Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 596 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,735 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.077 acres (3,336 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,100,000 (Feb 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $33,814 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-02208-0000-00005 |
| Primary APN | 13-02208-0000-00005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 3 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 4,735 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 3,336 sqft (0.077 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 139 ft deep x 24 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 130220800005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 596 BLOOMFIELD AVE |
| City | MONTCLAIR |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07042-2805 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Local Zoning Code | C1 |
| Legal Description | 24X139 IRR |
| Legal Block | 2208 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MONTCLAIR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 16800 |
596 Bloomfield Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2007.
Source: Essex County and Montclair Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 43036, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-0036 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 16, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 16, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 26, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 12029 / 8970 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 596 Bloomfield Ave was $33,814, up 10.7% 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 | $897,400 (-) Land $315,600 Building $581,800 | $897,400 (-) Land $315,600 Building $581,800 | |
| 2025 | $33,814.00 (+10.73%) | $897,400 Land $315,600 Building $581,800 | $897,400 Land $315,600 Building $581,800 |
| 2024 | $30,538.00 | ||
| 2023 | $897,400 Land $315,600 Building $581,800 | $897,400 Land $315,600 Building $581,800 | |
| 2022 | $31,597.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 596 Bloomfield Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1980) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1980 · tidal / storm surge |
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 596 Bloomfield 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 |
|---|
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 480 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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