| Primary address | 96 Congress Street, Newark |
| Zip code | 07105 |
| County | Essex |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Block | 187 |
| Lot | 43 |
| Neighborhood | North Ironbound |
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| Sale date | 10/21/2016 |
| Sale price | $1 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $9,882 |
| Building sqft | 4,346 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.068 |
| Year built | 1890 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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96 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105 was built in 1890 and has a total of 4,346 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 96 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $247,100, the tax amount paid for 96 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105 is $9,881.
When was 96 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105 last sold and what was the last sale price?96 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105 was last sold in 10/21/2016 for $1.
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Access detailed property tax data for 96 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $9,882 |
| Market value | $247,100 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 96 Congress Street, 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 | $247,100 | $247,100 | 3.999 | $9,882 | +5.15% |
| 2024 | $247,100 | $247,100 | 3.803 | $9,397 | +2.01% |
| 2023 | $247,100 | $247,100 | 3.728 | $9,212 | -0.21% |
| 2022 | $247,100 | $247,100 | 3.736 | $9,232 | +0.05% |
| 2021 | $247,100 | $247,100 | 3.734 | $9,227 | -1.74% |
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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 96 Congress Street, Newark 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 (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,180 | 0.05 |
| Lafayette Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,180 | 0.05 |
| Gray Charter School | 9 | Charter | K-8 | 344 | 0.37 |
| East Ward Elementary School | 1 | Public | PK, K-5 | 666 | 0.40 |
| East Ward Elementary School | 1 | Public | PK, K-5 | 666 | 0.40 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,180 | 0.05 |
| Gray Charter School | 9 | Charter | K-8 | 344 | 0.37 |
| Wilson Avenue Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-8 | 1,099 | 0.46 |
| Oliver Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,045 | 0.48 |
| Ann Street Elementary School | 5 | Public | K-8 | 1,200 | 0.56 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Side High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 2,255 | 0.44 |
| Great Oaks Charter School | 4 | Charter | PK, K-12 | 2,012 | 0.65 |
| Team Academy Charter School | 5 | Charter | K-12 | 6,096 | 0.69 |
| Alpha and Omega | NR | Private | PK-11 | 56 | 0.73 |
| Alif Muhammad's Nia School | NR | Private | 8-12 | 116 | 0.75 |
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Here are the neighbors for 96 Congress Street, Newark.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 112 Congress St, Newark | |||
| 92 Congress St, Newark | 08/28/2003 | $150,000 | |
| 72-80 Congress St, Newark | |||
| 100 Congress St, Newark | 2,460 | 09/28/1992 | $130,000 |
| 104 Congress St, Newark | 3,540 | 05/04/2015 | $159,500 |
| 86 Congress St, Newark | 2,774 | 10/13/2022 | |
| 66 Congress St, Newark | 6,116 | ||
| 106 Congress St, Newark | 04/02/2008 | $100 | |
| 110 Congress St, Newark | 10/11/2014 | $1 | |
| 231 Lafayette St, Newark | 4,676 | 06/01/2022 | |
| 88 Congress St, Newark | 11/17/2017 | $500,000 | |
| 70 Congress St, Newark | 11/16/2004 | $430,000 | |
| 102 Congress St, Newark | 1,716 | 05/24/2018 | $360,000 |
| 108 Congress St, Newark | 3,485 | 03/01/2005 | $480,000 |
| 94 Congress St, Newark | 2,760 | 08/09/2013 | $1 |
| 90 Congress St, Newark | 3,627 | 08/22/1996 | $200,000 |
| 68 Congress St, Newark | 2,886 | 09/07/2017 | $2 |
| 82-84 Congress St, Newark | |||
| 98 Congress St, Newark | 4,293 | 09/18/2024 | |
| 229 Lafayette St, Newark | 3,664 | 06/01/2022 |