97 Walnut St, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 97 Walnut St, Montclair, NJ 07042

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Store
Details9,256 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.096 acres (4,200 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$285,000 (Mar 2000)
Tax Bill$38,050 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN13-03209-0000-00011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-03209-0000-00011
Alternative APN
  • 130320900011

Interior

Stories3 Stories
Building Area9,256 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Exterior MaterialStucco
Lot Area4,200 sqft (0.096 acres)
Lot Dimensions50 ft deep x 84 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number130320900011
Street Address97 WALNUT ST
CityMONTCLAIR
StateNJ
Zip07042-4077
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Store
Local Zoning CodeC2
Legal Description84X50 IRR
Legal Block3209
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMONTCLAIR
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract16600

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address100 ELMWOOD RD, VERONA, NJ 07044-2508
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 6, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 6, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page5679 / 35
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$1,082,200 (-) Land $147,700 Building $934,500$1,082,200 (-) Land $147,700 Building $934,500
2025$38,050.00 (+3.32%)$1,082,200 (-) Land $147,700 Building $934,500$1,082,200 (-) Land $147,700 Building $934,500
2024$36,827.00 (+3.5%)
2023$1,082,200 Land $147,700 Building $934,500$1,082,200 Land $147,700 Building $934,500
2022$35,582.00

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 AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 Communications
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 USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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