| Primary address | 279 Lafayette Street, Newark |
| Zip code | 07105 |
| County | Essex |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Block | 1986 |
| Lot | 31 |
| Neighborhood | North Ironbound |
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| Sale date | 04/17/1978 |
| Sale price | $67,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $7,374 |
| Building sqft | 2,278 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.06 |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Garage | Unattached |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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279 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105 was built in 1910 and has a total of 2,278 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 279 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $184,400, the tax amount paid for 279 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105 is $7,374.
When was 279 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105 last sold and what was the last sale price?279 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105 was last sold in 04/17/1978 for $67,000.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/17/1978 | $67,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 279 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07105. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $7,374 |
| Market value | $184,400 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 279 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $184,400 | $184,400 | 3.999 | $7,374 | +5.15% |
| 2024 | $184,400 | $184,400 | 3.803 | $7,013 | +2.01% |
| 2023 | $184,400 | $184,400 | 3.728 | $6,874 | -0.21% |
| 2022 | $184,400 | $184,400 | 3.736 | $6,889 | +0.05% |
| 2021 | $184,400 | $184,400 | 3.734 | $6,885 | -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 279 Lafayette 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,180 | 0.20 |
| Lafayette Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,180 | 0.20 |
| Wilson Avenue Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-8 | 1,099 | 0.32 |
| Ironbound Academy Elementary School | NR | Public | K-4 | 190 | 0.36 |
| Ann Street Elementary School | 5 | Public | K-8 | 1,200 | 0.41 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,180 | 0.20 |
| Wilson Avenue Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-8 | 1,099 | 0.32 |
| Ann Street Elementary School | 5 | Public | K-8 | 1,200 | 0.41 |
| Gray Charter School | 9 | Charter | K-8 | 344 | 0.51 |
| Oliver Street Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-8 | 1,045 | 0.55 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Side High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 2,255 | 0.30 |
| Alpha and Omega | NR | Private | PK-11 | 56 | 0.63 |
| Great Oaks Charter School | 4 | Charter | PK, K-12 | 2,012 | 0.80 |
| Team Academy Charter School | 5 | Charter | K-12 | 6,096 | 0.84 |
| Alif Muhammad's Nia School | NR | Private | 8-12 | 116 | 0.91 |
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Here are the neighbors for 279 Lafayette Street, Newark.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 273 Lafayette St, Newark | 04/08/2021 | $1 | |
| 97 Monroe St, Newark | 7,150 | 09/14/1999 | $800,000 |
| 91 Monroe St, Newark | 03/20/2005 | $368,000 | |
| 283-287 Lafayette St, Newark | 04/14/1976 | $85,000 | |
| 109-113 Monroe St, Newark | 10/11/2004 | $1 | |
| 103-107 Monroe St, Newark | 09/14/1999 | $800,000 | |
| 127 Adams St, Newark | 4,482 | 01/10/2022 | |
| 115-121 Monroe St, Newark | 12/19/2024 | $1 | |
| 133-135 Adams St, Newark | 646 | 08/20/2014 | $823,950 |
| 86-94 Monroe St, Newark | 710 | 12/10/1992 | $450,000 |
| 121 Adams St, Newark | 01/13/2005 | $450,000 | |
| 93 Monroe St, Newark | 6,293 | 05/10/1996 | $253,000 |
| 137 Adams St, Newark | 01/10/1997 | ||
| 277 Lafayette St, Newark | 5,595 | 09/30/2016 | $390,000 |
| 275 Lafayette St, Newark | 3,112 | 06/23/2025 | |
| 95 Monroe St, Newark | 08/22/1997 | $205,000 | |
| 123-135 Ferry St, Newark | 10/02/2018 | ||
| 119 Adams St, Newark | 01/13/2005 | $450,000 | |
| 281 Lafayette St, Newark | 2,295 | 08/22/2002 | $250,000 |
| 129-131 Adams St, Newark | 4,158 | 08/20/2014 | $301,050 |