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127 Essex Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Information

127 Essex Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 127 Essex Avenue, Montclair
Zip code 07042
County Essex
Municipality Montclair Township
Block 3412
Lot 6

Sales & Tax Overview for 127 Essex Avenue, Montclair

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Sale date 02/22/2016
Sale price $1
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Property tax $32,094

Lot & Building Information for 127 Essex Avenue, Montclair

Building sqft 2,808
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.594
Year built 1921
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Zoning district Single Family (R-1)
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Other Property Data for 127 Essex Avenue, Montclair

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About 127 Essex Avenue, Montclair

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 127 Essex Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042?

127 Essex Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042 was built in 1921 and has a total of 2,808 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 127 Essex Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $912,800, the tax amount paid for 127 Essex Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042 is $32,094.

When was 127 Essex Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042 last sold and what was the last sale price?

127 Essex Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042 was last sold in 02/22/2016 for $1.

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Past Sales & Property History for 127 Essex Avenue, Montclair

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/22/2016 $1
10/28/1996 $227,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 127 Essex Avenue, Montclair

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
02/22/2016 - D
04/05/2016 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
03/16/2015 - D
04/09/2015 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
10/28/1996 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 127 Essex Avenue, Montclair

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $32,094
Market value $912,800

Assessment History for 127 Essex Avenue, Montclair

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 127 Essex Avenue, 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 $912,800 $912,800 3.516 $32,094 +3.32%
2024 $912,800 $912,800 3.403 $31,063 +0.68%
2023 $912,800 $912,800 3.38 $30,853 +2.80%
2022 $912,800 $912,800 3.288 $30,013 +1.76%
2021 $912,800 $912,800 3.231 $29,493 +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)
Watchung Elementary School 6 Public K-5 394 0.12
Edgemont Elementary School 6 Public K-5 266 0.64
Montclair Cooperative School NR Private PK-8 160 0.64
Montclair Cooperative School NR Private PK-8 160 0.64
Forest Ave School NR Public PK, K-2 154 0.69

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Montclair Cooperative School NR Private PK-8 160 0.64
Renaissance Middle School 5 Public 6-8 213 0.68
The Montclair Kimberley Academy NR Private PK-12 1,048 0.72
Lacordaire Academy NR Private PK-12 240 0.83
St. Cassian Elementary School NR Private PK-8 260 0.83

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Montclair High School 5 Public 9-12 1,968 0.65
The Montclair Kimberley Academy NR Private PK-12 1,048 0.72
Lacordaire Academy NR Private PK-12 240 0.83
Deron School Ii NR Private 127 0.86
Lacordaire Academy NR Private 9-12 62 0.96

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Neighbors for 127 Essex Avenue, Montclair

Here are the neighbors for 127 Essex Avenue, Montclair.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
8 Fairfield St, Montclair 2,685 08/03/2018 $902,000
12 Fairfield St, Montclair 3,655 11/20/2015 $1,050,000
174 Montclair Ave, Montclair 2,728 10/29/1982 $110,000
115 Essex Ave, Montclair 2,988 08/02/1994 $315,000
168 Watchung Ave, Montclair 2,873 06/16/2004 $725,000
154 Watchung Ave, Montclair 2,879 07/08/2009 $580,000
14 Fairfield St, Montclair 4,021 08/11/2017 $1,535,000
172 Montclair Ave, Montclair 3,590 08/21/2019 $1,400,000
168 Montclair Ave, Montclair 3,874 04/24/2014 $1,255,000
117 Essex Ave, Montclair 2,452 04/01/2014 $775,000
113 Essex Ave, Montclair 2,212 07/22/2017 $820,000
160 Watchung Ave, Montclair 3,587 04/23/2001 $575,000
164 Watchung Ave, Montclair 2,615 05/27/2010 $746,000
178 Montclair Ave, Montclair 4,140 09/20/2013 $810,000
208 Montclair Ave, Montclair 2,162 02/10/1992
121 Essex Ave, Montclair 3,533 05/04/2022
119 Essex Ave, Montclair 2,986 07/01/1993 $387,000
6 Fairfield St, Montclair 2,273 06/06/1984 $148,500
2 Fairfield St, Montclair 2,446 08/05/2024
166 Montclair Ave, Montclair 2,934 04/14/2026

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