157 Smith Street, Newark, NJ 07106 Property Information
157 Smith Street, Newark, NJ 07106 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 157 Smith Street, Newark |
| Zip code | 07106 |
| County | Essex |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Block | 4199 |
| Lot | 71 |
| Neighborhood | Vailsburg |
Sales & Tax Overview for 157 Smith Street, Newark
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| Sale date | 09/15/2020 |
| Sale price | $120,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $2,955 |
Lot & Building Information for 157 Smith Street, Newark
| Building class | Not Categorized (999) |
| Acreage | 0.077 |
| Garage | Unattached |
| Exterior structural material | Register |
Zoning, Use & Area Overview
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Other Property Data for 157 Smith Street, Newark
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About 157 Smith Street, Newark
Assessed at $73,900, the tax amount paid for 157 Smith Street, Newark, NJ 07106 is $2,955.
When was 157 Smith Street, Newark, NJ 07106 last sold?157 Smith Street, Newark, NJ 07106 was last sold in 01/28/2026.
Ownership Information
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Past Sales & Property History for 157 Smith Street, Newark
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2020 | $120,000 | Register | Register |
Title Documents for 157 Smith Street, Newark
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Property Taxes for 157 Smith Street, Newark
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| Tax year: | 2025 |
| Property tax | $2,955 |
| Market value | $73,900 |
Assessment History for 157 Smith Street, Newark
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 157 Smith Street, 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 | $73,900 | $73,900 | 3.999 | $2,955 | +5.15% |
| 2024 | $73,900 | $73,900 | 3.803 | $2,810 | +2.01% |
| 2023 | $73,900 | $73,900 | 3.728 | $2,755 | -0.21% |
| 2022 | $73,900 | $73,900 | 3.736 | $2,761 | +0.05% |
| 2021 | $73,900 | $73,900 | 3.734 | $2,759 | -1.74% |
Risk
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Geohazard zones map | Register |
Transportation
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Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vailsburg Christian Academy | NR | Private | 1-4 | 0 | 0.16 |
| Growing Garden Preschool & Kindergarten | NR | Private | PK-K | 5 | 0.17 |
| Growing Garden Preschool & Kindergarten | NR | Private | PK-K | 5 | 0.17 |
| Benjamin Banneker Academy | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 502 | 0.36 |
| Benjamin Banneker Academy | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 502 | 0.36 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Muslimaat Academy | NR | Private | 6-12 | 0 | 0.24 |
| Benjamin Banneker Academy | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 502 | 0.36 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 377 | 0.36 |
| St Joseph Elementary School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 234 | 0.40 |
| Ivy Hill Elementary School | 5 | Public | PK, K-8 | 471 | 0.72 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Muslimaat Academy | NR | Private | 6-12 | 0 | 0.24 |
| Newark Sch Of Data Science And Information Technology | NR | Public | 9 | 199 | 0.78 |
| St. Anthonys School | NR | Private | 0 | 1.18 | |
| Marylawn of the Oranges Academy | NR | Private | 6-12 | 143 | 1.18 |
| Stem Innovation Academy Of The Oranges | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 162 | 1.18 |
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Neighbors for 157 Smith Street, Newark
Here are the neighbors for 157 Smith Street, Newark.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1037-1039 S Orange Ave, Newark | 7,260 | 12/09/2024 | |
| 10-12 Palm St, Newark | 441 | ||
| 16 Palm St, Newark | 1,168 | 01/08/2003 | $1 |
| 153-155 Smith St, Newark | 06/01/2012 | $390,000 | |
| 151 Smith St, Newark | 06/01/2012 | $390,000 | |
| 145-147 Smith St, Newark | 1,299 | 10/18/2021 | |
| 1031 S Orange Ave, Newark | 06/20/2008 | $1 | |
| 149 Smith St, Newark | 2,134 | 04/07/2026 | |
| 139 Smith St, Newark | 2,023 | 10/31/2018 | $72,500 |
| 131 Smith St, Newark | 1,483 | 08/13/1982 | $29,900 |
| 1029 S Orange Ave, Newark | 12/12/2016 | ||
| 1033-1035 S Orange Ave, Newark | 441 | 06/04/2012 | $43,227 |
| 18 Palm St, Newark | 1,836 | 12/29/2020 | |
| 143 Smith St, Newark | 1,439 | 11/17/2025 | |
| 1041 S Orange Ave, Newark | 441 | 01/28/2026 | |
| 20 Palm St, Newark | 2,140 | 10/02/2024 | |
| 141 Smith St, Newark | 2,084 | 12/18/1972 | $22,500 |
| 14 Palm St, Newark | 1,387 | 01/30/2014 | $30,000 |
| 133-135 Smith St, Newark | 2,000 | 06/14/1976 | $24,900 |
| 137 Smith St, Newark | 2,260 | 10/11/2005 | $232,000 |