Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 294 Claremont Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,505 sqft · built 1897 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $915,000 (Nov 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $18,519 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2016 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-02301-0000-00003 |
| Primary APN | 13-02301-0000-00003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,505 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1897 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1897 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 75 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 130230100003 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 294 CLAREMONT AVE |
| City | MONTCLAIR |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07042-2812 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | 100X75 IRR |
| Legal Block | 2301 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MONTCLAIR |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4003 |
| Census Tract | 16800 |
294 Claremont Ave is owned by a company that bought it in November 2020.
Source: Essex County and Montclair Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7 COLUMBIA TPKE, 201, FLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932-2276 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer 1274 FINANCIAL LLC |
| Dec 22, 2016 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 30, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 30, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 8, 1985 |
| Deed Document Number | 2020118549 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Nov 30, 2020 |
| Property Address | 294 CLAREMONT AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2812 |
| Document Number | 0000118549 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 118549 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Title Company | SURETY TITLE CORPORATION, SURETY TITLE CORP |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $915.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 294 CLAREMONT AVE MONTCLAIR NJ 070422812, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2812 |
| Document Number | 118550 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 118550 |
| Name | 1274 FINANCIAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 7 COLUMBIA TPKE # 201, FLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932-2276 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Nov 29, 2030 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 294 CLAREMONT AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2812 |
| Document Number | 0000001048 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 22, 2016 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 28, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 294 CLAREMONT AVE #VE MONTCLAIR NJ 070422812, VE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2812 |
| Document Number | 0000001048 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 4, 2017 |
| Instrument | 1048 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jan 3, 2032 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 294 Claremont Ave was $18,519, 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 | $526,700 (-) Land $213,800 Building $312,900 | $526,700 (-) Land $213,800 Building $312,900 | |
| 2025 | $18,519.00 (+3.33%) | $526,700 Land $213,800 Building $312,900 | $526,700 Land $213,800 Building $312,900 |
| 2024 | $17,923.00 | ||
| 2023 | $526,700 Land $213,800 Building $312,900 | $526,700 Land $213,800 Building $312,900 | |
| 2022 | $17,317.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 294 Claremont Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 294 Claremont Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 329 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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