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272-280 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102 - Property report

Also known as: 272-280 University Ave

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Property type

Apartment-Other (029)

Year built

1900

Acreage

0.753

General information

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Address
Primary address
272-280 University Avenue
ZIP code
07102
County
Essex
Block
70
Lot
12
Neighborhood
Downtown Newark
Municipality
714
Parcel ID
70-12

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$499,875
Building
Property type
Apartment-Other (029)
Building sq. ft.
683
Year built
1900
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.753
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
96 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
68 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 272-280 University Avenue, Newark, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
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Documents

Sales history for 272-280 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102

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Tax

Property taxes for 272-280 University Avenue, Newark, 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
$499,875
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$12,500,000
Land value
$5,033,700
Building value
$7,466,300

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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 $12,500,000 $12,500,000 3.999 $499,875 +5.15%
2024 $12,500,000 $12,500,000 3.803 $475,375 +2.01%
2023 $12,500,000 $12,500,000 3.728 $466,000 -0.21%
2022 $12,500,000 $12,500,000 3.736 $467,000 +0.05%
2021 $12,500,000 $12,500,000 3.734 $466,750 -1.74%
2020 $12,500,000 $12,500,000 3.8 $475,000 +1.04%
2019 $12,500,000 $12,500,000 3.761 $470,125 +1.84%
2018 $12,500,000 $12,500,000 3.693 $461,625 +3.74%
2017 $12,500,000 $12,500,000 3.56 $445,000 +3.49%
2016 $12,500,000 $12,500,000 3.44 $430,000 +3.96%
Permits

Permit information for 272-280 University Avenue, Newark, NJ

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Benedict's Preparatory School NR Private K-12 749 0.28
Discovery Charter School 6 Charter 4-8 105 0.28
Team Academy Charter School 5 Charter K-12 6,096 0.33
Great Oaks Charter School 4 Charter PK, K-12 2,012 0.40
Great Oaks Charter School 4 Charter PK, K-12 2,012 0.40
Newark Day Center NR Private PK, K-1 125 0.40
Newark Day Center NR Private PK, K-1 125 0.40
North Star Academy Charter School of Newark 6 Charter K-12 6,352 0.41
St. Mary Elementary School NR Private K-8 0 0.43
Newark Educators Charter School 4 Charter PK, K-4 169 0.45
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alif Muhammad's Nia School NR Private 8-12 116 0.16
St. Benedict's Preparatory School NR Private K-12 749 0.28
Discovery Charter School 6 Charter 4-8 105 0.28
Team Academy Charter School 5 Charter K-12 6,096 0.33
Great Oaks Charter School 4 Charter PK, K-12 2,012 0.40
North Star Academy Charter School of Newark 6 Charter K-12 6,352 0.41
St. Mary Elementary School NR Private K-8 0 0.43
St. James Preparatory School NR Private 8-12 0 0.43
Torchlight Educational Academy & Tutoring Center NR Private K-8 36 0.46
Science High School 8 Public 7-12 938 0.54
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alif Muhammad's Nia School NR Private 8-12 116 0.16
St. Benedict's Preparatory School NR Private K-12 749 0.28
Team Academy Charter School 5 Charter K-12 6,096 0.33
Essex County Newark Tech 5 Public 9-12 519 0.37
Arts High School 3 Public 9-12 593 0.39
Great Oaks Charter School 4 Charter PK, K-12 2,012 0.40
North Star Academy Charter School of Newark 6 Charter K-12 6,352 0.41
St. James Preparatory School NR Private 8-12 0 0.43
The Mesivta of North Jersey NR Private 9-12 0 0.49
Science High School 8 Public 7-12 938 0.54

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Neighbors for 272-280 University Avenue, Newark, NJ

97-99 Market St, Newark 201-203 Washington St, Newark 199 Washington St, Newark 205-219 Washington St, Newark 266-270 University Ave, Newark 76 Bank St, Newark 223 Washington St, Newark 225 Washington St, Newark 101-103 Market St, Newark 227-231 Washington St, Newark 78 Bank St, Newark 221 Washington St, Newark 185-187 Washington St, Newark 195 Washington St, Newark 193 Washington St, Newark 181-183 Washington St, Newark 256-262 University Ave, Newark 197 Washington St, Newark 241-251 Washington St, Newark 93-95 Market St, Newark

Nearby ZIP codes for 272-280 University Avenue, Newark, NJ

07003, Essex County, NJ 07017, Essex County, NJ 07018, Essex County, NJ 07028, Essex County, NJ 07031, Bergen County, NJ 07032, Hudson County, NJ 07050, Essex County, NJ 07103, Essex County, NJ 07104, Essex County, NJ 07105, Essex County, NJ 07106, Essex County, NJ 07107, Essex County, NJ 07108, Essex County, NJ 07109, Essex County, NJ 07111, Essex County, NJ 07112, Essex County, NJ 07114, Essex County, NJ 07201, Union County, NJ 07205, Union County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 272-280 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102?

The development at 272-280 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102 was built in 1900.

What is the total square footage of 272-280 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102?

272-280 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102 has a total of 683 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 272-280 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102?

272-280 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102 is currently assessed at $12,500,000.

What are the property taxes for 272-280 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102?

The property taxes for 272-280 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102 total $499,875.

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