Essex County and Newark City property record for 293 Chestnut St, Newark, NJ 07105
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 983 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.046 acres (1,982 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $300,000 (Oct 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $8,890 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Line of Credit Apr 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-00955-0000-00066 |
| Primary APN | 14-00955-0000-00066 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 983 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 1,982 sqft (0.046 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 104 ft deep x 9 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 140095500066 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 293 CHESTNUT ST |
| City | NEWARK |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07105-1557 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 18.9X104.9 |
| Legal Subdivision | NEWARK CITY |
| Legal Block | 955 |
| Legal Lot Number | 66 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWARK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 6900 |
293 Chestnut 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 | 293 CHESTNUT ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-1557 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BANK NA |
| Apr 28, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN FEDERAL MORTGAGE CORP |
| Oct 29, 2018 | Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance AMERICAN FEDERAL MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 29, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 29, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 9, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201893920 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 7, 1992 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 5236000575 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 293 CHESTNUT ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-1557 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 20, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 293 CHESTNUT ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-1557 |
| Document Number | 0000101709 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022101709 |
| Name | PNC BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 474 Months |
| Due | May 15, 2062 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 293 CHESTNUT ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-1557 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Title Company | ALLIED TITLE LLC SUITE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000041749 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020041749 |
| Name | AMERICAN FEDERAL MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | 07910 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Oct 29, 2018 |
| Property Address | 293 CHESTNUT ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-1557 |
| Document Number | 0000093920 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018093920 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 293 CHESTNUT ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-1557 |
| Document Number | 0000093923 |
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| Date | Oct 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018093923 |
| Name | AMERICAN FEDERAL MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 349 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 293 Chestnut St was $8,890, up 5.2% from the year before.
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 | $222,300 (-) Land $65,300 Building $157,000 | $222,300 (-) Land $65,300 Building $157,000 | |
| 2025 | $8,890.00 (+5.16%) | $222,300 Land $65,300 Building $157,000 | $222,300 Land $65,300 Building $157,000 |
| 2024 | $8,454.00 | ||
| 2023 | $222,300 Land $65,300 Building $157,000 | $222,300 Land $65,300 Building $157,000 | |
| 2022 | $8,305.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 293 Chestnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 | 10 (1978–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
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.
The area around 293 Chestnut 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 |
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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 842 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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