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72 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 - Property report

Also known as: 72 Highland Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1877

Acreage

0.037

Sale price

$140,100

General information

Address

Primary address

72 Highland Avenue

ZIP code

07104

County

Essex

Block

540

Lot

Neighborhood

Seventh Avenue

Municipality

714

Parcel ID

540-36

Sales

Sale date

08/15/2016

Sale price

$140,100

Arm's length

Tax

Tax year

2026

Current property tax

$4,931

Building

Property type

Residential (2)

Building sq. ft.

2,458

Stories

Year built

1877

Exterior structural material

Lot

Acreage

0.037

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Area overview

Walk score

73 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

73 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

44 /100. Somewhat Bikeable

Broadband internet providers and speed map

Types of broadband connections

Ownership

Ownership information for 72 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ

Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 72 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
08/15/2016	$140,100	XXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX, XXXXXXX
09/02/2009	$240,000	XXXXX, XXXXXXX	XXXXX, XXXXX &XXXXXXX
10/21/2008	$54,250	XXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
06/02/2025 - R	Mortgage	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXX, XXX
06/02/2025 - R	Deed and Realty Tax Fees	XX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX
04/08/2025 - R	Mortgage	XX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
04/08/2025 - R	Mortgage	XX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
04/08/2025 - R	Deed and Realty Tax Fees	XX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XXX	XX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX
02/03/2025 - R	Deed and Realty Tax Fees	XXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX #X, XXX	XX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XXX
08/19/2016 - R 08/15/2016 - D	Deed and Realty Tax Fees	XXXXX, XXXXXXX	XXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/17/2009 - R 09/02/2009 - D	Deed and Realty Tax Fees	XXXXX, XXXXX &XXXXXXX	XXXXX, XXXXXXX
10/21/2008 - D 10/21/2008 - R	Deed and Realty Tax Fees	XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX	XXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXXX
11/20/1987 - D	Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 72 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax

Tax year

2026

Property tax

$4,931

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$123,300

Land value

$18,100

Building value

$105,200

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Tax rate	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025	$123,300	$123,300	3.999	$4,931	+5.15%
2024	$123,300	$123,300	3.803	$4,689	+2.01%
2023	$123,300	$123,300	3.728	$4,597	-0.21%
2022	$123,300	$123,300	3.736	$4,606	+0.05%
2021	$123,300	$123,300	3.734	$4,604	-1.74%
2020	$123,300	$123,300	3.8	$4,685	+1.04%
2019	$123,300	$123,300	3.761	$4,637	+1.84%
2018	$123,300	$123,300	3.693	$4,553	+3.74%
2017	$123,300	$123,300	3.56	$4,389	+3.49%
2016	$123,300	$123,300	3.44	$4,242	+3.96%

Permits

Permit information for 72 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ

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Neighborhood

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Branch Brook School	NR	Public	PK, K-4	111	0.18
Branch Brook School	NR	Public	PK, K-4	111	0.18
Essex Regional School	NR	Public	PK, 5-6, 12	0	0.31
Essex Regional School	NR	Public	PK, 5-6, 12	0	0.31
Franklin Elementary School	4	Public	PK, K-8	745	0.35
Franklin Elementary School	4	Public	PK, K-8	745	0.35
Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School	2	Public	PK, K-8	754	0.42
Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School	2	Public	PK, K-8	754	0.42
St Michael School	NR	Private	K-8	288	0.42
Roberto Clemente Elementary School	4	Public	PK, K-8	753	0.45

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Franklin Elementary School	4	Public	PK, K-8	745	0.35
Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School	2	Public	PK, K-8	754	0.42
St Michael School	NR	Private	K-8	288	0.42
Roberto Clemente Elementary School	4	Public	PK, K-8	753	0.45
Robert Treat Academy Charter School	8	Charter	K-8	689	0.56
First Avenue Elementary School	5	Public	PK, K-8	1,083	0.57
Dr. E. Alma Flagg Elementary School	2	Public	PK, K-8	516	0.61
Rafael Hernandez Elementary School	3	Public	PK, K-8	553	0.68
McKinley Elementary School	2	Public	PK, K-8	686	0.70
Abington Ave. Elementary School	4	Public	PK, K-8	837	0.77

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Barringer Academy Of S.T.E.A.M.	NR	Public	9-12	1,263	0.28
Barringer High School	1	Public	9-12	1,734	0.29
Essex Regional School	NR	Public	PK, 5-6, 12	0	0.31
Technology High School	8	Public	9-12	665	0.53
Newark School Of Global Studies	NR	Public	9-10	290	0.63
New Testament Church School	NR	Private	PK-12	27	0.78
Marion P. Thomas Charter School	3	Charter	PK, K-12	1,425	0.86
Essex Co JDC	NR	Public	7-12	0	0.88
Essex County Vocational School	6	Public	9-12	1,154	0.98
Bethel Christian Academy	NR	Private	K-12	0	1.04

Nearby ZIP codes for 72 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ

07003, Essex County, NJ 07014, Passaic County, NJ 07017, Essex County, NJ 07028, Essex County, NJ 07031, Bergen County, NJ 07032, Hudson County, NJ 07042, Essex County, NJ 07050, Essex County, NJ 07071, Bergen County, NJ 07102, Essex County, NJ 07103, Essex County, NJ 07105, Essex County, NJ 07106, Essex County, NJ 07107, Essex County, NJ 07108, Essex County, NJ 07109, Essex County, NJ 07110, Essex County, NJ 07114, Essex County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 72 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104?

The development at 72 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 was built in 1877.

What is the total square footage of 72 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104?

72 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 has a total of 2,458 square feet.

When was 72 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 last sold and what was the sale price?

72 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 was last sold on 08/15/2016 for $140,100.

What is the assessed value of 72 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104?

72 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 is currently assessed at $123,300.

What are the property taxes for 72 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104?

The property taxes for 72 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 total $4,930.

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