228 Murray St, Newark, NJ 07114 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 228 Murray St, Newark, NJ 07114

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5,020 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size	0.084 acres (3,663 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$1,140,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill	$18,423 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2022 Sale & Construction Loan + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-01166-0000-00002-02`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-01166-0000-00002-02`
Alternative APN	`14011660000000020002`

Interior

Building Area	5,020 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2004
Effective Year Built	Effective 2004
Lot Area	3,663 sqft (0.084 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	14011660000000020002
Street Address	228 MURRAY ST
City	NEWARK
State	NJ
Zip	07114-2682
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	3663 SF
Legal Subdivision	TOJO ESTATES
Legal Block	1166
Legal Lot Number	2.2
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	6800

Owner

228 Murray St is owned by a company that bought it in January 2026.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	228 MURRAY ST, NEWARK, NJ 07114-2682
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 29, 2026	Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage CHAMPIONS FUNDING LLC
Dec 6, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage BPL MORTGAGE TRUST LLC
Jun 28, 2019	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 29, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 29, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 6, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20266214
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jan 29, 2026
Property Address	228 MURRAY ST, NEWARK, NJ 07114-2682
Document Number	0000006214
Instrument Date	Oct 30, 2025
Instrument	2026006214
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2026
Title Company	SECURITY TITLE COMPANY, SECURITY T&E CO LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,850.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	554 MARKET ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-2950

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	228 MURRAY ST, NEWARK, NJ 07114-2682

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006215
Date	Jan 29, 2026
Instrument	2026006215

Lender

Name	CHAMPIONS FUNDING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

December 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Dec 6, 2022
Property Address	228 MURRAY ST, NEWARK, NJ 07114-2682
Document Number	0000104926
Instrument Date	Oct 20, 2022
Instrument	2022104926
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 3, 2023
Title Company	FOUNDATION TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,937.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	350 PARK AVE20TH, NEW YORK, NY 10022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	228 MURRAY ST, NEWARK, NJ 07114-2682

Mortgage

Document Number	0000104927
Date	Dec 6, 2022
Instrument	2022104927

Lender

Name	BPL MORTGAGE TRUST LLC
Address	VILLA PARK, IL 60181

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2052

June 2019: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jun 28, 2019
Property Address	228 MURRAY ST, NEWARK, NJ 07114-2682
Document Number	0000059413
Instrument Date	May 11, 2019
Instrument	59413
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Aug 5, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.10
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	350 PARK AVE NEW YORK NY 100226022, NEW YORK, NY 10022-6022

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 228 Murray St was $18,423, 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		$460,700 (-) Land $70,700 Building $390,000	$460,700 (-) Land $70,700 Building $390,000
2025	$18,423.00 (+5.15%)	$460,700 Land $70,700 Building $390,000	$460,700 Land $70,700 Building $390,000
2024	$17,520.00
2023		$327,100 Land $70,800 Building $256,300	$327,100 Land $70,800 Building $256,300
2022	$12,220.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 228 Murray St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1983.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	10 (1983–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 10
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2024 · other causes

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 228 Murray St 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 87 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum, T-Mobile.

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