98 Gates Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Records

Essex County and Montclair Township property record for 98 Gates Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,814 sqft · built 1934
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,001 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$675,000 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill	$22,084 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-02103-0000-00011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-02103-0000-00011`
Alternative APN	`130210300011`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,814 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1934
Effective Year Built	Effective 1934
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	130210300011
Street Address	98 GATES AVE
City	MONTCLAIR
State	NJ
Zip	07042-2511
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	10000SF
Legal Block	2103
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	MONTCLAIR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	17000

Owner

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	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	98 GATES AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2511
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 7, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 7, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 15, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201720295
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Mar 7, 2017
Property Address	98 GATES AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2511
Document Number	0000020295
Instrument Date	Feb 8, 2017
Instrument	20295
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2019
Title Company	FOUNDATION TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$675.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	98 GATES AVE MONTCLAIR NJ 070422511, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2511

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$628,100 (-) Land $275,500 Building $352,600	$628,100 (-) Land $275,500 Building $352,600
2025	$22,084.00 (+3.32%)	$628,100 (+2.56%) Land $275,500 Building $352,600	$628,100 (+2.56%) Land $275,500 Building $352,600
2024	$21,374.00 (+6.15%)
2023		$612,400 Land $275,500 Building $336,900	$612,400 Land $275,500 Building $336,900
2022	$20,135.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1989–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene
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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% 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.

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 495 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