552 Valley Rd, Montclair, NJ 07043 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 552 Valley Rd, Montclair, NJ 07043

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details2,422 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,700 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$625,000 (Jul 2010)
Tax Bill$21,458 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-01711-0000-00023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-01711-0000-00023
Alternative APN
  • 130171100023

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,422 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area8,700 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions174 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number130171100023
Street Address552 VALLEY RD
CityMONTCLAIR
StateNJ
Zip07043-1805
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeNC
Legal Description50X174 IRR
Legal Block1711
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMONTCLAIR
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract16300

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address552 VALLEY RD, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-1805
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 23, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 23, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 30, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201053412
Deed Book / Page12263 / 5412
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address552 VALLEY RD, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-1805
Document Number0000106664
Instrument DateOct 29, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 26, 2019
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address552 VALLEY RD MONTCLAIR NJ 070431805, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-1805

Mortgage

Document Number0000106664
DateNov 12, 2019
Instrument106664
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255-0001
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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$610,300 (-) Land $458,900 Building $151,400$610,300 (-) Land $458,900 Building $151,400
2025$21,458.00 (+3.32%)$610,300 (-) Land $458,900 Building $151,400$610,300 (-) Land $458,900 Building $151,400
2024$20,768.00 (+3.5%)
2023$610,300 (-) Land $458,900 Building $151,400$610,300 (-) Land $458,900 Building $151,400
2022$20,066.00 (+1.76%)$610,300 Land $458,900 Building $151,400$610,300 Land $458,900 Building $151,400
2021$19,718.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies159 units insured
incl. 154 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 8
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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 353 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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