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253 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104 Property Information

253 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 253 Lake Street, Newark
Zip code 07104
County Essex
Municipality Newark City
Block 506
Lot 69
Neighborhood Seventh Avenue

Sales & Tax Overview for 253 Lake Street, Newark

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Sale date 10/02/2024
Sale price $1
Arm's length
Property tax $3,323

Lot & Building Information for 253 Lake Street, Newark

Building sqft 633
Building class Commercial-Other (100)
Acreage 0.138
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About 253 Lake Street, Newark

How many square feet does 253 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104 have?

This Commercial-Other (100) located at 253 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104 has a total of 633 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 253 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $83,100, the tax amount paid for 253 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104 is $3,323.

When was 253 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104 last sold and what was the last sale price?

253 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104 was last sold in 10/02/2024 for $1.

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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 253 Lake Street, Newark

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/02/2024 $1
09/25/2017 $125,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 253 Lake Street, Newark

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
10/02/2024 - D
10/18/2024 - R
11/29/2017 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
09/25/2017 - D
11/12/2017 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
10/15/1975 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 253 Lake Street, Newark

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $3,323
Market value $83,100

Assessment History for 253 Lake Street, Newark

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $83,100 $83,100 3.999 $3,323 +5.15%
2024 $83,100 $83,100 3.803 $3,160 +2.01%
2023 $83,100 $83,100 3.728 $3,098 -0.21%
2022 $83,100 $83,100 3.736 $3,105 +0.05%
2021 $83,100 $83,100 3.734 $3,103 -1.74%

Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 52,266
Median age 36.5
Average household income $74,052
Family households 60.7%
Occupied housing units 20,207
Owner occupied units 28.4%
Average number of people per household 2.55
Median year structure built 1964
Median value for units with a mortgage $409,400
Median value for units without a mortgage $265,700

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 253 Lake Street, Newark

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
59 Highland Ave, Newark 936 03/10/2023
176 Parker St, Newark 1,968 04/17/2025
174 Parker St, Newark 2,288 11/16/2022
237 Lake St, Newark 3,489 01/09/1991
221 Lake St, Newark 3,703 01/26/2023
70 Highland Ave, Newark 3,958 06/26/2000 $153,400
235 Lake St, Newark 3,480 10/30/2025
61-63 Highland Ave, Newark 2,068 11/29/2004 $1
170 Parker St, Newark 2,880 09/05/2003 $1
225 Lake St, Newark 05/15/2017 $600,000
168 Parker St, Newark 2,870 12/17/2019 $1
243 Lake St, Newark 2,989 06/24/2025
241 Lake St, Newark 3,888 05/25/2001 $150,000
237-239 Lake St, Newark 3,300 11/16/2023
231-233 Lake St, Newark 3,792 06/11/1999
227-229 Lake St, Newark 3,024 06/23/1988 $120,000
223 Lake St, Newark 1,512 03/24/2016 $182,000
57 Highland Ave, Newark 848 10/17/2013 $1
172 Parker St, Newark 2,288 01/22/2020 $150,000
66-68 Highland Ave, Newark 05/10/2018 $250,000

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