Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 299 Grove St, Montclair, NJ 07042
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,068 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 0.283 acres (12,345 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $610,000 (Oct 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $20,769 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-04509-0000-00018 |
| Primary APN | 13-04509-0000-00018 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,068 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1912 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 12,345 sqft (0.283 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 118 ft deep x 105 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 130450900018 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 299 GROVE ST |
| City | MONTCLAIR |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07042-4222 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 12344 SF |
| Legal Block | 4509 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MONTCLAIR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 16500 |
299 Grove St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2007.
Source: Essex County and Montclair Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 299 GROVE ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4222 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 3, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 3, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20077122112 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12091 / 4464 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 299 GROVE ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4222 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 3, 2021 |
| Title Company | WESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2021039212 |
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| Date | Mar 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021039212 |
| Name | BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10007 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 299 Grove St was $20,769, 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 | $590,700 (-) Land $309,400 Building $281,300 | $590,700 (-) Land $309,400 Building $281,300 | |
| 2025 | $20,769.00 (+3.32%) | $590,700 Land $309,400 Building $281,300 | $590,700 Land $309,400 Building $281,300 |
| 2024 | $20,101.00 | ||
| 2023 | $568,900 Land $309,400 Building $259,500 | $568,900 Land $309,400 Building $259,500 | |
| 2022 | $18,705.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 299 Grove St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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.
The area around 299 Grove St 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 548 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum, T-Mobile.
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