55 Myrtle Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 55 Myrtle Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3,112 sqft · built 1902
Lot Size0.689 acres (29,991 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$570,000 (Dec 2000)
Tax Bill$33,026 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-01302-0000-00017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-01302-0000-00017
Alternative APN
  • 130130200017

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,112 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1902
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1902
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area29,991 sqft (0.689 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number130130200017
Street Address55 MYRTLE AVE
CityMONTCLAIR
StateNJ
Zip07042-2107
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Description29990SF
Legal Block1302
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMONTCLAIR
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract16900

Owner

Source: Essex County and Montclair Township records, as of July 2, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address55 MYRTLE AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2107
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 4, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 4, 2000 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 20, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page5738 / 298
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Montclair Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionMontclair Township
Unified School DistrictMontclair Town School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$939,300 (-) Land $370,000 Building $569,300$939,300 (-) Land $370,000 Building $569,300
2025$33,026.00 (+3.32%)$939,300 (-) Land $370,000 Building $569,300$939,300 (-) Land $370,000 Building $569,300
2024$31,964.00 (+3.5%)
2023$939,300 Land $370,000 Building $569,300$939,300 Land $370,000 Building $569,300
2022$30,884.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1994–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 4
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 2 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 94% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemMONTCLAIR WATER BUREAU
serves 40,150 people · EPA ID NJ0713001
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionSep 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jan 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 480 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: AT&T.

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