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256-258 Vassar Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 Property Information

256-258 Vassar Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 256-258 Vassar Avenue, Newark
Zip code 07112
County Essex
Municipality Newark City
Block 3719.03
Lot 22
Neighborhood Weequahic

Sales & Tax Overview for 256-258 Vassar Avenue, Newark

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Sale date 10/19/2015
Sale price $190,000
Arm's length
Property tax $5,863

Lot & Building Information for 256-258 Vassar Avenue, Newark

Building sqft 2,626
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.11
Year built 1952
Stories 2
Garage Unattached
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Single/Two Family Residential (R-2F)
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About 256-258 Vassar Avenue, Newark

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 256-258 Vassar Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112?

256-258 Vassar Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 was built in 1952 and has a total of 2,626 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 256-258 Vassar Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $146,600, the tax amount paid for 256-258 Vassar Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 is $5,862.

When was 256-258 Vassar Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 last sold and what was the last sale price?

256-258 Vassar Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112 was last sold in 10/19/2015 for $190,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 256-258 Vassar Avenue, Newark

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/19/2015 $190,000
06/30/2014 $90,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 256-258 Vassar Avenue, Newark

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
01/20/2016 - R
10/19/2015 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
07/25/2014 - R
06/30/2014 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
06/06/1973 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 256-258 Vassar Avenue, Newark

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $5,863
Market value $146,600

Assessment History for 256-258 Vassar Avenue, Newark

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 256-258 Vassar 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 $146,600 $146,600 3.999 $5,863 +5.15%
2024 $146,600 $146,600 3.803 $5,575 +2.01%
2023 $146,600 $146,600 3.728 $5,465 -0.21%
2022 $146,600 $146,600 3.736 $5,477 +0.05%
2021 $146,600 $146,600 3.734 $5,474 -1.74%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Chancellor Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 618 0.13
Chancellor Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 618 0.13
N J Reg Day School Newark NR Public K-12 115 0.23
Bruce Street H. NR Public PK, K-8 41 0.32
Bruce Street H. NR Public PK, K-8 41 0.32

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark 1 Public 7-12 140 0.07
Chancellor Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 618 0.13
N J Reg Day School Newark NR Public K-12 115 0.23
Bruce Street H. NR Public PK, K-8 41 0.32
George Washington Carver Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 486 0.32

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Weequahic High School 1 Public 9-12 454 0.07
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark 1 Public 7-12 140 0.07
N J Reg Day School Newark NR Public K-12 115 0.23
University High School 5 Public 7-12 426 0.95
Dr Thomas Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 1.42

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Neighbors for 256-258 Vassar Avenue, Newark

Here are the neighbors for 256-258 Vassar Avenue, Newark.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
243-249 Chancellor Ave, Newark
461 Clinton Pl, Newark 4,149 10/05/2009 $1
443-447 Clinton Pl, Newark 2,831 03/07/2013 $1
298 Goldsmith Ave, Newark 3,408 12/10/2024
292 Goldsmith Ave, Newark 5,198 06/11/2010 $155,000
250-252 Vassar Ave, Newark 1,718 12/08/1972 $24,000
240-242 Vassar Ave, Newark 2,664 12/13/2022
439-441 Clinton Pl, Newark 1,568 05/05/2022
280-286 Goldsmith Ave, Newark 10/13/2016 $100
244-246 Vassar Ave, Newark 4,368 11/02/2001 $1
260-262 Vassar Ave, Newark 3,050 02/19/2020 $255,000
248 Vassar Ave, Newark 1,239 12/27/2017 $260,000
463-465 Clinton Pl, Newark 3,128 06/20/2018 $1
251-275 Chancellor Ave, Newark
254 Vassar Ave, Newark 1,648 05/16/2019 $295,000
455-459 Clinton Pl, Newark 2,664 12/16/2021
264-266 Vassar Ave, Newark 1,919 05/20/1974
268 Vassar Ave, Newark 3,058 01/25/2002 $1
288-290 Goldsmith Ave, Newark 3,344 08/26/2024
294-296 Goldsmith Ave, Newark 3,344 09/08/2009 $1

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