129 Highland Ave, Newark, NJ 07104 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 129 Highland Ave, Newark, NJ 07104

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Lot Size0.058 acres (2,540 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$230,000 (Dec 2013)
Tax Bill$1,048 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-00538-0000-00061

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-00538-0000-00061
Alternative APN
  • 140053800061

Interior

Stories1 Story

Exterior

Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Lot Area2,540 sqft (0.058 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 4 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number140053800061
Street Address129 HIGHLAND AVE
CityNEWARK
StateNJ
Zip07104
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description25.4X100
Legal Block538
Legal Lot Number61
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract9100

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Branch Brook Park
listed 1981 · 25 contributing resources · NRIS 81000392

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

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address35 ROC ETAM RD, RANDOLPH, NJ 07869-2427
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 4, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 4, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 4, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page12471 / 638
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex County
MunicipalityNewark City
Unified School DistrictNewark City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$26,200 (-) Land $21,300 Building $4,900$26,200 (-) Land $21,300 Building $4,900
2025$1,048.00 (+5.22%)$26,200 (-) Land $21,300 Building $4,900$26,200 (-) Land $21,300 Building $4,900
2024$996.00 (+1.84%)
2023$26,200 Land $21,300 Building $4,900$26,200 Land $21,300 Building $4,900
2022$978.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemNEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 294,274 people · EPA ID NJ0714001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead4 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Sep 2020
Treatment failure
resolved · Sep 2020
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2020
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2022
Lead public education
Mar 2019
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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