70 Central Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 70 Central Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,663 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.163 acres (7,080 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$510,000 (Jun 2015)
Tax Bill	$19,275 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-01514-0000-00010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-01514-0000-00010`
Alternative APN	`130151400010`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,663 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1926
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,080 sqft (0.163 acres)
Lot Dimensions	118 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	130151400010
Street Address	70 CENTRAL AVE
City	MONTCLAIR
State	NJ
Zip	07042-3015
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	60X118 IRR
Legal Block	1514
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	MONTCLAIR
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	16400

Owner

70 Central Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2015.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	70 CENTRAL AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-3015
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 8, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 8, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 20, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	12558 / 4059
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	70 CENTRAL AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-3015
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 28, 2021
Title Company	AMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2021081545
Date	Jul 6, 2021
Instrument	2021081545

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	174 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 70 Central Ave was $19,275, up 3.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	Montclair Township
Unified School District	Montclair Town School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$548,200 (-) Land $385,600 Building $162,600	$548,200 (-) Land $385,600 Building $162,600
2025	$19,275.00 (+3.32%)	$548,200 Land $385,600 Building $162,600	$548,200 Land $385,600 Building $162,600
2024	$18,655.00
2023		$548,200 Land $385,600 Building $162,600	$548,200 Land $385,600 Building $162,600
2022	$18,024.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 70 Central Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 70 Central 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 559 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20