159 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 Property Information
159 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 159 Milford Avenue, Newark |
| Zip code | 07108 |
| County | Essex |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Block | 2699 |
| Lot | 3 |
| Neighborhood | South Broad Valley |
Sales & Tax Overview for 159 Milford Avenue, Newark
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| Sale date | 10/31/2019 |
| Sale price | $370,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $9,874 |
Lot & Building Information for 159 Milford Avenue, Newark
| Building sqft | 4,988 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.106 |
| Year built | 1897 |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
Zoning, Use & Area Overview
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Other Property Data for 159 Milford Avenue, Newark
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About 159 Milford Avenue, Newark
159 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 was built in 1897 and has a total of 4,988 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 159 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $246,900, the tax amount paid for 159 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 is $9,873.
When was 159 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 last sold?159 Milford Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108 was last sold in 12/23/2025.
Ownership Information
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Past Sales & Property History for 159 Milford Avenue, Newark
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2019 | $370,000 | Register | Register |
Title Documents for 159 Milford Avenue, Newark
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Property Taxes for 159 Milford Avenue, Newark
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| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $9,874 |
| Market value | $246,900 |
Assessment History for 159 Milford Avenue, Newark
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 Milford 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 | $246,900 | $246,900 | 3.999 | $9,874 | +5.15% |
| 2024 | $246,900 | $246,900 | 3.803 | $9,390 | +2.01% |
| 2023 | $246,900 | $246,900 | 3.728 | $9,204 | -0.21% |
| 2022 | $246,900 | $246,900 | 3.736 | $9,224 | +0.05% |
| 2021 | $246,900 | $246,900 | 3.734 | $9,219 | -1.74% |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm X Shabazz High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 272 | 0.18 |
| Newark Innovation Academy | NR | Public | 9-12 | 23 | 0.74 |
| Central High School | 1 | Public | 9-12 | 894 | 0.90 |
| American History High School | 1 | Public | 9-12 | 373 | 0.99 |
| University High School | 5 | Public | 7-12 | 426 | 1.05 |
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Neighbors for 159 Milford Avenue, Newark
Here are the neighbors for 159 Milford Avenue, Newark.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 167 Milford Ave, Newark | 3,938 | 03/21/2025 | |
| 98 Milford Ave, Newark | 646 | 01/14/2020 | $1,000 |
| 169 Milford Ave, Newark | 2,002 | 07/22/2022 | |
| 171 Milford Ave, Newark | 1,443 | 04/07/2026 | |
| 104 Milford Ave, Newark | 3,060 | 12/20/2022 | |
| 165 Milford Ave, Newark | 3,616 | 02/23/2001 | $119,900 |
| 181 Milford Ave, Newark | 2,368 | 04/23/1979 | $25,000 |
| 177 Milford Ave, Newark | 3,936 | 05/22/1978 | |
| 157 Milford Ave, Newark | 3,994 | 03/31/2023 | |
| 156-208 Milford Ave, Newark | |||
| 161-163 Milford Ave, Newark | 3,234 | 12/09/2020 | |
| 173 Milford Ave, Newark | 2,890 | 10/14/2005 | $190,000 |
| 100 Milford Ave, Newark | 12/17/2025 | $1 | |
| 108 Milford Ave, Newark | 2,601 | 11/15/2022 | |
| 175 Milford Ave, Newark | 3,626 | 04/24/2001 | |
| 102 Milford Ave, Newark | 3,367 | 12/12/2024 | |
| 179 Milford Ave, Newark | 4,100 | 03/23/2010 | $1 |
| 155 Milford Ave, Newark | 3,630 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 106 Milford Ave, Newark | 2,572 | 07/12/2022 | |
| 110 Milford Ave, Newark | 4,528 | 09/12/2023 |