392 Walnut St, Newark, NJ 07105 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 392 Walnut St, Newark, NJ 07105

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4,084 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size	0.055 acres (2,400 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$675,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill	$9,618 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2024 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`14-00986-0000-00005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-00986-0000-00005`
Alternative APN	`140098600005`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,084 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1905
Effective Year Built	Effective 1905
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	2,400 sqft (0.055 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 24 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	140098600005
Street Address	392 WALNUT ST
City	NEWARK
State	NJ
Zip	07105-4548
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	24X100
Legal Block	986
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	7200

Owner

392 Walnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2026.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	392 WALNUT ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-4548
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 16, 2026	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage VALLEY NATIONAL BANK NA
Feb 2, 2024	Deed, Transfer TITLE PROTECTION INC, TITLE PROTECTION GROUP LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 16, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 16, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 15, 1991 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20264015
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jan 16, 2026
Property Address	392 WALNUT ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-4548
Document Number	0000004015
Instrument Date	Dec 23, 2025
Instrument	2026004015
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 16, 2026
Title Company	NU WORLD TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,340.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1 GATEWAY CTR STE 2500, 2500, NEWARK, NJ 07102-5323

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	392 WALNUT ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-4548

Mortgage

Document Number	0000004016
Date	Jan 16, 2026
Instrument	2026004016

Lender

Name	VALLEY NATIONAL BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	WAYNE, NJ 07470

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2056

February 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Feb 2, 2024
Property Address	392 WALNUT ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-4548
Document Number	0000006652
Instrument Date	Jan 29, 2024
Instrument	2024006652
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2024
Title Company	TITLE PROTECTION INC, TITLE PROTECTION GROUP LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	60 WARREN GROVE RD, BARNEGAT, NJ 08005-1048

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1663 FERRO LN, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08755-2186

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 392 Walnut St was $9,618, 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		$240,500 (-) Land $70,300 Building $170,200	$240,500 (-) Land $70,300 Building $170,200
2025	$9,618.00 (+5.16%)	$240,500 Land $70,300 Building $170,200	$240,500 Land $70,300 Building $170,200
2024	$9,146.00
2023		$240,500 (-) Land $70,300 Building $170,200	$240,500 (-) Land $70,300 Building $170,200
2022	$8,985.00 (+0.06%)	$240,500 Land $70,300 Building $170,200	$240,500 Land $70,300 Building $170,200
2021	$8,980.00

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 392 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.

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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1979 · 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 392 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

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 1,555 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

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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