| Primary address | 125 Congress Street, Newark |
| Zip code | 07105 |
| County | Essex |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Block | 191 |
| Lot | 10 |
| Neighborhood | North Ironbound |
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| Sale date | 04/29/2019 |
| Sale price | $275,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $7,498 |
| Building sqft | 2,382 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.05 |
| Year built | 1857 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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125 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105 was built in 1857 and has a total of 2,382 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 125 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $187,500, the tax amount paid for 125 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105 is $7,498.
When was 125 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105 last sold and what was the last sale price?125 Congress Street, Newark, NJ 07105 was last sold in 04/29/2019 for $275,000.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/29/2019 | $275,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 125 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 | $7,498 |
| Market value | $187,500 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 125 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 | $187,500 | $187,500 | 3.999 | $7,498 | +5.15% |
| 2024 | $187,500 | $187,500 | 3.803 | $7,131 | +2.01% |
| 2023 | $187,500 | $187,500 | 3.728 | $6,990 | -0.21% |
| 2022 | $187,500 | $187,500 | 3.736 | $7,005 | +0.05% |
| 2021 | $187,500 | $187,500 | 3.734 | $7,001 | -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 125 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 to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| East Ward Elementary School | 1 | Public | PK, K-5 | 666 | 0.31 |
| East Ward Elementary School | 1 | Public | PK, K-5 | 666 | 0.31 |
| Gray Charter School | 9 | Charter | K-8 | 344 | 0.32 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,180 | 0.05 |
| Gray Charter School | 9 | Charter | K-8 | 344 | 0.32 |
| Oliver Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,045 | 0.40 |
| Wilson Avenue Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-8 | 1,099 | 0.51 |
| South Street Elementary School | 4 | Public | PK, K-8 | 864 | 0.54 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Side High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 2,255 | 0.43 |
| Great Oaks Charter School | 4 | Charter | PK, K-12 | 2,012 | 0.60 |
| Team Academy Charter School | 5 | Charter | K-12 | 6,096 | 0.70 |
| Alif Muhammad's Nia School | NR | Private | 8-12 | 116 | 0.74 |
| Alpha and Omega | NR | Private | PK-11 | 56 | 0.81 |
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Here are the neighbors for 125 Congress Street, Newark.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 129 Congress St, Newark | 2,284 | 09/29/2004 | $155,000 |
| 139 Congress St, Newark | 3,183 | 10/31/2003 | $452,500 |
| 137 Congress St, Newark | 5,346 | 11/14/2024 | |
| 226 Lafayette St, Newark | 3,000 | 09/19/2022 | $650,000 |
| 118 Congress St, Newark | 04/04/1990 | ||
| 124-126 Congress St, Newark | 09/21/2023 | $10 | |
| 127 Congress St, Newark | 3,456 | 10/06/2021 | |
| 135 Congress St, Newark | 4,073 | 09/12/2023 | |
| 212-214 Lafayette St, Newark | 750 | ||
| 123-155 Jefferson St, Newark | 09/21/2023 | $10 | |
| 232 Lafayette St, Newark | 3,872 | 04/22/2014 | $40,000 |
| 141-143 Congress St, Newark | 08/01/2019 | $350,000 | |
| 145 Congress St, Newark | 1,966 | 06/23/2025 | |
| 216 Lafayette St, Newark | 750 | ||
| 133 Congress St, Newark | 3,214 | 08/09/2010 | $1 |
| 114-116 Congress St, Newark | 5,567 | 04/04/1990 | |
| 120 Congress St, Newark | 02/28/1992 | $7,500 | |
| 228-230 Lafayette St, Newark | 24,000 | 02/06/1989 | |
| 131 Congress St, Newark | 4,760 | 05/02/2013 | $100 |
| 159 Elm St, Newark | 10/22/2015 | $287,000 |