| Primary address | 55 Commonwealth Avenue, Newark |
| Zip code | 07106 |
| County | Essex |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Block | 4103 |
| Lot | 36 |
| Neighborhood | Vailsburg |
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| Sale date | 12/30/1983 |
| Sale price | $49,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $5,147 |
| Building sqft | 1,728 |
| Building class | Residential (2) |
| Acreage | 0.057 |
| Year built | 1924 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
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55 Commonwealth Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 was built in 1924 and has a total of 1,728 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 55 Commonwealth Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $128,700, the tax amount paid for 55 Commonwealth Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 is $5,146.
When was 55 Commonwealth Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 last sold and what was the last sale price?55 Commonwealth Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106 was last sold in 12/30/1983 for $49,000.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30/1983 | $49,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 55 Commonwealth Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $5,147 |
| Market value | $128,700 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 55 Commonwealth 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 | $128,700 | $128,700 | 3.999 | $5,147 | +5.15% |
| 2024 | $128,700 | $128,700 | 3.803 | $4,894 | +2.01% |
| 2023 | $128,700 | $128,700 | 3.728 | $4,798 | -0.21% |
| 2022 | $128,700 | $128,700 | 3.736 | $4,808 | +0.05% |
| 2021 | $128,700 | $128,700 | 3.734 | $4,806 | -1.74% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Geohazard zones map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 55 Commonwealth Avenue, Newark to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elementary School | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 377 | 0.20 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 377 | 0.20 |
| Ivy Hill Elementary School | 5 | Public | PK, K-8 | 471 | 0.27 |
| Ivy Hill Elementary School | 5 | Public | PK, K-8 | 471 | 0.27 |
| St. John the Baptist Ukraini | NR | Private | K-8 | 0 | 0.28 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elementary School | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 377 | 0.20 |
| Ivy Hill Elementary School | 5 | Public | PK, K-8 | 471 | 0.27 |
| St. John the Baptist Ukraini | NR | Private | K-8 | 0 | 0.28 |
| Newark Sch Of Data Science And Information Technology | NR | Public | 9 | 199 | 0.29 |
| Mount Vernon Elementary School | 5 | Public | PK, K-8 | 809 | 0.62 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Sch Of Data Science And Information Technology | NR | Public | 9 | 199 | 0.29 |
| Al-Muslimaat Academy | NR | Private | 6-12 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Irvington High School | 1 | Public | 9-12 | 1,684 | 0.73 |
| St. Anthonys School | NR | Private | 0 | 0.77 | |
| Little People Preschool Center | NR | Private | 0 | 0.82 |
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Here are the neighbors for 55 Commonwealth Avenue, Newark.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 Commonwealth Ave, Newark | 2,067 | 05/08/2025 | |
| 120 Mead St, Newark | 3,524 | 05/13/2025 | |
| 108 Mead St, Newark | 1,140 | 07/29/1999 | $72,500 |
| 53 Commonwealth Ave, Newark | 1,368 | 04/07/2008 | $1 |
| 91 Mead St, Newark | 1,116 | 01/15/2021 | |
| 116-118 Mead St, Newark | 2,816 | 12/02/2024 | |
| 49-51 Commonwealth Ave, Newark | 2,920 | 09/07/2001 | $110,000 |
| 110-112 Mead St, Newark | 1,515 | 09/15/2006 | $230,000 |
| 87-89 Mead St, Newark | 2,752 | 10/22/2013 | $1 |
| 24 Commonwealth Ave, Newark | 2,284 | 10/28/2003 | $159,500 |
| 45-47 Commonwealth Ave, Newark | 5,994 | 06/20/2022 | |
| 59 Commonwealth Ave, Newark | 1,906 | 04/09/2004 | |
| 106 Mead St, Newark | 1,390 | 05/12/2014 | $10 |
| 41-43 Commonwealth Ave, Newark | 1,464 | 10/14/2009 | $140,000 |
| 1067-1069 18th Ave, Newark | 1,833 | 07/27/2001 | $104,900 |
| 61-63 Commonwealth Ave, Newark | 1,425 | 03/06/2025 | |
| 93-95 Mead St, Newark | 3,312 | 05/26/1988 | $65,000 |
| 114 Mead St, Newark | 2,144 | 12/30/2014 | $1 |
| 97 Mead St, Newark | 2,725 | 04/15/2025 | |
| 1071 18th Ave, Newark | 2,016 | 11/26/2003 | $125,000 |