27 Undercliff Rd, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 27 Undercliff Rd, Montclair, NJ 07042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4,779 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.499 acres (21,756 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$850,000 (Mar 2013)
Tax Bill$37,720 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Second Mortgage
Jun 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-00202-0000-00001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-00202-0000-00001
Alternative APN
  • 130020200001

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,779 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area21,756 sqft (0.499 acres)
Lot Dimensions148 ft deep x 147 ft wide
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number130020200001
Street Address27 UNDERCLIFF RD
CityMONTCLAIR
StateNJ
Zip07042-1717
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRO
Legal Description147X148 IRR
Legal Block202
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMONTCLAIR
Census Block Group3
Census Block3011
Census Tract16900

Owner

27 Undercliff Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2013.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address27 UNDERCLIFF RD, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-1717
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 31, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Jun 11, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST HOME BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 19, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 19, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 25, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page12423 / 1066
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address27 UNDERCLIFF RD, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-1717
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 29, 2023
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE RIS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000032347
DateMay 31, 2023
Instrument2023032347
Lender
NamePENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSANTA ANA, CA 92705
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term121 Months
DueJun 1, 2033

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address27 UNDERCLIFF RD, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-1717
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 5, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2021072610
DateJun 11, 2021
Instrument2021072610
Lender
NameFIRST HOME BANK
TypeBank
AddressSEMINOLE, FL 33772
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 27 Undercliff Rd was $37,720, 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$1,072,800 (-) Land $352,900 Building $719,900$1,072,800 (-) Land $352,900 Building $719,900
2025$37,720.00 (+3.32%)$1,072,800 Land $352,900 Building $719,900$1,072,800 Land $352,900 Building $719,900
2024$36,507.00
2023$1,063,400 Land $352,900 Building $710,500$1,063,400 Land $352,900 Building $710,500
2022$34,964.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 27 Undercliff Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2023.

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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimDec 2023 · rainfall accumulation

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 27 Undercliff 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 94% of the US · lower than 85% 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 194 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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