21 N 5th St, Newark, NJ 07107 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 21 N 5th St, Newark, NJ 07107

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4,286 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size	0.055 acres (2,400 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$416,000 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill	$10,589 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Mortgage Dec 2018 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-01849-0000-00034`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-01849-0000-00034`
Alternative APN	`140184900034`

Interior

Building Area	4,286 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2008
Effective Year Built	Effective 2008
Lot Area	2,400 sqft (0.055 acres)
Lot Dimensions	96 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	140184900034
Street Address	21 N 5TH ST
City	NEWARK
State	NJ
Zip	07107-2911
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	25X96
Legal Block	1849
Legal Lot Number	34
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	1500

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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	21 N 5TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2911
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 24, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Dec 27, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage ALTERRA GRP LLC
Dec 27, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage ALTERRA GRP LLC
Dec 31, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 24, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2018112489
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	21 N 5TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2911
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 22, 2026
Title Company	RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL TITLE AGENCY LLC, RESIDENTIAL COM TTL AGCY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	21 N 5TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2911

Mortgage

Document Number	0000080556
Date	Dec 24, 2025
Instrument	2025080556

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CLEVELAND, OH 44114

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2056

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	21 N 5TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2911
Document Number	0000019226
Instrument Date	Dec 27, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 22, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	21 N 5TH ST NEWARK NJ 071072911, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2911

Mortgage

Document Number	0000019226
Date	Mar 4, 2019
Instrument	19226

Lender

Name	ALTERRA GRP LLC
Address	LAS VEGAS, NV 89145

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 3, 2049

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	21 N 5TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2911
Document Number	0000112490
Instrument Date	Dec 27, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 18, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	21 N 5TH ST NEWARK NJ 071072911, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2911

Mortgage

Document Number	0000112490
Date	Dec 31, 2018
Instrument	112490

Lender

Name	ALTERRA GRP LLC
Address	LAS VEGAS, NV 89145

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 30, 2048

December 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Dec 31, 2018
Property Address	21 N 5TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2911
Document Number	0000112489
Instrument Date	Dec 27, 2018
Instrument	112489
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$416.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	21 N 5TH ST NEWARK NJ 071072911, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2911

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		$264,800 (-) Land $20,800 Building $244,000	$264,800 (-) Land $20,800 Building $244,000
2025	$10,589.00 (+5.15%)	$264,800 (-) Land $20,800 Building $244,000	$264,800 (-) Land $20,800 Building $244,000
2024	$10,070.00 (+1.8%)
2023		$264,800 Land $20,800 Building $244,000	$264,800 Land $20,800 Building $244,000
2022	$9,892.00

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 734 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

May also be available: Andrena, T-Mobile.

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