Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 596 Valley Rd, Montclair, NJ 07043
| Property Type | Retail Store |
|---|---|
| Details | 13,578 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.134 acres (5,833 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $2,885,000 (Oct 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $100,653 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-01711-0000-00034 |
| Primary APN | 13-01711-0000-00034 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 3 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 13,578 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1924 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 5,833 sqft (0.134 acres) |
| Old Parcel Number | 130171100034 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 596 VALLEY RD |
| City | MONTCLAIR |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07043-1858 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Store |
| Local Zoning Code | NC |
| Legal Description | 5833SF |
| Legal Block | 1711 |
| Legal Lot Number | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MONTCLAIR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 16300 |
Source: Essex County and Montclair Township records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 43663, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-0663 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 31, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 31, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 24, 1991 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6401 / 151 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 25, 2002 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 5924000422 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 596 VALLEY RD, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-1858 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Title Company | PRESTIGE TITLE AGENCY NOS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 43192, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043-0192 |
| Document Number | 0000105566 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020105566 |
| Name | LAKELAND BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OAK RIDGE, NJ 07438 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 | $2,862,700 (-) Land $571,600 Building $2,291,100 | $2,862,700 (-) Land $571,600 Building $2,291,100 | |
| 2025 | $100,653.00 (+3.32%) | $2,862,700 (-) Land $571,600 Building $2,291,100 | $2,862,700 (-) Land $571,600 Building $2,291,100 |
| 2024 | $97,417.00 (+3.5%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,862,700 Land $571,600 Building $2,291,100 | $2,862,700 Land $571,600 Building $2,291,100 | |
| 2022 | $94,125.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 159 units insured incl. 154 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1978–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 353 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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