23 Unity Ave, Newark, NJ 07106 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 23 Unity Ave, Newark, NJ 07106

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,890 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.059 acres (2,561 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$295,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill$4,927 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Mortgage
Feb 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-04076-0000-00119

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-04076-0000-00119
Alternative APN
  • 140407600119

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,890 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1927
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area2,561 sqft (0.059 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 6 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number140407600119
Street Address23 UNITY AVE
CityNEWARK
StateNJ
Zip07106
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description25.6X100
Legal Block4076
Legal Lot Number119
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract2300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address23 UNITY AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07106
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 29, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
PROSPERITY HM MTG
Feb 22, 2021Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 30, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202119606
Prior Transfer DateMar 3, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc5952000671
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address23 UNITY AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07106
Document Number0000019607
Instrument DateJan 29, 2021
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 16, 2021
Title CompanyCARNEGIE TITLE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address23 UNITY AVE NEWARK NJ 07106, NEWARK, NJ 07106

Mortgage

Document Number0000019607
DateJan 29, 2021
Instrument19607
Lender
NamePROSPERITY HM MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHANTILLY, VA 20151
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 28, 2051

February 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateFeb 22, 2021
Property Address23 UNITY AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07106
Document Number2021019606
Instrument DateJan 20, 2021
Instrument2021019606
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 2, 2021
Title CompanyFOUNDATION TITLE, FOUNDATION TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$737.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4499 RAINIER WAY NW, 4499, ACWORTH, GA 30101-1414

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address23 UNITY AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07106

Mortgage

Document Number2021019607
DateFeb 22, 2021
Instrument2021019607
Lender
NamePROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

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$123,200 (-) Land $18,800 Building $104,400$123,200 (-) Land $18,800 Building $104,400
2025$4,927.00 (+5.17%)$123,200 (-49.71%) Land $18,800 Building $104,400$123,200 (-49.71%) Land $18,800 Building $104,400
2024$4,685.00 (-48.81%)
2023$245,000 Land $18,800 Building $226,200$245,000 Land $18,800 Building $226,200
2022$9,153.00

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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 5
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 4 claims

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 1,306 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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

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