96 Undercliff Rd, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 96 Undercliff Rd, Montclair, NJ 07042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4,231 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.711 acres (30,967 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,600,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill$48,349 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-00102-0000-00003-01

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-00102-0000-00003-01
Alternative APN
  • 13001020000000030001

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,231 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area30,967 sqft (0.711 acres)
Lot Dimensions173 ft deep x 179 ft wide
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number13001020000000030001
Street Address96 UNDERCLIFF RD
CityMONTCLAIR
StateNJ
Zip07042-1619
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Description179X173 IRR
Legal Block102
Legal Lot Number3.1
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMONTCLAIR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract16900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Llewellyn Park Historic District
listed 1986 · 112 contributing resources · NRIS 86000423

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address96 UNDERCLIFF RD, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-1619
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 13, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 13, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 2, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021100117
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateAug 13, 2021
Property Address96 UNDERCLIFF RD, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-1619
Document Number2021100117
Instrument DateAug 6, 2021
Instrument2021100117
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 7, 2021
Title CompanyEVIDENT TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1 WATERS EDGE RD, 1, MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960-3358

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address96 UNDERCLIFF RD, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-1619

Mortgage

Document Number2021100118
DateAug 13, 2021
Instrument2021100118
Lender
NameCITY NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2051

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$1,375,100 (-) Land $377,900 Building $997,200$1,375,100 (-) Land $377,900 Building $997,200
2025$48,349.00 (+3.32%)$1,375,100 (-) Land $377,900 Building $997,200$1,375,100 (-) Land $377,900 Building $997,200
2024$46,794.00 (+3.5%)
2023$1,375,100 Land $377,900 Building $997,200$1,375,100 Land $377,900 Building $997,200
2022$45,213.00

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1979–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 5
Most Recent ClaimApr 2023 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 195 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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