| Primary address | 278 Lehigh Avenue, Newark |
| Zip code | 07112 |
| County | Essex |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Block | 3632 |
| Lot | 49 |
| Neighborhood | Weequahic |
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| Sale date | 10/01/1990 |
| Sale price | $20,500 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $0 |
| Building sqft | 2,521 |
| Building class | Public Property (15C) |
| Acreage | 0.076 |
| Year built | 1921 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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278 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 was built in 1921 and has a total of 2,521 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 278 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $147,100, the tax amount paid for 278 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 is $5,882.
When was 278 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 last sold and what was the last sale price?278 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 was last sold in 10/01/1990 for $20,500.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/01/1990 | $20,500 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 278 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Base tax | $5,883 |
| Current property tax | $0 |
| Market value | $147,100 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 278 Lehigh 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 | $147,100 | $147,100 | 3.999 | $5,883 | +5.15% |
| 2024 | $147,100 | $147,100 | 3.803 | $5,594 | +2.01% |
| 2023 | $147,100 | $147,100 | 3.728 | $5,484 | -0.21% |
| 2022 | $147,100 | $147,100 | 3.736 | $5,496 | +0.05% |
| 2021 | $147,100 | $147,100 | 3.734 | $5,493 | -1.74% |
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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 278 Lehigh 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington Carver Elementary School | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 486 | 0.06 |
| George Washington Carver Elementary School | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 486 | 0.06 |
| Bruce Street H. | NR | Public | PK, K-8 | 41 | 0.06 |
| Bruce Street H. | NR | Public | PK, K-8 | 41 | 0.06 |
| N J Reg Day School Newark | NR | Public | K-12 | 115 | 0.24 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington Carver Elementary School | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 486 | 0.06 |
| Bruce Street H. | NR | Public | PK, K-8 | 41 | 0.06 |
| N J Reg Day School Newark | NR | Public | K-12 | 115 | 0.24 |
| Chancellor Avenue Elementary School | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 618 | 0.33 |
| Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark | 1 | Public | 7-12 | 140 | 0.33 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N J Reg Day School Newark | NR | Public | K-12 | 115 | 0.24 |
| Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark | 1 | Public | 7-12 | 140 | 0.33 |
| Weequahic High School | 1 | Public | 9-12 | 454 | 0.33 |
| University High School | 5 | Public | 7-12 | 426 | 0.67 |
| Dr Thomas Christian Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 1.18 |
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Here are the neighbors for 278 Lehigh Avenue, Newark.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 316-318 Clinton Pl, Newark | 735 | 10/08/2007 | $240,000 |
| 298-300 Clinton Pl, Newark | 3,748 | 04/30/2002 | $98,000 |
| 308-310 Clinton Pl, Newark | 02/14/2018 | ||
| 302-306 Clinton Pl, Newark | 6,488 | 09/25/2024 | |
| 264 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 2,786 | 03/16/2022 | |
| 276 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 2,281 | 05/18/2020 | $330,000 |
| 35-37 Irving Ave, Livingston | 3,600 | 10/30/2025 | |
| 320-326 Clinton Pl, Newark | 735 | 12/13/2021 | $1,000,000 |
| 13-15 Irving Ave, Newark | 3,846 | 10/11/2024 | |
| 280-282 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 3,964 | 07/01/2009 | $10 |
| 260-262 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 11/10/2008 | $200,000 | |
| 312-314 Clinton Pl, Newark | 735 | 06/20/2024 | |
| 279-281 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 3,751 | 07/18/1963 | |
| 21 Irving Ave, Newark | 3,792 | 04/26/2013 | $125,000 |
| 270-272 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 3,492 | 08/20/2021 | |
| 274 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 3,492 | ||
| 268 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 3,492 | 12/12/2025 | |
| 275-277 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 5,560 | 09/22/1993 | $135,000 |
| 266 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 1,747 | 12/05/2008 | $215,000 |
| 271-273 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 5,080 | 07/11/2020 | $360,000 |