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157-159 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 Property Information

157-159 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 157-159 Sunset Avenue, Newark
Zip code 07106
County Essex
Municipality Newark City
Block 4070
Lot 27
Neighborhood Vailsburg

Sales & Tax Overview for 157-159 Sunset Avenue, Newark

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Sale date 09/20/2012
Sale price $1
Arm's length
Property tax $6,254

Lot & Building Information for 157-159 Sunset Avenue, Newark

Building sqft 4,956
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.115
Year built 1922
Stories 2
Garage Unattached
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Single/Two Family Residential (R-2F)
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About 157-159 Sunset Avenue, Newark

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 157-159 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106?

157-159 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 was built in 1922 and has a total of 4,956 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 157-159 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $156,400, the tax amount paid for 157-159 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 is $6,254.

When was 157-159 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 last sold?

157-159 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 was last sold in 03/19/2026.

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Past Sales & Property History for 157-159 Sunset Avenue, Newark

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/20/2012 $1

Title Documents for 157-159 Sunset Avenue, Newark

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
03/19/2026 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
12/24/2025 - R Mortgage
03/14/2024 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
09/27/2012 - R
09/20/2012 - D
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Property Taxes for 157-159 Sunset Avenue, Newark

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $6,254
Market value $156,400

Assessment History for 157-159 Sunset Avenue, Newark

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 157-159 Sunset 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 $156,400 $156,400 3.999 $6,254 +5.15%
2024 $156,400 $156,400 3.803 $5,948 +2.01%
2023 $156,400 $156,400 3.728 $5,831 -0.21%
2022 $156,400 $156,400 3.736 $5,843 +0.05%
2021 $156,400 $156,400 3.734 $5,840 -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)
Zion Learning Center NR Private K 0 0.35
Growing Garden Preschool & Kindergarten NR Private PK-K 5 0.35
Growing Garden Preschool & Kindergarten NR Private PK-K 5 0.35
Vailsburg Christian Academy NR Private 1-4 0 0.36
Lincoln Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 377 0.38

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lincoln Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 377 0.38
University Middle School 2 Public 6-8 720 0.52
St. John the Baptist Ukraini NR Private K-8 0 0.53
Newark Sch Of Data Science And Information Technology NR Public 9 199 0.54
Ivy Hill Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 471 0.56

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Newark Sch Of Data Science And Information Technology NR Public 9 199 0.54
Al-Muslimaat Academy NR Private 6-12 0 0.67
St. Anthonys School NR Private 0 0.76
Irvington High School 1 Public 9-12 1,684 0.87
Little People Preschool Center NR Private 0 0.90

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Neighbors for 157-159 Sunset Avenue, Newark

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
158 Alexander St, Newark 3,914 03/04/2019 $255,000
149-151 Sunset Ave, Newark 3,916 11/05/2021
161-163 Sunset Ave, Newark 7,308 11/04/2021
160 Alexander St, Newark 4,128 10/01/2024
153-155 Sunset Ave, Newark 8,376 12/29/2022
152 Brookdale Ave, Newark 1,680 12/10/2007 $56,100
154 Brookdale Ave, Newark 1,568 11/07/2002 $102,000
69 Lindsley Ave, Newark 5,166 05/07/2009 $318,000
145-147 Sunset Ave, Newark 4,880 06/24/2010 $70,000
61 Lindsley Ave, Newark 05/19/2022
138-140 Brookdale Ave, Newark 2,458 12/21/2006 $260,000
142 Brookdale Ave, Newark 2,180 01/31/2019 $172,000
59 Lindsley Ave, Newark 3,608 02/01/2010 $165,000
67 Lindsley Ave, Newark 3,187 05/03/2022
150 Brookdale Ave, Newark 3,170 01/09/2017 $134,500
150-154 Alexander St, Newark 2,971 08/13/2003 $115,000
144 Brookdale Ave, Newark 2,536 12/11/2020
146-148 Brookdale Ave, Newark 4,438 02/13/1987 $32,481
63-65 Lindsley Ave, Newark 3,187 02/28/1979 $45,000
15-17 Crown St, Newark 1,152 05/29/2026

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