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159 High Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 - Property report

Also known as: 159 High St

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1907

Acreage

0.172

Sale price

$524,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
159 High Street
ZIP code
07042
County
Essex
Block
2901
Lot
2
Municipality
713
Parcel ID
2901-2

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/24/2018
Sale price
$524,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$15,073
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
2,118
Year built
1907
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.172
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
62 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
44 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 159 High Street, Montclair, NJ

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

Sales history for 159 High Street, Montclair, NJ 07042

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/24/2018 $524,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXX X'XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X
10/07/1999 $179,900

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
07/06/2021 - R Mortgage XXXXXXXXXX X/X XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
10/23/2018 - R
09/24/2018 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees X'XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXX
10/07/1999 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

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D: Document date

Property taxes for 159 High Street, 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
$15,073
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$428,700
Land value
$189,500
Building value
$239,200

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $428,700 $428,700 3.516 $15,073 +3.32%
2024 $428,700 $428,700 3.403 $14,589 +0.68%
2023 $428,700 $428,700 3.38 $14,490 +2.80%
2022 $428,700 $428,700 3.288 $14,096 +3.55%
2021 $421,300 $421,300 3.231 $13,612 +1.64%
2020 $421,300 $421,300 3.179 $13,393 +1.05%
2019 $421,300 $421,300 3.146 $13,254 +1.68%
2018 $421,300 $421,300 3.094 $13,035 -3.00%
2017 $359,900 $359,900 3.734 $13,439 +2.75%
2016 $359,900 $359,900 3.634 $13,079 +3.06%

Permit information for 159 High Street, Montclair, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Edison Middle School 5 Public 6 484 0.39
Washington Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-5 450 0.44
Washington Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-5 450 0.44
Nishuane Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 414 0.48
Nishuane Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 414 0.48
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private PK-10 83 0.53
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private PK-10 83 0.53
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.58
Cleveland Street Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-7 292 0.74
Cleveland Street Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-7 292 0.74
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Edison Middle School 5 Public 6 484 0.39
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private PK-10 83 0.53
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.58
Cleveland Street Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-7 292 0.74
Whitney E. Houston Academy Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-8 324 1.02
Sawtelle Learning Center NR Private 70 1.03
Glen Ridge High School 8 Public 7-12 822 1.03
Religious School NR Private PK-8 131 1.13
Glenfield Middle School 5 Public 6-8 548 1.15
Park Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 387 1.15
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private PK-10 83 0.53
Sawtelle Learning Center NR Private 70 1.03
Glen Ridge High School 8 Public 7-12 822 1.03
Orange Alternative High School NR Public 9-12 0 1.18
The Lakeside School NR Private 0 1.19
Disciple Christian Academy NR Private 9, 12 0 1.45
Bloomfield High School 4 Public 9-12 2,029 1.46
Fusion Academy - Montclair NR Private 7-12 28 1.49
East Orange Campus High School 1 Public 9-12 1,748 1.52
East Orange STEM Academy 6 Public 6-12 568 1.53

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 High Street, Montclair, NJ 07042?

The development at 159 High Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 was built in 1907.

What is the total square footage of 159 High Street, Montclair, NJ 07042?

159 High Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 has a total of 2,118 square feet.

When was 159 High Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 last sold and what was the sale price?

159 High Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 was last sold on 09/24/2018 for $524,000.

What is the assessed value of 159 High Street, Montclair, NJ 07042?

159 High Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 is currently assessed at $428,700.

What are the property taxes for 159 High Street, Montclair, NJ 07042?

The property taxes for 159 High Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 total $15,073.

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