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72 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102 Property Information

72 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 72 University Avenue, Newark
Zip code 07102
County Essex
Municipality Newark City
Block 33
Lot 46
Neighborhood Downtown Newark

Sales & Tax Overview for 72 University Avenue, Newark

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Sale date 04/05/2005
Sale price $300,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $0

Lot & Building Information for 72 University Avenue, Newark

Building sqft 1,224
Building class Apartment-Other (029)
Acreage 0.02
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Redevelopment/Special District (RDV)
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About 72 University Avenue, Newark

How many square feet does 72 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102 have?

This Apartment-Other (029) located at 72 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102 has a total of 1,224 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 72 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $36,400, the tax amount paid for 72 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102 is $1,455.

When was 72 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102 last sold and what was the last sale price?

72 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102 was last sold in 04/05/2005 for $300,000.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 72 University Avenue, Newark

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/05/2005 $300,000

Title Documents for 72 University Avenue, Newark

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
04/05/2005 - D
04/11/2005 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
02/02/1981 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 72 University Avenue, Newark

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $1,456
Current property tax $0
Market value $36,400

Assessment History for 72 University Avenue, Newark

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 72 University Avenue, Newark, 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 $36,400 $36,400 3.999 $1,456 +5.15%
2024 $36,400 $36,400 3.803 $1,384 +2.01%
2023 $36,400 $36,400 3.728 $1,357 -0.21%
2022 $36,400 $36,400 3.736 $1,360 +0.05%
2021 $36,400 $36,400 3.734 $1,359 -1.74%

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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)
North Star Academy Charter School of Newark 6 Charter K-12 6,352 0.27
Newark Educators Charter School 4 Charter PK, K-4 169 0.28
Newark Educators Charter School 4 Charter PK, K-4 169 0.28
Torchlight Educational Academy & Tutoring Center NR Private K-8 36 0.34
McKinley Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 686 0.40

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
North Star Academy Charter School of Newark 6 Charter K-12 6,352 0.27
Torchlight Educational Academy & Tutoring Center NR Private K-8 36 0.34
McKinley Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 686 0.40
Marion P. Thomas Charter School 3 Charter PK, K-12 1,425 0.48
Team Academy Charter School 5 Charter K-12 6,096 0.50

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Mesivta of North Jersey NR Private 9-12 0 0.17
North Star Academy Charter School of Newark 6 Charter K-12 6,352 0.27
Newark School Of Global Studies NR Public 9-10 290 0.47
Marion P. Thomas Charter School 3 Charter PK, K-12 1,425 0.48
Team Academy Charter School 5 Charter K-12 6,096 0.50

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Neighbors for 72 University Avenue, Newark

Here are the neighbors for 72 University Avenue, Newark.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
64 University Ave, Newark 1,224 04/05/2005 $300,000
56-58 University Ave, Newark 1,224 04/26/1988
92 Orange St, Newark 07/19/2005 $1
51-89 Central Ave, Newark 1,224 02/05/2026
82 University Ave, Newark 1,224 08/16/1976
74 University Ave, Newark 1,224 01/14/2005 $74,000
86 University Ave, Newark 1,224 01/25/1991
92 University Ave, Newark 1,224 10/07/1991 $95,000
90 Orange St, Newark 07/19/2005 $1
94-98 University Ave, Newark 12/07/1995
70 University Ave, Newark 1,224 04/05/2005 $300,000
76 University Ave, Newark 1,224 04/26/1988
52-54 University Ave, Newark 07/14/2017 $210,000
78 University Ave, Newark 1,224 09/29/1980
80 University Ave, Newark 1,224 09/29/1980
66-68 University Ave, Newark 1,224 04/05/2005 $300,000
47-55 Washington St, Newark 12/06/2024
88-90 University Ave, Newark 1,224 01/25/1991
84 University Ave, Newark 1,224 05/08/1987
42-50 University Ave, Newark 07/19/2005 $1

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