138 Sylvan Ave, Newark, NJ 07104 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 138 Sylvan Ave, Newark, NJ 07104 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,978 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.097 acres (4,238 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$630,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill$5,155 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Oct 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-00839-0000-00011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-00839-0000-00011
Alternative APN
  • 140083900011

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,978 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area4,238 sqft (0.097 acres)
Lot Dimensions163 ft deep x 26 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number140083900011
Street Address138 SYLVAN AVE
CityNEWARK
StateNJ
Zip07104-3604
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description26X163
Legal Block839
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract9600

Owner

Source: Essex County and Newark City records · APN 14-00839-0000-00011

Assessment roll updated July 2, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address138 SYLVAN AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07104-3604
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 12, 2022Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JERSEY MORTGAGE CO
Oct 04, 2021Deed, Transfer
CROSS CNTY TITLE AGCY INC, CROSS COUNTY TITLE AGCY INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 12, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 12, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 04, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202265268
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2022: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document TypeBargain and Sale Deed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateJul 12, 2022
Property Address138 SYLVAN AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07104-3604
Document Number0000065268
Instrument DateJun 22, 2022
Instrument2022065268
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 09, 2022
Title CompanyNU WORLD TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,575.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address375 CHESTNUT ST # 3, 375, NEWARK, NJ 07105-2401

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address138 SYLVAN AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07104-3604

Mortgage

Document Number0000065269
DateJul 12, 2022
Instrument2022065269
Lender
NameJERSEY MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 01, 2052

October 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateOct 04, 2021
Property Address138 SYLVAN AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07104-3604
Document Number2021120721
Instrument DateAug 26, 2021
Instrument2021120721
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 11, 2021
Title CompanyCROSS CNTY TITLE AGCY INC, CROSS COUNTY TITLE AGCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$637.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address18 LORIE DR, 18, EAST HANOVER, NJ 07936-1322

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address385 CHESTNUT ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-2454

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Newark City records · Assessment roll updated July 2, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$128,900 (-) Land $27,100 Building $101,800$128,900 (-) Land $27,100 Building $101,800
2025$5,155.00 (+5.16%)$128,900 (-) Land $27,100 Building $101,800$128,900 (-) Land $27,100 Building $101,800
2024$4,902.00 (+1.81%)
2023$128,900 Land $27,100 Building $101,800$128,900 Land $27,100 Building $101,800
2022$4,815.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Essex County (34013C), updated September 24, 2020 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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