| Primary address | 159 Chestnut Street, Montclair |
| Zip code | 07042 |
| County | Essex |
| Municipality | Montclair Township |
| Block | 1512 |
| Lot | 2 |
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| Sale date | 04/07/2021 |
| Sale price | $740,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $18,884 |
| Building sqft | 2,592 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.151 |
| Year built | 1902 |
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159 Chestnut Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 was built in 1902 and has a total of 2,592 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 159 Chestnut Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $537,100, the tax amount paid for 159 Chestnut Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 is $18,884.
When was 159 Chestnut Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 last sold and what was the last sale price?159 Chestnut Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 was last sold in 04/07/2021 for $740,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 159 Chestnut Street, Montclair, NJ 07042. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $18,884 |
| Market value | $537,100 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 Chestnut Street, Montclair, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessment value | Total tax rate | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $537,100 | $537,100 | 3.516 | $18,884 | +3.32% |
| 2024 | $537,100 | $537,100 | 3.403 | $18,278 | +2.67% |
| 2023 | $526,700 | $526,700 | 3.38 | $17,802 | +2.80% |
| 2022 | $526,700 | $526,700 | 3.288 | $17,318 | +1.76% |
| 2021 | $526,700 | $526,700 | 3.231 | $17,018 | +1.64% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
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| Geohazard zones map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 159 Chestnut Street, Montclair to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Montclair Kimberley Academy | NR | Private | PK-12 | 1,048 | 0.17 |
| The Montclair Kimberley Academy | NR | Private | PK-12 | 1,048 | 0.17 |
| Edgemont Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-5 | 266 | 0.45 |
| Montclair Cooperative School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 160 | 0.47 |
| Montclair Cooperative School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 160 | 0.47 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Montclair Kimberley Academy | NR | Private | PK-12 | 1,048 | 0.17 |
| Renaissance Middle School | 5 | Public | 6-8 | 213 | 0.38 |
| Montclair Cooperative School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 160 | 0.47 |
| Academy360 Lower School (Formerly The Children's Institute) | NR | Private | PK, K-9 | 106 | 0.56 |
| Fusion Academy - Montclair | NR | Private | 7-12 | 28 | 0.76 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Montclair Kimberley Academy | NR | Private | PK-12 | 1,048 | 0.17 |
| Montclair High School | 5 | Public | 9-12 | 1,968 | 0.27 |
| Immaculate Conception High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 165 | 0.59 |
| Fusion Academy - Montclair | NR | Private | 7-12 | 28 | 0.76 |
| Deron School Ii | NR | Private | 127 | 0.78 |
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Here are the neighbors for 159 Chestnut Street, Montclair.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 141 Chestnut St, Montclair | 1,983 | 06/26/2014 | $511,000 |
| 139 Chestnut St, Montclair | 2,547 | 03/23/2007 | $530,000 |
| 173 Valley Rd, Montclair | 2,372 | 12/18/2019 | $540,000 |
| 62 Central Ave, Montclair | 1,620 | 04/30/2015 | $555,000 |
| 157 Chestnut St, Montclair | 3,047 | 02/28/2017 | $10 |
| 155 Valley Rd, Montclair | 2,238 | 01/05/2018 | $400,000 |
| 32 William St, Montclair | 1,137 | 09/01/1999 | $92,500 |
| 143 Chestnut St, Montclair | 2,360 | 07/02/2024 | |
| 159 Valley Rd, Montclair | 2,361 | 03/31/2014 | $415,000 |
| 153 Valley Rd, Montclair | 3,046 | 10/29/2007 | $10 |
| 36 William St, Montclair | 1,762 | 12/19/2025 | |
| 145 Chestnut St, Montclair | 2,549 | 08/27/2014 | $440,000 |
| 34 William St, Montclair | 1,320 | 08/05/2009 | $237,000 |
| 151 Chestnut St, Montclair | 2,205 | 02/25/1999 | $222,500 |
| 64 Central Ave, Montclair | 1,582 | 06/25/2008 | $517,000 |
| 157 Valley Rd, Montclair | 3,628 | 02/28/2017 | $630,000 |
| 151 Valley Rd, Montclair | 6,544 | 10/29/2007 | $10 |
| 147 A B C Valley Rd, Montclair | 3,412 | 06/18/2009 | $1 |
| 155 Chestnut St, Montclair | 2,200 | 07/16/2024 | |
| 149 Chestnut St, Montclair | 3,624 | 09/03/2004 | $550,000 |