60 Forest St, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 60 Forest St, Montclair, NJ 07042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,168 sqft · built 1887
Lot Size0.303 acres (13,200 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,050,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill$13,976 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2026 Mortgage
Sep 2023 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-03202-0000-00028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-03202-0000-00028
Alternative APN
  • 130320200028

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,168 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1887
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1887
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area13,200 sqft (0.303 acres)
Lot Dimensions220 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number130320200028
Street Address60 FOREST ST
CityMONTCLAIR
StateNJ
Zip07042-3811
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Description60X220 IRR
Legal Block3202
Legal Lot Number28
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMONTCLAIR
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract16600

Owner

60 Forest St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2023.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address60 FOREST ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-3811
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 30, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Sep 13, 2023Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
NEW JERSEY LENDERS CORP
Jan 27, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
THIRD FED'L S&L/CLEVELAND

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 10, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202355011
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address60 FOREST ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-3811
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 20, 2026
Title CompanyTOWNSGATE CLOSING SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000021288
DateMar 30, 2026
Instrument2026021288
Lender
NamePENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressWESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term241 Months
DueApr 1, 2046

September 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateSep 13, 2023
Property Address60 FOREST ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-3811
Document Number0000055011
Instrument DateSep 4, 2023
Instrument2023055011
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 17, 2023
Title CompanyEVIDENT TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,615.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address60 FOREST ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-3811

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address60 FOREST ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-3811
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000055012
DateSep 13, 2023
Instrument2023055012
Lender
NameNEW JERSEY LENDERS CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2053

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address60 FOREST ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-3811
Document Number0000011519
Instrument DateJan 27, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address60 FOREST ST MONTCLAIR NJ 070423811, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-3811

Mortgage

Document Number0000011519
DateFeb 7, 2018
Instrument11519
Lender
NameTHIRD FED'L S&L/CLEVELAND
TypeFederal Savings Bank
AddressCLEVELAND, OH 44105
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueFeb 6, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 60 Forest St was $13,976, up 3.3% from the year before.

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$397,500 (-) Land $216,700 Building $180,800$397,500 (-) Land $216,700 Building $180,800
2025$13,976.00 (+3.33%)$397,500 Land $216,700 Building $180,800$397,500 Land $216,700 Building $180,800
2024$13,526.00
2023$384,300 (-) Land $216,700 Building $167,600$384,300 (-) Land $216,700 Building $167,600
2022$12,635.00 (+8.55%)$384,300 Land $216,700 Building $167,600$384,300 Land $216,700 Building $167,600
2021$11,640.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 60 Forest St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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 AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 31 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies41 units insured
incl. 10 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims36 (1993–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 36
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 13 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 9 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 7 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

The area around 60 Forest St 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 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 559 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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