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53 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ 07042 - Property report

Also known as: 53 Melrose Pl

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1860

Acreage

0.258

Sale price

$1

General information

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Address
Primary address
53 Melrose Place
ZIP code
07042
County
Essex
Block
1210
Lot
9
Municipality
713
Parcel ID
1210-9

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
03/31/2018
Sale price
$1
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$28,167
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
3,296
Year built
1860
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.258
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
50 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
40 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 53 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 53 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ 07042

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/31/2018 $1 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX & XXX XXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXX
08/04/2006 $880,000 XXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXXX
05/28/1996 $250,000

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
05/16/2025 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX X/X
06/06/2018 - R
03/31/2018 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX & XXX
08/22/2006 - R
08/04/2006 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXXX XXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXX
05/28/1996 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 53 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$28,167
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$801,100
Land value
$306,300
Building value
$494,800

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $797,100 $797,100 3.516 $28,026 +3.32%
2024 $797,100 $797,100 3.403 $27,125 +0.68%
2023 $797,100 $797,100 3.38 $26,942 +2.80%
2022 $797,100 $797,100 3.288 $26,209 +1.76%
2021 $797,100 $797,100 3.231 $25,754 +1.64%
2020 $797,100 $797,100 3.179 $25,340 +1.05%
2019 $797,100 $797,100 3.146 $25,077 +1.68%
2018 $797,100 $797,100 3.094 $24,662 +7.57%
2017 $614,000 $614,000 3.734 $22,927 +2.75%
2016 $614,000 $614,000 3.634 $22,313 +3.06%

Permit information for 53 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Religious School NR Private PK-8 131 0.37
Religious School NR Private PK-8 131 0.37
Sawtelle Learning Center NR Private 70 0.39
Nishuane Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 414 0.53
Nishuane Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 414 0.53
Trinity Academy NR Private PK, K-2 0 0.58
Trinity Academy NR Private PK, K-2 0 0.58
Hillside Elementary School 8 Public PK, 3-5 541 0.62
Hillside Elementary School 8 Public PK, 3-5 541 0.62
Charles H Bullock School 5 Public K-5 423 0.65
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Religious School NR Private PK-8 131 0.37
Sawtelle Learning Center NR Private 70 0.39
Fusion Academy - Montclair NR Private 7-12 28 0.65
Glenfield Middle School 5 Public 6-8 548 0.77
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.92
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private PK-10 83 0.95
Glen Ridge High School 8 Public 7-12 822 1.10
Edison Middle School 5 Public 6 484 1.15
Renaissance Middle School 5 Public 6-8 213 1.22
Cleveland Street Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-7 292 1.71
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sawtelle Learning Center NR Private 70 0.39
Disciple Christian Academy NR Private 9, 12 0 0.49
Fusion Academy - Montclair NR Private 7-12 28 0.65
Immaculate Conception High School NR Private 9-12 165 0.78
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private PK-10 83 0.95
Glen Ridge High School 8 Public 7-12 822 1.10
Montclair High School 5 Public 9-12 1,968 1.29
Bloomfield High School 4 Public 9-12 2,029 1.54
West Orange High School 4 Public 9-12 2,151 1.80
Orange Alternative High School NR Public 9-12 0 2.13

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 53 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ 07042?

The development at 53 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ 07042 was built in 1860.

What is the total square footage of 53 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ 07042?

53 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ 07042 has a total of 3,296 square feet.

When was 53 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ 07042 last sold and what was the sale price?

53 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ 07042 was last sold on 03/31/2018 for $1.

What is the assessed value of 53 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ 07042?

53 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ 07042 is currently assessed at $801,100.

What are the property taxes for 53 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ 07042?

The property taxes for 53 Melrose Place, Montclair, NJ 07042 total $28,166.

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