1 Columbus Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 1 Columbus Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,738 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.184 acres (8,016 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$552,500 (Jun 2006)
Tax Bill	$20,442 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-04407-0000-00034`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-04407-0000-00034`
Alternative APN	`130440700034`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,738 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1924
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	8,016 sqft (0.184 acres)
Lot Dimensions	167 ft deep x 48 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	130440700034
Street Address	1 COLUMBUS AVE
City	MONTCLAIR
State	NJ
Zip	07042-5005
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	48X167 IRR
Legal Block	4407
Legal Lot Number	34
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	MONTCLAIR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	16500

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Glen Ridge Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed 1988 · 510 contributing resources · NRIS 88002155

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Essex County and Montclair Township records, as of July 2, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1 COLUMBUS AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-5005
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 12, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 12, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	6347 / 38
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Montclair Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	Montclair Township
Unified School District	Montclair Town School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$581,400 (-) Land $340,700 Building $240,700	$581,400 (-) Land $340,700 Building $240,700
2025	$20,442.00 (+3.32%)	$581,400 (-) Land $340,700 Building $240,700	$581,400 (-) Land $340,700 Building $240,700
2024	$19,785.00 (+3.5%)
2023		$581,400 Land $340,700 Building $240,700	$581,400 Land $340,700 Building $240,700
2022	$19,116.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 89% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MONTCLAIR WATER BUREAU serves 40,150 people · EPA ID NJ0713001
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Sep 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jan 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 578 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20