5 William St, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 5 William St, Montclair, NJ 07042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,008 sqft · built 1892
Lot Size0.064 acres (2,801 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$255,000 (Jul 2007)
Tax Bill$10,319 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-01510-0000-00006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-01510-0000-00006
Alternative APN
  • 130151000006

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,008 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1892
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1892
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area2,801 sqft (0.064 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 28 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number130151000006
Street Address5 WILLIAM ST
CityMONTCLAIR
StateNJ
Zip07042-2927
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Description28X100
Legal Block1510
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMONTCLAIR
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract16600

Owner

5 William St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2007.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5 WILLIAM ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2927
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 6, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 6, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20077085963
Deed Book / Page12069 / 62
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address5 WILLIAM ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2927
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2021129196
DateOct 27, 2021
Instrument2021129196
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term179 Months
DueSep 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 William St was $10,319, 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$293,500 (-) Land $213,800 Building $79,700$293,500 (-) Land $213,800 Building $79,700
2025$10,319.00 (+3.32%)$293,500 Land $213,800 Building $79,700$293,500 Land $213,800 Building $79,700
2024$9,987.00
2023$293,500 Land $213,800 Building $79,700$293,500 Land $213,800 Building $79,700
2022$9,650.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5 William St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 Policies1 in force

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 5 William 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 559 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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