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491 Valley Road, Montclair, NJ 07043 Property Information

491 Valley Road, Montclair, NJ 07043 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 491 Valley Road, Montclair
Zip code 07043
County Essex
Municipality Montclair Township
Block 2504
Lot 47

Sales & Tax Overview for 491 Valley Road, Montclair

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Property tax $14,145

Lot & Building Information for 491 Valley Road, Montclair

Building sqft 1,128
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.39
Year built 1905
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Zoning district Single Family (R-1)
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About 491 Valley Road, Montclair

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 491 Valley Road, Montclair, NJ 07043?

491 Valley Road, Montclair, NJ 07043 was built in 1905 and has a total of 1,128 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 491 Valley Road, Montclair, NJ 07043 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $402,300, the tax amount paid for 491 Valley Road, Montclair, NJ 07043 is $14,144.

When was 491 Valley Road, Montclair, NJ 07043 last sold?

491 Valley Road, Montclair, NJ 07043 was last sold in 03/04/2026.

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 491 Valley Road, Montclair

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Title Documents for 491 Valley Road, Montclair

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
03/04/2026 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
02/09/2023 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
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Property Taxes for 491 Valley Road, Montclair

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $14,145
Market value $402,300

Assessment History for 491 Valley Road, Montclair

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $402,300 $402,300 3.516 $14,145 +3.32%
2024 $402,300 $402,300 3.403 $13,690 -26.01%
2023 $547,400 $547,400 3.38 $18,502 +2.80%
2022 $547,400 $547,400 3.288 $17,999 +1.76%
2021 $547,400 $547,400 3.231 $17,686 +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)
St. Cassian Elementary School NR Private PK-8 260 0.41
St. Cassian Elementary School NR Private PK-8 260 0.41
Lacordaire Academy NR Private PK-12 240 0.41
Lacordaire Academy NR Private PK-12 240 0.41
Watchung Elementary School 6 Public K-5 394 0.57

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Mt Hebron Middle School 6 Public 6-8 610 0.34
St. Cassian Elementary School NR Private PK-8 260 0.41
Lacordaire Academy NR Private PK-12 240 0.41
The Montclair Kimberley Academy NR Private PK-12 1,048 0.85
Renaissance Middle School 5 Public 6-8 213 1.08

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Lacordaire Academy NR Private PK-12 240 0.41
Lacordaire Academy NR Private 9-12 62 0.48
The Montclair Kimberley Academy NR Private PK-12 1,048 0.85
Montclair High School 5 Public 9-12 1,968 0.98
Cedar Grove High School 6 Public 9-12 466 1.37

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Neighbors for 491 Valley Road, Montclair

Here are the neighbors for 491 Valley Road, Montclair.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
138 Wildwood Ave, Montclair 2,202 02/14/2014 $750,000
134 Wildwood Ave, Montclair 2,001 01/20/2011 $540,000
329 Park St, Montclair 3,783 03/05/1999 $600,000
404 N Fullerton Ave, Montclair 2,124 06/30/2022
396 N Fullerton Ave, Montclair 2,148 07/31/2018 $839,000
394 N Fullerton Ave, Montclair 2,505 10/27/2012 $686,500
487 Valley Rd, Montclair 2,448 01/14/2021
485 Valley Rd, Montclair 2,547 07/29/2021 $822,500
467 Valley Rd, Montclair 1,610 07/16/2024
144 Wildwood Ave, Montclair 2,598 02/02/2022
400 N Fullerton Ave, Montclair 1,915 11/06/2018 $720,000
167 Gordonhurst Ave, Montclair 2,296 08/30/1993 $1
473 Valley Rd, Montclair 1,400 02/02/1998 $183,000
173 Gordonhurst Ave, Montclair 3,336 10/28/2024
169 Gordonhurst Ave, Montclair 1,807 06/25/1996 $215,000
402 N Fullerton Ave, Montclair 2,067 01/05/2022
477 Valley Rd, Montclair 7,494 07/30/2015 $100
471 Valley Rd, Montclair 1,638 12/21/2022
463 Valley Rd, Montclair 2,544 09/20/2016 $550,000
136 Wildwood Ave, Montclair 2,120 06/30/2014 $775,000

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