165 1st Ave W, Newark, NJ 07107 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 165 1st Ave W, Newark, NJ 07107

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3,096 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size	0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$500,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill	$15,644 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-00600-0000-00030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-00600-0000-00030`
Alternative APN	`140060000030`

Interior

Building Area	3,096 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1997
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Lot Area	2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	140060000030
Street Address	165 1ST AVE W
City	NEWARK
State	NJ
Zip	07107
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	25X100
Legal Block	600
Legal Lot Number	30
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Branch Brook Park listed 1981 · 25 contributing resources · NRIS 81000392

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

165 1st Ave W is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2020.

Source: Essex County and Newark City records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	588 3RD ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-4515
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 16, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 16, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 31, 1989 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202089923
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Sep 16, 2020
Property Address	165 1ST AVE W, NEWARK, NJ 07107
Document Number	0000089923
Instrument Date	Aug 25, 2020
Instrument	89923
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 5, 2020
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$500.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	165 1ST AVE W NEWARK NJ 07107, NEWARK, NJ 07107

Mortgage

Document Number	89924
Date	Sep 16, 2020
Instrument	89924

Lender

Name	SUN WEST MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BUENA PARK, CA 90620

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 15, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 165 1st Ave W was $15,644, 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		$391,200 (-) Land $47,500 Building $343,700	$391,200 (-) Land $47,500 Building $343,700
2025	$15,644.00 (+5.16%)	$391,200 Land $47,500 Building $343,700	$391,200 Land $47,500 Building $343,700
2024	$14,877.00
2023		$391,200 Land $47,500 Building $343,700	$391,200 Land $47,500 Building $343,700
2022	$14,615.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 165 1st Ave W in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

The area around 165 1st Ave W 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 659 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