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296 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 Property Information

296 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 296 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark
Zip code 07112
County Essex
Municipality Newark City
Block 3562.01
Lot 28
Neighborhood Lower Clinton Hill

Sales & Tax Overview for 296 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark

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Sale date 03/08/2007
Sale price $1
Arm's length
Property tax $8,970

Lot & Building Information for 296 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark

Building sqft 4,578
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.043
Year built 1920
Garage Unattached
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district One-Three Family Residential (R-3F)
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Other Property Data for 296 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark

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About 296 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 296 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112?

296 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 was built in 1920 and has a total of 4,578 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 296 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $224,300, the tax amount paid for 296 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 is $8,969.

When was 296 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 last sold?

296 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 was last sold in 02/16/2024.

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 296 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/08/2007 $1
08/13/2002 $120,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 296 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
02/16/2024 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
06/07/2023 - R Mortgage 08/01/2051
09/07/2021 - R Mortgage 08/01/2051
09/07/2021 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
03/08/2007 - D
04/13/2007 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
08/13/2002 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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Property Taxes for 296 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $8,970
Market value $224,300

Assessment History for 296 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 296 Ridgewood 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 $224,300 $224,300 3.999 $8,970 +5.15%
2024 $224,300 $224,300 3.803 $8,530 +2.01%
2023 $224,300 $224,300 3.728 $8,362 +46.38%
2022 $152,900 $152,900 3.736 $5,712 +0.05%
2021 $152,900 $152,900 3.734 $5,709 -1.74%

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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)
B.R.I.C.K. Peshine Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 503 0.26
B.R.I.C.K. Peshine Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 503 0.26
Belmont-Runyon Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 539 0.27
Belmont-Runyon Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 539 0.27
Calvary Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 75 0.65

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
B.R.I.C.K. Peshine Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 503 0.26
Belmont-Runyon Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 539 0.27
Calvary Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 75 0.65
Achieve Community Charter School 4 Charter K-8 450 0.65
Hawthorne Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 393 0.81

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 0.54
University High School 5 Public 7-12 426 0.88
Newark Innovation Academy NR Public 9-12 23 1.00
N J Reg Day School Newark NR Public K-12 115 1.09
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark 1 Public 7-12 140 1.16

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Neighbors for 296 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark

Here are the neighbors for 296 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
668-670 Irvine Turner Blvd, Newark 6,662 01/12/2022
271-273 Meeker Ave, Newark 5,442 06/30/2022
283-285 Meeker Ave, Newark 5,676 10/09/2002
13-15 Marie Pl, Maplewood 4,098 04/28/2023 $760,000
608-610 Irvine Turner Blvd, Newark
304-306 Ridgewood Ave, Newark 3,029 06/13/2025
672-674 Irvine Turner Blvd, Newark 4,101 05/10/2018 $133,000
279-281 Meeker Ave, Newark 3,978 07/23/2007 $295,000
9-11 Marie Pl, Maplewood 4,098 10/02/2023
604 Irvine Turner Blvd, Newark 2,769 04/13/2011 $235,000
612-614 Irvine Turner Blvd, Newark 1,519 02/18/2025
12-14 Belmont Ter, Newark 03/19/2024
10 Belmont Ter, Newark 03/19/2024
300-302 Ridgewood Ave, Newark 3,264 02/26/1993 $4,600
660-662 Irvine Turner Blvd, Newark 5,179 11/02/2017 $365,000
664-666 Irvine Turner Blvd, Newark 4,274 11/17/2021
294 Ridgewood Ave, Newark 2,664 09/17/1992 $90,000
16 Belmont Ter, Newark 2,436 08/26/2021
606 Irvine Turner Blvd, Newark
275-277 Meeker Ave, Newark 2,643 02/17/2026

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