551 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 Property Information
551 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 551 Highland Avenue, Newark |
| Zip code | 07104 |
| County | Essex |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Block | 740 |
| Lot | 36.01 |
| Neighborhood | Forest Hill |
Sales & Tax Overview for 551 Highland Avenue, Newark
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| Sale date | 05/19/2022 |
| Sale price | $585,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $2,431 |
Lot & Building Information for 551 Highland Avenue, Newark
| Building class | Vacant Land (1) |
| Acreage | 0.086 |
Zoning, Use & Area Overview
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Other Property Data for 551 Highland Avenue, Newark
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About 551 Highland Avenue, Newark
The current market value is $60,800.
Ownership Information
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Past Sales & Property History for 551 Highland Avenue, Newark
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/19/2022 | $585,000 | Register | Register |
Title Documents for 551 Highland Avenue, Newark
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Property Taxes for 551 Highland Avenue, Newark
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| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $2,431 |
| Market value | $60,800 |
Assessment History for 551 Highland Avenue, Newark
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 551 Highland Avenue, 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 | $60,800 | $60,800 | 3.999 | $2,431 | +5.15% |
| 2024 | $60,800 | $60,800 | 3.803 | $2,312 | +2.01% |
| 2023 | $60,800 | $60,800 | 3.728 | $2,267 | -0.21% |
| 2022 | $60,800 | $60,800 | 3.736 | $2,271 | +0.05% |
| 2021 | $60,800 | $60,800 | 3.734 | $2,270 | -1.74% |
Risk
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Geohazard zones map | Register |
Transportation
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Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.25 |
| Maria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School | 6 | Charter | K-8 | 569 | 0.29 |
| Ridge Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 578 | 0.33 |
| Ridge Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 578 | 0.33 |
| Elliott Street Elementary School | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 885 | 0.39 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.25 |
| Maria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School | 6 | Charter | K-8 | 569 | 0.29 |
| Newark School Of Fashion & Design | NR | Public | 9 | 156 | 0.29 |
| Ridge Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 578 | 0.33 |
| Elliott Street Elementary School | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 885 | 0.39 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.25 |
| Christ the King Preparatory School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 0 | 0.27 |
| Newark School Of Fashion & Design | NR | Public | 9 | 156 | 0.29 |
| Christ The King Prepatory School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 210 | 0.29 |
| 1st Cerebral Palsy Of Nj | NR | Private | PK-12 | 70 | 0.87 |
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Neighbors for 551 Highland Avenue, Newark
Here are the neighbors for 551 Highland Avenue, Newark.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 569-573 Highland Ave, Newark | 2,770 | 06/23/1996 | $155,000 |
| 547-549 Highland Ave, Newark | 1,389 | 10/02/2019 | $1 |
| 636-638 Parker St, Newark | 1,998 | 09/08/2005 | $415,000 |
| 640-642 Parker St, Newark | 1,999 | 12/22/2000 | $149,900 |
| 557-559 Highland Ave, Newark | 3,843 | 09/04/1976 | $35,000 |
| 124-126 Heller Pkwy, Newark | 2,554 | 04/26/2017 | $245,900 |
| 632-634 Parker St, Newark | 3,196 | 07/13/2016 | $250,000 |
| 644-646 Parker St, Newark | 3,581 | 10/28/1998 | $145,000 |
| 628-630 Parker St, Newark | 3,240 | 12/12/1992 | $159,500 |
| 575-577 Highland Ave, Newark | 5,204 | 05/23/2023 | |
| 120-122 Heller Pkwy, Newark | 3,643 | 11/26/2018 | $1 |
| 555 Highland Ave, Newark | 2,880 | 05/19/2022 | $585,000 |
| 243-245 Elwood Ave E, Newark | 2,100 | 11/13/2017 | $383,000 |
| 239-241 Elwood Ave E, Newark | 1,803 | 05/07/2021 | $10 |
| 561-563 Highland Ave, Newark | 2,638 | 09/05/2007 | $1 |
| 648 Parker St, Newark | 2,148 | 08/28/2017 | $1 |
| 565-567 Highland Ave, Newark | 1,406 | 05/16/2011 | $155,000 |
| 116-118 Heller Pkwy, Newark | 2,799 | 02/03/2020 | $10 |
| 231-237 Elwood Ave E, Newark | 4,050 | 07/20/2021 | $500,000 |
| 650-652 Parker St, Newark | 2,420 | 02/25/1986 | $87,000 |