Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 50 Upper Mountain Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,842 sqft · built 1902 |
| Lot Size | 0.946 acres (41,184 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,299,000 (May 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $34,218 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-00405-0000-00003 |
| Primary APN | 13-00405-0000-00003 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 3,842 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1902 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1902 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 41,184 sqft (0.946 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 234 ft deep x 176 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 130040500003 |
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| Street Address | 50 UPPER MOUNTAIN AVE |
| City | MONTCLAIR |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07042-1923 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RO |
| Legal Description | 176X234 IRR |
| Legal Block | 405 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MONTCLAIR |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4010 |
| Census Tract | 16400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Mountain District listed 1988 · 144 contributing resources · NRIS 86002970 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
50 Upper Mountain Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2023.
Source: Essex County and Montclair Township records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 50 UPPER MOUNTAIN AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-1923 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 17, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 17, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 22, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202329706 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | May 17, 2023 |
| Property Address | 50 UPPER MOUNTAIN AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-1923 |
| Document Number | 0000029706 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023029706 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 16, 2023 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, KEY SETTLEMENTS INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 50 UPPER MOUNTAIN AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-1923 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 50 UPPER MOUNTAIN AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-1923 |
| Document Number | 0000029708 |
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| Date | May 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023029708 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.37% |
| Type Change Date | Jun 1, 2030 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.62% |
| Max Rate At Change | 9.37% |
| Index | Other |
| Max Rate | 9.37% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 50 Upper Mountain Ave was $34,218, up 3.3% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Montclair Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Montclair Township |
| Unified School District | Montclair Town School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $973,200 (-) Land $487,600 Building $485,600 | $973,200 (-) Land $487,600 Building $485,600 | |
| 2025 | $34,218.00 (+3.32%) | $973,200 Land $487,600 Building $485,600 | $973,200 Land $487,600 Building $485,600 |
| 2024 | $33,118.00 | ||
| 2023 | $973,200 Land $487,600 Building $485,600 | $973,200 Land $487,600 Building $485,600 | |
| 2022 | $31,998.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 50 Upper Mountain Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · other causes |
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 risk around 50 Upper Mountain Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 87% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 329 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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