Essex County and Newark City property record for 53 James St, Newark, NJ 07102
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2,214 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.056 acres (2,418 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $24,800 (Dec 1986) |
| Tax Bill | $4,599 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-04053-0000-00008 |
| Primary APN | 14-04053-0000-00008 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 2,214 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 2,418 sqft (0.056 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 64 ft deep x 6 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 140405300008 |
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| Street Address | 17 PINE GROVE TER, 19 |
| City | NEWARK |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07106-1950 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 37.6X64.3 :4057,52 |
| Legal Block | 4053 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWARK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 22900 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the James Street Commons Historic District listed 1978 · 340 contributing resources · NRIS 78001758 |
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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 | 189 CHIPMUNK HL, MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ 07092-1603 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Dec 23, 1986 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 23, 1986 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 4959 / 139 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $115,000 Land $14,000 Building $101,000 | $115,000 (-) Land $14,000 Building $101,000 | |
| 2025 | $4,599.00 Additional exemption filed | ||
| 2023 | $115,000 Land $14,000 Building $101,000 | $115,000 Land $14,000 Building $101,000 | |
| 2022 | $4,296.00 |
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
| 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.
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 257 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Optimum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 940 / 35 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Andrena, Newark Fiber, Xfinity.
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