Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 526 Upper Mountain Ave, Montclair, NJ 07043
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,198 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.429 acres (18,700 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $692,000 (Aug 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $22,270 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage Aug 2018 Sale & Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-00802-0000-00032 |
| Primary APN | 13-00802-0000-00032 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 2,198 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 18,700 sqft (0.429 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 187 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 130080200032 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 526 UP MOUNTAIN AVE |
| City | MONTCLAIR |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07043 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 100X187 IRR |
| Legal Block | 802 |
| Legal Lot Number | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MONTCLAIR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 16100 |
Source: Essex County and Montclair Township records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 526 UP MOUNTAIN AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 3, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Aug 16, 2018 | Other, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 13, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201871767 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 526 UPPER MOUNTAIN AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-1507 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Title Company | EVIDENT TITLE AGENCY INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000055797 |
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| Date | May 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021055797 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2041 |
| Document Type | Other |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Aug 16, 2018 |
| Property Address | 526 UPPER MOUNTAIN AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-1507 |
| Document Number | 0000071767 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 27, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018071767 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 526 UPPER MOUNTAIN AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-1507 |
| Document Number | 0000071768 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018071768 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 349 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2047 |
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 | $633,400 (-) Land $354,200 Building $279,200 | $633,400 (-) Land $354,200 Building $279,200 | |
| 2025 | $22,270.00 (+3.32%) | $633,400 (-) Land $354,200 Building $279,200 | $633,400 (-) Land $354,200 Building $279,200 |
| 2024 | $21,554.00 (+3.5%) | ||
| 2023 | $633,400 Land $354,200 Building $279,200 | $633,400 Land $354,200 Building $279,200 | |
| 2022 | $20,826.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 500 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 | 8 (1999–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2022 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
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 286 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 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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