38 Custer Ave, #40, Newark, NJ 07112 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 38 Custer Ave, #40, Newark, NJ 07112

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4,567 sqft · built 1917
Lot Size	0.116 acres (5,070 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$595,000 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill	$13,017 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2021 Sale & Construction Loan + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-03637-0000-00075`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-03637-0000-00075`
Alternative APN	`140363700075`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,567 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1917
Effective Year Built	Effective 1917
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	5,070 sqft (0.116 acres)
Lot Dimensions	101 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	140363700075
Street Address	38 CUSTER AVE, 40
City	NEWARK
State	NJ
Zip	07112-2510
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	50X101.4
Legal Block	3637
Legal Lot Number	75
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	4801

Owner

38 Custer Ave, #40 is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	38 CUSTER AVE, 40, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2510
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 29, 2023	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NEW JERSEY LENDERS CORP
Nov 17, 2021	Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage ECF FUND II LLC
Sep 21, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 29, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 29, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 17, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202352057
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Aug 29, 2023
Property Address	38-40 CUSTER AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07112
Document Number	0000052057
Instrument Date	Jun 28, 2023
Instrument	2023052057
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023
Title Company	NU WORLD TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,487.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16 FAIRCHILD PL, IRVINGTON, NJ 07111-2802

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	38 CUSTER AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2510

Mortgage

Document Number	0000052058
Date	Aug 29, 2023
Instrument	2023052058

Lender

Name	NEW JERSEY LENDERS CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	359 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2053

November 2021: Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Nov 17, 2021
Property Address	38-40 CUSTER AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07112
Document Number	0000137744
Instrument Date	Oct 13, 2021
Instrument	2021137744
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2022
Title Company	MAJESTIC TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$725.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1138 POST HORN RUN, 1138, LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30045-8257

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16 FAIRCHILD PL, IRVINGTON, NJ 07111-2802

Mortgage

Document Number	0000137750
Date	Nov 17, 2021
Instrument	2021137750

Lender

Name	ECF FUND II LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Sep 21, 2020
Property Address	38-40 CUSTER AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07112
Document Number	0000091705
Instrument Date	Sep 2, 2020
Instrument	91705
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 5, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	38 CUSTER AVE NEWARK NJ 071122510, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2510

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 38 Custer Ave, #40 was $13,017, 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		$325,500 (-) Land $22,500 Building $303,000	$325,500 (-) Land $22,500 Building $303,000
2025	$13,017.00 (+5.16%)	$325,500 Land $22,500 Building $303,000	$325,500 Land $22,500 Building $303,000
2024	$12,378.00
2023		$207,000 (-) Land $22,500 Building $184,500	$207,000 (-) Land $22,500 Building $184,500
2022	$7,483.00 (+0.05%) Widower's exemption	$207,000 Land $22,500 Building $184,500	$207,000 Land $22,500 Building $184,500
2021	$7,479.00

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 38 Custer Ave, #40 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 38 Custer Ave, #40 is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 143 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: Andrena, Xfinity.

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