Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 53 Brookfield Rd, Montclair, NJ 07043
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,660 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.184 acres (8,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $543,000 (Jun 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $19,904 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2020 Mortgage Oct 2015 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 13-01705-0000-00033 |
| Primary APN | 13-01705-0000-00033 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,660 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1923 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,000 sqft (0.184 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 160 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Old Parcel Number | 130170500033 |
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| Street Address | 53 BROOKFIELD RD |
| City | MONTCLAIR |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07043-1301 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 50X160 IRR |
| Legal Block | 1705 |
| Legal Lot Number | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MONTCLAIR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 16400 |
Source: Essex County and Montclair Township records · APN 13-01705-0000-00033
Assessment roll updated July 2, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 BROOKFIELD RD, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-1301 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COLUMBIA BK |
| Oct 05, 2015 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit COLUMBIA BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 27, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 27, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 28, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 6203 / 909 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 53 BROOKFIELD RD, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-1301 |
| Document Number | 0000010395 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 17, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Title Company | FIRST JERSEY TITLE SERVICES INC, FIRST JERSEY TITLE SVCS INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 53 BROOKFIELD RD MONTCLAIR NJ 070431301, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-1301 |
| Document Number | 0000010395 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 10395 |
| Name | COLUMBIA BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jan 27, 2035 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 53 BROOKFIELD RD, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-1301 |
| Document Number | 0000020944 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 05, 2015 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 17, 2020 |
| Title Company | FIRST JERSEY TITLE SERVICES INC, FIRST JERSEY TITLE SVCS INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 53 BROOKFIELD RD MONTCLAIR NJ 070431301, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-1301 |
| Document Number | 0000020944 |
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| Date | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20944 |
| Name | COLUMBIA BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Essex County and Montclair Township records · Assessment roll updated July 2, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Montclair Township |
| Unified School District | Montclair Town School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $566,100 (-) Land $350,900 Building $215,200 | $566,100 (-) Land $350,900 Building $215,200 | |
| 2025 | $19,904.00 (+3.32%) | $566,100 (-) Land $350,900 Building $215,200 | $566,100 (-) Land $350,900 Building $215,200 |
| 2024 | $19,264.00 (+4.64%) | ||
| 2023 | $566,100 Land $350,900 Building $215,200 | $566,100 Land $350,900 Building $215,200 | |
| 2022 | $18,409.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Essex County (34013C), as of September 24, 2020 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 340130164001, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 29 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 29 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 40 (1982–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 9 of 40 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| Claims by Event |
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| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 89% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Communications 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 USA.
Based on FCC filings for 567 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system NJ0713001, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | MONTCLAIR WATER BUREAU serves 40,150 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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