409K
June 2019	$421K
May 2019	$421K
April 2019	$409K
March 2019	$420K
February 2019	$414K
January 2019	$405K
2018
December 2018	$400K
November 2018	$399K
October 2018	$416K
September 2018	$418K
August 2018	$408K
July 2018	$409K
June 2018	$408K
May 2018	$403K
April 2018	$419K
March 2018	$437K
February 2018	$415K
January 2018	$428K
2017
December 2017	$426K
November 2017	$418K
October 2017	$422K
September 2017	$423K
August 2017	$416K
July 2017	$406K
June 2017	$403K
May 2017	$399K
April 2017	$394K
March 2017	$391K
February 2017	$381K
January 2017	$367K
2016
December 2016	$368K
November 2016	$367K
October 2016	$358K
September 2016	$351K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
1113 Mountain Ave, Mountainside, NJ	0.28	Single-Family Home	$500,000	03/03/26	3	2	-
571 Woodland Ave, Mountainside, NJ	0.55	Single-Family Home	$465,000	11/18/25	2	1	1,153
80 Jefferson Ter, Springfield, NJ	1.12	Single-Family Home	$575,000	12/05/25	4	2.5	1,996
1190 Wychwood Rd, Mountainside, NJ	0.31	Single-Family Home	$1,327,000	09/17/25	4	3	-
272 Old Tote Rd, Mountainside, NJ	0.43	Single-Family Home	$790,000	03/23/26	4	2	-
241 Evergreen Ct, Mountainside, NJ	0.50	Single-Family Home	$800,000	06/04/26	4	3	-
710 Girard Ave, Westfield, NJ	0.64	Single-Family Home	$1,450,000	02/27/26	3	3	-
537 Wychwood Rd, Westfield, NJ	0.53	Single-Family Home	$1,395,000	08/11/26	4	3	-
1341 Birch Hill Rd, Mountainside, NJ	0.55	Single-Family Home	$1,075,000	06/30/26	3	3	-
521 Topping Hill Rd, Westfield, NJ	0.65	Single-Family Home	$1,650,000	11/03/25	4	3	-

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
136 Locust Ave, Mountainside, NJ 07092	0.07	$1,139,500	4	3	-	Off Market
1238 Beech Ave, Mountainside, NJ 07092	0.14	$764,900	3	3	-	Off Market
1221 Beech Ave, Mountainside, NJ 07092	0.16	$847,500	3	3	2,000	Off Market
1256 Poplar Ave, Mountainside, NJ 07092	0.18	$965,000	5	4	-	Recently Sold
1235 Cedar Ave, Mountainside, NJ 07092	0.23	$984,300	5	3	-	Off Market
1283 Poplar Ave, Mountainside, NJ 07092	0.24	$1,043,800	4	2	-	Off Market
1301 Cedar Ave, Mountainside, NJ 07092	0.27	$801,100	3	2	-	Off Market
1113 Mountain Ave, Mountainside, NJ 07092	0.28	$500,000	3	2	-	Recently Sold
1190 Wychwood Rd, Mountainside, NJ 07092	0.31	$1,401,800	4	3	-	Off Market
263 Central Ave, Mountainside, NJ 07092	0.35	$790,400	3	2	-	Off Market
243 Old Tote Rd, Mountainside, NJ 07092	0.33	$1,034,300	5	3	-	Off Market
1155 Blazo Ter, Mountainside, NJ 07092	0.40	$944,500	3	3	-	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 166 Locust Ave.
Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1927

1,338 sqft

$475/sqft

Garage

About this House

There are 2 parking spots in the back of house. Recently re-modeled, new Kitchen, and appliances, walls painted.
The baseboard, interior doors, all the woodwork and the floor have been stripped to the original finish.
The window moldings and baseboards are American Chestnut, this species of tree has been extinct since the 1920's.
The basement is partially finished, but the workshop is completed and has a toilet.

166 Locust Ave, Mountainside, NJ 07092 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,338 sqft single-family home built in 1927. It last sold for $215,000 on Mar 25, 2010. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $636,200, with a rent estimate of $4,314/month.

Home Details for 166 Locust Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Office, WorkshopCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling Heating: Radiant, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: WallHeating Fuel: Radiant
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows
Security Security System

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt, Shake ShingleDeckExterior: WoodGardenLawnPatioPorchSprinkler System
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached, Off Street

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1927
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 4617 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Mar 25, 2010 Source: N/A	Sold	$215,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$6,976	$340,300

Additional Cost

Market trends in Mountainside

Last updated July 2026

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Available listings

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Around this home

Beechwood School
PK-2
Public
265 Students
Mountainside School District
NA
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Our 2nd daughter have been going here since Kindergarten and we love the teachers and staff, they really have a good sense of community and support. My other daughter is going next year and we can't wait for her to start. Ms. Cuccio is a Rockstar!
Parent Review
2y ago
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What Locals Say about Mountainside

At least 57 Trulia users voted on each feature.

92 % Say car is needed
91 % Say yards are well-kept
90 % Say parking is easy
90 % Say it's dog friendly
84 % Say people would walk alone at night
82 % Say there's wildlife
80 % Say it's quiet
77 % Say there's holiday spirit
72 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
71 % Say kids play outside
62 % Say neighbors are friendly
58 % Say there are community events
31 % Say streets are well-lit
30 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
20 % Say there are sidewalks
10 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Javier
Resident
8mo ago
"Little league games , community pool new comers club, elementary school events - all family based activities "
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John Trovato
Resident
1y ago
"So many activities that the town and sponsors have for everything to enjoy. Holiday events, great parks for all and dog parks too"
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John Trovato
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2y ago
"People always walking their dogs and being friendly. There is also a dog park in town in Ecco lake area."
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Mtzazzera
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6y ago
"We have a community Halloween event, holiday parades and festivities, such as tree lighting. Also senior activities."
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Karen P.
Resident
7y ago
"Lots of different events in town, Fall festival , santa breakfast, baseball. Parade. Memorial Day parade and more"
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Local
Resident
7y ago
"Centered on children, schools , little league, community pool . Sports , good police relations , volunteer fire department. "
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Bethzurn
Resident
7y ago
"I have commuted to NYC on the NJ Transit bus for years. There are many buses that stop on Rt 22. The price is reasonable and the commute in AM is easy due to designated bus lanes. Evening commute is slower unless you leave around 7:00 pm."
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Benjaminniedzwiecki50
Resident
7y ago
"It is very quiet and has a lot of wildlife, watching reservation. It is also pet friendly but has no sidewalks in the whole town."
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Masellikim
Resident
7y ago
"We have community family skate nights, baseball opening day, tree lighting events, 8th grade graduation dance and parent events. It's a great place to raise your kids."
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Pitbul0209
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7y ago
"They would love the area. Lots of dogs in the neighborhood. I walk my dog in Mountainside all the time."
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Jsantalla
Resident
7y ago
"Within 2miles to two different train lines and right on a bus line into nyc. Typical commute within 1 hour to midtown "
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lostsoul68501
11y ago
"2 blocks from rt 22.Hear trucks all night.Street is used as a cut through to rt22.Cars regularly speed down street.Bar/restaurant 1 block away.Heavy smells of food during summertime.Very noisy bar patrons leaving bar at night slamming doors screaming,loud radios.Honestly not worth alot of money to live in this neighborhood.Better locations in town or surrounding towns for the money"
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lostsoul6850
11y ago
"Close to highway.Alot of truck noise.Very high traffic street.People speed down street."
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Rob R.
14y ago
"Country retreat 45 min. from NYC"
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Frequently asked questions about 166 Locust Ave

What is 166 Locust Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 166 Locust Ave in Mountainside, NJ is $636,200.
What is the price history for 166 Locust Ave?
166 Locust Ave in Mountainside, NJ last sold for $215,000 in March 2010.
Is Mountainside a buyer's or seller's market?
Mountainside is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Mountainside?
Residents describe Mountainside, NJ as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Mountainside, NJ.
Does 166 Locust Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 166 Locust Ave in Mountainside, NJ has air conditioning.
Does 166 Locust Ave have laundry facilities?
Yes, 166 Locust Ave in Mountainside, NJ has in-unit laundry.