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238 Smith Street, Newark, NJ 07106 - Property report

Also known as: 238 Smith St

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1920

Acreage

0.077

Sale price

$251,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
238 Smith Street
ZIP code
07106
County
Essex
Block
4112
Lot
7
Neighborhood
Vailsburg
Municipality
714
Parcel ID
4112-7

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
02/13/2020
Sale price
$251,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$6,486
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
4,540
Stories
3
Year built
1920
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.077
Garage
Unattached
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Units
3

Area overview

Walk score
75 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
54 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
39 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 238 Smith Street, Newark, NJ

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

Sales history for 238 Smith Street, Newark, NJ 07106

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/13/2020 $251,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XX
03/12/2019 $100 XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
03/10/2005 $1 XXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXX XXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
03/11/2020 - R
02/13/2020 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXX, XXXXX
04/18/2019 - R
03/12/2019 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XX
05/23/2005 - R
03/10/2005 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXX, XXXXX XXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXX
05/15/2003 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 238 Smith 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
$6,486
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$162,200
Land value
$17,300
Building value
$144,900

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $162,200 $162,200 3.999 $6,486 +5.15%
2024 $162,200 $162,200 3.803 $6,168 +2.01%
2023 $162,200 $162,200 3.728 $6,047 -0.21%
2022 $162,200 $162,200 3.736 $6,060 +0.05%
2021 $162,200 $162,200 3.734 $6,057 -1.74%
2020 $162,200 $162,200 3.8 $6,164 +1.04%
2019 $162,200 $162,200 3.761 $6,100 +1.84%
2018 $162,200 $162,200 3.693 $5,990 +3.74%
2017 $162,200 $162,200 3.56 $5,774 +3.49%
2016 $162,200 $162,200 3.44 $5,580 +3.96%

Permit information for 238 Smith Street, 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)
Growing Garden Preschool & Kindergarten NR Private PK-K 5 0.22
Growing Garden Preschool & Kindergarten NR Private PK-K 5 0.22
Vailsburg Christian Academy NR Private 1-4 0 0.22
Lincoln Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 377 0.23
Lincoln Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 377 0.23
Zion Learning Center NR Private K 0 0.39
Benjamin Banneker Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 502 0.49
Benjamin Banneker Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 502 0.49
Ivy Hill Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 471 0.56
Ivy Hill Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 471 0.56
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lincoln Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 377 0.23
Al-Muslimaat Academy NR Private 6-12 0 0.44
Benjamin Banneker Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 502 0.49
Ivy Hill Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 471 0.56
St. John the Baptist Ukraini NR Private K-8 0 0.58
St Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK-8 234 0.59
Newark Sch Of Data Science And Information Technology NR Public 9 199 0.59
University Middle School 2 Public 6-8 720 0.76
Speedway Academies 3 Public PK, K-8 566 0.80
Mount Vernon Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 809 0.87
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Al-Muslimaat Academy NR Private 6-12 0 0.44
Newark Sch Of Data Science And Information Technology NR Public 9 199 0.59
St. Anthonys School NR Private 0 0.98
Irvington High School 1 Public 9-12 1,684 1.02
Little People Preschool Center NR Private 0 1.08
Independence High School NR Private 9-12 0 1.16
Marylawn of the Oranges Academy NR Private 6-12 143 1.29
Stem Innovation Academy Of The Oranges 8 Public 9-12 162 1.29
Newark Early College High School NR Public 6-12 419 1.45
West Side High School 1 Public 9-12 609 1.45

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 238 Smith Street, Newark, NJ 07106?

The development at 238 Smith Street, Newark, NJ 07106 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 238 Smith Street, Newark, NJ 07106?

238 Smith Street, Newark, NJ 07106 has a total of 4,540 square feet.

When was 238 Smith Street, Newark, NJ 07106 last sold and what was the sale price?

238 Smith Street, Newark, NJ 07106 was last sold on 02/13/2020 for $251,000.

What is the assessed value of 238 Smith Street, Newark, NJ 07106?

238 Smith Street, Newark, NJ 07106 is currently assessed at $162,200.

What are the property taxes for 238 Smith Street, Newark, NJ 07106?

The property taxes for 238 Smith Street, Newark, NJ 07106 total $6,486.

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