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157 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 Property Information

157 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 157 Lehigh Avenue, Newark
Zip code 07112
County Essex
Municipality Newark City
Block 3663
Lot 68
Neighborhood Weequahic

Sales & Tax Overview for 157 Lehigh Avenue, Newark

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Sale date 12/14/2016
Sale price $230,000
Arm's length
Property tax $6,982

Lot & Building Information for 157 Lehigh Avenue, Newark

Building sqft 2,696
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.094
Year built 1922
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Single/Two Family Residential (R-2F)
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About 157 Lehigh Avenue, Newark

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 157 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112?

157 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 was built in 1922 and has a total of 2,696 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 157 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $183,600, the tax amount paid for 157 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 is $7,342.

When was 157 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 last sold and what was the last sale price?

157 Lehigh Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 was last sold in 12/14/2016 for $230,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 157 Lehigh Avenue, Newark

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/14/2016 $230,000

Title Documents for 157 Lehigh Avenue, Newark

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
07/31/2024 - R Mortgage 08/01/2054
12/14/2016 - D
01/18/2017 - R
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Property Taxes for 157 Lehigh Avenue, Newark

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $6,982
Market value $183,600

Assessment History for 157 Lehigh Avenue, Newark

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 157 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
2024 $183,600 $183,600 3.803 $6,982 +2.01%
2023 $183,600 $183,600 3.728 $6,845 -0.21%
2022 $183,600 $183,600 3.736 $6,859 +0.05%
2021 $183,600 $183,600 3.734 $6,856 -1.74%
2020 $183,600 $183,600 3.8 $6,977 +1.04%

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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)
Calvary Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 75 0.32
Calvary Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 75 0.32
George Washington Carver Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 486 0.36
George Washington Carver Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 486 0.36
Bruce Street H. NR Public PK, K-8 41 0.36

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Calvary Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 75 0.32
George Washington Carver Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 486 0.36
Bruce Street H. NR Public PK, K-8 41 0.36
B.R.I.C.K. Peshine Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 503 0.38
N J Reg Day School Newark NR Public K-12 115 0.52

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
N J Reg Day School Newark NR Public K-12 115 0.52
Weequahic High School 1 Public 9-12 454 0.54
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark 1 Public 7-12 140 0.54
University High School 5 Public 7-12 426 0.79
Malcolm X Shabazz High School 2 Public 9-12 272 1.12

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Neighbors for 157 Lehigh Avenue, Newark

Here are the neighbors for 157 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
161 Lehigh Ave, Newark 5,756 05/09/2023
131 Lehigh Ave, Newark 2,706 12/23/2014 $157,000
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
141-143 Lehigh Ave, Newark 4,130 09/21/2021
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
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

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