136 Sylvan Ave, Newark, NJ 07104 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 136 Sylvan Ave, Newark, NJ 07104

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,291 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.094 acres (4,073 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$213,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,663 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-00839-0000-00010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-00839-0000-00010`
Alternative APN	`140083900010`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,291 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	4,073 sqft (0.094 acres)
Lot Dimensions	163 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	140083900010
Street Address	136 SYLVAN AVE
City	NEWARK
State	NJ
Zip	07104-3604
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	25X163
Legal Block	839
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	9600

Owner

Source: Essex County and Newark City records, as of July 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	136 SYLVAN AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07104-3604
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 22, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE
Apr 13, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer NATIONAL LINK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 22, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 22, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 7, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202091928
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 5, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0125667519
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Sep 22, 2020
Property Address	136 SYLVAN AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07104-3604
Document Number	0000091928
Instrument Date	Aug 6, 2020
Instrument	91928
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 5, 2020
Title Company	SIMPLICITY TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$213.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	136 SYLVAN AVENUE NEWARK NEWARK NJ 07104, NEWARK, NJ 07104

Mortgage

Document Number	91929
Date	Sep 22, 2020
Instrument	91929

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 21, 2050

April 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Apr 13, 2020
Property Address	136 SYLVAN AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07104-3604
Document Number	0000036475
Instrument Date	Aug 15, 2018
Instrument	36475
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 14, 2020
Title Company	NATIONAL LINK

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$116,600 (-) Land $26,800 Building $89,800	$116,600 (-) Land $26,800 Building $89,800
2025	$4,663.00 (+5.16%)	$116,600 (-) Land $26,800 Building $89,800	$116,600 (-) Land $26,800 Building $89,800
2024	$4,434.00 (+1.79%)
2023		$116,600 Land $26,800 Building $89,800	$116,600 Land $26,800 Building $89,800
2022	$4,356.00

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

Flood

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

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.

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 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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