139B High St, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 139B High St, Montclair, NJ 07042

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,540 sqft · built 1907
Lot Size	0.103 acres (4,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$305,000 (Sep 2015)
Tax Bill	$11,198 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-02902-0000-00008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-02902-0000-00008`
Alternative APN	`130290200008`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,540 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1907
Effective Year Built	Effective 1907
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	4,500 sqft (0.103 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 36 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	130290200008
Street Address	139B HIGH ST
City	MONTCLAIR
State	NJ
Zip	07042-2433
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	36X125
Legal Block	2902
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	MONTCLAIR
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3006
Census Tract	17200

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Glen Ridge Historic District listed 1982 · 1,156 contributing resources · NRIS 82004784

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

Owner

139B High St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2015.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	139B HIGH ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2433
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 11, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 11, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	20150 / 67082
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 31, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0009080697
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	139B HIGH ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2433
Document Number	0000004769
Instrument Date	Dec 30, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 1, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	139B HIGH ST MONTCLAIR NJ 070422433, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2433

Mortgage

Document Number	0000004769
Date	Jan 14, 2021
Instrument	4769

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BK
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Jan 13, 2046

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 139B High St was $11,198, up 3.3% from the year before.

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		$318,500 (-) Land $172,800 Building $145,700	$318,500 (-) Land $172,800 Building $145,700
2025	$11,198.00 (+3.32%)	$318,500 Land $172,800 Building $145,700	$318,500 Land $172,800 Building $145,700
2024	$10,838.00
2023		$318,500 Land $172,800 Building $145,700	$318,500 Land $172,800 Building $145,700
2022	$10,472.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 139B High St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2020.

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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2020–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2023 · other causes

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 139B High 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 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 854 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