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181 Valley Road

Montclair Township, NJ · Essex County · Residential · Block 1513, Lot 14

Watchdog Score

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73/100

Favorable tax position

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework. Evidence coverage 55%, low confidence.

  • RRecourse55
  • OOverassessment Positionn/a
  • BBurden85
  • UUniformity60
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectoryn/a

Property tax

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$15,705Latest annual tax
$19,8512025 estimate
$564,600Assessed value
$20,423Montclair Township median
$3.5162025 rate

Among 9,588 homes in Montclair Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $20,423. This bill is lower than about 70% of them.

Town tax rate per $100
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Sales

Nearby sales
$899,000 on September 30, 2024This property's last sale
430Similar sales since 2023
$1,064,500Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
216 Valley RoadSame streetMay 2024$1,014,5001920
228 Valley RoadSame streetMay 2024$1,157,7861907
720 Valley RoadSame streetJul 2024$910,0001899
653 Valley RoadSame streetNov 2023$1,400,0001903
800 Valley RoadSame streetNov 2023$978,0001910
249 Valley RoadSame streetJul 2024$1,750,0001840

Same property type in the same town, same street first. Prices come from the state tax list, which runs about a year behind, and can include sales between relatives or other non-market transfers.

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  • Appeal deadlinesUsually April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices go out if later.
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  • Buying here?Monthly cost with the real tax bill included.
  • Selling? CO requirementsResale certificate of occupancy and smoke detector certificate rules for Montclair Township.
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Property record

Block / lot
1513 / 14
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
1902
Dwelling units
1
Land value
$342,900
Improvement value
$221,700
County
Essex County

Same block

  • 185 Valley Road$24,685 tax
  • 1 Belvidere Place$20,033 tax
  • 160 Chestnut Street$15,038 tax
  • 164 Chestnut Street$18,866 tax
  • 179 Valley Road$21,299 tax
  • 181a Valley Road$14,827 tax
  • 183 Valley Road$18,369 tax
  • 6 Bellaire Drive$18,778 tax

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A printable report for 181 Valley Road: tax and assessment, the Watchdog Score, how the bill compares in Montclair Township, recent nearby sales and appeal dates.

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 181 Valley Road?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $15,705, on an assessed value of $564,600.

How does this tax bill compare with others in Montclair Township?

Among 9,588 homes in Montclair Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $20,423. This bill is lower than about 70% of them.

What is the Watchdog Score?

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework, rates a property's tax position from 0 to 100 using six kinds of public evidence. Higher is better. This property scores 73 (Favorable tax position).

Can the assessment be appealed?

Yes. Appeals go to the Essex County Board of Taxation. In most towns the deadline is April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices are mailed if that is later.

Does Watchdog show who owns this property?

No. Watchdog does not show owner names or mailing addresses. Everything on this page comes from public tax and parcel records.

Source: New Jersey MOD-IV tax list and NJ Office of GIS parcel data, refreshed monthly (last refresh October 2026). Town tax rates from the NJ Division of Taxation. Watchdog does not show owner names. How we get our numbers

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