319 Smith St, Newark, NJ 07106 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 319 Smith St, Newark, NJ 07106

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,707 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.075 acres (3,284 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$380,000 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill	$4,159 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2021 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-04109-0000-00057`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-04109-0000-00057`
Alternative APN	`140410900057`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,707 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1926
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	3,284 sqft (0.075 acres)
Lot Dimensions	102 ft deep x 32 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	140410900057
Street Address	319 SMITH ST
City	NEWARK
State	NJ
Zip	07106-2517
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	32X102.6
Legal Subdivision	CITY/NEWARK
Legal Block	4109
Legal Lot Number	57
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	2300

Owner

319 Smith St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2024.

Source: Essex County and Newark City records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	319 SMITH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07106-2517
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 17, 2024	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Sep 23, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FEDERAL EMPLOYEES NEWARK FCU
Jul 1, 2021	Deed, Transfer MADISON TITLE AGENCY LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 17, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 17, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 1, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20243148
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jan 17, 2024
Property Address	319 SMITH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07106-2517
Document Number	0000003148
Instrument Date	Jan 3, 2024
Instrument	2024003148
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2024
Title Company	ELITE TITLE GROUP LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$950.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	317 SMITH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07106-2517

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	319 SMITH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07106-2517

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003149
Date	Jan 17, 2024
Instrument	2024003149

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2054

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	319 SMITH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07106-2517
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 29, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	319 SMITH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07106-2517

Mortgage

Document Number	0000116575
Date	Sep 23, 2021
Instrument	2021116575

Lender

Name	FEDERAL EMPLOYEES NEWARK FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	NEWARK, NJ 07102

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

July 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jul 1, 2021
Property Address	319 SMITH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07106-2517
Document Number	0000080128
Instrument Date	Jun 9, 2021
Instrument	2021080128
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025
Title Company	MADISON TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$165.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Lis Pendens Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2 DECATUR LN, SICKLERVILLE, NJ 08081-2807

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	319 SMITH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07106-2517

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 319 Smith St was $4,159, up 5.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Essex County
Municipality	Newark City
Unified School District	Newark City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$166,100 (+59.71%) Land $16,900 Building $149,200	$166,100 (+59.71%) Land $16,900 Building $149,200
2025	$4,159.00 (+5.16%)	$104,000 Land $16,900 Building $87,100	$104,000 Land $16,900 Building $87,100
2024	$3,955.00
2023		$104,000 (-) Land $16,900 Building $87,100	$104,000 (-) Land $16,900 Building $87,100
2022	$3,885.00 (+0.05%)	$104,000 Land $16,900 Building $87,100	$104,000 Land $16,900 Building $87,100
2021	$3,883.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 319 Smith St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.

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 Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2011 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

The area around 319 Smith 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

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,329 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: T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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