179 Berkeley Ave, Newark, NJ 07107 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 179 Berkeley Ave, Newark, NJ 07107

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3,276 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$360,000 (Sep 2006)
Tax Bill$6,826 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-00663-0000-00045

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-00663-0000-00045
Alternative APN
  • 140066300045

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,276 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1929
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number140066300045
Street Address179 BERKELEY AVE
CityNEWARK
StateNJ
Zip07107-2607
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description25X100
Legal Block663
Legal Lot Number45
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract200

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin 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

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address179 BERKELEY AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2607
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 5, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 5, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 22, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page6380 / 560
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$170,700 (-) Land $46,600 Building $124,100$170,700 (-) Land $46,600 Building $124,100
2025$6,826.00 (+5.16%)$170,700 (-) Land $46,600 Building $124,100$170,700 (-) Land $46,600 Building $124,100
2024$6,491.00 (+1.79%)
2023$170,700 Land $46,600 Building $124,100$170,700 Land $46,600 Building $124,100
2022$6,377.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 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 659 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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