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778 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 Property Information

778 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 778 Highland Avenue, Newark
Zip code 07104
County Essex
Municipality Newark City
Block 850
Lot 22
Neighborhood Forest Hill

Sales & Tax Overview for 778 Highland Avenue, Newark

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Sale date 05/26/2021
Sale price $450,000
Arm's length
Property tax $7,550

Lot & Building Information for 778 Highland Avenue, Newark

Building sqft 2,527
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.057
Year built 1910
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district One-Three Family Residential (R-3F)
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About 778 Highland Avenue, Newark

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 778 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104?

778 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 was built in 1910 and has a total of 2,527 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 778 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $188,800, the tax amount paid for 778 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 is $7,550.

When was 778 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 last sold and what was the last sale price?

778 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 was last sold in 05/26/2021 for $450,000.

Ownership Information

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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 778 Highland Avenue, Newark

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/26/2021 $450,000
04/04/2016 $110,000
08/15/2013 $10
       
       
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Title Documents for 778 Highland Avenue, Newark

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
01/26/2024 - R Mortgage 06/01/2051
05/26/2021 - R Mortgage 06/01/2051
05/26/2021 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
04/04/2016 - D
08/16/2016 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
08/15/2013 - D
10/24/2013 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
11/07/2007 - D
11/21/2007 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
10/10/2006 - D
03/13/2007 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
10/10/2006 - D
10/25/2006 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
09/12/2006 - D
10/13/2006 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
02/27/1994 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 778 Highland Avenue, Newark

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $7,550
Market value $188,800

Assessment History for 778 Highland Avenue, Newark

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 778 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 $188,800 $188,800 3.999 $7,550 +5.15%
2024 $188,800 $188,800 3.803 $7,180 -40.92%
2023 $326,000 $326,000 3.728 $12,153 -0.21%
2022 $326,000 $326,000 3.736 $12,179 +205.12%
2021 $106,900 $106,900 3.734 $3,992 -1.74%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
New Park School 6 Public PK, K-8 810 0.24
New Park School 6 Public PK, K-8 810 0.24
Ridge Street Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-8 578 0.32
Ridge Street Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-8 578 0.32
St. Peter Elementary School NR Private PK-8 148 0.55

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
New Park School 6 Public PK, K-8 810 0.24
Ridge Street Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-8 578 0.32
St. Peter Elementary School NR Private PK-8 148 0.55
Elliott Street Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-8 885 0.55
1st Cerebral Palsy Of Nj NR Private PK-12 70 0.59

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
1st Cerebral Palsy Of Nj NR Private PK-12 70 0.59
Christ the King Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 0 0.63
Newark School Of Fashion & Design NR Public 9 156 0.64
Christ The King Prepatory School NR Private 9-12 210 0.64
Bethel Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.80

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Neighbors for 778 Highland Avenue, Newark

Here are the neighbors for 778 Highland Avenue, Newark.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
295-299 Verona Ave, Newark 3,243 10/01/2002 $250,000
301-303 Verona Ave, Newark 3,434 02/01/2016 $215,000
941-943 Lake St, Newark 370 10/27/2004 $500
937 Lake St, Newark 1,674 10/06/2003 $1
776 Highland Ave, Newark 4,056 01/31/2022
305-307 Verona Ave, Newark 3,812 05/23/2005 $402,500
317-321 Verona Ave, Newark 05/17/2023 $1
782 Highland Ave, Newark 2,845 10/16/2019 $335,000
289 Verona Ave, Newark 696 10/03/2024 $1
936 Lake St, Newark 2,178 11/03/1988 $10,000
309-311 Verona Ave, Newark 10/01/2012 $900,000
313 Verona Ave, Newark 7,400 07/11/2022
784-786 Highland Ave, Newark 3,580 11/16/1992 $179,000
949 Lake St, Newark 01/31/1986 $125,000
323-325 Verona Ave, Newark 2,672 03/02/1981 $40,000
315 Verona Ave, Newark 7,480
788-790 Highland Ave, Newark
945-947 Lake St, Newark 1,748 09/25/2008 $1
780 Highland Ave, Newark 2,379 10/28/1992 $172,000
939 Lake St, Newark 4,398 06/09/2025

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