| Primary address | 297 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark |
| Zip code | 07112 |
| County | Essex |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Block | 3569 |
| Lot | 42 |
| Neighborhood | Lower Clinton Hill |
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| Sale date | 05/17/2018 |
| Sale price | $250,000 |
| Property tax | $6,591 |
| Building sqft | 2,048 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.073 |
| Year built | 1929 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Garage | Unattached |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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297 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 was built in 1929 and has a total of 2,048 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 297 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $173,300, the tax amount paid for 297 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 is $6,930.
When was 297 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 last sold?297 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 was last sold in 12/10/2025.
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Access detailed property tax data for 297 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $6,591 |
| Market value | $173,300 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 297 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $173,300 | $173,300 | 3.803 | $6,591 | +2.01% |
| 2023 | $173,300 | $173,300 | 3.728 | $6,461 | -0.21% |
| 2022 | $173,300 | $173,300 | 3.736 | $6,474 | +0.05% |
| 2021 | $173,300 | $173,300 | 3.734 | $6,471 | -1.74% |
| 2020 | $173,300 | $173,300 | 3.8 | $6,585 | +1.04% |
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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 297 Ridgewood 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.R.I.C.K. Peshine Academy | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 503 | 0.23 |
| B.R.I.C.K. Peshine Academy | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 503 | 0.23 |
| Belmont-Runyon Elementary School | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 539 | 0.26 |
| Belmont-Runyon Elementary School | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 539 | 0.26 |
| Calvary Christian School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 75 | 0.63 |
| 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 | 0.23 |
| Belmont-Runyon Elementary School | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 539 | 0.26 |
| Calvary Christian School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 75 | 0.63 |
| Achieve Community Charter School | 4 | Charter | K-8 | 450 | 0.64 |
| Hawthorne Avenue Elementary School | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 393 | 0.78 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm X Shabazz High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 272 | 0.55 |
| University High School | 5 | Public | 7-12 | 426 | 0.85 |
| Newark Innovation Academy | NR | Public | 9-12 | 23 | 1.00 |
| N J Reg Day School Newark | NR | Public | K-12 | 115 | 1.07 |
| Weequahic High School | 1 | Public | 9-12 | 454 | 1.13 |
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Here are the neighbors for 297 Ridgewood Avenue, Newark.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 283-285 Ridgewood Ave, Newark | 2,844 | 01/08/2025 | |
| 277 Ridgewood Ave, Newark | 3,466 | 04/10/2023 | |
| 305 Ridgewood Ave, Newark | 2,048 | 11/29/2021 | |
| 432-434 Jelliff Ave, Newark | 2,800 | 01/12/2001 | $105,000 |
| 426-428 Jelliff Ave, Newark | 4,221 | 10/05/1998 | $6,500 |
| 279 Ridgewood Ave, Newark | 2,231 | 09/13/2022 | |
| 114-116 Hawthorne Ave, Newark | 07/07/2023 | $1 | |
| 436-438 Jelliff Ave, Newark | 2,768 | 08/17/2015 | $1 |
| 424 Jelliff Ave, Newark | 2,034 | 09/08/2011 | $1 |
| 295 Ridgewood Ave, Newark | 2,048 | 05/05/2021 | $1 |
| 440-442 Jelliff Ave, Newark | 07/30/2024 | $1 | |
| 293 Ridgewood Ave, Newark | 2,609 | 11/04/2021 | |
| 291 Ridgewood Ave, Newark | 2,526 | 07/10/2007 | $10 |
| 281 Ridgewood Ave, Newark | 2,844 | 02/04/2025 | |
| 287 Ridgewood Ave, Newark | 12/28/2012 | ||
| 299-301 Ridgewood Ave, Newark | 2,300 | 01/30/2025 | |
| 422 Jelliff Ave, Newark | 2,182 | 04/17/2025 | |
| 275 Ridgewood Ave, Newark | 4,772 | 02/26/2020 | $390,000 |
| 303 Ridgewood Ave, Newark | 2,048 | 04/28/2000 | $85,000 |
| 430 Jelliff Ave, Newark | 2,474 | 09/03/1997 |