| Primary address | 221 Watchung Avenue, Montclair |
| Zip code | 07042 |
| County | Essex |
| Municipality | Montclair Township |
| Block | 4506 |
| Lot | 6 |
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| Sale date | 03/15/2008 |
| Sale price | $575,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $20,713 |
| Building sqft | 1,923 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.167
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| Year built | 1923 |
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221 Watchung Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042 was built in 1923 and has a total of 1,923 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 221 Watchung Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $589,100, the tax amount paid for 221 Watchung Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042 is $20,712.
When was 221 Watchung Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042 last sold?221 Watchung Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042 was last sold in 02/05/2021.
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Access detailed property tax data for 221 Watchung Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $20,713 |
| Market value | $589,100 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 221 Watchung 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 | $589,100 | $589,100 | 3.516 | $20,713 | +3.32% |
| 2024 | $589,100 | $589,100 | 3.403 | $20,047 | +0.68% |
| 2023 | $589,100 | $589,100 | 3.38 | $19,912 | +2.80% |
| 2022 | $589,100 | $589,100 | 3.288 | $19,370 | +1.76% |
| 2021 | $589,100 | $589,100 | 3.231 | $19,034 | +1.64% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Geohazard zones map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 221 Watchung Avenue, 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 to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watchung Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-5 | 394 | 0.48 |
| Forest Ave School | NR | Public | PK, K-2 | 154 | 0.57 |
| Forest Ave School | NR | Public | PK, K-2 | 154 | 0.57 |
| Brookdale Elementary School | 9 | Public | K-6 | 316 | 0.78 |
| Looking Glass Children's Center | NR | Private | PK-K | 81 | 0.80 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomfield Middle School | 5 | Public | 7-8 | 965 | 0.63 |
| Lacordaire Academy | NR | Private | PK-12 | 240 | 0.85 |
| St. Cassian Elementary School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 260 | 0.85 |
| Montclair Cooperative School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 160 | 0.92 |
| Mt Hebron Middle School | 6 | Public | 6-8 | 610 | 0.94 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lacordaire Academy | NR | Private | PK-12 | 240 | 0.85 |
| Montclair High School | 5 | Public | 9-12 | 1,968 | 0.97 |
| Lacordaire Academy | NR | Private | 9-12 | 62 | 0.99 |
| Deron School Ii | NR | Private | 127 | 1.03 | |
| The Montclair Kimberley Academy | NR | Private | PK-12 | 1,048 | 1.08 |
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Here are the neighbors for 221 Watchung Avenue, Montclair.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 219 Watchung Ave, Montclair | 1,566 | 09/27/2024 | |
| 339 Grove St, Montclair | 3,504 | 10/23/2025 | |
| 231 Watchung Ave, Glen Ridge | 2,035 | 05/18/2007 | $679,000 |
| 17 Fairmount Ave, Montclair | 1,831 | 06/05/1992 | $270,000 |
| 15 Fairmount Ave, Montclair | 1,648 | 07/28/2011 | $527,500 |
| 205 Watchung Ave, Montclair | 1,978 | 08/14/2008 | $519,000 |
| 229 Watchung Ave, Montclair | 1,998 | 10/24/2003 | $389,000 |
| 213 Watchung Ave, Montclair | 1,852 | 03/19/2019 | $700,000 |
| 23 Fairmount Ave, Montclair | 1,618 | 06/27/2001 | $322,000 |
| 211 Watchung Ave, Montclair | 2,898 | 08/14/2015 | $590,000 |
| 209 Watchung Ave, Montclair | 2,341 | 04/03/1995 | $165,000 |
| 223 Watchung Ave, Montclair | 2,047 | 10/07/1994 | $200,000 |
| 21 Fairmount Ave, Montclair | 1,765 | 06/30/2020 | $879,000 |
| 337 Grove St, Montclair | 4,061 | 06/30/2016 | $725,000 |
| 217 Watchung Ave, Montclair | 2,738 | 05/16/2019 | $965,000 |
| 207 Watchung Ave, Montclair | 3,033 | 11/13/2018 | $710,000 |
| 331 Grove St, Montclair | 2,573 | 09/05/2023 | |
| 225 Watchung Ave, Montclair | 1,948 | 12/11/2019 | $1 |
| 227 Watchung Ave, Montclair | 2,234 | 11/17/2021 | |
| 19 Fairmount Ave, Montclair | 2,194 | 07/31/1990 |