| Primary address | 161 Lehigh Avenue, Newark |
| Zip code | 07112 |
| County | Essex |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Block | 3663 |
| Lot | 65 |
| Neighborhood | Weequahic |
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| Sale date | 10/07/1996 |
| Sale price | $1 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $10,753 |
| Building sqft | 5,756 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.1 |
| Year built | 1917 |
| Units | 3 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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161 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 was built in 1917 and has a total of 5,756 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 161 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $268,900, the tax amount paid for 161 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 is $10,753.
When was 161 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 last sold?161 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 was last sold in 05/09/2023.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07/1996 | $1 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 161 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $10,753 |
| Market value | $268,900 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 161 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 | $268,900 | $268,900 | 3.999 | $10,753 | +5.15% |
| 2024 | $268,900 | $268,900 | 3.803 | $10,226 | +27.47% |
| 2023 | $215,200 | $215,200 | 3.728 | $8,023 | -0.21% |
| 2022 | $215,200 | $215,200 | 3.736 | $8,040 | +0.05% |
| 2021 | $215,200 | $215,200 | 3.734 | $8,036 | -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 161 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvary Christian School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 75 | 0.33 |
| Calvary Christian School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 75 | 0.33 |
| Bruce Street H. | NR | Public | PK, K-8 | 41 | 0.34 |
| Bruce Street H. | NR | Public | PK, K-8 | 41 | 0.34 |
| George Washington Carver Elementary School | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 486 | 0.34 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvary Christian School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 75 | 0.33 |
| Bruce Street H. | NR | Public | PK, K-8 | 41 | 0.34 |
| George Washington Carver Elementary School | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 486 | 0.34 |
| B.R.I.C.K. Peshine Academy | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 503 | 0.39 |
| N J Reg Day School Newark | NR | Public | K-12 | 115 | 0.51 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N J Reg Day School Newark | NR | Public | K-12 | 115 | 0.51 |
| Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark | 1 | Public | 7-12 | 140 | 0.53 |
| Weequahic High School | 1 | Public | 9-12 | 454 | 0.53 |
| University High School | 5 | Public | 7-12 | 426 | 0.78 |
| Malcolm X Shabazz High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 272 | 1.13 |
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Here are the neighbors for 161 Lehigh Avenue, Newark.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 149-151 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 1,860 | 07/26/2017 | $89,900 |
| 137 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 5,214 | 04/23/2025 | |
| 173-175 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 4,808 | 06/13/1995 | $63,000 |
| 181-183 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 2,250 | 06/25/1993 | $95,000 |
| 185 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 2,366 | 03/20/2017 | $1 |
| 145 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 4,182 | 08/13/2008 | $1 |
| 189 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 2,366 | 08/31/2011 | $1 |
| 155 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 2,728 | 02/06/2023 | |
| 153 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 2,710 | ||
| 147 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 1,564 | 09/15/2021 | |
| 139 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 2,662 | 06/01/2020 | $310,000 |
| 171 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 2,838 | 10/13/2022 | |
| 177 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 4,206 | 02/01/2022 | |
| 179 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 2,384 | 12/27/2022 | $204,378 |
| 187 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 3,740 | 10/04/2004 | $20,000 |
| 157 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 2,696 | 12/14/2016 | $230,000 |
| 133-135 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 3,010 | 08/15/2024 | |
| 163-165 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 3,258 | 04/22/2024 | |
| 159 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 2,696 | 06/18/2013 | $308,000 |
| 167-169 Lehigh Ave, Newark | 3,812 | 05/15/1974 |