30 James St, Newark, NJ 07102 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 30 James St, Newark, NJ 07102

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Store
Details2,520 sqft · built 1872
Lot Size0.042 acres (1,825 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$80,000 (Aug 1994)
Tax Bill$5,863 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-00034-0000-00029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-00034-0000-00029
Alternative APN
  • 140003400029

Interior

Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,520 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1872
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1872
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area1,825 sqft (0.042 acres)
Lot Dimensions89 ft deep x 3 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number140003400029
Street Address30 JAMES ST
CityNEWARK
StateNJ
Zip07102-2002
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Store
Legal Description20.3X89.9
Legal Block34
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group3
Census Block3011
Census Tract22900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the James Street Commons Historic District
listed 1978 · 340 contributing resources · NRIS 78001758

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address23 JAMES ST, NEWARK, NJ 07102-2001
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 11, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 11, 1994 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 1, 1992
Deed Book / Page5325 / 742
Prior Transfer DateAug 21, 1992
Prior Transfer Doc5230000619
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$146,600 (-) Land $36,700 Building $109,900$146,600 (-) Land $36,700 Building $109,900
2025$5,863.00 (+5.17%)$146,600 (-) Land $36,700 Building $109,900$146,600 (-) Land $36,700 Building $109,900
2024$5,575.00 (+1.81%)
2023$146,600 Land $36,700 Building $109,900$146,600 Land $36,700 Building $109,900
2022$5,476.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 257 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
Optimum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
940 / 35
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Andrena, Newark Fiber, Xfinity.

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