| Primary address | 242 Walnut Street, Newark |
| Zip code | 07105 |
| County | Essex |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Block | 942 |
| Lot | 20 |
| Neighborhood | North Ironbound |
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| Sale date | 03/03/1977 |
| Sale price | $47,500 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $8,170 |
| Building sqft | 2,852 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.054 |
| Year built | 1900 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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242 Walnut Street, Newark, NJ 07105 was built in 1900 and has a total of 2,852 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 242 Walnut Street, Newark, NJ 07105 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $204,300, the tax amount paid for 242 Walnut Street, Newark, NJ 07105 is $8,169.
When was 242 Walnut Street, Newark, NJ 07105 last sold and what was the last sale price?242 Walnut Street, Newark, NJ 07105 was last sold in 03/03/1977 for $47,500.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/03/1977 | $47,500 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 242 Walnut Street, Newark, NJ 07105. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $8,170 |
| Market value | $204,300 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 242 Walnut 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 | $204,300 | $204,300 | 3.999 | $8,170 | +5.15% |
| 2024 | $204,300 | $204,300 | 3.803 | $7,770 | +2.01% |
| 2023 | $204,300 | $204,300 | 3.728 | $7,616 | -0.21% |
| 2022 | $204,300 | $204,300 | 3.736 | $7,633 | +0.05% |
| 2021 | $204,300 | $204,300 | 3.734 | $7,629 | -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 242 Walnut 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,180 | 0.18 |
| Lafayette Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,180 | 0.18 |
| East Ward Elementary School | 1 | Public | PK, K-5 | 666 | 0.21 |
| East Ward Elementary School | 1 | Public | PK, K-5 | 666 | 0.21 |
| Oliver Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,045 | 0.33 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,180 | 0.18 |
| Oliver Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,045 | 0.33 |
| Gray Charter School | 9 | Charter | K-8 | 344 | 0.37 |
| South Street Elementary School | 4 | Public | PK, K-8 | 864 | 0.44 |
| Ann Street Elementary School | 5 | Public | K-8 | 1,200 | 0.51 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Side High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 2,255 | 0.35 |
| Great Oaks Charter School | 4 | Charter | PK, K-12 | 2,012 | 0.65 |
| Team Academy Charter School | 5 | Charter | K-12 | 6,096 | 0.82 |
| Alif Muhammad's Nia School | NR | Private | 8-12 | 116 | 0.84 |
| Alpha and Omega | NR | Private | PK-11 | 56 | 0.86 |
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Here are the neighbors for 242 Walnut Street, Newark.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 139 New York Ave, Newark | 01/13/2016 | $630,000 | |
| 226 Walnut St, Newark | 3,588 | 09/16/2022 | |
| 137 New York Ave, Newark | 5,016 | 05/28/2004 | $520,000 |
| 230 Walnut St, Newark | 3,170 | 12/28/2022 | |
| 244 Walnut St, Newark | 1,544 | 07/07/2003 | |
| 240 Walnut St, Newark | 3,696 | 05/02/2005 | $1 |
| 232 Walnut St, Newark | 1,696 | 10/04/2019 | $470,000 |
| 250 Walnut St, Newark | 08/07/2006 | $1 | |
| 234 Walnut St, Newark | 2,940 | 08/29/2007 | $300,000 |
| 135 New York Ave, Newark | 1,638 | 07/11/2005 | $1 |
| 238 Walnut St, Newark | 2,184 | 09/05/2023 | |
| 236 Walnut St, Newark | 2,461 | 12/06/1983 | $70,000 |
| 246 Walnut St, Newark | 1,940 | 07/07/2003 | |
| 228 Walnut St, Newark | 3,534 | 02/23/2012 | $1 |
| 224 Walnut St, Newark | 3,074 | 08/03/2021 | $439,000 |
| 248 Walnut St, Newark | 4,064 | 09/23/2021 | |
| 131 New York Ave, Newark | 2,044 | 03/05/2008 | $1 |
| 133 New York Ave, Newark | 3,774 | 12/21/2023 | |
| 129 New York Ave, Newark | 1,532 | 06/06/2003 | $265,000 |
| 222 Walnut St, Newark | 2,112 | 04/28/2025 |