161 Valley Rd, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 161 Valley Rd, Montclair, NJ 07042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3,121 sqft · built 1902
Lot Size0.123 acres (5,376 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$15,182 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-01511-0000-00001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-01511-0000-00001
Alternative APN
  • 130151100001

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,121 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1902
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1902
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area5,376 sqft (0.123 acres)
Lot Dimensions112 ft deep x 48 ft wide
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number130151100001
Street Address161 VALLEY RD
CityMONTCLAIR
StateNJ
Zip07042-2482
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Description48X112 IRR
Legal Block1511
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMONTCLAIR
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract16600

Owner

161 Valley Rd, a single family home, is owned by an individual.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address15 GROVE ST, CALDWELL, NJ 07006-6103
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 161 Valley Rd was $15,182, 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$431,800 (-) Land $204,700 Building $227,100$431,800 (-) Land $204,700 Building $227,100
2025$15,182.00 (+3.32%)$431,800 Land $204,700 Building $227,100$431,800 Land $204,700 Building $227,100
2024$14,694.00
2023$431,800 Land $204,700 Building $227,100$431,800 Land $204,700 Building $227,100
2022$14,197.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 161 Valley Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 Policies1 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 161 Valley Rd 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 329 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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