Essex County and Newark City property record for 12 E Sylvan Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,052 sqft · built 1914 |
| Lot Size | 0.057 acres (2,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $155,000 (Jun 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $5,611 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Line of Credit Sep 2021 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-00833-0000-00026 |
| Primary APN | 14-00833-0000-00026 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,052 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1914 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1914 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 2,500 sqft (0.057 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 140083300026 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12 E SYLVAN AVE |
| City | NEWARK |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07104-4406 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 25X100 |
| Legal Block | 833 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWARK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 9600 |
Source: Essex County and Newark City records · APN 14-00833-0000-00026
Assessment roll updated July 2, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 E SYLVAN AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07104-4406 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA NA |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Feb 15, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage FAMILY FIRST FNDG |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 26, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 26, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 14, 1992 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 5895 / 474 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 25, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000117980 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 12 E SYLVAN AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07104-4406 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 15, 2022 |
| Title Company | TITLE 365, TITLE365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000007040 |
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| Date | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022007040 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 08, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 12 E SYLVAN AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07104-4406 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 15, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2021117981 |
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| Date | Sep 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021117981 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 308 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2047 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Sep 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 12 E SYLVAN AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07104-4406 |
| Document Number | 0000117980 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 25, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021117980 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 06, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 12 E SYLVAN AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07104-4406 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 12 E SYLVAN AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07104-4406 |
| Document Number | 0000017845 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 15, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 03, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12 E SYLVAN AVE NEWARK NJ 071044406, NEWARK, NJ 07104-4406 |
| Document Number | 0000017845 |
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| Date | Feb 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 17845 |
| Name | FAMILY FIRST FNDG |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 27, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Essex County and Newark City records · Assessment roll updated July 2, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Unified School District | Newark City School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $140,300 (-) Land $20,300 Building $120,000 | $140,300 (-) Land $20,300 Building $120,000 | |
| 2025 | $5,611.00 (+5.17%) | $140,300 (-) Land $20,300 Building $120,000 | $140,300 (-) Land $20,300 Building $120,000 |
| 2024 | $5,335.00 (+1.79%) | ||
| 2023 | $140,300 Land $20,300 Building $120,000 | $140,300 Land $20,300 Building $120,000 | |
| 2022 | $5,241.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 24, 2020 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Communications Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile USA, Xfinity.
Based on FCC filings for 867 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | NEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT serves 294,274 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Sep 2020 Treatment failure resolved · Sep 2020 Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2022 Lead public education Mar 2019 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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