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278 South 20th Street, Newark, NJ 07103 - Property report

Also known as: 278 S 20th St

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Property type

Apartment-Other (029)

Year built

2007

Acreage

0.08

Sale price

$105,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
278 South 20th Street
ZIP code
07103
County
Essex
Block
1817
Lot
40
Neighborhood
Fairmount
Municipality
714
Parcel ID
1817-40

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/04/2013
Sale price
$105,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$10,289
Building
Property type
Apartment-Other (029)
Building sq. ft.
3,046
Year built
2007
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.08
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Units
3

Area overview

Walk score
58 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
59 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
46 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 278 South 20th Street, Newark, NJ

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

Sales history for 278 South 20th Street, Newark, NJ 07103

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/04/2013 $105,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
07/22/2009 $100 XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
10/12/2007 $560,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX,XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
05/17/2016 - R
05/05/2016 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX,XXX
10/07/2013 - R
09/04/2013 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXX, XXXXXX
07/16/2013 - R
07/22/2009 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
10/25/2007 - R
10/12/2007 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX,XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X
08/04/2005 - R
07/08/2005 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXX XX. XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX
06/28/2002 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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Tax

Property taxes for 278 South 20th Street, 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
$10,289
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$257,300
Land value
$21,600
Building value
$235,700

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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 $257,300 $257,300 3.999 $10,289 +5.15%
2024 $257,300 $257,300 3.803 $9,785 +2.01%
2023 $257,300 $257,300 3.728 $9,592 -0.21%
2022 $257,300 $257,300 3.736 $9,613 +0.05%
2021 $257,300 $257,300 3.734 $9,608 -1.74%
2020 $257,300 $257,300 3.8 $9,777 +1.04%
2019 $257,300 $257,300 3.761 $9,677 +1.84%
2018 $257,300 $257,300 3.693 $9,502 +3.74%
2017 $257,300 $257,300 3.56 $9,160 +3.49%
2016 $257,300 $257,300 3.44 $8,851 +3.96%
Permits

Permit information for 278 South 20th Street, Newark, NJ

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Neighborhood

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Full Gospel Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-2 0 0.30
Full Gospel Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-2 0 0.30
Dionne Warwick Institute 5 Public PK, K-5 397 0.35
Dionne Warwick Institute 5 Public PK, K-5 397 0.35
Fourteenth Avenue Elementary School NR Public PK, K-8 101 0.46
Fourteenth Avenue Elementary School NR Public PK, K-8 101 0.46
Refuge of Hope NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.49
Refuge of Hope NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.49
Speedway Academies 3 Public PK, K-8 566 0.50
Speedway Academies 3 Public PK, K-8 566 0.50
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Newark Early College High School NR Public 6-12 419 0.41
Fourteenth Avenue Elementary School NR Public PK, K-8 101 0.46
Refuge of Hope NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.49
Speedway Academies 3 Public PK, K-8 566 0.50
John F Kennedy NR Public PK, K-12 138 0.51
Thirteenth Avenue Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 589 0.59
The Chad School/The Black Yout NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.60
Provision of Promise Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.75
Pride Academy Charter School 8 Charter 5-8 299 0.75
Clara Muhammad School NR Private 8 0.87
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
West Side High School 1 Public 9-12 609 0.40
Newark Early College High School NR Public 6-12 419 0.41
John F Kennedy NR Public PK, K-12 138 0.51
Essex County Vocational School 6 Public 9-12 1,154 0.70
Essex Rgc NR Public 9-11 0 0.78
Clara Muhammad School NR Private 8 0.87
New Testament Church School NR Private PK-12 27 0.90
Chad Science Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.90
Lead Charter School 1 Charter 9-12 196 0.94
Bard Early College High School 4 Public 9-12 381 1.06

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Neighbors for 278 South 20th Street, Newark, NJ

258-260 S 20th, Newark 250 S 20th St, Newark 265 S 19th St, Newark 270-272 S 20th, Newark 248 S 20th St, Newark 238-240 S 20 S, Newark 271 S 19th St, Newark 262-268 S 20th, Newark 275 S 19th St, Newark 269 S 19th St, Newark 252-256 S 20th, Newark 277 S 19th St, Newark 273 S 19th St, Newark 263 S 19th St, Newark 274-276 S 20th, Newark 242-244 S 20th, Newark 261 S 19th St, Newark 246 S 20th St, Newark 280-282 S 20th, Newark 267 S 19th St, Newark

Nearby ZIP codes for 278 South 20th Street, Newark, NJ

07003, Essex County, NJ 07017, Essex County, NJ 07028, Essex County, NJ 07050, Essex County, NJ 07079, Essex County, NJ 07102, Essex County, NJ 07104, Essex County, NJ 07105, Essex County, NJ 07106, Essex County, NJ 07107, Essex County, NJ 07108, Essex County, NJ 07109, Essex County, NJ 07111, Essex County, NJ 07112, Essex County, NJ 07114, Essex County, NJ 07201, Union County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 278 South 20th Street, Newark, NJ 07103?

The development at 278 South 20th Street, Newark, NJ 07103 was built in 2007.

What is the total square footage of 278 South 20th Street, Newark, NJ 07103?

278 South 20th Street, Newark, NJ 07103 has a total of 3,046 square feet.

When was 278 South 20th Street, Newark, NJ 07103 last sold and what was the sale price?

278 South 20th Street, Newark, NJ 07103 was last sold on 09/04/2013 for $105,000.

What is the assessed value of 278 South 20th Street, Newark, NJ 07103?

278 South 20th Street, Newark, NJ 07103 is currently assessed at $257,300.

What are the property taxes for 278 South 20th Street, Newark, NJ 07103?

The property taxes for 278 South 20th Street, Newark, NJ 07103 total $10,289.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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