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243 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105 Property Information

243 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 243 Lafayette Street, Newark
Zip code 07105
County Essex
Municipality Newark City
Block 188
Lot 31
Neighborhood North Ironbound

Sales & Tax Overview for 243 Lafayette Street, Newark

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Sale date 02/14/2003
Sale price $50,000
Arm's length
Property tax $10,741

Lot & Building Information for 243 Lafayette Street, Newark

Building sqft 4,203
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.056
Year built 1897
Units 3
Stories 3
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Mixed Use (MX-1)
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About 243 Lafayette Street, Newark

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 243 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105?

243 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105 was built in 1897 and has a total of 4,203 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 243 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $268,600, the tax amount paid for 243 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105 is $10,741.

When was 243 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105 last sold and what was the last sale price?

243 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105 was last sold in 02/14/2003 for $50,000.

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 243 Lafayette Street, Newark

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/14/2003 $50,000

Title Documents for 243 Lafayette Street, Newark

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
02/14/2003 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
                   
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Property Taxes for 243 Lafayette Street, Newark

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $10,741
Market value $268,600

Assessment History for 243 Lafayette Street, Newark

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $268,600 $268,600 3.999 $10,741 +5.15%
2024 $268,600 $268,600 3.803 $10,215 +2.01%
2023 $268,600 $268,600 3.728 $10,013 -0.21%
2022 $268,600 $268,600 3.736 $10,035 +0.05%
2021 $268,600 $268,600 3.734 $10,030 -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)
Lafayette Street Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-8 1,180 0.09
Lafayette Street Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-8 1,180 0.09
East Ward Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-5 666 0.38
East Ward Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-5 666 0.38
Gray Charter School 9 Charter K-8 344 0.41

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Lafayette Street Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-8 1,180 0.09
Gray Charter School 9 Charter K-8 344 0.41
Wilson Avenue Elementary School 6 Public K-8 1,099 0.42
Oliver Street Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-8 1,045 0.48
Ann Street Elementary School 5 Public K-8 1,200 0.50

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
East Side High School 2 Public 9-12 2,255 0.38
Great Oaks Charter School 4 Charter PK, K-12 2,012 0.69
Alpha and Omega NR Private PK-11 56 0.71
Team Academy Charter School 5 Charter K-12 6,096 0.75
Alif Muhammad's Nia School NR Private 8-12 116 0.80

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Neighbors for 243 Lafayette Street, Newark

Here are the neighbors for 243 Lafayette Street, Newark.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
121-123 Madison St, Newark 5,222 02/27/2008 $1
106 Jefferson St, Newark 1,967 10/19/2023
247-249 Lafayette St, Newark 3,870 11/18/2022 $740,000
119 Madison St, Newark 4,044 05/10/2024
115 Madison St, Newark 1,840 01/02/2007 $475,000
89-91 Madison St, Newark 13,938 04/05/2023 $999,999
108 Jefferson St, Newark 3,356 04/03/2025
100 Jefferson St, Newark 2,586 03/16/1995 $1
93 Madison St, Newark 2,790 09/12/1977 $32,000
110 Jefferson St, Newark 4,092 11/22/2017 $280,000
104 Jefferson St, Newark 3,787 04/15/2025
102 Jefferson St, Newark 08/26/1992 $190,000
112 Jefferson St, Newark 2,554 01/26/1990 $210,000
95 Madison St, Newark 3,080 11/13/1990 $160,000
241 Lafayette St, Newark 3,723 05/23/2006 $1
239 Lafayette St, Newark 08/21/2018 $415,000
245 Lafayette St, Newark 3,588 11/10/2000 $295,000
117 Madison St, Newark 2,418 03/30/2022
97 Madison St, Newark 12/18/2008 $2,700,000
98 Jefferson St, Newark 2,252 12/27/2012 $1

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