Essex County and Newark City property record for 581 N 5th St, Newark, NJ 07107
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5,250 sqft · built 1908 |
| Lot Size | 0.055 acres (2,409 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $400,000 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $12,065 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2020 Mortgage May 2022 Construction Loan + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-00599-0000-00042 |
| Primary APN | 14-00599-0000-00042 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 5,250 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1908 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1908 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 2,409 sqft (0.055 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 11 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 140059900042 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 581 N 5TH ST |
| City | NEWARK |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07107-2668 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 24.11X100 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROPERTY/THE KNICKERBOCKER LIF |
| Legal Block | 599 |
| Legal Lot Number | 42 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWARK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
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 |
|---|
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
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 134 FABYAN PL, NEWARK, NJ 07112-1107 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM FAMILY FIRST FUNDING LLC |
| May 23, 2022 | Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage LOAN FUNDER LLC SERIES 29804 |
| Jul 14, 2021 | Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage LOAN FUNDER LLC SERIES 22713 |
| Oct 29, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE & AMERICA COMMERICAL |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 14, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 14, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 27, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202185219 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 581 N 5TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2668 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Title Company | MISC COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000009719 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020009719 |
| Name | FAMILY FIRST FUNDING LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.8% |
| Type Change Date | Feb 1, 2025 |
| Index | 1-Month LIBOR |
| Document Type | Bargain and Sale Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | May 23, 2022 |
| Property Address | 581 N 5TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2668 |
| Document Number | 0000050709 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022050709 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 24, 2022 |
| Title Company | DEKEL ABSTRACT LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 134 FABYAN PL, 134, NEWARK, NJ 07112-1107 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 134 FABYAN PL, NEWARK, NJ 07112-1107 |
| Document Number | 0000050711 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 23, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022050711 |
| Name | LOAN FUNDER LLC SERIES 29804 |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10022 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Property Address | 581 N 5TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2668 |
| Document Number | 2021085219 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021085219 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2021 |
| Title Company | DEKEL ABSTRACT LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,000.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 ROUND HILL RD, 8, KINNELON, NJ 07405-3206 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 581 N 5TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2668 |
| Document Number | 2021085220 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021085220 |
| Name | LOAN FUNDER LLC SERIES 22713 |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Oct 29, 2018 |
| Property Address | 581 N 5TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2668 |
| Document Number | 0000093619 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 12, 2018 |
| Instrument | 93619 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $200.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 550 WARWICK TPKE HEWITT NJ 074212417, HEWITT, NJ 07421-2417 |
| Document Number | 93622 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 93622 |
| Name | FINANCE & AMERICA COMMERICAL |
|---|---|
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28210 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 28, 2048 |
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 | $301,700 (-) Land $44,700 Building $257,000 | $301,700 (-) Land $44,700 Building $257,000 | |
| 2025 | $12,065.00 (+5.16%) | $301,700 (-) Land $44,700 Building $257,000 | $301,700 (-) Land $44,700 Building $257,000 |
| 2024 | $11,473.00 (+1.79%) | ||
| 2023 | $301,700 Land $44,700 Building $257,000 | $301,700 Land $44,700 Building $257,000 | |
| 2022 | $11,271.00 |
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 Policies | 1 in force |
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 |
|---|
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 659 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 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures