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197 Grafton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 - Property report

Also known as: 197 Grafton Ave

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Property type

Not Categorized (999)

Year built

1910

Acreage

0.094

Sale price

$1

General information

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Address
Primary address
197 Grafton Avenue
ZIP code
07104
County
Essex
Block
779
Lot
59
Neighborhood
Forest Hill
Municipality
714
Parcel ID
779-59

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/10/2002
Sale price
$1
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$14,040
Building
Property type
Not Categorized (999)
Building sq. ft.
2,970
Stories
2.5
Year built
1910
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.094
Garage
Unattached
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
79 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
64 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
40 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 197 Grafton Avenue, Newark, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 197 Grafton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/10/2002 $1

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
07/17/2025 - R Mortgage XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XX
12/10/2020 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X
09/10/2002 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 197 Grafton 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
$14,040
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$351,100
Land value
$27,900
Building value
$323,200

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $351,100 $351,100 3.999 $14,040 +5.15%
2024 $351,100 $351,100 3.803 $13,352 +2.01%
2023 $351,100 $351,100 3.728 $13,089 -0.21%
2022 $351,100 $351,100 3.736 $13,117 +0.05%
2021 $351,100 $351,100 3.734 $13,110 -1.74%
2020 $351,100 $351,100 3.8 $13,342 +101.56%
2019 $176,000 $176,000 3.761 $6,619 +1.84%
2018 $176,000 $176,000 3.693 $6,500 +3.74%
2017 $176,000 $176,000 3.56 $6,266 +3.49%
2016 $176,000 $176,000 3.44 $6,054 +3.96%

Permit information for 197 Grafton Avenue, Newark, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ridge Street Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-8 578 0.08
Ridge Street Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-8 578 0.08
Elliott Street Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-8 885 0.19
Elliott Street Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-8 885 0.19
Maria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School 6 Charter K-8 569 0.26
Bethel Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.43
Luis Munoz Marin Ele 4 Public PK, K-8 826 0.46
Luis Munoz Marin Ele 4 Public PK, K-8 826 0.46
New Park School 6 Public PK, K-8 810 0.50
New Park School 6 Public PK, K-8 810 0.50
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ridge Street Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-8 578 0.08
Elliott Street Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-8 885 0.19
Newark School Of Fashion & Design NR Public 9 156 0.25
Maria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School 6 Charter K-8 569 0.26
Bethel Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.43
Luis Munoz Marin Ele 4 Public PK, K-8 826 0.46
New Park School 6 Public PK, K-8 810 0.50
St. Peter Elementary School NR Private PK-8 148 0.70
1st Cerebral Palsy Of Nj NR Private PK-12 70 0.86
Robert Treat Academy Charter School 8 Charter K-8 689 0.91
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Christ the King Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 0 0.24
Newark School Of Fashion & Design NR Public 9 156 0.25
Christ The King Prepatory School NR Private 9-12 210 0.25
Bethel Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.43
1st Cerebral Palsy Of Nj NR Private PK-12 70 0.86
Northwest Essex Community Healthcare Network Thera NR Private 72 1.19
Technology High School 8 Public 9-12 665 1.43
Kearny High School 3 Public 9-12 1,827 1.46
Essex Cty Voc Bloomfield NR Public 9-12 509 1.49
Essex Regional School NR Public PK, 5-6, 12 0 1.49

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 197 Grafton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104?

The development at 197 Grafton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 197 Grafton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104?

197 Grafton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 has a total of 2,970 square feet.

When was 197 Grafton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 last sold and what was the sale price?

197 Grafton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 was last sold on 09/10/2002 for $1.

What is the assessed value of 197 Grafton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104?

197 Grafton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 is currently assessed at $351,100.

What are the property taxes for 197 Grafton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104?

The property taxes for 197 Grafton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 total $14,040.

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