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157 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 - Property report

Also known as: 157 Milford Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1897

Acreage

0.076

Sale price

$185,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
157 Milford Avenue
ZIP code
07108
County
Essex
Block
2699
Lot
2
Neighborhood
South Broad Valley
Municipality
714
Parcel ID
2699-2

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/21/2005
Sale price
$185,000
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Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$5,695
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
3,994
Year built
1897
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.076
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
72 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
64 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
45 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 157 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 157 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/21/2005 $185,000 X'XXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX, XXXX
03/23/1990 $97,000

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
01/09/2026 - R Mortgage XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XX XXXX-XX XXX XXX
03/31/2023 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/08/2022 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees X'XXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
12/07/2007 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
04/20/2006 - R
12/21/2005 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXX, XXXX X'XXXX XXXXXXX XX
03/23/1990 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 157 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$5,695
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$142,400
Land value
$23,800
Building value
$118,600

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $142,400 $142,400 3.999 $5,695 +5.15%
2024 $142,400 $142,400 3.803 $5,415 +2.01%
2023 $142,400 $142,400 3.728 $5,309 -0.21%
2022 $142,400 $142,400 3.736 $5,320 +0.05%
2021 $142,400 $142,400 3.734 $5,317 -1.74%
2020 $142,400 $142,400 3.8 $5,411 +1.04%
2019 $142,400 $142,400 3.761 $5,356 +1.84%
2018 $142,400 $142,400 3.693 $5,259 +3.74%
2017 $142,400 $142,400 3.56 $5,069 +3.49%
2016 $142,400 $142,400 3.44 $4,899 +3.96%

Permit information for 157 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ

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FEMA flood zones

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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 0.38
Belmont-Runyon Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 539 0.38
Louise A. Spencer Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 755 0.56
Louise A. Spencer Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 755 0.56
Miller Street Elementary School NR Public PK, K-8 499 0.56
Miller Street Elementary School NR Public PK, K-8 499 0.56
United Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.64
United Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.64
Achieve Community Charter School 4 Charter K-8 450 0.67
B.R.I.C.K. Peshine Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 503 0.68
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Belmont-Runyon Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 539 0.38
Louise A. Spencer Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 755 0.56
Miller Street Elementary School NR Public PK, K-8 499 0.56
United Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.64
Achieve Community Charter School 4 Charter K-8 450 0.67
B.R.I.C.K. Peshine Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 503 0.68
Avon Avenue School 2 Public PK, K-8 563 0.77
Link Community Charter School 6 Charter K-1, 5-8 339 0.82
Cleveland Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 341 1.01
Quitman Street School 1 Public PK, K-8 710 1.02
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Malcolm X Shabazz High School 2 Public 9-12 272 0.17
Newark Innovation Academy NR Public 9-12 23 0.74
Central High School 1 Public 9-12 894 0.89
American History High School 1 Public 9-12 373 0.98
University High School 5 Public 7-12 426 1.05
Newark Leadership Academy NR Public 9-12 0 1.10
Newark Vocational High School 1 Public 9-12 583 1.12
Bard Early College High School 4 Public 9-12 381 1.25
St. James Preparatory School NR Private 8-12 0 1.27
Arts High School 3 Public 9-12 593 1.32

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 157 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108?

The development at 157 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 was built in 1897.

What is the total square footage of 157 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108?

157 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 has a total of 3,994 square feet.

When was 157 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 last sold and what was the sale price?

157 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 was last sold on 12/21/2005 for $185,000.

What is the assessed value of 157 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108?

157 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 is currently assessed at $142,400.

What are the property taxes for 157 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108?

The property taxes for 157 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 total $5,694.

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