138 Scheerer Ave, #140, Newark, NJ 07112 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 138 Scheerer Ave, #140, Newark, NJ 07112

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5,016 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$385,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill	$10,505 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-03665-0000-00024`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-03665-0000-00024`
Alternative APN	`140366500024`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	5,016 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1922
Effective Year Built	Effective 1922
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	140366500024
Street Address	138 SCHEERER AVE, 140
City	NEWARK
State	NJ
Zip	07112
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	50X100
Legal Block	3665
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	4900

Owner

138 Scheerer Ave, #140 is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	138 SCHEERER AVE, 140, NEWARK, NJ 07112
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 9, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 9, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 1, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202222843
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Mar 9, 2022
Property Address	138-140 SCHEERER AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07112
Document Number	0000022843
Instrument Date	Dec 16, 2021
Instrument	2022022843
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 30, 2022
Title Company	NU WORLD TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$962.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	17 KENSINGTON PL, 17, EAST ORANGE, NJ 07017-3406

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	138 SCHEERER AVE # 140, 140, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2114

Mortgage

Document Number	0000022844
Date	Mar 9, 2022
Instrument	2022022844

Lender

Name	CONTOUR MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	358 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 138 Scheerer Ave, #140 was $10,505, 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		$262,700 (-) Land $30,600 Building $232,100	$262,700 (-) Land $30,600 Building $232,100
2025	$10,505.00 (+5.16%)	$262,700 Land $30,600 Building $232,100	$262,700 Land $30,600 Building $232,100
2024	$9,990.00
2023		$262,700 Land $30,600 Building $232,100	$262,700 Land $30,600 Building $232,100
2022	$7,636.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 138 Scheerer Ave, #140 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 138 Scheerer Ave, #140 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 1,107 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.

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