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159 12th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107 - Property report

Also known as: 159 12th Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

2009

Acreage

0.054

Sale price

$460,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
159 12th Avenue
ZIP code
07107
County
Essex
Block
1807
Lot
20
Neighborhood
Fairmount
Municipality
714
Parcel ID
1807-20

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
01/23/2009
Sale price
$460,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$9,450
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
3,780
Year built
2009
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.054
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
79 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
68 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
54 /100.  Bikeable
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Types of broadband connections
Ownership

Ownership information for 159 12th Avenue, Newark, NJ

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

Sales history for 159 12th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/23/2009 $460,000
12/15/2005 $31,716 X&X XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
01/23/2009 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
01/12/2006 - R
12/15/2005 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXX XX XXXXXX X&X XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
09/27/1974 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 159 12th 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
$9,450
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$236,300
Land value
$28,900
Building value
$207,400

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $236,300 $236,300 3.999 $9,450 +5.15%
2024 $236,300 $236,300 3.803 $8,986 +2.01%
2023 $236,300 $236,300 3.728 $8,809 -0.21%
2022 $236,300 $236,300 3.736 $8,828 +0.05%
2021 $236,300 $236,300 3.734 $8,823 -1.74%
2020 $236,300 $236,300 3.8 $8,979 +1.04%
2019 $236,300 $236,300 3.761 $8,887 +1.84%
2018 $236,300 $236,300 3.693 $8,727 +3.74%
2017 $236,300 $236,300 3.56 $8,412 +3.49%
2016 $236,300 $236,300 3.44 $8,129 +3.96%
Permits

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Provision of Promise Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.17
Provision of Promise Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.17
Thirteenth Avenue Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 589 0.20
Thirteenth Avenue Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 589 0.20
John F Kennedy NR Public PK, K-12 138 0.30
John F Kennedy NR Public PK, K-12 138 0.30
The Chad School/The Black Yout NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.32
The Chad School/The Black Yout NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.32
Clara Muhammad School NR Private 8 0.32
Michelle Obama Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 131 0.46
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Provision of Promise Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.17
Thirteenth Avenue Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 589 0.20
John F Kennedy NR Public PK, K-12 138 0.30
The Chad School/The Black Yout NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.32
Clara Muhammad School NR Private 8 0.32
Philip's Academy Charter School 6 Charter PK, K-8 639 0.47
Newark Early College High School NR Public 6-12 419 0.48
Newark Evening High School NR Public 0 0.51
Sussex Avenue Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 513 0.54
Newark Christian School NR Private K-8 78 0.54
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
John F Kennedy NR Public PK, K-12 138 0.30
Essex Rgc NR Public 9-11 0 0.32
Clara Muhammad School NR Private 8 0.32
Lead Charter School 1 Charter 9-12 196 0.38
St. Vincent Academy NR Private 9-12 249 0.39
West Side High School 1 Public 9-12 609 0.46
Newark Early College High School NR Public 6-12 419 0.48
Newark Evening High School NR Public 0 0.51
Essex County Vocational School 6 Public 9-12 1,154 0.53
Essex Co JDC NR Public 7-12 0 0.56

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Neighbors for 159 12th Avenue, Newark, NJ

24-26 11th Ave, Newark 105 Littleton Ave, Newark 95 Littleton Ave, Newark 104 S 6th St, Newark 90 S 6th St, Newark 100-102 S 6th St, Newark 93 Littleton Ave, Newark 91 Littleton Ave, Newark 92-96 S 6th St, Newark 47-49 Littleton Ave, Newark 151-157 12th Ave, Newark 101-103 Littleton Ave, Newark 97-99 Littleton Ave, Newark 89 Littleton Ave, Newark 87 Littleton Ave, Newark 110-112 S 6th St, Newark 108 S 6th St, Newark 106 S 6th St, Newark 85 Littleton Ave, Newark 98 S 6th St, Newark

Nearby ZIP codes for 159 12th Avenue, Newark, NJ

07003, Essex County, NJ 07017, Essex County, NJ 07028, Essex County, NJ 07031, Bergen County, NJ 07032, Hudson County, NJ 07042, Essex County, NJ 07050, Essex County, NJ 07102, Essex County, NJ 07103, Essex County, NJ 07104, Essex County, NJ 07105, Essex County, NJ 07106, Essex County, NJ 07108, Essex County, NJ 07109, Essex County, NJ 07110, Essex County, NJ 07111, Essex County, NJ 07112, Essex County, NJ 07114, Essex County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 12th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107?

The development at 159 12th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107 was built in 2009.

What is the total square footage of 159 12th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107?

159 12th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107 has a total of 3,780 square feet.

When was 159 12th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107 last sold and what was the sale price?

159 12th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107 was last sold on 01/23/2009 for $460,000.

What is the assessed value of 159 12th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107?

159 12th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107 is currently assessed at $236,300.

What are the property taxes for 159 12th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107?

The property taxes for 159 12th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107 total $9,449.

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