Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 159 High St, Montclair, NJ 07042 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Year Built | Built 1907 |
| Square Footage | 2,118 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 7,474 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $631,350 (2021) |
| Tax Bill | $15,073.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 13-02901-0000-00002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 2,118 sqft Living Area |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1907 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1907 |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Lot Area | 7,474 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 101 ft x 74 ft Depth x Width |
| Old Parcel Number | 130290100002 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 159 HIGH ST |
| City | MONTCLAIR |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07042-2476 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 74X101 IRR |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST ORANGE |
| Legal Block | 2901 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Minor Civil Division | MONTCLAIR |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 17200 |
Source: Essex County and Montclair Township records · APN 13-02901-0000-00002
Assessment roll updated July 2, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 HIGH ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2476 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance HARBORONE MORTGAGE |
| Jul 06, 2021 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Oct 23, 2018 | Deed, Transfer CORE TITLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 06, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 06, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 23, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 202181431 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 159 HIGH ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2476 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Title Company | EVIDENT TITLE AGENCY |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000099612 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019099612 |
| Name | HARBORONE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Stand Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Jul 06, 2021 |
| Property Address | 159 HIGH ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2476 |
| Document Number | 0000081431 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021081431 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Title Company | ACRES LAND TITLE AGENCY INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,578.75 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 27 CHANCELLOR WAY, LONG VALLEY, NJ 07853-3383 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 HIGH ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2476 |
| Document Number | 0000081432 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 06, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021081432 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Oct 23, 2018 |
| Property Address | 159 HIGH ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2476 |
| Document Number | 0000092208 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018092208 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Title Company | CORE TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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Source: Essex County and Montclair Township records · Assessment roll updated July 2, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Montclair Township |
| Unified School District | Montclair Town School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $428,700 (-) Land $189,500 Building $239,200 | $428,700 (-) Land $189,500 Building $239,200 | |
| 2025 | $15,073.00 (+3.32%) | $428,700 (-) Land $189,500 Building $239,200 | $428,700 (-) Land $189,500 Building $239,200 |
| 2024 | $14,588.00 (+3.5%) | ||
| 2023 | $428,700 Land $189,500 Building $239,200 | $428,700 Land $189,500 Building $239,200 | |
| 2022 | $14,095.00 |
159 High St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Essex County (34013C), updated September 24, 2020
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Low 1st percentile of exposed land nationally · 3rd in New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Low — less than 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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