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161-163 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 - Property report

Also known as: 161-163 Sunset Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1897

Acreage

0.115

Sale price

$1,700

General information

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Address
Primary address
161-163 Sunset Avenue
ZIP code
07106
County
Essex
Block
4070
Lot
29
Neighborhood
Vailsburg
Municipality
714
Parcel ID
4070-29

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
02/15/2017
Sale price
$1,700
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$12,797
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
7,308
Stories
2
Year built
1897
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.115
Garage
Unattached
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Units
4

Area overview

Walk score
72 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
55 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
50 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership information for 161-163 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 161-163 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/15/2017 $1,700 XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
04/11/2005 $58,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXXX
06/30/1998 $48,500

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
11/04/2021 - R Mortgage XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
11/04/2021 - R Mortgage XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
11/04/2021 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
06/04/2018 - R
02/15/2017 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
04/26/2005 - R
04/11/2005 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXXX
06/30/1998 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Property taxes for 161-163 Sunset Avenue, 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
$12,797
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$320,000
Land value
$19,400
Building value
$300,600

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $320,000 $320,000 3.999 $12,797 +5.15%
2024 $320,000 $320,000 3.803 $12,170 +2.01%
2023 $320,000 $320,000 3.728 $11,930 +33.94%
2022 $238,400 $238,400 3.736 $8,907 +0.05%
2021 $238,400 $238,400 3.734 $8,902 -1.74%
2020 $238,400 $238,400 3.8 $9,059 +1.04%
2019 $238,400 $238,400 3.761 $8,966 +1.84%
2018 $238,400 $238,400 3.693 $8,804 +3.74%
2017 $238,400 $238,400 3.56 $8,487 +3.49%
2016 $238,400 $238,400 3.44 $8,201 +3.96%

Permit information for 161-163 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ

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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 0.36
Growing Garden Preschool & Kindergarten NR Private PK-K 5 0.36
Growing Garden Preschool & Kindergarten NR Private PK-K 5 0.36
Vailsburg Christian Academy NR Private 1-4 0 0.37
Lincoln Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 377 0.38
Lincoln Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 377 0.38
University Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 337 0.51
University Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 337 0.51
St. John the Baptist Ukraini NR Private K-8 0 0.52
Ivy Hill Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 471 0.55
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 0.51
St. John the Baptist Ukraini NR Private K-8 0 0.52
Newark Sch Of Data Science And Information Technology NR Public 9 199 0.53
Ivy Hill Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 471 0.55
Benjamin Banneker Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 502 0.61
Al-Muslimaat Academy NR Private 6-12 0 0.68
Speedway Academies 3 Public PK, K-8 566 0.72
St. Anthonys School NR Private 0 0.75
St Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK-8 234 0.76
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 0.53
Al-Muslimaat Academy NR Private 6-12 0 0.68
St. Anthonys School NR Private 0 0.75
Irvington High School 1 Public 9-12 1,684 0.86
Little People Preschool Center NR Private 0 0.89
Independence High School NR Private 9-12 0 0.99
Dr Thomas Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 1.09
Newark Early College High School NR Public 6-12 419 1.30
West Side High School 1 Public 9-12 609 1.31
John F Kennedy NR Public PK, K-12 138 1.48

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 161-163 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106?

The development at 161-163 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 was built in 1897.

What is the total square footage of 161-163 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106?

161-163 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 has a total of 7,308 square feet.

When was 161-163 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 last sold and what was the sale price?

161-163 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 was last sold on 02/15/2017 for $1,700.

What is the assessed value of 161-163 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106?

161-163 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 is currently assessed at $320,000.

What are the property taxes for 161-163 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106?

The property taxes for 161-163 Sunset Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 total $12,796.

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