37 Forest St, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 37 Forest St, Montclair, NJ 07042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,134 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,501 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$355,000 (Aug 2016)
Tax Bill$14,247 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2017 Mortgage
Feb 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-03204-0000-00011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-03204-0000-00011
Alternative APN
  • 130320400011

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,134 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area7,501 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number130320400011
Street Address37 FOREST ST
CityMONTCLAIR
StateNJ
Zip07042-3550
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Description50X150
Legal Block3204
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMONTCLAIR
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract16800

Owner

37 Forest St is owned by a company that bought it in August 2016.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address200 SYCAMORE AVE, SHREWSBURY, NJ 07702-4556
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 21, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
TIMOTHY M RING
Feb 8, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 12, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 12, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201669153
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address37 FOREST ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-3550
Document Number0000015717
Instrument DateFeb 21, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address37 FOREST ST MONTCLAIR NJ 070423550, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-3550

Mortgage

Document Number0000015717
DateFeb 22, 2017
Instrument15717
Lender
NameTIMOTHY M RING
Address1111 23RD ST NW # 3AS, WASHINGTON, DC 20037-3317
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueFeb 21, 2047

February 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateFeb 8, 2017
Property Address37 FOREST ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-3550
Document Number0000012160
Instrument DateJan 5, 2017
Instrument12160
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 11, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1 GREEN HILLS RD MENDHAM NJ 079453303, MENDHAM, NJ 07945-3303

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 37 Forest St was $14,247, 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$405,200 (-) Land $187,500 Building $217,700$405,200 (-) Land $187,500 Building $217,700
2025$14,247.00 (+3.33%)$405,200 Land $187,500 Building $217,700$405,200 Land $187,500 Building $217,700
2024$13,788.00
2023$405,200 Land $187,500 Building $217,700$405,200 Land $187,500 Building $217,700
2022$13,322.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 37 Forest St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims30 (1981–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 30
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 11 claims
  • Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding, Apr 2007 · 6 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

The area around 37 Forest 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 571 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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