40 Mapes Ave, Newark, NJ 07112 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 40 Mapes Ave, Newark, NJ 07112

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4,260 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size	0.08 acres (3,498 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$100 (Dec 2014)
Tax Bill	$8,450 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Mortgage Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-03643-0000-00021`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-03643-0000-00021`
Alternative APN	`140364300021`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,260 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1927
Effective Year Built	Effective 1927
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	3,498 sqft (0.08 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 35 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	140364300021
Street Address	40 MAPES AVE
City	NEWARK
State	NJ
Zip	07112-2590
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	35X100
Legal Block	3643
Legal Lot Number	21
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	4900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Weequahic Park Historic District listed 2003 · 944 contributing resources · NRIS 03000013

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

40 Mapes Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2014.

Source: Essex County and Newark City records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	40 MAPES AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2590
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 24, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Oct 17, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer AMERICAN NBRHD MTG ACCPTNC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 5, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 5, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 27, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	12527 / 6535
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	40 MAPES AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2590
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2022
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	40 MAPES AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2590

Mortgage

Document Number	0000064878
Date	May 24, 2021
Instrument	2021064878

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	MOORPARK, CA 93021

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	336 Months
Due	May 1, 2049

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Oct 17, 2017
Property Address	40 MAPES AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2590
Document Number	0000091418
Instrument Date	Oct 5, 2017
Instrument	91418
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 28, 2018
Title Company	FIRST RATE TITLE SETTLEMENT SERVICES

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$35.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	40 MAPES AVE NEWARK NJ 071122590, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2590
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	91422
Date	Oct 17, 2017
Instrument	91422

Lender

Name	AMERICAN NBRHD MTG ACCPTNC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 16, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 40 Mapes Ave was $8,450, 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		$211,300 (-) Land $18,800 Building $192,500	$211,300 (-) Land $18,800 Building $192,500
2025	$8,450.00 (+5.16%)	$211,300 Land $18,800 Building $192,500	$211,300 Land $18,800 Building $192,500
2024	$8,035.00
2023		$211,300 Land $18,800 Building $192,500	$211,300 Land $18,800 Building $192,500
2022	$7,894.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 40 Mapes Ave 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

The area around 40 Mapes Ave 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 1,107 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.

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