Essex County and Newark City property record for 303 Walnut St, Newark, NJ 07105
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,456 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.034 acres (1,459 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $416,000 (Oct 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $5,523 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-00962-0000-00037 |
| Primary APN | 14-00962-0000-00037 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,456 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 1,459 sqft (0.034 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 73 ft deep x 20 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 140096200037 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 303 WALNUT ST |
| City | NEWARK |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07105-1716 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 20X73 |
| Legal Block | 962 |
| Legal Lot Number | 37 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWARK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 7000 |
303 Walnut St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2024.
Source: Essex County and Newark City records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 303 WALNUT ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-1716 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 7, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 7, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 6, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202458753 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 27, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000040361 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Jul 6, 2023 |
| Property Address | 303 WALNUT ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-1716 |
| Document Number | 0000040361 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023040361 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 303 WALNUT ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-1716 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 303 WALNUT ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-1716 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 303 Walnut St was $5,523, 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 | $138,100 (-) Land $57,900 Building $80,200 | $138,100 (-) Land $57,900 Building $80,200 | |
| 2025 | $5,523.00 (+5.18%) | $138,100 Land $57,900 Building $80,200 | $138,100 Land $57,900 Building $80,200 |
| 2024 | $5,251.00 | ||
| 2023 | $138,100 (-) Land $57,900 Building $80,200 | $138,100 (-) Land $57,900 Building $80,200 | |
| 2022 | $5,159.00 (+0.06%) | $138,100 Land $57,900 Building $80,200 | $138,100 Land $57,900 Building $80,200 |
| 2021 | $5,156.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 303 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1997.
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.
The area around 303 Walnut 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 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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