Essex County and Newark City property record for 490 4th St, Newark, NJ 07107
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2,714 sqft · built 1909 |
| Lot Size | 0.068 acres (2,949 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $115,000 (Dec 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $4,811 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-01952-0000-00024-01 |
| Primary APN | 14-01952-0000-00024-01 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 2,714 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1909 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1909 |
| Lot Area | 2,949 sqft (0.068 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 5 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 14019520000000240001 |
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| Street Address | 490 4TH ST |
| City | NEWARK |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07107-2318 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 29.5X100 |
| Legal Block | 1952 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24.1 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWARK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 800 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Branch Brook Park listed 1981 · 25 contributing resources · NRIS 81000392 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Essex County and Newark City records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 490 4TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2318 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Dec 18, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 18, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 5, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2012105646 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12406 / 7759 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 15, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000085719 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Feb 8, 2022 |
| Property Address | 490 4TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2318 |
| Document Number | 0000012647 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2022012647 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 25, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 38 ROWLAND ST, 38, NEWARK, NJ 07104-2604 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 490 4TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2318 |
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 | $120,300 (-) Land $28,800 Building $91,500 | $120,300 (-) Land $28,800 Building $91,500 | |
| 2025 | $4,811.00 (+5.16%) | $120,300 (-) Land $28,800 Building $91,500 | $120,300 (-) Land $28,800 Building $91,500 |
| 2024 | $4,575.00 (+1.8%) | ||
| 2023 | $120,300 Land $28,800 Building $91,500 | $120,300 Land $28,800 Building $91,500 | |
| 2022 | $4,494.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1992) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1992 · 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.
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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 935 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: Xfinity.
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