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108 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105 - Property report

Also known as: 108 Congress St

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1890

Acreage

0.057

Sale price

$480,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
108 Congress Street
ZIP code
07105
County
Essex
Block
187
Lot
37
Neighborhood
North Ironbound
Municipality
714
Parcel ID
187-37

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
03/01/2005
Sale price
$480,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$8,986
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
3,485
Stories
2
Year built
1890
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.057
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
94 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
64 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership information for 108 Congress Street, Newark, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 108 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/01/2005 $480,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X. & XXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXX
05/14/1982 $43,000

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
08/09/2005 - R
03/01/2005 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X. & XXXXXX
05/14/1982 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 108 Congress Street, 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
$8,986
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$224,700
Land value
$65,600
Building value
$159,100

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $224,700 $224,700 3.999 $8,986 +5.15%
2024 $224,700 $224,700 3.803 $8,545 +2.01%
2023 $224,700 $224,700 3.728 $8,377 -0.21%
2022 $224,700 $224,700 3.736 $8,395 +0.05%
2021 $224,700 $224,700 3.734 $8,390 -1.74%
2020 $224,700 $224,700 3.8 $8,539 +1.04%
2019 $224,700 $224,700 3.761 $8,451 +1.84%
2018 $224,700 $224,700 3.693 $8,298 +3.74%
2017 $224,700 $224,700 3.56 $7,999 +3.49%
2016 $224,700 $224,700 3.44 $7,730 +3.96%

Permit information for 108 Congress Street, Newark, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lafayette Street Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-8 1,180 0.04
Lafayette Street Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-8 1,180 0.04
Gray Charter School 9 Charter K-8 344 0.36
East Ward Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-5 666 0.37
East Ward Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-5 666 0.37
Oliver Street Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-8 1,045 0.45
Oliver Street Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-8 1,045 0.45
Wilson Avenue Elementary School 6 Public K-8 1,099 0.47
Ironbound Academy Elementary School NR Public K-4 190 0.48
Ann Street Elementary School 5 Public K-8 1,200 0.56
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lafayette Street Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-8 1,180 0.04
Gray Charter School 9 Charter K-8 344 0.36
Oliver Street Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-8 1,045 0.45
Wilson Avenue Elementary School 6 Public K-8 1,099 0.47
Ann Street Elementary School 5 Public K-8 1,200 0.56
South Street Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-8 864 0.59
Great Oaks Charter School 4 Charter PK, K-12 2,012 0.64
Newark Boys Chorus School NR Private 3-8 47 0.69
Team Academy Charter School 5 Charter K-12 6,096 0.70
Discovery Charter School 6 Charter 4-8 105 0.70
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
East Side High School 2 Public 9-12 2,255 0.43
Great Oaks Charter School 4 Charter PK, K-12 2,012 0.64
Team Academy Charter School 5 Charter K-12 6,096 0.70
Alif Muhammad's Nia School NR Private 8-12 116 0.75
Alpha and Omega NR Private PK-11 56 0.75
North Star Academy Charter School of Newark 6 Charter K-12 6,352 0.92
St. James Preparatory School NR Private 8-12 0 0.94
Arts High School 3 Public 9-12 593 0.97
St. Benedict's Preparatory School NR Private K-12 749 1.00
The Mesivta of North Jersey NR Private 9-12 0 1.04

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 108 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105?

The development at 108 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105 was built in 1890.

What is the total square footage of 108 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105?

108 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105 has a total of 3,485 square feet.

When was 108 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105 last sold and what was the sale price?

108 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105 was last sold on 03/01/2005 for $480,000.

What is the assessed value of 108 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105?

108 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105 is currently assessed at $224,700.

What are the property taxes for 108 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105?

The property taxes for 108 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105 total $8,985.

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