421 Walnut St, Newark, NJ 07105 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 421 Walnut St, Newark, NJ 07105

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3,506 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.054 acres (2,330 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$175,000 (Nov 1999)
Tax Bill$8,598 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-00985-0000-00051

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-00985-0000-00051
Alternative APN
  • 140098500051

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,506 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area2,330 sqft (0.054 acres)
Lot Dimensions93 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number140098500051
Street Address421 WALNUT ST
CityNEWARK
StateNJ
Zip07105-2707
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description25X93.2
Legal Block985
Legal Lot Number51
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract7200

Owner

Source: Essex County and Newark City records · APN 14-00985-0000-00051

Assessment roll updated July 2, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address421 WALNUT ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105-2707
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 18, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 18, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page5657 / 224
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Newark City records · Assessment roll updated July 2, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex County
MunicipalityNewark City
Unified School DistrictNewark City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$215,000 (-) Land $68,400 Building $146,600$215,000 (-) Land $68,400 Building $146,600
2025$8,598.00 (+5.16%)$215,000 (-) Land $68,400 Building $146,600$215,000 (-) Land $68,400 Building $146,600
2024$8,176.00 (+1.79%)
2023$215,000 Land $68,400 Building $146,600$215,000 Land $68,400 Building $146,600
2022$8,032.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Essex County (34013C), as of September 24, 2020 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 340130072001, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1979 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Communications
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 USA, Xfinity.

Based on FCC filings for 1,555 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system NJ0714001, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemNEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 294,274 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead4 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Sep 2020
Treatment failure
resolved · Sep 2020
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2020
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2022
Lead public education
Mar 2019
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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