125 Christopher St, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 125 Christopher St, Montclair, NJ 07042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3,091 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size0.248 acres (10,800 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$940,000 (Mar 2019)
Tax Bill$32,066 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Mortgage
Mar 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-04403-0000-00010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-04403-0000-00010
Alternative APN
  • 130440300010

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,091 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area10,800 sqft (0.248 acres)
Lot Dimensions180 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number130440300010
Street Address125 CHRISTOPHER ST
CityMONTCLAIR
StateNJ
Zip07042-4227
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Description60X180 IRR
Legal Block4403
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMONTCLAIR
Census Block Group4
Census Block4005
Census Tract16500

Owner

125 Christopher St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2019.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address125 CHRISTOPHER ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4227
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 16, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage
VAST BANK NA
Mar 12, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
VAST BANK NA
Mar 6, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 6, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 6, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 21, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201920520
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address125 CHRISTOPHER ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4227
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address125 CHRISTOPHER ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4227

Mortgage

Document Number0000107529
DateDec 16, 2022
Instrument2022107529
Lender
NameVAST BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressWAYNE, NJ 07470
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term239 Months
DueNov 15, 2042

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address125 CHRISTOPHER ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4227
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 9, 2021
Title CompanyINSIGHT TITLE SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2021030393
DateMar 12, 2021
Instrument2021030393
Lender
NameVAST BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressWAYNE, NJ 07470
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

March 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateMar 6, 2019
Property Address125 CHRISTOPHER ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4227
Document Number0000020520
Instrument DateFeb 13, 2019
Instrument20520
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 23, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$940.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address125 CHRISTOPHER ST MONTCLAIR NJ 070424227, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4227

Mortgage

Document Number20521
DateMar 6, 2019
Instrument20521
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 5, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 125 Christopher St was $32,066, up 3.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionMontclair Township
Unified School DistrictMontclair Town School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$912,000 (-) Land $379,600 Building $532,400$912,000 (-) Land $379,600 Building $532,400
2025$32,066.00 (+3.32%)$912,000 Land $379,600 Building $532,400$912,000 Land $379,600 Building $532,400
2024$31,035.00
2023$912,000 Land $379,600 Building $532,400$912,000 Land $379,600 Building $532,400
2022$29,986.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 125 Christopher St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2011.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2011–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 125 Christopher St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemMONTCLAIR WATER BUREAU
serves 40,150 people · EPA ID NJ0713001
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionSep 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jan 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 461 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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