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159-161 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112 Property Information

159-161 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 159-161 Hobson Street, Newark
Zip code 07112
County Essex
Municipality Newark City
Block 3064
Lot 42
Neighborhood Weequahic

Sales & Tax Overview for 159-161 Hobson Street, Newark

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Sale date 10/09/2019
Sale price $60,000
Current property tax $0

Lot & Building Information for 159-161 Hobson Street, Newark

Building sqft 3,506
Building class Apartment-Other (029)
Acreage 0.068
Year built 2020
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Single/Two Family Residential (R-2F)
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Other Property Data for 159-161 Hobson Street, Newark

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About 159-161 Hobson Street, Newark

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 159-161 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112?

159-161 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112 was built in 2020 and has a total of 3,506 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 159-161 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $372,800, the tax amount paid for 159-161 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112 is $14,908.

When was 159-161 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112 last sold?

159-161 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112 was last sold in 03/31/2021.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 159-161 Hobson Street, Newark

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/09/2019 $60,000
04/17/2017 $13,500
11/03/2011 $80,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 159-161 Hobson Street, Newark

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
03/31/2021 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
10/09/2019 - D
10/21/2019 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
04/17/2017 - D
05/10/2017 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
11/03/2011 - D
12/19/2011 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
07/27/2011 - D
10/05/2011 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
02/09/2006 - D
02/22/2006 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
03/30/1983 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 159-161 Hobson Street, Newark

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $14,178
Current property tax $0
Market value $372,800

Assessment History for 159-161 Hobson Street, Newark

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159-161 Hobson Street, 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
2024 $372,800 $372,800 3.803 $14,178 +2.01%
2023 $372,800 $372,800 3.728 $13,898 -0.21%
2022 $372,800 $372,800 3.736 $13,928 +1126.97%
2021 $30,400 $30,400 3.734 $1,135 -1.74%
2020 $30,400 $30,400 3.8 $1,155 +1.04%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
N J Reg Day School Newark NR Public K-12 115 0.18
George Washington Carver Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 486 0.21
George Washington Carver Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 486 0.21
Bruce Street H. NR Public PK, K-8 41 0.21
Bruce Street H. NR Public PK, K-8 41 0.21

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
N J Reg Day School Newark NR Public K-12 115 0.18
George Washington Carver Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 486 0.21
Bruce Street H. NR Public PK, K-8 41 0.21
Chancellor Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 618 0.32
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark 1 Public 7-12 140 0.38

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
N J Reg Day School Newark NR Public K-12 115 0.18
Weequahic High School 1 Public 9-12 454 0.38
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark 1 Public 7-12 140 0.38
University High School 5 Public 7-12 426 0.60
Dr Thomas Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 1.02

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Neighbors for 159-161 Hobson Street, Newark

Here are the neighbors for 159-161 Hobson Street, Newark.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
145 Hobson St, Newark 2,650 05/06/2022
139 Hobson St, Newark 3,489 09/29/2023
61 Shaw Ave, Newark 03/23/2022
240-242 Leslie St, Newark 4,978 09/05/2023
141-143 Hobson St, Newark 2,569 08/19/1987 $65,000
157 Hobson St, Newark 2,729 09/26/2024
252-256 Leslie St, Newark 5,070 05/01/2012 $1
236-238 Leslie St, Newark 8,904 08/11/2021
94 Bragaw Ave, Newark
134-136 Leslie St, Newark 2,713 11/19/1985
149-151 Hobson St, Newark 4,306 09/17/2015 $274,000
250 Leslie St, Newark 2,016 10/19/2021
234 Leslie St, Newark 1,908 12/12/2025
128-132 Leslie St, Newark 4,530 07/24/2024
153-155 Hobson St, Newark 5,806 05/23/2013 $189,000
147 Hobson St, Newark 3,376 03/03/2020 $285,000
135 Hobson St, Newark 3,820 09/16/2024
137 Hobson St, Newark 2,651 11/26/2024
131-133 Hobson St, Newark 3,800 05/23/2022
248 Leslie St, Newark 1,706 07/25/2022

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