Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 53 Franklin Pl, Montclair, NJ 07042 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
| Square Footage | 2,262 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 8,400 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $152,500 (1992) |
| Tax Bill | $16,058.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 13-04008-0000-00059 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 2,262 sqft Living Area |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1923 |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Lot Area | 8,400 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 140 ft x 60 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 130400800059 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 53 FRANKLIN PL |
| City | MONTCLAIR |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07042-4441 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 60X140 IRR |
| Legal Block | 4008 |
| Legal Lot Number | 59 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Minor Civil Division | MONTCLAIR |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 17200 |
Source: Essex County and Montclair Township records · APN 13-04008-0000-00059
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 FRANKLIN PL, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4441 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 08, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Nov 04, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NORTH JERSEY FCU |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 21, 1992 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 21, 1992 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 09, 1992 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 5212 / 302 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 53 FRANKLIN PL, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4441 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2022 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000012392 |
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| Date | Feb 08, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022012392 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 53 FRANKLIN PL, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4441 |
| Document Number | 0000106520 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 04, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 13, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband And Wife |
| Address | 53 FRANKLIN PL MONTCLAIR NJ 070424441, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4441 |
| Document Number | 0000106520 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 08, 2017 |
| Instrument | 106520 |
| Name | NORTH JERSEY FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | TOTOWA, NJ 07512 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 | $456,700 (-) Land $192,100 Building $264,600 | $456,700 (-) Land $192,100 Building $264,600 | |
| 2025 | $16,058.00 (+3.33%) | $456,700 (-) Land $192,100 Building $264,600 | $456,700 (-) Land $192,100 Building $264,600 |
| 2024 | $15,541.00 (+3.5%) | ||
| 2023 | $456,700 Land $192,100 Building $264,600 | $456,700 Land $192,100 Building $264,600 | |
| 2022 | $15,016.00 |
53 Franklin Pl is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Essex County (34013C), updated September 24, 2020
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach of burnable land |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release
| Historic District | Within the Glen Ridge Historic District listed 1982 · 1,156 contributing resources · NRIS 82004784 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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