| Primary address | 878 Lake Street, Newark |
| Zip code | 07104 |
| County | Essex |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Block | 808 |
| Lot | 30 |
| Neighborhood | Forest Hill |
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| Sale date | 11/26/2012 |
| Sale price | $1 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $6,438 |
| Building sqft | 1,514 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.086 |
| Year built | 1897 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Garage | Unattached |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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878 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104 was built in 1897 and has a total of 1,514 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 878 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $161,000, the tax amount paid for 878 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104 is $6,438.
When was 878 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104 last sold and what was the last sale price?878 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104 was last sold in 11/26/2012 for $1.
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Access detailed property tax data for 878 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 | $6,438 |
| Market value | $161,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 878 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 | $161,000 | $161,000 | 3.999 | $6,438 | +5.15% |
| 2024 | $161,000 | $161,000 | 3.803 | $6,123 | +2.01% |
| 2023 | $161,000 | $161,000 | 3.728 | $6,002 | -0.21% |
| 2022 | $161,000 | $161,000 | 3.736 | $6,015 | +0.05% |
| 2021 | $161,000 | $161,000 | 3.734 | $6,012 | -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 878 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 (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Park School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 810 | 0.21 |
| New Park School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 810 | 0.21 |
| Ridge Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 578 | 0.22 |
| Ridge Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 578 | 0.22 |
| Elliott Street Elementary School | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 885 | 0.49 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Park School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 810 | 0.21 |
| Ridge Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 578 | 0.22 |
| Elliott Street Elementary School | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 885 | 0.49 |
| Newark School Of Fashion & Design | NR | Public | 9 | 156 | 0.54 |
| Maria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School | 6 | Charter | K-8 | 569 | 0.55 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ the King Preparatory School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 0 | 0.52 |
| Newark School Of Fashion & Design | NR | Public | 9 | 156 | 0.54 |
| Christ The King Prepatory School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 210 | 0.54 |
| 1st Cerebral Palsy Of Nj | NR | Private | PK-12 | 70 | 0.57 |
| Bethel Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.66 |
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Here are the neighbors for 878 Lake Street, Newark.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 863-867 Degraw Ave, Newark | 5,420 | 02/21/2001 | $279,900 |
| 869-871 Degraw Ave, Newark | 1,502 | 01/04/2021 | |
| 875-877 Degraw Ave, Newark | 4,149 | 07/11/2022 | |
| 884-886 Lake St, Newark | 3,037 | 10/30/2019 | $453,000 |
| 908-910 Lake St, Newark | 2,095 | 05/30/2025 | |
| 874-876 Lake St, Newark | 2,732 | 01/27/1996 | $1 |
| 880-882 Lake St, Newark | 2,598 | 03/03/1989 | $172,000 |
| 904-906 Lake St, Newark | 1,531 | 05/05/1978 | $36,000 |
| 859-861 Degraw Ave, Newark | 4,352 | 04/11/2019 | $1 |
| 890 Lake St, Newark | 1,732 | 09/05/2017 | $180,000 |
| 900 Lake St, Newark | 1,862 | 10/27/2025 | |
| 888 Lake St, Newark | 1,700 | 03/03/2000 | $1 |
| 896-898 Lake St, Newark | 2,244 | 11/25/2008 | $231,000 |
| 879-883 Degraw Ave, Newark | 1,924 | 02/07/2005 | $100 |
| 902 Lake St, Newark | 2,174 | 06/24/2014 | $215,000 |
| 885 Degraw Ave, Newark | 02/07/2005 | $100 | |
| 892-894 Lake St, Newark | 2,108 | 06/07/2013 | $163,000 |
| 870-872 Lake St, Newark | 4,396 | 12/08/1997 | $191,000 |
| 285-291 Montclair Ave, Newark | 5,697 | 07/26/1986 | |
| 887-889 Degraw Ave, Newark | 2,470 | 06/09/2026 |