Essex County and Newark City property record for 285 Walnut St, Newark, NJ 07105
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,946 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.055 acres (2,387 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Feb 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $8,214 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-00962-0000-00046 |
| Primary APN | 14-00962-0000-00046 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 2,946 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 2,387 sqft (0.055 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 95 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 140096200046 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 285 WALNUT ST |
| City | NEWARK |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07105-4574 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 25X95.5 |
| Legal Block | 962 |
| Legal Lot Number | 46 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWARK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 7000 |
Source: Essex County and Newark City records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 37 UNION PL, NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ 07031-6315 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 23, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 23, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 17, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201716081 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 7, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2017016082 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2017 |
| Property Address | 285 WALNUT ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-4574 |
| Document Number | 0000016081 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 16081 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 11, 2019 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $150.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 37 UNION PL NORTH ARLINGTON NJ 070316315, NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ 07031-6315 |
| Document Number | 16082 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 16082 |
| Name | LUSITANIA SVGS BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Federal Savings Bank |
| Address | NEWARK, NJ 07105 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Feb 22, 2037 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Essex County and Newark City assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Unified School District | Newark City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $205,400 (-) Land $73,500 Building $131,900 | $205,400 (-) Land $73,500 Building $131,900 | |
| 2025 | $8,214.00 (+5.16%) | $205,400 (-) Land $73,500 Building $131,900 | $205,400 (-) Land $73,500 Building $131,900 |
| 2024 | $7,811.00 (+1.8%) | ||
| 2023 | $205,400 Land $73,500 Building $131,900 | $205,400 Land $73,500 Building $131,900 | |
| 2022 | $7,673.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Claims | 1 (1997) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1997 · river or lake flooding |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,209 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: Newark Fiber, T-Mobile, Xfinity.
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