48 1/2 3rd St, Newark, NJ 07107 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 48 1/2 3rd St, Newark, NJ 07107

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,800 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.035 acres (1,525 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$133,542 (Dec 2002)
Tax Bill	$6,214 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Mortgage Feb 2022 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-01877-0000-00017`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-01877-0000-00017`
Alternative APN	`140187700017`

Interior

Building Area	2,800 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Lot Area	1,525 sqft (0.035 acres)
Lot Dimensions	95 ft deep x 3 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	140187700017
Street Address	48 3RD ST
City	NEWARK
State	NJ
Zip	07107-3143
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	16.03 X 95
Legal Block	1877
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	1000

Owner

48 1/2 3rd St is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2002.

Source: Essex County and Newark City records, as of August 31, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	48 1/2 3RD ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-3143
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 27, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Feb 17, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jun 5, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 6, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 6, 2002 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 5, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	5933 / 542
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	48 1/2 3RD ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-3143
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2023
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	48 1 2 3RD ST, NEWARK, NJ

Mortgage

Document Number	0000058266
Date	Sep 27, 2023
Instrument	2023058266

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50328

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	340 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	48 1/2 3RD ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-3143
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2022
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	48 3RD ST 1, 1, NEWARK, NJ 07107-3143

Mortgage

Document Number	0000015876
Date	Feb 17, 2022
Instrument	2022015876

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50328

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	359 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	48 1/2 3RD ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-3143
Document Number	0000058149
Instrument Date	Jun 5, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 5, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	48 1/2 3RD ST NEWARK NJ 07107, NEWARK, NJ 07107

Mortgage

Document Number	0000058149
Date	Jun 26, 2019
Instrument	58149

Lender

Name	HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 25, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 48 1/2 3rd St was $6,214, 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		$155,400 (-) Land $18,600 Building $136,800	$155,400 (-) Land $18,600 Building $136,800
2025	$6,214.00 (+5.16%)	$155,400 Land $18,600 Building $136,800	$155,400 Land $18,600 Building $136,800
2024	$5,909.00
2023		$155,400 Land $18,600 Building $136,800	$155,400 Land $18,600 Building $136,800
2022	$5,805.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 48 1/2 3rd St 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 48 1/2 3rd 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 734 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, T-Mobile.

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