Essex County and Newark City property record for 31 Read St, Newark, NJ 07105
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,120 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.055 acres (2,378 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $673,350 (Feb 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $9,030 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-02012-0000-00019 |
| Primary APN | 14-02012-0000-00019 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 4,120 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 2,378 sqft (0.055 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 95 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 140201200019 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 31 READ ST |
| City | NEWARK |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07105-3781 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 25X95.2 |
| Legal Block | 2012 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWARK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 7501 |
Source: Essex County and Newark City records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 31 READ ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-3781 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 5, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 5, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 5, 1990 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20267974 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 31, 1989 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 5081000242 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Property Address | 31 READ ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-3781 |
| Document Number | 0000007974 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026007974 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Title Company | WESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,683.75 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 25 HALLVARD TER, ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866-4211 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 31 READ ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-3781 |
| Document Number | 0000007975 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026007975 |
| Name | THINK ONE MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2056 |
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 | $225,800 (-) Land $69,800 Building $156,000 | $225,800 (-) Land $69,800 Building $156,000 | |
| 2025 | $9,030.00 (+5.16%) | $225,800 (-) Land $69,800 Building $156,000 | $225,800 (-) Land $69,800 Building $156,000 |
| 2024 | $8,587.00 (+1.8%) | ||
| 2023 | $225,800 Land $69,800 Building $156,000 | $225,800 Land $69,800 Building $156,000 | |
| 2022 | $8,435.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | 3 (1995–2012) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy |
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 501 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 |
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