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21 Forest Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 - Property report

Also known as: 21 Forest St

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1892

Acreage

0.193

Sale price

$440,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
21 Forest Street
ZIP code
07042
County
Essex
Block
3204
Lot
4
Municipality
713
Parcel ID
3204-4

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/01/2005
Sale price
$440,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$13,688
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
2,600
Year built
1892
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.193
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
54 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 21 Forest Street, Montclair, NJ

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

Sales history for 21 Forest Street, Montclair, NJ 07042

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/01/2005 $440,000 XXX, XXXXXX & XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXXXX
04/20/1979 $30,000

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
01/23/2026 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XXX
09/09/2005 - R
09/01/2005 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXXXX XXX, XXXXXX & XXXXX XXXXXXXX
04/20/1979 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 21 Forest 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
$13,688
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$389,300
Land value
$192,000
Building value
$197,300

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $389,300 $389,300 3.516 $13,688 +5.57%
2024 $381,000 $381,000 3.403 $12,965 +0.68%
2023 $381,000 $381,000 3.38 $12,878 +2.80%
2022 $381,000 $381,000 3.288 $12,527 +1.76%
2021 $381,000 $381,000 3.231 $12,310 +1.64%
2020 $381,000 $381,000 3.179 $12,112 +1.05%
2019 $381,000 $381,000 3.146 $11,986 +1.68%
2018 $381,000 $381,000 3.094 $11,788 +13.85%
2017 $277,300 $277,300 3.734 $10,354 +2.75%
2016 $277,300 $277,300 3.634 $10,077 +3.06%
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Trinity Academy NR Private PK, K-2 0 0.32
Trinity Academy NR Private PK, K-2 0 0.32
Deron School Ii NR Private 127 0.39
Charles H Bullock School 5 Public K-5 423 0.40
Religious School NR Private PK-8 131 0.45
Religious School NR Private PK-8 131 0.45
Hillside Elementary School 8 Public PK, 3-5 541 0.49
Hillside Elementary School 8 Public PK, 3-5 541 0.49
Watchung Elementary School 6 Public K-5 394 1.07
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Fusion Academy - Montclair NR Private 7-12 28 0.12
Deron School Ii NR Private 127 0.39
Religious School NR Private PK-8 131 0.45
Renaissance Middle School 5 Public 6-8 213 0.50
Montclair Cooperative School NR Private PK-8 160 0.50
Glenfield Middle School 5 Public 6-8 548 0.63
The Montclair Kimberley Academy NR Private PK-12 1,048 0.86
Glen Ridge High School 8 Public 7-12 822 1.12
Bloomfield Middle School 5 Public 7-8 965 1.73
Edison Middle School 5 Public 6 484 1.84
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Fusion Academy - Montclair NR Private 7-12 28 0.12
Immaculate Conception High School NR Private 9-12 165 0.16
Deron School Ii NR Private 127 0.39
Disciple Christian Academy NR Private 9, 12 0 0.48
Montclair High School 5 Public 9-12 1,968 0.61
The Montclair Kimberley Academy NR Private PK-12 1,048 0.86
Glen Ridge High School 8 Public 7-12 822 1.12
Bloomfield High School 4 Public 9-12 2,029 1.38
Essex Cty Voc Bloomfield NR Public 9-12 509 2.22

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Neighbors for 21 Forest Street, Montclair, NJ

37 Forest St, Montclair 41 Forest St, Montclair 60 N Willow St, Montclair 66 N Willow St, Montclair 39 Forest St, Montclair 195 Glenridge Ave, Montclair 43 Forest St, Montclair 25 Forest St, Montclair 29 Forest St, Montclair 33 Forest St, Montclair 19 Forest St, Montclair 159 Claremont Ave, Montclair 157 Claremont Ave, Montclair 165 Claremont Ave, Montclair 163 Claremont Ave, Montclair 27 Forest St, Montclair 31 Forest St, Montclair 35 Forest St, Montclair 161 Claremont Ave, Montclair 62 N Willow St, Montclair

Nearby ZIP codes for 21 Forest Street, Montclair, NJ

07003, Essex County, NJ 07009, Essex County, NJ 07012, Passaic County, NJ 07013, Passaic County, NJ 07017, Essex County, NJ 07021, Essex County, NJ 07028, Essex County, NJ 07043, Essex County, NJ 07044, Essex County, NJ 07050, Essex County, NJ 07052, Essex County, NJ 07079, Essex County, NJ 07103, Essex County, NJ 07104, Essex County, NJ 07106, Essex County, NJ 07107, Essex County, NJ 07109, Essex County, NJ 07110, Essex County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 21 Forest Street, Montclair, NJ 07042?

The development at 21 Forest Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 was built in 1892.

What is the total square footage of 21 Forest Street, Montclair, NJ 07042?

21 Forest Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 has a total of 2,600 square feet.

When was 21 Forest Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 last sold and what was the sale price?

21 Forest Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 was last sold on 09/01/2005 for $440,000.

What is the assessed value of 21 Forest Street, Montclair, NJ 07042?

21 Forest Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 is currently assessed at $389,300.

What are the property taxes for 21 Forest Street, Montclair, NJ 07042?

The property taxes for 21 Forest Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 total $13,687.

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