261 Orange Rd, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 261 Orange Rd, Montclair, NJ 07042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Detailsbuilt 1902
Lot Size0.354 acres (15,400 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$655,000 (Feb 2026)
Tax Bill$7,194 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2026 Sale & Construction Loan
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-03006-0000-00022

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-03006-0000-00022
Alternative APN
  • 130300600022

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1902
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1902
Lot Area15,400 sqft (0.354 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 77 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number130300600022
Street Address261 ORANGE RD
CityMONTCLAIR
StateNJ
Zip07042
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Description77X200 IRR
Legal SubdivisionMONTCLAIR
Legal Block3006
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMONTCLAIR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract17000

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address261 ORANGE RD, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 6, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 6, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20268254
Prior Transfer DateOct 17, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0008047856
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2026: Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateFeb 6, 2026
Property Address261 ORANGE RD, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042
Document Number0000008254
Instrument DateDec 14, 2025
Instrument2026008254
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedMar 10, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,637.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address257 ORANGE RD, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4433

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address261 ORANGE RD, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042

Mortgage

Document Number0000008262
DateFeb 6, 2026
Instrument2026008262
Lender
NameMERCHANTS MORTGAGE & TRUST CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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$204,600 (-) Land $198,000 Building $6,600$204,600 (-) Land $198,000 Building $6,600
2025$7,194.00 (+3.33%)$204,600 (-) Land $198,000 Building $6,600$204,600 (-) Land $198,000 Building $6,600
2024$6,962.00 (+3.49%)
2023$204,600 Land $198,000 Building $6,600$204,600 Land $198,000 Building $6,600
2022$6,727.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1989–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 5
Most Recent ClaimAug 2011 · Hurricane Irene
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% 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 563 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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