55 Pierce St, Newark, NJ 07103 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 55 Pierce St, Newark, NJ 07103

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,448 sqft · built 1887
Lot Size	0.042 acres (1,816 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$330,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill	$8,426 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage May 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-02619-0000-00028`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-02619-0000-00028`
Alternative APN	`140261900028`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,448 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1887
Effective Year Built	Effective 1887
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	1,816 sqft (0.042 acres)
Lot Dimensions	72 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	140261900028
Street Address	55 PIERCE ST
City	NEWARK
State	NJ
Zip	07103-1716
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	25X72.6
Legal Block	2619
Legal Lot Number	28
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	3700

Owner

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	55 PIERCE ST, NEWARK, NJ 07103-1716
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 1, 2021	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC
May 27, 2021	Deed, Transfer · Seller Carry-Back ROHTASH GOYAL
May 29, 2019	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 1, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 1, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 29, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021142307
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 24, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0125613670
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Dec 1, 2021
Property Address	55 PIERCE ST, NEWARK, NJ 07103-1716
Document Number	0000142307
Instrument Date	Oct 28, 2021
Instrument	2021142307
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 10, 2022
Title Company	FOUNDATION TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$825.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	82 W 27TH ST, 82, BAYONNE, NJ 07002-2719

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	55 PIERCE ST, NEWARK, NJ 07103-1716

Mortgage

Document Number	0000142308
Date	Dec 1, 2021
Instrument	2021142308

Lender

Name	MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

May 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	May 27, 2021
Property Address	55 PIERCE ST, NEWARK, NJ 07103-1716
Document Number	2021066904
Instrument Date	Apr 7, 2021
Instrument	2021066904
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 21, 2021
Title Company	SUNNYSIDE TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$387.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	225 MAIN ST, 225, GREAT BEND, PA 18821-9500

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	55 PIERCE ST, NEWARK, NJ 07103-1716

Mortgage

Document Number	2021066905
Date	May 27, 2021
Instrument	2021066905

Lender

Name	ROHTASH GOYAL
Type	Seller

Agreement

Type	Seller Carry-Back
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate	12%

May 2019: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	May 29, 2019
Property Address	55 PIERCE ST, NEWARK, NJ 07103-1716
Document Number	0000049503
Instrument Date	Jan 31, 2019
Instrument	49503
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 17, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$88.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Foreclosure Auction Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	225 MAIN ST GREAT BEND PA 188219500, GREAT BEND, PA 18821-9500

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$210,700 (-) Land $26,500 Building $184,200	$210,700 (-) Land $26,500 Building $184,200
2025	$8,426.00 (+5.17%)	$210,700 (-) Land $26,500 Building $184,200	$210,700 (-) Land $26,500 Building $184,200
2024	$8,012.00 (+86.67%)
2023		$210,700 Land $26,500 Building $184,200	$210,700 Land $26,500 Building $184,200
2022	$4,292.00

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

Flood

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 (1978)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1978 · tidal / storm surge

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.

Wildfire

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 754 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.

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