Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 169 Union St, Montclair, NJ 07042
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5,440 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 0.526 acres (22,921 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,660,000 (Sep 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $53,204 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Mortgage Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-01304-0000-00021 |
| Primary APN | 13-01304-0000-00021 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 5,440 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1937 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 22,921 sqft (0.526 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 130130400021 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 169 UNION ST |
| City | MONTCLAIR |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07042-2102 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RO |
| Legal Description | 22920SF |
| Legal Block | 1304 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MONTCLAIR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 16900 |
169 Union St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2019.
Source: Essex County and Montclair Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 169 UNION ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2102 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage MAYUR SHAH ETLAL |
| Jul 1, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer WELLS FARGO BK |
| Sep 11, 2019 | Correction Deed, Transfer EVIDENT TITLE AGENCY INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 11, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 11, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 1, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201985216 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 169 UNION ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2102 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000065538 |
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| Date | Jul 13, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022065538 |
| Name | MAYUR SHAH ETLAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Address | 111 KILBURN DR, CHERRY HILL, NJ 08003 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 347 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Jul 1, 2019 |
| Property Address | 169 UNION ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2102 |
| Document Number | 0000060080 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | 60080 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 6, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,660.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 169 UNION ST MONTCLAIR NJ 070422102, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2102 |
| Document Number | 60083 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 1, 2019 |
| Instrument | 60083 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 101 N PHILLIPS AVE, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104-6738 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 30, 2049 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Sep 11, 2019 |
| Property Address | 169 UNION ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2102 |
| Document Number | 0000085216 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | 85216 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 26, 2019 |
| Title Company | EVIDENT TITLE AGENCY INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,660.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 169 UNION ST MONTCLAIR NJ 070422102, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2102 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 169 Union St was $53,204, up 3.3% from the year before.
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 | $1,513,200 (-) Land $338,000 Building $1,175,200 | $1,513,200 (-) Land $338,000 Building $1,175,200 | |
| 2025 | $53,204.00 (+3.32%) | $1,513,200 Land $338,000 Building $1,175,200 | $1,513,200 Land $338,000 Building $1,175,200 |
| 2024 | $51,494.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,465,200 Land $338,000 Building $1,127,200 | $1,465,200 Land $338,000 Building $1,127,200 | |
| 2022 | $48,175.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 169 Union St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1994.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1994–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 169 Union St 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 Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 89% 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 194 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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