231 4th St, Newark, NJ 07107 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 231 4th St, Newark, NJ 07107

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3,692 sqft · built 1897
Lot Size	0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$352,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill	$11,321 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2025 Line of Credit Aug 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-01914-0000-00018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-01914-0000-00018`
Alternative APN	`140191400018`

Interior

Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	3,692 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1897
Effective Year Built	Effective 1897
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	140191400018
Street Address	231 4TH ST
City	NEWARK
State	NJ
Zip	07107-3210
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	25X100
Legal Subdivision	NEWARK CITY
Legal Block	1914
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	900

Owner

231 4th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2018.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	231 4TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-3210
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 30, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Aug 20, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage ATLANTIC HM LOANS
Oct 19, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer AMERICAN FIN'L NTWK INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 19, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 19, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 17, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201891195
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 28, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0124637609
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	231 4TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-3210
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2026
Title Company	MORTGAGE CONNECT LP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000027281
Date	Apr 30, 2025
Instrument	2025027281

Lender

Name	BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	NEW YORK, NY 10007

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2055

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	231 4TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-3210
Document Number	0000089749
Instrument Date	Aug 20, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 5, 2020
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	231 4TH ST NEWARK NJ 071073210, NEWARK, NJ 07107-3210

Mortgage

Document Number	0000089749
Date	Sep 16, 2020
Instrument	89749

Lender

Name	ATLANTIC HM LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 15, 2050

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Oct 19, 2018
Property Address	231 4TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-3210
Document Number	0000091195
Instrument Date	Oct 10, 2018
Instrument	91195
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 13, 2019

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$352.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	231 4TH ST NEWARK NJ 071073210, NEWARK, NJ 07107-3210

Mortgage

Document Number	91197
Date	Oct 19, 2018
Instrument	91197

Lender

Name	AMERICAN FIN'L NTWK INC
Address	BREA, CA 92821

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 18, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 231 4th St was $11,321, 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		$283,100 (-) Land $18,800 Building $264,300	$283,100 (-) Land $18,800 Building $264,300
2025	$11,321.00 (+5.16%)	$283,100 Land $18,800 Building $264,300	$283,100 Land $18,800 Building $264,300
2024	$10,766.00
2023		$283,100 Land $18,800 Building $264,300	$283,100 Land $18,800 Building $264,300
2022	$10,576.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 231 4th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 231 4th 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 513 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

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

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