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279 Jelliff Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 Property Information

279 Jelliff Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 279 Jelliff Avenue, Newark
Zip code 07108
County Essex
Municipality Newark City
Block 2690
Lot 22
Neighborhood Lower Clinton Hill

Sales & Tax Overview for 279 Jelliff Avenue, Newark

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Sale date 06/03/2015
Sale price $55,000
Arm's length
Property tax $6,770

Lot & Building Information for 279 Jelliff Avenue, Newark

Building sqft 4,452
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.072
Year built 1909
Units 3
Stories 2
Garage Unattached
Exterior structural material
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
71 /100. Very Walkable
Transit Score
61 /100. Good Transit
Bike Score
53 /100. Bikeable

Zoning district One-Three Family Residential (R-3F)
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Other Property Data for 279 Jelliff Avenue, Newark

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About 279 Jelliff Avenue, Newark

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 279 Jelliff Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108?

279 Jelliff Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 was built in 1909 and has a total of 4,452 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 279 Jelliff Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $169,300, the tax amount paid for 279 Jelliff Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 is $6,770.

When was 279 Jelliff Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 last sold and what was the last sale price?

279 Jelliff Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 was last sold in 06/03/2015 for $55,000.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 279 Jelliff Avenue, Newark

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/03/2015 $55,000
10/08/2014 $100
11/04/2005 $299,900
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


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Title Documents for 279 Jelliff Avenue, Newark

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
09/14/2015 - R
06/03/2015 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees
12/02/2014 - R
10/08/2014 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees
12/08/2005 - R
11/04/2005 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees
07/06/2004 - R
06/16/2004 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees
07/30/1999 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 279 Jelliff Avenue, Newark

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Tax year: 2026
Property tax $6,770
Market value $169,300

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Assessment History for 279 Jelliff Avenue, Newark

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 279 Jelliff 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 $169,300 $169,300 3.999 $6,770 +5.15%
2024 $169,300 $169,300 3.803 $6,438 +2.01%
2023 $169,300 $169,300 3.728 $6,312 -0.21%
2022 $169,300 $169,300 3.736 $6,325 +0.05%
2021 $169,300 $169,300 3.734 $6,322 -1.74%
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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Belmont-Runyon Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 539 0.19
Belmont-Runyon Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 539 0.19
Achieve Community Charter School 4 Charter K-8 450 0.30
Avon Avenue School 2 Public PK, K-8 563 0.46
Avon Avenue School 2 Public PK, K-8 563 0.46
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Belmont-Runyon Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 539 0.19
Achieve Community Charter School 4 Charter K-8 450 0.30
Avon Avenue School 2 Public PK, K-8 563 0.46
B.R.I.C.K. Peshine Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 503 0.59
Miller Street Elementary School NR Public PK, K-8 499 0.63
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Malcolm X Shabazz High School 2 Public 9-12 272 0.29
Newark Innovation Academy NR Public 9-12 23 0.55
University High School 5 Public 7-12 426 0.70
Central High School 1 Public 9-12 894 0.75
American History High School 1 Public 9-12 373 0.97
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Neighbors for 279 Jelliff Avenue, Newark

Here are the neighbors for 279 Jelliff Avenue, Newark.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
216 Peshine Ave, Newark 4,811 03/31/2026
212 Peshine Ave, Newark 789 06/26/1989
208-210 Peshine Ave, Newark 789 06/26/1989
660 Hunterdon St, Newark 4,016 08/04/2021
214 Peshine Ave, Newark 4,162 12/08/2009 $325,000
436-450 Clinton Ave, Newark 06/13/2002
656 Hunterdon St, Newark 4,527 03/09/2017 $109,000
291-301 Jelliff Ave, Newark 03/28/2006 $1,000
236 Peshine Ave, Newark 3,490 06/20/2022
269 Jelliff Ave, Newark 4,498 09/12/2017 $220,000
668 Hunterdon St, Newark
218 Peshine Ave, Newark 1,410 06/04/2019 $80,000
206 Peshine Ave, Newark 4,504 05/06/2022
204 Peshine Ave, Newark 03/20/2020 $60,000
271 Jelliff Ave, Newark 4,098 06/11/2018 $250,000
257 Jelliff Ave, Newark 2,975 08/08/2022
658 Hunterdon St, Newark 803 12/29/2023
232-234 Peshine Ave, Newark 4,048 11/08/2005 $175,000
273-277 Jelliff Ave, Newark 02/23/1996
259-267 Jelliff Ave, Newark 06/13/2002
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