| Primary address | 197 Lake Street, Newark |
| Zip code | 07104 |
| County | Essex |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Block | 506 |
| Lot | 41 |
| Neighborhood | Seventh Avenue |
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| Sale date | 09/05/2014 |
| Sale price | $164,900 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $6,814 |
| Building sqft | 1,968 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.057 |
| Year built | 1892 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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197 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104 was built in 1892 and has a total of 1,968 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 197 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $170,400, the tax amount paid for 197 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104 is $6,814.
When was 197 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104 last sold and what was the last sale price?197 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104 was last sold in 09/05/2014 for $164,900.
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Access detailed property tax data for 197 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $6,814 |
| Market value | $170,400 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 197 Lake 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 | $170,400 | $170,400 | 3.999 | $6,814 | +5.15% |
| 2024 | $170,400 | $170,400 | 3.803 | $6,480 | +2.01% |
| 2023 | $170,400 | $170,400 | 3.728 | $6,353 | -0.21% |
| 2022 | $170,400 | $170,400 | 3.736 | $6,366 | +4.53% |
| 2021 | $163,100 | $163,100 | 3.734 | $6,090 | -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 197 Lake 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Elementary School | 4 | Public | PK, K-8 | 745 | 0.31 |
| Franklin Elementary School | 4 | Public | PK, K-8 | 745 | 0.31 |
| Branch Brook School | NR | Public | PK, K-4 | 111 | 0.32 |
| Branch Brook School | NR | Public | PK, K-4 | 111 | 0.32 |
| Essex Regional School | NR | Public | PK, 5-6, 12 | 0 | 0.34 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Elementary School | 4 | Public | PK, K-8 | 745 | 0.31 |
| Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 754 | 0.38 |
| St Michael School | NR | Private | K-8 | 288 | 0.45 |
| Dr. E. Alma Flagg Elementary School | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 516 | 0.47 |
| Roberto Clemente Elementary School | 4 | Public | PK, K-8 | 753 | 0.56 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barringer Academy Of S.T.E.A.M. | NR | Public | 9-12 | 1,263 | 0.15 |
| Barringer High School | 1 | Public | 9-12 | 1,734 | 0.16 |
| Essex Regional School | NR | Public | PK, 5-6, 12 | 0 | 0.34 |
| Newark School Of Global Studies | NR | Public | 9-10 | 290 | 0.58 |
| Technology High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 665 | 0.58 |
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Here are the neighbors for 197 Lake Street, Newark.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 141-143 Park Ave, Newark | 09/21/2022 | $110,000 | |
| 139 Park Ave, Newark | 560 | 04/15/2015 | $650,000 |
| 20 Highland Ave, Newark | 1,880 | 11/30/2021 | |
| 213 Lake St, Newark | 10/30/2023 | $1 | |
| 217 Lake St, Newark | 3,532 | 08/11/2022 | $2,275,000 |
| 22 Highland Ave, Newark | 3,768 | 02/18/2022 | |
| 199 Lake St, Newark | 01/11/1985 | $60,000 | |
| 201 Lake St, Newark | 01/11/1985 | $60,000 | |
| 209 Lake St, Newark | 3,262 | 02/06/2023 | |
| 16 Highland Ave, Newark | 2,204 | 05/04/2016 | |
| 205 Lake St, Newark | 1,617 | 11/17/2021 | |
| 211 Lake St, Newark | 1,275 | 01/24/1977 | $16,700 |
| 145 Park Ave, Newark | 3,091 | 05/22/2025 | |
| 203 Lake St, Newark | 1,512 | 08/29/2007 | $283,250 |
| 24 Highland Ave, Newark | 3,054 | 11/13/2025 | |
| 137 Park Ave, Newark | 560 | 04/15/2015 | $650,000 |
| 18 Highland Ave, Newark | 3,348 | 04/06/2021 | $399,000 |
| 207 Lake St, Newark | 2,389 | 08/12/2025 | |
| 215 Lake St, Newark | 6,202 | 06/17/2009 | $1 |
| 147-151 Park Ave, Newark | 12/20/1982 | $30,000 |