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251-253 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 - Property report

Also known as: 251-253 Lehigh Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1920

Acreage

0.092

Sale price

$35,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
251-253 Lehigh Avenue
ZIP code
07112
County
Essex
Block
3630
Lot
1
Neighborhood
Weequahic
Municipality
714
Parcel ID
3630-1

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
02/28/1976
Sale price
$35,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$9,022
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
3,591
Stories
2.5
Year built
1920
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.092
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
79 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
59 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
41 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 251-253 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ

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

Sales history for 251-253 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/28/1976 $35,000

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
02/28/1976 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded document on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 251-253 Lehigh Avenue, 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
$9,022
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$225,600
Land value
$29,400
Building value
$196,200

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $225,600 $225,600 3.999 $9,022 +5.15%
2024 $225,600 $225,600 3.803 $8,580 +2.01%
2023 $225,600 $225,600 3.728 $8,410 -0.21%
2022 $225,600 $225,600 3.736 $8,428 +0.05%
2021 $225,600 $225,600 3.734 $8,424 -1.74%
2020 $225,600 $225,600 3.8 $8,573 +1.04%
2019 $225,600 $225,600 3.761 $8,485 +1.84%
2018 $225,600 $225,600 3.693 $8,331 +3.74%
2017 $225,600 $225,600 3.56 $8,031 +3.49%
2016 $225,600 $225,600 3.44 $7,761 +3.96%

Permit information for 251-253 Lehigh Avenue, 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)
George Washington Carver Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 486 0.12
George Washington Carver Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 486 0.12
Bruce Street H. NR Public PK, K-8 41 0.12
Bruce Street H. NR Public PK, K-8 41 0.12
N J Reg Day School Newark NR Public K-12 115 0.31
Chancellor Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 618 0.39
Chancellor Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 618 0.39
Hawthorne Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 393 0.45
Hawthorne Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 393 0.45
B.R.I.C.K. Peshine Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 503 0.54
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
George Washington Carver Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 486 0.12
Bruce Street H. NR Public PK, K-8 41 0.12
N J Reg Day School Newark NR Public K-12 115 0.31
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark 1 Public 7-12 140 0.38
Chancellor Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 618 0.39
Hawthorne Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 393 0.45
B.R.I.C.K. Peshine Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 503 0.54
Calvary Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 75 0.55
University High School 5 Public 7-12 426 0.67
Trinity Temple Academy NR Private K-8 35 0.80
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
N J Reg Day School Newark NR Public K-12 115 0.31
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 0.67
Dr Thomas Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 1.19
Malcolm X Shabazz High School 2 Public 9-12 272 1.22
Newark Innovation Academy NR Public 9-12 23 1.43
St. Anthonys School NR Private 0 1.44
Little People Preschool Center NR Private 0 1.47
Independence High School NR Private 9-12 0 1.50

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 251-253 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112?

The development at 251-253 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 251-253 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112?

251-253 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 has a total of 3,591 square feet.

When was 251-253 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 last sold and what was the sale price?

251-253 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 was last sold on 02/28/1976 for $35,000.

What is the assessed value of 251-253 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112?

251-253 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 is currently assessed at $225,600.

What are the property taxes for 251-253 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112?

The property taxes for 251-253 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 total $9,021.

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