297 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105 Property Information
297 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 297 Lafayette Street, Newark |
| Zip code | 07105 |
| County | Essex |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Block | 1985 |
| Lot | 29 |
| Neighborhood | North Ironbound |
Sales & Tax Overview for 297 Lafayette Street, Newark
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| Sale date | 11/17/2016 |
| Sale price | $235,000 |
| Property tax | $2,795 |
Lot & Building Information for 297 Lafayette Street, Newark
| Building class | Vacant Land (1) |
| Acreage | 0.057 |
Zoning, Use & Area Overview
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Other Property Data for 297 Lafayette Street, Newark
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About 297 Lafayette Street, Newark
The current market value is $73,500.
Ownership Information
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Past Sales & Property History for 297 Lafayette Street, Newark
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Title Documents for 297 Lafayette Street, Newark
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Property Taxes for 297 Lafayette Street, Newark
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| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $2,795 |
| Market value | $73,500 |
Assessment History for 297 Lafayette Street, Newark
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 297 Lafayette 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $73,500 | $73,500 | 3.803 | $2,795 | +2.01% |
| 2023 | $73,500 | $73,500 | 3.728 | $2,740 | -0.21% |
| 2022 | $73,500 | $73,500 | 3.736 | $2,746 | +0.05% |
| 2021 | $73,500 | $73,500 | 3.734 | $2,744 | -1.74% |
| 2020 | $73,500 | $73,500 | 3.8 | $2,793 | +1.04% |
Risk
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Geohazard zones map | Register |
Transportation
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Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,180 | 0.25 |
| Lafayette Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,180 | 0.25 |
| Wilson Avenue Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-8 | 1,099 | 0.27 |
| Ironbound Academy Elementary School | NR | Public | K-4 | 190 | 0.33 |
| Ann Street Elementary School | 5 | Public | K-8 | 1,200 | 0.36 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,180 | 0.25 |
| Wilson Avenue Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-8 | 1,099 | 0.27 |
| Ann Street Elementary School | 5 | Public | K-8 | 1,200 | 0.36 |
| Gray Charter School | 9 | Charter | K-8 | 344 | 0.57 |
| Oliver Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,045 | 0.59 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Side High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 2,255 | 0.26 |
| Alpha and Omega | NR | Private | PK-11 | 56 | 0.60 |
| Great Oaks Charter School | 4 | Charter | PK, K-12 | 2,012 | 0.85 |
| Team Academy Charter School | 5 | Charter | K-12 | 6,096 | 0.89 |
| Alif Muhammad's Nia School | NR | Private | 8-12 | 116 | 0.96 |
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Neighbors for 297 Lafayette Street, Newark
Here are the neighbors for 297 Lafayette Street, Newark.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 295 Lafayette St, Newark | 5,642 | 03/24/2017 | $230,000 |
| 293 Lafayette St, Newark | 3,462 | 03/22/1985 | $89,000 |
| 299 Lafayette St, Newark | 2,206 | 12/18/2015 | $1 |
| 167 Ferry St, Newark | 11/30/2010 | $1 | |
| 141 Ferry St, Newark | 09/19/1978 | ||
| 149 Ferry St, Newark | 5,125 | 10/17/1995 | $675,000 |
| 301 Lafayette St, Newark | 02/10/2016 | $1 | |
| 149-151 Jackson St, Newark | 2,702 | 05/29/2025 | $1 |
| 289 Lafayette St, Newark | |||
| 291 Lafayette St, Newark | |||
| 139 Ferry St, Newark | 10/05/2005 | $1 | |
| 143 Ferry St, Newark | 07/31/1984 | $125,000 | |
| 145-147 Jackson St, Newark | 12/15/1998 | $1 | |
| 143 Jackson St, Newark | 2,092 | 05/28/2003 | $360,000 |
| 118-134 Adams St, Newark | 11/08/2007 | $3,200,000 | |
| 151 Ferry St, Newark | 04/10/1985 | $135,000 | |
| 303 Lafayette St, Newark | 01/30/2014 | $415,000 | |
| 141 Jackson St, Newark | 2,004 | 10/14/2015 | $1 |
| 145-147 Ferry St, Newark | 09/16/2005 | $1,225,000 | |
| 123-133 Jackson St, Newark | 04/05/1982 | $350,000 |