Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 54 Pleasant Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 1,614 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.514 acres (22,400 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (Jan 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $14,598 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Mortgage Aug 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-02903-0000-00019 |
| Primary APN | 13-02903-0000-00019 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 1,614 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 22,400 sqft (0.514 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 280 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 130290300019 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 54 PLEASANT AVE |
| City | MONTCLAIR |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07042-3114 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 80X280 IRR |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSHIP/MONTCLAIR |
| Legal Block | 2903 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MONTCLAIR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 17200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| 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.
54 Pleasant Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2002.
Source: Essex County and Montclair Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 54 PLEASANT AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-3114 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PNC BANK NA |
| Aug 16, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PNC BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 22, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 22, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5245 / 682 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 20, 2002 |
| Transfer Doc | 5920000625 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 54 PLEASANT AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-3114 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 16, 2021 |
| Title Company | NATIONALLINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2021102158 |
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| Date | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021102158 |
| Name | PNC BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | MIAMISBURG, OH 45342 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 54 PLEASANT AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-3114 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 7, 2021 |
| Title Company | NATIONALLINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2021100357 |
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| Date | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021100357 |
| Name | PNC BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | MIAMISBURG, OH 45342 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 54 Pleasant Ave was $14,598, 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 | $415,200 (-) Land $252,800 Building $162,400 | $415,200 (-) Land $252,800 Building $162,400 | |
| 2025 | $14,598.00 (+3.32%) | $415,200 Land $252,800 Building $162,400 | $415,200 Land $252,800 Building $162,400 |
| 2024 | $14,129.00 | ||
| 2023 | $415,200 Land $252,800 Building $162,400 | $415,200 Land $252,800 Building $162,400 | |
| 2022 | $13,651.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 54 Pleasant Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2020.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2020–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2023 · 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.
The area around 54 Pleasant Ave 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 854 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 |
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