| Primary address | 159 Thomas Street, Newark |
| Zip code | 07114 |
| County | Essex |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Block | 1186 |
| Lot | 49 |
| Neighborhood | South Ironbound |
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| Sale date | 01/07/2016 |
| Sale price | $400,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $9,818 |
| Building sqft | 4,092 |
| Building class | Apartment-Other (029) |
| Acreage | 0.066 |
| Year built | 2003 |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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159 Thomas Street, Newark, NJ 07114 was built in 2003 and has a total of 4,092 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 159 Thomas Street, Newark, NJ 07114 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $245,500, the tax amount paid for 159 Thomas Street, Newark, NJ 07114 is $9,817.
When was 159 Thomas Street, Newark, NJ 07114 last sold and what was the last sale price?159 Thomas Street, Newark, NJ 07114 was last sold in 01/07/2016 for $400,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 159 Thomas Street, Newark, NJ 07114. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $9,818 |
| Market value | $245,500 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 Thomas 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 | $245,500 | $245,500 | 3.999 | $9,818 | +5.15% |
| 2024 | $245,500 | $245,500 | 3.803 | $9,336 | +2.01% |
| 2023 | $245,500 | $245,500 | 3.728 | $9,152 | -0.21% |
| 2022 | $245,500 | $245,500 | 3.736 | $9,172 | +0.05% |
| 2021 | $245,500 | $245,500 | 3.734 | $9,167 | -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 159 Thomas 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 to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Street Elementary School | 4 | Public | PK, K-8 | 864 | 0.17 |
| South Street Elementary School | 4 | Public | PK, K-8 | 864 | 0.17 |
| Oliver Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,045 | 0.33 |
| Oliver Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,045 | 0.33 |
| Link Community Charter School | 6 | Charter | K-1, 5-8 | 339 | 0.37 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Street Elementary School | 4 | Public | PK, K-8 | 864 | 0.17 |
| Oliver Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,045 | 0.33 |
| Link Community Charter School | 6 | Charter | K-1, 5-8 | 339 | 0.37 |
| United Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.39 |
| Newark Boys Chorus School | NR | Private | 3-8 | 47 | 0.42 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Oaks Charter School | 4 | Charter | PK, K-12 | 2,012 | 0.70 |
| East Side High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 2,255 | 0.80 |
| St. James Preparatory School | NR | Private | 8-12 | 0 | 0.81 |
| Arts High School | 3 | Public | 9-12 | 593 | 0.88 |
| American History High School | 1 | Public | 9-12 | 373 | 0.88 |
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Here are the neighbors for 159 Thomas Street, Newark.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155 Thomas St, Newark | 1,881 | 09/29/2008 | $265,000 |
| 143 Thomas St, Newark | 3,492 | 08/02/2018 | $10 |
| 137-139 Thomas St, Newark | 5,202 | 08/02/2018 | $10 |
| 163 Thomas St, Newark | 2,520 | 01/29/2016 | $415,000 |
| 171-173 Thomas St, Newark | 04/11/2025 | ||
| 183 Thomas St, Newark | 11/17/2023 | ||
| 181 Thomas St, Newark | 08/22/2025 | ||
| 151-153 Thomas St, Newark | 10/21/2009 | $1 | |
| 141 Thomas St, Newark | 1,674 | 07/06/2022 | |
| 169 Thomas St, Newark | 883 | 05/24/2023 | |
| 147-149 Thomas St, Newark | 4,556 | 10/21/2009 | $1 |
| 135 Thomas St, Newark | 2,828 | 02/13/1979 | $20,000 |
| 165 Thomas St, Newark | 08/21/2023 | ||
| 179 Thomas St, Newark | 4,760 | 08/22/2025 | |
| 437-451 Mulberry St, Newark | 03/24/2017 | $200,000 | |
| 177 Thomas St, Newark | 883 | 04/11/2025 | |
| 145 Thomas St, Newark | 4,504 | 08/02/2018 | $10 |
| 167 Thomas St, Newark | 2,850 | 12/23/1999 | $165,000 |
| 157 Thomas St, Newark | 03/20/2002 | $1 | |
| 175 Thomas St, Newark | 883 | 04/11/2025 |