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278 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ 07103 - Property report

Also known as: 278 S 8th St

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

2008

Acreage

0.086

Sale price

$375,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
278 South 8th Street
ZIP code
07103
County
Essex
Block
1780
Lot
48.02
Neighborhood
Fairmount
Municipality
714
Parcel ID
1780-48.02

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
01/10/2018
Sale price
$375,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$10,945
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
5,248
Year built
2008
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.086
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Units
3

Area overview

Walk score
73 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
66 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
54 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 278 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ

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

Sales history for 278 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ 07103

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/10/2018 $375,000 XXXXXX-XXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX
12/30/2005 $165,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX., XXXXXXX X
06/13/2005 $100,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
02/21/2018 - R
01/10/2018 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX-XXX, XXXXXXX
04/03/2018 - R
01/01/2018 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX-XXX, XXXXXXX & XXXX, XXXXX
01/30/2007 - R
10/03/2006 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX
01/04/2006 - R
12/30/2005 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX XX., XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXXX
06/21/2005 - R
06/13/2005 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 278 South 8th 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
$10,945
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$273,700
Land value
$27,800
Building value
$245,900

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $273,700 $273,700 3.999 $10,945 +5.15%
2024 $273,700 $273,700 3.803 $10,409 +2.01%
2023 $273,700 $273,700 3.728 $10,204 -0.21%
2022 $273,700 $273,700 3.736 $10,225 +0.05%
2021 $273,700 $273,700 3.734 $10,220 -1.74%
2020 $273,700 $273,700 3.8 $10,401 +1.04%
2019 $273,700 $273,700 3.761 $10,294 +1.84%
2018 $273,700 $273,700 3.693 $10,108 +3.74%
2017 $273,700 $273,700 3.56 $9,744 +3.49%
2016 $273,700 $273,700 3.44 $9,415 +3.96%
Permits

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Neighborhood

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Chad School/The Black Yout NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.07
The Chad School/The Black Yout NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.07
Thirteenth Avenue Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 589 0.13
Thirteenth Avenue Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 589 0.13
John F Kennedy NR Public PK, K-12 138 0.15
John F Kennedy NR Public PK, K-12 138 0.15
Michelle Obama Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 131 0.16
Michelle Obama Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 131 0.16
Clara Muhammad School NR Private 8 0.22
Camden Street Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 573 0.36
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Chad School/The Black Yout NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.07
Thirteenth Avenue Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 589 0.13
John F Kennedy NR Public PK, K-12 138 0.15
Clara Muhammad School NR Private 8 0.22
Newark Early College High School NR Public 6-12 419 0.30
Chad Science Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.33
Camden Street Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 573 0.36
Harriet Tubman Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 326 0.45
Provision of Promise Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.46
Newark Evening High School NR Public 0 0.50
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
John F Kennedy NR Public PK, K-12 138 0.15
Clara Muhammad School NR Private 8 0.22
Lead Charter School 1 Charter 9-12 196 0.28
Newark Early College High School NR Public 6-12 419 0.30
West Side High School 1 Public 9-12 609 0.30
Chad Science Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.33
Bard Early College High School 4 Public 9-12 381 0.42
Newark Evening High School NR Public 0 0.50
Newark Vocational High School 1 Public 9-12 583 0.58
St. Vincent Academy NR Private 9-12 249 0.60

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Neighbors for 278 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ

131 S 7th St, Newark 179-181 12th Ave, Newark 245 S 8th St, Newark 115-117 S 8th St, Newark 119 S 8th St, Newark 184 Emmet St, Newark 178 Emmet St, Newark 186-188 Emmet St, Newark 212-214 Astor St, Newark 210 Astor St, Newark 137 S 7th St, Newark 123 S 8th St, Newark 161 Thomas St, Newark 133-135 S 7th St, Newark 280-282 S 8th St, Newark 190 Emmet St, Newark 185-187 12th Ave, Newark 180-182 Emmet St, Newark 192-194 Emmet St, Newark 183 12th Ave, Newark

Nearby ZIP codes for 278 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ

07003, Essex County, NJ 07017, Essex County, NJ 07028, Essex County, NJ 07050, Essex County, NJ 07079, Essex County, NJ 07102, Essex County, NJ 07104, Essex County, NJ 07105, Essex County, NJ 07106, Essex County, NJ 07107, Essex County, NJ 07108, Essex County, NJ 07109, Essex County, NJ 07111, Essex County, NJ 07112, Essex County, NJ 07114, Essex County, NJ 07201, Union County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 278 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ 07103?

The development at 278 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ 07103 was built in 2008.

What is the total square footage of 278 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ 07103?

278 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ 07103 has a total of 5,248 square feet.

When was 278 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ 07103 last sold and what was the sale price?

278 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ 07103 was last sold on 01/10/2018 for $375,000.

What is the assessed value of 278 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ 07103?

278 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ 07103 is currently assessed at $273,700.

What are the property taxes for 278 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ 07103?

The property taxes for 278 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ 07103 total $10,945.

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