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859-861 South 16th, Newark, NJ 07108 - Property report

Also known as: 859-861 S 16th

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1915

Acreage

0.087

Sale price

$335,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
859-861 South 16th
ZIP code
07108
County
Essex
Block
3012
Lot
15
Neighborhood
Upper Clinton Hill
Municipality
714
Parcel ID
3012-15

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/07/2024
Sale price
$335,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$5,403
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,904
Stories
2.5
Year built
1915
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.087
Garage
Unattached
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
69 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
63 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
49 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 859-861 South 16th, Newark, NJ

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

Sales history for 859-861 South 16th, Newark, NJ 07108

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/07/2024 $335,000 XXX XXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
08/18/2016 $16,500 XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX,XXX
05/25/2016 $100 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
02/02/2026 - R Mortgage XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX
02/02/2026 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXX XXXXX XX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
05/22/2024 - R Mortgage XXX XXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/07/2024 - R Mortgage XXX XXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/07/2024 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XX XXX
03/22/2023 - R Mortgage XXXXXX, XXXX XX XXX XX, XXX
10/21/2016 - R
08/18/2016 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX,XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX
06/22/2016 - R
05/25/2016 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Property taxes for 859-861 South 16th, 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
$5,403
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$135,100
Land value
$12,900
Building value
$122,200

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $135,100 $135,100 3.999 $5,403 +5.15%
2024 $135,100 $135,100 3.803 $5,138 +2.01%
2023 $135,100 $135,100 3.728 $5,037 -0.21%
2022 $135,100 $135,100 3.736 $5,047 +0.05%
2021 $135,100 $135,100 3.734 $5,045 -1.74%
2020 $135,100 $135,100 3.8 $5,134 +1.04%
2019 $135,100 $135,100 3.761 $5,081 +1.84%
2018 $135,100 $135,100 3.693 $4,989 +3.74%
2017 $135,100 $135,100 3.56 $4,810 +3.49%
2016 $135,100 $135,100 3.44 $4,647 +3.96%

Permit information for 859-861 South 16th, Newark, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Dr Thomas Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.26
Dr Thomas Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.26
Thurgood G. Marshall Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 351 0.34
Thurgood G. Marshall Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 351 0.34
Hawthorne Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 393 0.51
Hawthorne Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 393 0.51
Berkeley Terrace 3 Public PK, K-5 425 0.53
Berkeley Terrace 3 Public PK, K-5 425 0.53
Achieve Community Charter School 4 Charter K-8 450 0.56
South Seventeenth Street Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 335 0.62
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Dr Thomas Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.26
University High School 5 Public 7-12 426 0.30
Hawthorne Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 393 0.51
Achieve Community Charter School 4 Charter K-8 450 0.56
South Seventeenth Street Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 335 0.62
Avon Avenue School 2 Public PK, K-8 563 0.63
Harriet Tubman Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 326 0.82
University Middle School 2 Public 6-8 720 0.83
St. Anthonys School NR Private 0 0.83
Bruce Street H. NR Public PK, K-8 41 0.91
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Dr Thomas Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.26
University High School 5 Public 7-12 426 0.30
St. Anthonys School NR Private 0 0.83
Newark Innovation Academy NR Public 9-12 23 0.90
Chad Science Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.99
N J Reg Day School Newark NR Public K-12 115 1.00
Little People Preschool Center NR Private 0 1.01
Central High School 1 Public 9-12 894 1.04
Bard Early College High School 4 Public 9-12 381 1.10
Independence High School NR Private 9-12 0 1.13

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 859-861 South 16th, Newark, NJ 07108?

The development at 859-861 South 16th, Newark, NJ 07108 was built in 1915.

What is the total square footage of 859-861 South 16th, Newark, NJ 07108?

859-861 South 16th, Newark, NJ 07108 has a total of 1,904 square feet.

When was 859-861 South 16th, Newark, NJ 07108 last sold and what was the sale price?

859-861 South 16th, Newark, NJ 07108 was last sold on 05/07/2024 for $335,000.

What is the assessed value of 859-861 South 16th, Newark, NJ 07108?

859-861 South 16th, Newark, NJ 07108 is currently assessed at $135,100.

What are the property taxes for 859-861 South 16th, Newark, NJ 07108?

The property taxes for 859-861 South 16th, Newark, NJ 07108 total $5,402.

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