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538 Bergen Street, Newark, NJ 07108 Property Information

538 Bergen Street, Newark, NJ 07108 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 538 Bergen Street, Newark
Zip code 07108
County Essex
Municipality Newark City
Block 2575
Lot 48.09
Neighborhood Springfield - Belmont

Sales & Tax Overview for 538 Bergen Street, Newark

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Sale date 03/26/1993
Sale price $60,500
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Property tax $4,294

Lot & Building Information for 538 Bergen Street, Newark

Building sqft 2,352
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.083
Year built 1992
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Zoning district One-Three Family Residential (R-3F)
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About 538 Bergen Street, Newark

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 538 Bergen Street, Newark, NJ 07108?

538 Bergen Street, Newark, NJ 07108 was built in 1992 and has a total of 2,352 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 538 Bergen Street, Newark, NJ 07108 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $112,900, the tax amount paid for 538 Bergen Street, Newark, NJ 07108 is $4,514.

When was 538 Bergen Street, Newark, NJ 07108 last sold and what was the last sale price?

538 Bergen Street, Newark, NJ 07108 was last sold in 03/26/1993 for $60,500.

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Past Sales & Property History for 538 Bergen Street, Newark

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/26/1993 $60,500

Title Documents for 538 Bergen Street, Newark

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
03/26/1993 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
                   
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Property Taxes for 538 Bergen Street, Newark

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $4,294
Market value $112,900

Assessment History for 538 Bergen Street, Newark

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 538 Bergen 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 $112,900 $112,900 3.803 $4,294 +2.01%
2023 $112,900 $112,900 3.728 $4,209 -0.21%
2022 $112,900 $112,900 3.736 $4,218 +0.05%
2021 $112,900 $112,900 3.734 $4,216 -1.74%
2020 $112,900 $112,900 3.8 $4,290 +1.04%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Avon Avenue School 2 Public PK, K-8 563 0.13
Avon Avenue School 2 Public PK, K-8 563 0.13
Achieve Community Charter School 4 Charter K-8 450 0.38
Cleveland Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 341 0.40
Cleveland Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 341 0.40

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Avon Avenue School 2 Public PK, K-8 563 0.13
Achieve Community Charter School 4 Charter K-8 450 0.38
Cleveland Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 341 0.40
Miller Street Elementary School NR Public PK, K-8 499 0.53
Louise A. Spencer Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 755 0.53

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Newark Innovation Academy NR Public 9-12 23 0.17
Central High School 1 Public 9-12 894 0.37
Malcolm X Shabazz High School 2 Public 9-12 272 0.53
Newark Vocational High School 1 Public 9-12 583 0.58
Newark Leadership Academy NR Public 9-12 0 0.60

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Neighbors for 538 Bergen Street, Newark

Here are the neighbors for 538 Bergen Street, Newark.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
536 Bergen St, Newark 2,352 07/20/1992 $60,500
540 Bergen St, Newark 2,352 10/19/1993 $36,000
544 Bergen St, Newark 1,344 08/06/2013 $90,000
552 Bergen St, Newark 2,352 10/04/2006 $205,500
534 Bergen St, Newark 2,352 12/26/1993
22 Dandridge Dr, Newark 1,344 12/23/2021 $1
546-548 Bergen St, Newark 1,344 02/22/1993 $36,000
530 Bergen St, Newark 2,352 05/13/1992
24 Dandridge Dr, Newark 2,352 05/15/2024
556-558 Bergen St, Newark 2,352 10/26/1992 $60,500
26 Dandridge Dr, Newark 1,344 09/24/2016 $1
18 Dandridge Dr, Newark 2,352 02/18/2022
16 Dandridge Dr, Newark 1,344 06/17/2021 $285,000
550 Bergen St, Newark 2,150 12/18/2002
502-528 Bergen St, Newark 11/10/2022 $1
20 Dandridge Dr, Newark 2,352 01/24/2023
554 Bergen St, Newark 1,344 03/12/1993 $36,000
470-500 Bergen St, Newark
532 Bergen St, Newark 1,344 10/22/2015 $58,101
542 Bergen St, Newark 2,352 02/24/1994

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