599 N 5th St, Newark, NJ 07107 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 599 N 5th St, Newark, NJ 07107

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4,780 sqft · built 1909
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,498 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$550,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill$8,086 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-00599-0000-00051

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-00599-0000-00051
Alternative APN
  • 140059900051

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,780 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1909
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1909
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area3,498 sqft (0.08 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 35 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number140059900051
Street Address599 N 5TH ST
CityNEWARK
StateNJ
Zip07107-2630
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description35X100
Legal Block599
Legal Lot Number51
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin 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.

Owner

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address599 N 5TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2630
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 5, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 5, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 16, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202327151
Prior Transfer DateApr 28, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000027151
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateMay 5, 2023
Property Address599 N 5TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2630
Document Number0000027151
Instrument DateApr 28, 2023
Instrument2023027151
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 6, 2023
Title CompanyTRUE VALUE TITLE AGENCY LLC, TRUE VALUE TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,375.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address599 N 5TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2630

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address599 N 5TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2630

Mortgage

Document Number0000027152
DateMay 5, 2023
Instrument2023027152
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex County
MunicipalityNewark City
Unified School DistrictNewark City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$202,200 (-) Land $47,500 Building $154,700$202,200 (-) Land $47,500 Building $154,700
2025$8,086.00 (+5.16%)$202,200 (-) Land $47,500 Building $154,700$202,200 (-) Land $47,500 Building $154,700
2024$7,689.00 (+1.79%)
2023$202,200 Land $47,500 Building $154,700$202,200 Land $47,500 Building $154,700
2022$7,554.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemNEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 294,274 people · EPA ID NJ0714001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead4 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Sep 2020
Treatment failure
resolved · Sep 2020
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2020
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2022
Lead public education
Mar 2019
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 659 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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