15 Sears Pl, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 15 Sears Pl, Montclair, NJ 07042

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,172 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size	0.126 acres (5,504 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$10,080 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Mortgage Apr 2024 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-03006-0000-00032`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-03006-0000-00032`
Alternative APN	`130300600032`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,172 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1929
Effective Year Built	Effective 1929
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	5,504 sqft (0.126 acres)
Lot Dimensions	128 ft deep x 43 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	130300600032
Street Address	15 SEARS PL
City	MONTCLAIR
State	NJ
Zip	07042-4408
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	43X128 IRR
Legal Block	3006
Legal Lot Number	32
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	MONTCLAIR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	17000

Owner

Source: Essex County and Montclair Township records, as of August 11, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	15 SEARS PL, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4408
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 17, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage MORTGAGE CONNECT
Apr 4, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NATIONWIDE MORTGAGE BANKERS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 4, 2024
Deed Sale	Apr 4, 2024
Deed Document Number	202419055
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 25, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc	0000019055
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jul 17, 2026
Property Address	15 SEARS PL, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4408
Document Number	0000047156
Instrument Date	Jun 19, 2026
Instrument	202647156
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 11, 2026
Title Company	MORTGAGE CONNECT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	15 SEARS PL, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4408

Mortgage

Document Number	0000047156,
Date	Jul 17, 2026
Instrument	202647156

Lender

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months

Interest

Rate	6.51%
Max Rate	-1%

April 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Apr 4, 2024
Property Address	15 SEARS PL, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4408
Document Number	0000019055
Instrument Date	Mar 25, 2024
Instrument	2024019055
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 1, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	15 SEARS PL, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4408

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	15 SEARS PL, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4408

Mortgage

Document Number	0000019058
Date	Apr 4, 2024
Instrument	2024019058

Lender

Name	NATIONWIDE MORTGAGE BANKERS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2054

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		$286,700 (-) Land $168,100 Building $118,600	$286,700 (-) Land $168,100 Building $118,600
2025	$10,080.00 (+3.32%)	$286,700 (-) Land $168,100 Building $118,600	$286,700 (-) Land $168,100 Building $118,600
2024	$9,756.00 (+3.5%)
2023		$286,700 Land $168,100 Building $118,600	$286,700 Land $168,100 Building $118,600
2022	$9,426.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
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	5 (1989–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene
Claims by Event	Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 claims

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	Not rated no burnable land within 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 563 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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