Essex County and Newark City property record for 126 Sylvan Ave, #128, Newark, NJ 07104
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,870 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.187 acres (8,150 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,946 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-00839-0000-00005 |
| Primary APN | 14-00839-0000-00005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,870 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,150 sqft (0.187 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 163 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 140083900005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 126 SYLVAN AVE, 128 |
| City | NEWARK |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07104-3604 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 50X163 |
| Legal Subdivision | WEDGEWOOD GARDENS BLDG 8 |
| Legal Block | 839 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWARK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 9600 |
126 Sylvan Ave, #128 is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Essex County and Newark City records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 126 SYLVAN AVE, 128, NEWARK, NJ 07104-3604 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Aug 19, 2020 |
| Property Address | 126-128 SYLVAN AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07104 |
| Document Number | 0000079616 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 12, 2020 |
| Instrument | 79616 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 21, 2020 |
| Title Company | CTL TITLE INSURANCE, CTL TITLE INS |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $272.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 40 WEDGEWOOD DR VERONA NJ 070444126, VERONA, NJ 07044-4126 |
| Document Number | 79617 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 79617 |
| Name | BOND STREET MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PARAMUS, NJ 07652 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 18, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 126 Sylvan Ave, #128 was $7,946, up 5.2% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Newark City assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Unified School District | Newark City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $198,700 (-) Land $34,200 Building $164,500 | $198,700 (-) Land $34,200 Building $164,500 | |
| 2025 | $7,946.00 (+5.16%) | $198,700 Land $34,200 Building $164,500 | $198,700 Land $34,200 Building $164,500 |
| 2024 | $7,556.00 | ||
| 2023 | $198,700 Land $34,200 Building $164,500 | $198,700 Land $34,200 Building $164,500 | |
| 2022 | $7,423.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 126 Sylvan Ave, #128 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020
| 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 |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 126 Sylvan Ave, #128 is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 867 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.
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