12 Mount Prospect Pl, Newark, NJ 07104 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 12 Mount Prospect Pl, Newark, NJ 07104

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3,288 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.065 acres (2,831 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$209,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill	$5,635 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-00577-0000-00025`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-00577-0000-00025`
Alternative APN	`140057700025`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,288 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	2,831 sqft (0.065 acres)
Lot Dimensions	91 ft deep x 1 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	140057700025
Street Address	12 MOUNT PROSPECT PL
City	NEWARK
State	NJ
Zip	07104-2809
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	31.1X91 AVG.
Legal Block	577
Legal Lot Number	25
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	9300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Forest Hill Historic District listed 1990 · 948 contributing resources · NRIS 90001193

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

12 Mount Prospect Pl is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2020.

Source: Essex County and Newark City records, as of July 2, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	12 MOUNT PROSPECT PL, NEWARK, NJ 07104-2809
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 15, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 15, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 4, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20203
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 30, 1989
Prior Transfer Doc	5072000384
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Oct 15, 2020
Property Address	12 MOUNT PROSPECT PL, NEWARK, NJ 07104-2809
Document Number	0000101503
Instrument Date	Sep 3, 2020
Instrument	101503
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 30, 2020
Title Company	FOUNDATION TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$209.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12 MOUNT PROSPECT PL NEWARK NJ 071042809, NEWARK, NJ 07104-2809

Mortgage

Document Number	101504
Date	Oct 15, 2020
Instrument	101504

Lender

Name	AMERICAN FIN'L NTWK INC
Address	BREA, CA 92821

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 14, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12 Mount Prospect Pl was $5,635, up 5.2% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and Newark City assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Essex County
Municipality	Newark City
Unified School District	Newark City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$140,900 (-) Land $21,200 Building $119,700	$140,900 (-) Land $21,200 Building $119,700
2025	$5,635.00 (+5.17%)	$140,900 Land $21,200 Building $119,700	$140,900 Land $21,200 Building $119,700
2024	$5,358.00
2023		$140,900 Land $21,200 Building $119,700	$140,900 Land $21,200 Building $119,700
2022	$5,264.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 12 Mount Prospect Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 12 Mount Prospect Pl has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	NEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT serves 294,274 people · EPA ID NJ0714001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,196 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: Andrena, AT&T, T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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