Essex County and Newark City property record for 481 Avon Ave, Newark, NJ 07108
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5,343 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.043 acres (1,886 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $420,000 (Feb 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $9,966 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Mortgage Feb 2020 Sale + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-02638-0000-00026 |
| Primary APN | 14-02638-0000-00026 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 3 Stories |
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| Building Area | 5,343 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 1,886 sqft (0.043 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 69 ft deep x 27 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 140263800026 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 481 AVON AVE |
| City | NEWARK |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07108-1277 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 27X69.9 |
| Legal Block | 2638 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWARK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 3700 |
481 Avon Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2020.
Source: Essex County and Newark City records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 481 AVON AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07108-1277 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer INNOVATION TITLE INC |
| Jul 15, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI UNITED WHOLESALE MTG |
| Apr 20, 2017 | Grant Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage LIMA ONE CAP |
| Mar 9, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 28, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 28, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 15, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202023021 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 27, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2017021338 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 481 AVON AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07108-1277 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 481 AVON AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07108-1277 |
| Document Number | 0000029934 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 24, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022029934 |
| Name | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MOORPARK, CA 93021 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 358 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Feb 28, 2020 |
| Property Address | 481 AVON AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07108-1277 |
| Document Number | 0000023021 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 20, 2020 |
| Instrument | 23021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 20, 2020 |
| Title Company | INNOVATION TITLE INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $420.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 481 AVON AVE NEWARK NJ 071081277, NEWARK, NJ 07108-1277 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Jul 15, 2019 |
| Property Address | 481 AVON AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07108-1277 |
| Document Number | 0000064192 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 64192 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 13, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $355.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 568 NEWARK AVE #1 JERSEY CITY NJ 073062308, 1, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306-2308 |
| Document Number | 64193 |
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| Date | Jul 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 64193 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MTG |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 14, 2049 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Apr 20, 2017 |
| Property Address | 481 AVON AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07108-1277 |
| Document Number | 0000034633 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 34633 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Jan 11, 2019 |
| Title Company | ORSYN ABSTRACT LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $72.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 41 EXETER RD JERSEY CITY NJ 073051209, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-1209 |
| Document Number | 34636 |
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| Date | Apr 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 34636 |
| Name | LIMA ONE CAP |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | GREENVILLE, SC 29601 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Apr 19, 2018 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Mar 9, 2017 |
| Property Address | 481 AVON AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07108-1277 |
| Document Number | 0000021338 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 21338 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 11, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 200 BUSINESS PARK DR #103 ARMONK NY 105041751, 103, ARMONK, NY 10504-1751 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 481 Avon Ave was $9,966, up 5.2% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Newark City assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Unified School District | Newark City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $249,200 (-) Land $29,900 Building $219,300 | $249,200 (-) Land $29,900 Building $219,300 | |
| 2025 | $9,966.00 (+5.16%) | $249,200 Land $29,900 Building $219,300 | $249,200 Land $29,900 Building $219,300 |
| 2024 | $9,477.00 | ||
| 2023 | $249,200 Land $29,900 Building $219,300 | $249,200 Land $29,900 Building $219,300 | |
| 2022 | $9,310.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 481 Avon 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.
The area around 481 Avon 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,176 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, Xfinity.
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