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39 Melrose Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 Property Information

39 Melrose Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 39 Melrose Avenue, Newark
Zip code 07106
County Essex
Municipality Newark City
Block 4041.01
Lot 43
Neighborhood Vailsburg

Sales & Tax Overview for 39 Melrose Avenue, Newark

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Sale date 07/15/1999
Sale price $1
Arm's length
Property tax $4,963

Lot & Building Information for 39 Melrose Avenue, Newark

Building sqft 1,905
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.077
Year built 1952
Stories 2
Garage Unattached
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Single-Family Residential (R-1F)
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About 39 Melrose Avenue, Newark

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 39 Melrose Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106?

39 Melrose Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 was built in 1952 and has a total of 1,905 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 39 Melrose Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $124,100, the tax amount paid for 39 Melrose Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 is $4,962.

When was 39 Melrose Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 last sold?

39 Melrose Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 was last sold in 10/30/2024.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 39 Melrose Avenue, Newark

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/15/1999 $1

Title Documents for 39 Melrose Avenue, Newark

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
11/01/2024 - R Mortgage 11/01/2054
10/30/2024 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
01/18/2023 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
09/16/2021 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
07/15/1999 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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Property Taxes for 39 Melrose Avenue, Newark

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $4,963
Market value $124,100

Assessment History for 39 Melrose Avenue, Newark

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 39 Melrose 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 $124,100 $124,100 3.999 $4,963 +5.15%
2024 $124,100 $124,100 3.803 $4,720 +2.01%
2023 $124,100 $124,100 3.728 $4,626 -0.21%
2022 $124,100 $124,100 3.736 $4,636 +0.05%
2021 $124,100 $124,100 3.734 $4,634 -1.74%

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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)
University Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 337 0.27
University Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 337 0.27
Zion Learning Center NR Private K 0 0.42
Madison Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 435 0.53
Madison Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 435 0.53

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
University Middle School 2 Public 6-8 720 0.29
Lincoln Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 377 0.62
St. Anthonys School NR Private 0 0.63
Speedway Academies 3 Public PK, K-8 566 0.64
St. John the Baptist Ukraini NR Private K-8 0 0.65

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Anthonys School NR Private 0 0.63
Newark Sch Of Data Science And Information Technology NR Public 9 199 0.65
Little People Preschool Center NR Private 0 0.82
Irvington High School 1 Public 9-12 1,684 0.83
Dr Thomas Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.85

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Neighbors for 39 Melrose Avenue, Newark

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
130-132 W End Ave, Newark 2,996 10/19/2018 $362,500
35-37 Melrose Ave, Newark 2,191 02/25/1988 $86,000
904-908 18th Ave, Newark 286 12/24/1997 $10
128 W End Ave, Newark 2,185 02/08/2019 $145,000
19-21 Melrose Ave, Newark 1,305 01/22/2018 $161,410
902 18th Ave, Newark 286 07/25/2011 $150,000
116-120 W End Ave, Newark 2,164 08/21/2020 $435,000
33 Melrose Ave, Newark 2,079 08/19/2021
25 Melrose Ave, Newark 1,221 01/19/2022
13-15 Melrose Ave, Newark 1,368 05/29/1981 $26,500
9-11 Melrose Ave, Newark 1,689
17 Carolina Ave, Newark 2,520 10/16/2019 $375,000
108 W End Ave, Newark 3,670 02/21/2025
122 W End Ave, Newark 2,340 06/05/2024
124-126 W End Ave, Newark 2,164 03/05/2018 $215,000
134 W End Ave, Newark 2,204 08/24/2021
17 Melrose Ave, Newark 2,289 07/06/2018 $1
31 Melrose Ave, Newark 2,191 10/17/1991 $77,000
27-29 Melrose Ave, Newark 2,191 09/18/2000 $1
23 Melrose Ave, Newark 2,191 09/17/2013 $10

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