16 Smith St, Newark, NJ 07106 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 16 Smith St, Newark, NJ 07106

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,128 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$425,607 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill$8,894 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-04201-0000-00060

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-04201-0000-00060
Alternative APN
  • 140420100060

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,128 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1922
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1922
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number140420100060
Street Address16 SMITH ST
CityNEWARK
StateNJ
Zip07106-1108
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description25X100
Legal SubdivisionORANGE TERRACE
Legal Block4201
Legal Lot Number60
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract2000

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address16 SMITH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07106-1108
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 4, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 4, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 25, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202359685
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateOct 4, 2023
Property Address16 SMITH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07106-1108
Document Number0000059685
Instrument DateSep 11, 2023
Instrument2023059685
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 8, 2023
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE, WEICHERT TITLE GROUP

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,065.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address40 PHYLDAN RD, EAST HANOVER, NJ 07936-3117

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16 SMITH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07106-1108

Mortgage

Document Number0000059686
DateOct 4, 2023
Instrument2023059686
Lender
NameNORTHPOINTE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$222,400 (-) Land $16,300 Building $206,100$222,400 (-) Land $16,300 Building $206,100
2025$8,894.00 (+5.17%)$222,400 (+97.86%) Land $16,300 Building $206,100$222,400 (+97.86%) Land $16,300 Building $206,100
2024$8,457.00 (+101.41%)
2023$112,400 (-) Land $16,300 Building $96,100$112,400 (-) Land $16,300 Building $96,100
2022$4,199.00 (+0.05%)$112,400 Land $16,300 Building $96,100$112,400 Land $16,300 Building $96,100
2021$4,197.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemNEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 294,274 people · EPA ID NJ0714001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead4 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Sep 2020
Treatment failure
resolved · Sep 2020
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2020
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2022
Lead public education
Mar 2019
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 1,052 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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