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55 Morris Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103 Property Information

55 Morris Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 55 Morris Avenue, Newark
Zip code 07103
County Essex
Municipality Newark City
Block 1839
Lot 19
Neighborhood University Heights

Sales & Tax Overview for 55 Morris Avenue, Newark

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Sale date 03/04/1982
Sale price $5,500
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Property tax $5,927

Lot & Building Information for 55 Morris Avenue, Newark

Building sqft 2,960
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.073
Year built 1880
Stories 3
Garage Unattached
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Mixed Use (MX-1)
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About 55 Morris Avenue, Newark

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 55 Morris Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103?

55 Morris Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103 was built in 1880 and has a total of 2,960 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 55 Morris Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $148,200, the tax amount paid for 55 Morris Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103 is $5,926.

When was 55 Morris Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103 last sold and what was the last sale price?

55 Morris Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103 was last sold in 03/04/1982 for $5,500.

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Past Sales & Property History for 55 Morris Avenue, Newark

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/04/1982 $5,500

Title Documents for 55 Morris Avenue, Newark

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
03/04/1982 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
                   
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Property Taxes for 55 Morris Avenue, Newark

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $5,927
Market value $148,200

Assessment History for 55 Morris Avenue, Newark

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 55 Morris 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 $148,200 $148,200 3.999 $5,927 +5.15%
2024 $148,200 $148,200 3.803 $5,636 +2.01%
2023 $148,200 $148,200 3.728 $5,525 -0.21%
2022 $148,200 $148,200 3.736 $5,537 +0.05%
2021 $148,200 $148,200 3.734 $5,534 -1.74%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Philip's Academy Charter School 6 Charter PK, K-8 639 0.08
Philip's Academy Charter School 6 Charter PK, K-8 639 0.08
Bethany Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-4 0 0.14
Bethany Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-4 0 0.14
Newark Christian School NR Private K-8 78 0.25

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Philip's Academy Charter School 6 Charter PK, K-8 639 0.08
Essex Co JDC NR Public 7-12 0 0.17
Newark Christian School NR Private K-8 78 0.25
Provision of Promise Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.26
Sussex Avenue Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 513 0.30

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Essex Co JDC NR Public 7-12 0 0.17
St. Vincent Academy NR Private 9-12 249 0.22
Essex Rgc NR Public 9-11 0 0.25
Marion P. Thomas Charter School 3 Charter PK, K-12 1,425 0.38
Science High School 8 Public 7-12 938 0.45

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Neighbors for 55 Morris Avenue, Newark

Here are the neighbors for 55 Morris Avenue, Newark.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
399 New St, Newark 4,614 06/14/2011 $142,850
403 New St, Newark 6,200 08/16/2006 $499,900
407 New St, Newark 04/29/2026
53 Morris Ave, Newark 10/02/2020 $10
370 Central Ave, Newark 623 05/10/2019 $360,000
386 Central Ave, Newark 623 12/01/2025
378 Central Ave, Newark 623 12/01/2025
380-382 Central Ave, Newark 7,386 12/01/2025
384 Central Ave, Newark 623 12/01/2025
393-397 New St, Newark 05/03/2021 $2,200,000
401 New St, Newark 999 02/03/2023
17-21 1st St, South Orange 04/29/2026
390-392 Central Ave, Newark 01/21/2025
405 New St, Newark 1,512 04/11/1986 $10,000
47-51 Morris Ave, Newark 10/02/2020 $10
372-376 Central Ave, Newark 623 05/10/2019 $360,000
388 Central Ave, Newark 01/21/2025
23-27 1st St, Newark 04/29/2026
408-416 Central Ave, Newark 35,002 11/02/2021 $3,150,000
57 Morris Ave, Newark 05/03/2021 $2,200,000

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