Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 159 Valley Rd, Montclair, NJ 07042
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,361 sqft · built 1902 |
| Lot Size | 0.121 acres (5,266 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $240,000 (Oct 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $14,359 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-01511-0000-00041 |
| Primary APN | 13-01511-0000-00041 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,361 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1902 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1902 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,266 sqft (0.121 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 39 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 130151100041 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 159 VALLEY RD |
| City | MONTCLAIR |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07042-2391 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | 39X135 |
| Legal Block | 1511 |
| Legal Lot Number | 41 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MONTCLAIR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 16600 |
Source: Essex County and Montclair Township records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 45 BRUNSWICK RD, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-3001 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 7, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 7, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 19, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 5922 / 63 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Essex County and Montclair Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Montclair Township |
| Unified School District | Montclair Town School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $408,400 (-) Land $204,300 Building $204,100 | $408,400 (-) Land $204,300 Building $204,100 | |
| 2025 | $14,359.00 (+3.32%) | $408,400 (-) Land $204,300 Building $204,100 | $408,400 (-) Land $204,300 Building $204,100 |
| 2024 | $13,897.00 (+3.49%) | ||
| 2023 | $408,400 Land $204,300 Building $204,100 | $408,400 Land $204,300 Building $204,100 | |
| 2022 | $13,428.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 1 in force |
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.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 329 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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