147 Christopher St, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 147 Christopher St, Montclair, NJ 07042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3,110 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.298 acres (12,998 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$850,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill$27,875 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Line of Credit
May 2022 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-04403-0000-00005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-04403-0000-00005
Alternative APN
  • 130440300005

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,110 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1927
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area12,998 sqft (0.298 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number130440300005
Street Address147 CHRISTOPHER ST
CityMONTCLAIR
StateNJ
Zip07042-4204
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Description65X200
Legal Block4403
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMONTCLAIR
Census Block Group4
Census Block4005
Census Tract16500

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address147 CHRISTOPHER ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4204
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 31, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CITIZENS BANK NA
May 27, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CITIZENS BANK NA
Oct 13, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
PROSPERITY HM MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 13, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 13, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 1, 1984
Deed Document Number2020100216
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address147 CHRISTOPHER ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4204
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 2, 2026
Title CompanyACCURATE GROUP, ACCURATE GROUP LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address147 CHRISTOPHER ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4204

Mortgage

Document Number0000081490
DateDec 31, 2025
Instrument2025081490
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressPROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueDec 23, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address147 CHRISTOPHER ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4204
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 29, 2022
Title CompanyACCURATE EQUITY GROUP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address147 CHRISTOPHER ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4204

Mortgage

Document Number0000052394
DateMay 27, 2022
Instrument2022052394
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressPROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueMay 10, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

October 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateOct 13, 2020
Property Address147 CHRISTOPHER ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4204
Document Number0000100216
Instrument DateSep 9, 2020
Instrument100216
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2020
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INSURA

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$850.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address147 CHRISTOPHER ST MONTCLAIR NJ 070424204, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4204

Mortgage

Document Number100222
DateOct 13, 2020
Instrument100222
Lender
NamePROSPERITY HM MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHANTILLY, VA 20151
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 12, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$792,800 (-) Land $390,000 Building $402,800$792,800 (-) Land $390,000 Building $402,800
2025$27,875.00 (+3.32%)$792,800 (+3.38%) Land $390,000 Building $402,800$792,800 (+3.38%) Land $390,000 Building $402,800
2024$26,978.00 (+6.99%)
2023$766,900 Land $390,000 Building $376,900$766,900 Land $390,000 Building $376,900
2022$25,215.00

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 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

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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