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42 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Information

42 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 42 Melrose Place, Montclair
Zip code 07042
County Essex
Municipality Montclair Township
Block 1209
Lot 6

Sales & Tax Overview for 42 Melrose Place, Montclair

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Sale date 05/01/2015
Sale price $725,000
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Property tax $26,247

Lot & Building Information for 42 Melrose Place, Montclair

Building sqft 3,457
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.328
Year built 1900
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Zoning district Single Family (R-1)
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About 42 Melrose Place, Montclair

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 42 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ 07042?

42 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ 07042 was built in 1900 and has a total of 3,457 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 42 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ 07042 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $746,500, the tax amount paid for 42 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ 07042 is $26,246.

When was 42 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ 07042 last sold and what was the last sale price?

42 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ 07042 was last sold in 05/01/2015 for $725,000.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 42 Melrose Place, Montclair

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/01/2015 $725,000
06/30/2008 $705,000
10/17/2003 $605,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 42 Melrose Place, Montclair

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
05/01/2015 - D
08/25/2015 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
06/30/2008 - D
07/08/2008 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
10/17/2003 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
06/08/1992 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 42 Melrose Place, Montclair

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $26,247
Market value $746,500

Assessment History for 42 Melrose Place, Montclair

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $746,500 $746,500 3.516 $26,247 +3.32%
2024 $746,500 $746,500 3.403 $25,403 +0.68%
2023 $746,500 $746,500 3.38 $25,232 +2.80%
2022 $746,500 $746,500 3.288 $24,545 +1.76%
2021 $746,500 $746,500 3.231 $24,119 +1.64%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Religious School NR Private PK-8 131 0.36
Religious School NR Private PK-8 131 0.36
Sawtelle Learning Center NR Private 70 0.41
Nishuane Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 414 0.48
Nishuane Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 414 0.48

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Religious School NR Private PK-8 131 0.36
Sawtelle Learning Center NR Private 70 0.41
Fusion Academy - Montclair NR Private 7-12 28 0.67
Glenfield Middle School 5 Public 6-8 548 0.74
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.90

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Sawtelle Learning Center NR Private 70 0.41
Disciple Christian Academy NR Private 9, 12 0 0.54
Fusion Academy - Montclair NR Private 7-12 28 0.67
Immaculate Conception High School NR Private 9-12 165 0.81
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private PK-10 83 0.92

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Neighbors for 42 Melrose Place, Montclair

Here are the neighbors for 42 Melrose Place, Montclair.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
51 Warren Pl, Montclair 2,594 05/30/1996 $240,000
55 Warren Pl, Montclair 3,476 04/28/2025
3 Eagle Rock Way, Montclair 3,885 07/12/2017 $1
59 Warren Pl, Montclair 4,296 01/24/2019 $999,999
60 Melrose Pl, Montclair 3,821 01/09/2015 $885,000
152 Gates Ave, Montclair 3,595 09/16/2025
148 Gates Ave, Montclair 3,231 08/03/1992 $360,000
44 Melrose Pl, Montclair 2,562 08/08/1979 $82,500
54 Melrose Pl, Montclair 4,842 08/15/2023
86 Llewellyn Rd, Montclair 4,638 01/31/2007 $1,795,000
84 Llewellyn Rd, Montclair 4,709 12/22/1992 $610,000
70 Llewellyn Rd, Montclair 3,996 12/19/2025
63 Warren Pl, Montclair 4,545 11/11/2020 $1,450,000
50 Melrose Pl, Montclair 4,409 11/21/2008 $1,650,000
58 Melrose Pl, Montclair 3,828 03/17/2020 $1,131,415
144 Gates Ave, Montclair 3,909 08/24/2020 $905,000
102 Harrison Ave, Montclair 2,986 11/20/2014 $210,000
98 Harrison Ave, Montclair 4,039 10/06/1995 $205,000
67 Warren Pl, Montclair 5,052 10/21/2024
29 Eagle Rock Way, Montclair 3,518 05/14/1992 $357,000

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