201 Forest St, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 201 Forest St, Montclair, NJ 07042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,450 sqft · built 1892
Lot Size0.096 acres (4,160 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$415,000 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill$11,452 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Mortgage
Jan 2021 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-03303-0000-00043

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-03303-0000-00043
Alternative APN
  • 130330300043

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,450 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1892
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1892
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area4,160 sqft (0.096 acres)
Lot Dimensions52 ft deep x 80 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number130330300043
Street Address201 FOREST ST
CityMONTCLAIR
StateNJ
Zip07042-3908
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Description80X52 IRR
Legal SubdivisionMONTCLAIR TOWNSHIP
Legal Block3303
Legal Lot Number43
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMONTCLAIR
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract16600

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1200, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-1200
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 6, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
FIRST BANK
Jan 6, 2021Correction Deed, Transfer
NEW JERSEY LAND TITLE INSURANCE RATI, NEW JERSEY LAND TITLE INS RATI
Jun 4, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
SPENCER SVGS BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 4, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 4, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 6, 1990
Deed Document Number201950488
Last Transfer DateDec 2, 2020
Transfer Doc0000001324
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address201 FOREST ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-3908
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 14, 2023
Title CompanyFOUNDATION TITLE, FOUNDATION TITLE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address204 BELLEVUE AVE A, A, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-1827

Mortgage

Document Number0000001325
DateJan 6, 2021
Instrument2021001325
Lender
NameFIRST BANK
TypeBank
AddressTRENTON, NJ 08690
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

January 2021: Correction Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateJan 6, 2021
Property Address201 FOREST ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-3908
Document Number0000001324
Instrument DateJan 6, 2021
Instrument1324
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 22, 2021
Title CompanyNEW JERSEY LAND TITLE INSURANCE RATI, NEW JERSEY LAND TITLE INS RATI

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address204 BELLEVUE AVE #A MONTCLAIR NJ 070431827, A, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-1827

June 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateJun 4, 2019
Property Address201 FOREST ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-3908
Document Number0000050488
Instrument DateMay 21, 2019
Instrument50488
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 25, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$415.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address204 BELLEVUE AVE MONTCLAIR NJ 070431893, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-1893

Mortgage

Document Number50489
DateJun 4, 2019
Instrument50489
Lender
NameSPENCER SVGS BK
TypeFederal Savings Bank
AddressELMWOOD PARK, NJ 07407
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 3, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$325,700 (-) Land $162,800 Building $162,900$325,700 (-) Land $162,800 Building $162,900
2025$11,452.00 (+3.33%)$325,700 (-) Land $162,800 Building $162,900$325,700 (-) Land $162,800 Building $162,900
2024$11,083.00 (+3.49%)
2023$325,700 Land $162,800 Building $162,900$325,700 Land $162,800 Building $162,900
2022$10,709.00

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

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 31 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies41 units insured
incl. 10 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims36 (1993–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 36
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 13 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 9 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 7 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 94% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 461 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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