444 Washington Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 444 Washington Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,176 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size	0.158 acres (6,900 sqft)
Owner	2 Individuals on Record
Last Sale	$139,000 (Nov 1996)
Tax Bill	$13,667 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2025 Line of Credit Jul 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-04003-0000-00008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-04003-0000-00008`
Alternative APN	`130400300008`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,176 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1918
Effective Year Built	Effective 1918
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,900 sqft (0.158 acres)
Lot Dimensions	138 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	130400300008
Street Address	444 WASHINGTON AVE
City	MONTCLAIR
State	NJ
Zip	07042-4343
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	50X138 IRR
Legal Block	4003
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	MONTCLAIR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	17200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Glen Ridge Historic District listed 1982 · 1,156 contributing resources · NRIS 82004784

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individuals on Record
Mailing Address	444 WASHINGTON AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4343
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 30, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIGURE LENDING LLC
Jul 6, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Apr 6, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 7, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 7, 1996 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 11, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	5445 / 573
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	444 WASHINGTON AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4343
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 27, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000067895
Date	Oct 30, 2025
Instrument	2025067895

Lender

Name	FIGURE LENDING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28202

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Nov 14, 2045

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	444 WASHINGTON AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4343
Document Number	0000069756
Instrument Date	Jul 6, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 26, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	444 WASHINGTON AVE MONTCLAIR NJ 070424343, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4343

Mortgage

Document Number	0000069756
Date	Jul 29, 2019
Instrument	69756

Lender

Name	HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 28, 2049

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	444 WASHINGTON AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4343
Document Number	0000032847
Instrument Date	Apr 6, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 18, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	444 WASHINGTON AVE MONTCLAIR NJ 070424343, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4343

Mortgage

Document Number	0000032847
Date	Apr 17, 2018
Instrument	32847

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 16, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	Montclair Township
Unified School District	Montclair Town School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$388,700 (-) Land $175,300 Building $213,400	$388,700 (-) Land $175,300 Building $213,400
2025	$13,667.00 (+3.33%)	$388,700 (-) Land $175,300 Building $213,400	$388,700 (-) Land $175,300 Building $213,400
2024	$13,227.00 (+3.5%)
2023		$388,700 Land $175,300 Building $213,400	$388,700 Land $175,300 Building $213,400
2022	$12,780.00

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

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 12 policies
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	25 (1991–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 25
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 4 claims Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding, Apr 2007 · 6 claims Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 5 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 Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 563 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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