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259-261 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112 - Property report

Also known as: 259-261 Hobson St

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1932

Acreage

0.113

Sale price

$129,000

General information

Address

Primary address

259-261 Hobson Street

ZIP code

07112

County

Essex

Block

3724.02

Lot

Neighborhood

Weequahic

Municipality

714

Parcel ID

3724.02-68

Sales

Sale date

09/13/2017

Sale price

$129,000

Arm's length

Tax

Tax year

2026

Current property tax

$8,210

Building

Property type

Residential (2)

Building sq. ft.

3,624

Stories

Year built

1932

Exterior structural material

Lot

Acreage

0.113

Garage

Unattached

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Units

Area overview

Walk score

75 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

57 /100. Good Transit

Bike score

50 /100. Bikeable

Broadband internet providers and speed map

Types of broadband connections

Ownership

Ownership information for 259-261 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ

Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 259-261 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
09/13/2017	$129,000	XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
08/04/2016	$100	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
07/01/1998	$120,000

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
10/01/2025 - R	Mortgage	XXX-XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXX
10/01/2025 - R	Deed and Realty Tax Fees	XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXX-XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/23/2024 - R	Deed and Realty Tax Fees	XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
02/07/2019 - R 07/31/2018 - D	Deed and Realty Tax Fees	XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
02/07/2019 - R 07/31/2018 - D	Deed and Realty Tax Fees	XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX, XXX	XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
02/07/2018 - R 01/29/2018 - D	Deed and Realty Tax Fees	XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX, XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
11/28/2017 - R 09/13/2017 - D	Deed and Realty Tax Fees	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX
01/09/2017 - R 08/04/2016 - D	Deed and Realty Tax Fees	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
09/20/2016 - R 08/04/2016 - D	Deed and Realty Tax Fees	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
07/01/1998 - D	Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 259-261 Hobson Street, 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

$8,210

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$205,300

Land value

$20,500

Building value

$184,800

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Tax rate	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025	$205,300	$205,300	3.999	$8,210	+5.15%
2024	$205,300	$205,300	3.803	$7,808	+2.01%
2023	$205,300	$205,300	3.728	$7,654	-0.21%
2022	$205,300	$205,300	3.736	$7,670	+0.05%
2021	$205,300	$205,300	3.734	$7,666	-1.74%
2020	$205,300	$205,300	3.8	$7,801	+1.04%
2019	$205,300	$205,300	3.761	$7,721	+1.84%
2018	$205,300	$205,300	3.693	$7,582	+3.74%
2017	$205,300	$205,300	3.56	$7,309	+3.49%
2016	$205,300	$205,300	3.44	$7,062	+3.96%

Permits

Permit information for 259-261 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Neighborhood

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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	0.11
Chancellor Avenue Elementary School	2	Public	PK, K-8	618	0.11
N J Reg Day School Newark	NR	Public	K-12	115	0.12
Bruce Street H.	NR	Public	PK, K-8	41	0.32
Bruce Street H.	NR	Public	PK, K-8	41	0.32
George Washington Carver Elementary School	2	Public	PK, K-8	486	0.32
George Washington Carver Elementary School	2	Public	PK, K-8	486	0.32
Ola Edwards Community School	4	Public	2-6	381	0.49
Hawthorne Avenue Elementary School	2	Public	PK, K-8	393	0.66
Hawthorne Avenue Elementary School	2	Public	PK, K-8	393	0.66

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Chancellor Avenue Elementary School	2	Public	PK, K-8	618	0.11
N J Reg Day School Newark	NR	Public	K-12	115	0.12
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark	1	Public	7-12	140	0.18
Bruce Street H.	NR	Public	PK, K-8	41	0.32
George Washington Carver Elementary School	2	Public	PK, K-8	486	0.32
Hawthorne Avenue Elementary School	2	Public	PK, K-8	393	0.66
Trinity Temple Academy	NR	Private	K-8	35	0.67
Theodore Brown Christian Acade	NR	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.81
Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School	2	Public	7-8	376	0.84
University High School	5	Public	7-12	426	0.86

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
N J Reg Day School Newark	NR	Public	K-12	115	0.12
Weequahic High School	1	Public	9-12	454	0.18
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark	1	Public	7-12	140	0.18
University High School	5	Public	7-12	426	0.86
Independence High School	NR	Private	9-12	0	1.25
Little People Preschool Center	NR	Private		0	1.26
Dr Thomas Christian Academy	NR	Private	PK, K-12	0	1.26
St. Anthonys School	NR	Private		0	1.30
Irvington High School	1	Public	9-12	1,684	1.39
Hillside High School	2	Public	9-12	925	1.61

Nearby ZIP codes for 259-261 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ

07017, Essex County, NJ 07050, Essex County, NJ 07079, Essex County, NJ 07083, Union County, NJ 07102, Essex County, NJ 07103, Essex County, NJ 07105, Essex County, NJ 07106, Essex County, NJ 07107, Essex County, NJ 07108, Essex County, NJ 07111, Essex County, NJ 07114, Essex County, NJ 07201, Union County, NJ 07202, Union County, NJ 07206, Union County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 259-261 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112?

The development at 259-261 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112 was built in 1932.

What is the total square footage of 259-261 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112?

259-261 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112 has a total of 3,624 square feet.

When was 259-261 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112 last sold and what was the sale price?

259-261 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112 was last sold on 09/13/2017 for $129,000.

What is the assessed value of 259-261 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112?

259-261 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112 is currently assessed at $205,300.

What are the property taxes for 259-261 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112?

The property taxes for 259-261 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112 total $8,209.

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