161 N Mountain Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 161 N Mountain Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,423 sqft · built 1906
Lot Size0.341 acres (14,852 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$19,980 (Jan 2001)
Tax Bill$26,690 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-01604-0000-00025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-01604-0000-00025
Alternative APN
  • 130160400025

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,423 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1906
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1906
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area14,852 sqft (0.341 acres)
Lot Dimensions188 ft deep x 79 ft wide
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number130160400025
Street Address161 N MOUNTAIN AVE
CityMONTCLAIR
StateNJ
Zip07042-2347
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Description79X188 IRR
Legal Block1604
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMONTCLAIR
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract16400

Owner

161 N Mountain Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2010.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address161 N MOUNTAIN AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2347
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 23, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 23, 2001 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 23, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page5747 / 39
Last Transfer DateOct 18, 2010
Transfer Doc0010080162
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 161 N Mountain Ave was $26,690, up 3.3% from the year before.

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$759,100 (-) Land $382,100 Building $377,000$759,100 (-) Land $382,100 Building $377,000
2025$26,690.00 (+3.32%)$759,100 Land $382,100 Building $377,000$759,100 Land $382,100 Building $377,000
2024$25,832.00
2023$759,100 Land $382,100 Building $377,000$759,100 Land $382,100 Building $377,000
2022$24,959.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 161 N Mountain Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 161 N Mountain Ave 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% 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 347 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

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