481 Valley Rd, Montclair, NJ 07043 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 481 Valley Rd, Montclair, NJ 07043

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4,487 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size0.438 acres (19,058 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,750,000 (Feb 2007)
Tax Bill$46,039 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-02504-0000-00044-01

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-02504-0000-00044-01
Alternative APN
  • 13025040000000440001

Interior

Stories3 Stories
Building Area4,487 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2006
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2006
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area19,058 sqft (0.438 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number13025040000000440001
Street Address481 VALLEY RD
CityMONTCLAIR
StateNJ
Zip07043-1852
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Description19057SF
Legal Block2504
Legal Lot Number44.1
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMONTCLAIR
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract16300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address481 VALLEY RD, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-1852
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 20, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 20, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page12032 / 6453
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address481 VALLEY RD, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-1852
Document Number0000086492
Instrument DateSep 19, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address481 VALLEY RD MONTCLAIR NJ 070431852, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-1852

Mortgage

Document Number0000086492
DateSep 29, 2017
Instrument86492
Lender
NameSANTANDER BK NA
TypeBank
Address450 PENN ST, READING, PA 19602-1011
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 28, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$1,309,400 (-) Land $420,300 Building $889,100$1,309,400 (-) Land $420,300 Building $889,100
2025$46,039.00 (+3.32%)$1,309,400 (-) Land $420,300 Building $889,100$1,309,400 (-) Land $420,300 Building $889,100
2024$44,558.00 (+3.5%)
2023$1,309,400 Land $420,300 Building $889,100$1,309,400 Land $420,300 Building $889,100
2022$43,053.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies159 units insured
incl. 154 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 8
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 2 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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 89% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 567 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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