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242-256 Sherman Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114 - Property report

Also known as: 242-256 Sherman Ave

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Property type

Apartment-Other (029)

Acreage

0.376

Sale price

$10

General information

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Address
Primary address
242-256 Sherman Avenue
ZIP code
07114
County
Essex
Block
2767
Lot
17
Neighborhood
South Broad Valley
Municipality
714
Parcel ID
2767-17

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/27/2003
Sale price
$10
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$9,518
Building
Property type
Apartment-Other (029)
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.376
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
65 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
65 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
54 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 242-256 Sherman Avenue, Newark, NJ

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

Sales history for 242-256 Sherman Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/27/2003 $10 XXXXXXX XX. XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
09/25/2002 $262,500

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
10/05/2004 - R
05/27/2003 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX. XXX
09/25/2002 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 242-256 Sherman 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
$9,518
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$238,000
Land value
$188,000
Building value
$50,000

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $238,000 $238,000 3.999 $9,518 +5.15%
2024 $238,000 $238,000 3.803 $9,051 +2.01%
2023 $238,000 $238,000 3.728 $8,873 -0.21%
2022 $238,000 $238,000 3.736 $8,892 +0.05%
2021 $238,000 $238,000 3.734 $8,887 -1.74%
2020 $238,000 $238,000 3.8 $9,044 +1.04%
2019 $238,000 $238,000 3.761 $8,951 +1.84%
2018 $238,000 $238,000 3.693 $8,789 +3.74%
2017 $238,000 $238,000 3.56 $8,473 +3.49%
2016 $238,000 $238,000 3.44 $8,187 +3.96%
Permits

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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 0.54
Belmont-Runyon Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 539 0.54
United Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.55
United Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.55
Miller Street Elementary School NR Public PK, K-8 499 0.60
Miller Street Elementary School NR Public PK, K-8 499 0.60
Louise A. Spencer Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 755 0.60
Louise A. Spencer Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 755 0.60
Link Community Charter School 6 Charter K-1, 5-8 339 0.76
B.R.I.C.K. Peshine Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 503 0.78
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Belmont-Runyon Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 539 0.54
United Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.55
Miller Street Elementary School NR Public PK, K-8 499 0.60
Louise A. Spencer Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 755 0.60
Link Community Charter School 6 Charter K-1, 5-8 339 0.76
B.R.I.C.K. Peshine Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 503 0.78
Achieve Community Charter School 4 Charter K-8 450 0.84
Avon Avenue School 2 Public PK, K-8 563 0.92
Quitman Street School 1 Public PK, K-8 710 1.04
South Street Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-8 864 1.08
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Malcolm X Shabazz High School 2 Public 9-12 272 0.30
Newark Innovation Academy NR Public 9-12 23 0.86
Central High School 1 Public 9-12 894 0.99
American History High School 1 Public 9-12 373 1.02
Newark Leadership Academy NR Public 9-12 0 1.18
Newark Vocational High School 1 Public 9-12 583 1.22
University High School 5 Public 7-12 426 1.22
St. James Preparatory School NR Private 8-12 0 1.27
Arts High School 3 Public 9-12 593 1.33
Bard Early College High School 4 Public 9-12 381 1.36

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Neighbors for 242-256 Sherman Avenue, Newark, NJ

48-54 E Bigelow St, Newark 186-192 Elizabeth Ave, Newark 182 Elizabeth Ave, Newark 43-57 Clifton St, Newark 27 Branford St, Newark 80 E Bigelow St, Newark 189-195 Frelinghuysen Ave, Newark 28-30 Clifton St, Newark 178-180 Elizabeth Ave, Newark 90 E Bigelow St, Newark 258-272 Sherman Ave, Newark 55-59 Branford St, Newark 25 Branford St, Newark 54-58 Clifton St, Newark 197-203 Frelinghuysen Ave, Newark 86-88 E Bigelow St, Newark 82-84 E Bigelow St, Newark 271 Sherman Ave, Newark 184 Elizabeth Ave, Newark 92 E Bigelow St, Newark

Nearby ZIP codes for 242-256 Sherman Avenue, Newark, NJ

07002, Hudson County, NJ 07018, Essex County, NJ 07032, Hudson County, NJ 07102, Essex County, NJ 07103, Essex County, NJ 07104, Essex County, NJ 07105, Essex County, NJ 07106, Essex County, NJ 07107, Essex County, NJ 07108, Essex County, NJ 07111, Essex County, NJ 07112, Essex County, NJ 07201, Union County, NJ 07202, Union County, NJ 07205, Union County, NJ 07206, Union County, NJ 07208, Union County, NJ 10302, New York City, NY 10303, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

When was 242-256 Sherman Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114 last sold and what was the sale price?

242-256 Sherman Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114 was last sold on 05/27/2003 for $10.

What is the assessed value of 242-256 Sherman Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114?

242-256 Sherman Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114 is currently assessed at $238,000.

What are the property taxes for 242-256 Sherman Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114?

The property taxes for 242-256 Sherman Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114 total $9,517.

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