138 3rd Ave, Newark, NJ 07104 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 138 3rd Ave, Newark, NJ 07104

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,496 sqft · built 1887
Lot Size	0.044 acres (1,921 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$425,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill	$12,225 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2019 Mortgage Jul 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-00527-0000-00009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-00527-0000-00009`
Alternative APN	`140052700009`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,496 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1887
Effective Year Built	Effective 1887
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	1,921 sqft (0.044 acres)
Lot Dimensions	96 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	140052700009
Street Address	138 3RD AVE
City	NEWARK
State	NJ
Zip	07104-2708
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	20X96
Legal Block	527
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	8700

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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5347 TEMPLETON ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90032-2347
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 20, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MTG
Jul 10, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TOTAL MTG SVCS
Jan 19, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer TITLE AGENCY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 10, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 10, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 19, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201859055
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 20, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0125643744
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	138 3RD AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07104-2708
Document Number	0000114121
Instrument Date	Nov 20, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 18, 2019
Title Company	WESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	138 3RD AVE NEWARK NJ 071042708, NEWARK, NJ 07104-2708

Mortgage

Document Number	0000114121
Date	Dec 3, 2019
Instrument	114121

Lender

Name	BETTER MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	NEW YORK, NY 10006

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 2, 2049

July 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jul 10, 2018
Property Address	138 3RD AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07104-2708
Document Number	0000059055
Instrument Date	Jun 25, 2018
Instrument	59055
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$425.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	138 3RD AVE NEWARK NJ 071042708, NEWARK, NJ 07104-2708

Mortgage

Document Number	59059
Date	Jul 10, 2018
Instrument	59059

Lender

Name	TOTAL MTG SVCS
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	MILFORD, CT 06461

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 9, 2048

January 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jan 19, 2017
Property Address	138 3RD AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07104-2708
Document Number	0000005676
Instrument Date	Oct 27, 2016
Instrument	5676
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2019
Title Company	TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$150.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	78 MADISON ST NEWARK NJ 07105, NEWARK, NJ 07105

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		$305,700 (-) Land $37,800 Building $267,900	$305,700 (-) Land $37,800 Building $267,900
2025	$12,225.00 (+5.16%)	$305,700 (-) Land $37,800 Building $267,900	$305,700 (-) Land $37,800 Building $267,900
2024	$11,625.00 (+1.8%)
2023		$305,700 Land $37,800 Building $267,900	$305,700 Land $37,800 Building $267,900
2022	$11,420.00

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
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	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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