5 High Ter, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 5 High Ter, Montclair, NJ 07042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,844 sqft · built 1932
Lot Size0.178 acres (7,752 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$485,000 (Jul 2013)
Tax Bill$13,456 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-01916-0000-00021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-01916-0000-00021
Alternative APN
  • 130191600021

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,844 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1932
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1932
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area7,752 sqft (0.178 acres)
Lot Dimensions114 ft deep x 68 ft wide
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number130191600021
Street Address5 HIGH TER
CityMONTCLAIR
StateNJ
Zip07042-2419
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Description68X114 IRR
Legal Block1916
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMONTCLAIR
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract17200

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin 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 records, 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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5 HIGH TER, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2419
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 24, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 24, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 31, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page12451 / 3397
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address5 HIGH TER, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2419
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2022
Title CompanySOLIDIFI TITLE AND CLOSING, SOLIDIFI TITLE & CLOSING LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000126979
DateOct 21, 2021
Instrument2021126979
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

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$382,700 (-) Land $188,700 Building $194,000$382,700 (-) Land $188,700 Building $194,000
2025$13,456.00 (+3.32%)$382,700 (-) Land $188,700 Building $194,000$382,700 (-) Land $188,700 Building $194,000
2024$13,023.00 (+3.5%)
2023$382,700 Land $188,700 Building $194,000$382,700 Land $188,700 Building $194,000
2022$12,583.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 94% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 854 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

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