| Primary address | 159 Pennsylvania Avenue, Newark |
| Zip code | 07114 |
| County | Essex |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Block | 2796 |
| Lot | 21 |
| Neighborhood | South Broad Valley |
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| Sale date | 12/20/2019 |
| Sale price | $160,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $4,763 |
| Building sqft | 1,946 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.057 |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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159 Pennsylvania Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114 was built in 1910 and has a total of 1,946 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 159 Pennsylvania Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $119,100, the tax amount paid for 159 Pennsylvania Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114 is $4,762.
When was 159 Pennsylvania Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114 last sold and what was the last sale price?159 Pennsylvania Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114 was last sold in 12/20/2019 for $160,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 159 Pennsylvania Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $4,763 |
| Market value | $119,100 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 Pennsylvania 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 | $119,100 | $119,100 | 3.999 | $4,763 | +5.15% |
| 2024 | $119,100 | $119,100 | 3.803 | $4,529 | +2.01% |
| 2023 | $119,100 | $119,100 | 3.728 | $4,440 | -0.21% |
| 2022 | $119,100 | $119,100 | 3.736 | $4,450 | +0.05% |
| 2021 | $119,100 | $119,100 | 3.734 | $4,447 | -1.74% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Geohazard zones map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 159 Pennsylvania Avenue, Newark to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.15 |
| United Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Link Community Charter School | 6 | Charter | K-1, 5-8 | 339 | 0.38 |
| Miller Street Elementary School | NR | Public | PK, K-8 | 499 | 0.43 |
| Miller Street Elementary School | NR | Public | PK, K-8 | 499 | 0.43 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Link Community Charter School | 6 | Charter | K-1, 5-8 | 339 | 0.38 |
| Miller Street Elementary School | NR | Public | PK, K-8 | 499 | 0.43 |
| Louise A. Spencer Elementary School | 5 | Public | PK, K-8 | 755 | 0.43 |
| South Street Elementary School | 4 | Public | PK, K-8 | 864 | 0.69 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm X Shabazz High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 272 | 0.49 |
| American History High School | 1 | Public | 9-12 | 373 | 0.78 |
| Newark Innovation Academy | NR | Public | 9-12 | 23 | 0.85 |
| Central High School | 1 | Public | 9-12 | 894 | 0.90 |
| St. James Preparatory School | NR | Private | 8-12 | 0 | 0.94 |
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Here are the neighbors for 159 Pennsylvania Avenue, Newark.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 121 Miller St, Newark | 567 | 03/23/2011 | $1,070,000 |
| 171 Pennsylvania Ave, Newark | 578 | 10/31/2018 | $410,000 |
| 62-68 Frelinghuysen Ave, Newark | 02/28/1973 | $280,000 | |
| 70-76 Frelinghuysen Ave, Newark | 02/28/1973 | $280,000 | |
| 157 Pennsylvania Ave, Newark | 3,632 | 04/01/2021 | $445,000 |
| 113 Miller St, Newark | 567 | 03/16/2015 | $40,750 |
| 117 Miller St, Newark | 2,518 | 03/23/2011 | $1,070,000 |
| 965 Miller St, Newark | 567 | 03/23/2011 | $30,000 |
| 161 Pennsylvania Ave, Newark | 578 | 10/22/2013 | $60,000 |
| 163 Pennsylvania Ave, Newark | 578 | 03/25/1999 | $8,500 |
| 111 Miller St, Newark | 2,518 | 05/09/2023 | |
| 115 Miller St, Newark | 567 | 03/16/2015 | $40,750 |
| 123 Miller St, Newark | 567 | 03/23/2011 | $1,070,000 |
| 119 Miller St, Newark | 567 | 03/23/2011 | $1,070,000 |
| 119-123 Vanderpool St, Newark | 578 | 12/30/2015 | $225,000 |
| 109 Miller St, Newark | 1,384 | 03/17/2022 | |
| 1231-1237 Mayor Gibson, Newark | 5,600 | 12/15/2021 | $600,000 |
| 169 Pennsylvania Ave, Newark | 10/27/2017 | ||
| 1223-1229 Mayor Gibson, Newark | 578 | 03/23/2011 | $1,070,000 |
| 165 Pennsylvania Ave, Newark | 578 | 03/25/1999 | $8,500 |