149 Johnson Ave, Newark, NJ 07108 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 149 Johnson Ave, Newark, NJ 07108

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,985 sqft · built 1882
Lot Size	0.076 acres (3,324 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$240,000 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill	$6,726 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Mortgage Oct 2021 Construction Loan + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-02700-0000-00007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-02700-0000-00007`
Alternative APN	`140270000007`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,985 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1882
Effective Year Built	Effective 1882
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	3,324 sqft (0.076 acres)
Lot Dimensions	133 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	140270000007
Street Address	149 JOHNSON AVE
City	NEWARK
State	NJ
Zip	07108-2772
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	25X133
Legal Block	2700
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	23200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	445 PARK AVE, 201, BROOKLYN, NY 11205-2735
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 23, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage BGENTZION BLITZSTEIN
Oct 29, 2021	Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage BROADVIEW FUNDING LLC
Aug 9, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer ARK MTG
Dec 27, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI ICE LENDER HLDGS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2018111269
Last Transfer Date	Oct 20, 2021
Transfer Doc	2021129985
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	149 JOHNSON AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07108-2772
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 21, 2022
Title Company	RIVERSIDE ABSTRACT INC, RIVERSIDE ABSTRACT LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	104 STOCKTON ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11206-5692

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017243
Date	Feb 23, 2022
Instrument	2022017243

Lender

Name	BGENTZION BLITZSTEIN
Type	Private Party
Address	1 NANCY LN, SPRING VALLEY, NY 10977

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

October 2021: Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Oct 29, 2021
Property Address	149 JOHNSON AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07108-2772
Document Number	2021129985
Instrument Date	Oct 20, 2021
Instrument	2021129985
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Nov 22, 2021
Title Company	BETTER RESEARCH LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	104 STOCKTON ST # ST6D, 104, BROOKLYN, NY 11206-5692

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	445 PARK AVE # 201, 201, BROOKLYN, NY 11205-2735

Mortgage

Document Number	2021129986
Date	Oct 29, 2021
Instrument	2021129986

Lender

Name	BROADVIEW FUNDING LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

August 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Aug 9, 2019
Property Address	149 JOHNSON AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07108-2772
Document Number	0000074639
Instrument Date	Jul 29, 2019
Instrument	74639
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 17, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	104 STOCKTON ST #6D BROOKLYN NY 112065695, 6D, BROOKLYN, NY 11206-5695

Mortgage

Document Number	74640
Date	Aug 9, 2019
Instrument	74640

Lender

Name	ARK MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SPRING VALLEY, NY 10977

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 8, 2049

December 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Dec 27, 2018
Property Address	149 JOHNSON AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07108-2772
Document Number	0000111269
Instrument Date	Nov 29, 2018
Instrument	111269
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 19, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$240.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	149 JOHNSON AVE NEWARK NJ 071082708, NEWARK, NJ 07108-2708

Mortgage

Document Number	111275
Date	Dec 27, 2018
Instrument	111275

Lender

Name	ICE LENDER HLDGS LLC
Address	NEW YORK, NY 10001

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded

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		$168,200 (-) Land $23,800 Building $144,400	$168,200 (-) Land $23,800 Building $144,400
2025	$6,726.00 (+5.16%)	$168,200 (-) Land $23,800 Building $144,400	$168,200 (-) Land $23,800 Building $144,400
2024	$6,396.00 (+1.8%)
2023		$168,200 Land $23,800 Building $144,400	$168,200 Land $23,800 Building $144,400
2022	$6,283.00

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 634 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

May also be available: Andrena, AT&T, Newark Fiber, T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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