55 Dover St, Newark, NJ 07106 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 55 Dover St, Newark, NJ 07106

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4,566 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.069 acres (3,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$335,600 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$6,914 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2018 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-04177-0000-00007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-04177-0000-00007`
Alternative APN	`140417700007`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,566 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	3,001 sqft (0.069 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 30 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	140417700007
Street Address	55 DOVER ST
City	NEWARK
State	NJ
Zip	07106-2318
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	30X100
Legal Block	4177
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	2100

Owner

55 Dover St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2021.

Source: Essex County and Newark City records, as of July 2, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	55 DOVER ST, NEWARK, NJ 07106-2318
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 4, 2021	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage JERSEY MORTGAGE CO
Jul 20, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer
Aug 21, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 4, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 4, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 21, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021132482
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 27, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	1248006212
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Nov 4, 2021
Property Address	55 DOVER ST, NEWARK, NJ 07106-2318
Document Number	0000132482
Instrument Date	Oct 27, 2021
Instrument	2021132482
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2022
Title Company	FOUNDATION TITLE, FOUNDATION TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$840.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	155 HARRISON AVE, 155, WESTFIELD, NJ 07090-2432

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	55 DOVER ST, NEWARK, NJ 07106-2318

Mortgage

Document Number	0000132483
Date	Nov 4, 2021
Instrument	2021132483

Lender

Name	JERSEY MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

July 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jul 20, 2018
Property Address	55 DOVER ST, NEWARK, NJ 07106-2318
Document Number	0000062426
Instrument Date	Jun 29, 2018
Instrument	62426
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 2, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$110.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Lis Pendens

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	184 E 1ST ST CLIFTON NJ 070111602, CLIFTON, NJ 07011-1602

August 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Aug 21, 2018
Property Address	55 DOVER ST, NEWARK, NJ 07106-2318
Document Number	0000073247
Instrument Date	Jun 29, 2018
Instrument	73247
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$144.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	155 HARRISON AVE WESTFIELD NJ 070902432, WESTFIELD, NJ 07090-2432

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 55 Dover St was $6,914, 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		$172,900 (-) Land $22,500 Building $150,400	$172,900 (-) Land $22,500 Building $150,400
2025	$6,914.00 (+5.16%)	$172,900 Land $22,500 Building $150,400	$172,900 Land $22,500 Building $150,400
2024	$6,575.00
2023		$172,900 Land $22,500 Building $150,400	$172,900 Land $22,500 Building $150,400
2022	$6,459.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 55 Dover 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 55 Dover 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 757 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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