Essex County and Newark City property record for 616 N 5th St, Newark, NJ 07107
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2,640 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.071 acres (3,101 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $6,858 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage Mar 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-00597-0000-00008 |
| Primary APN | 14-00597-0000-00008 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 3 Stories |
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| Building Area | 2,640 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 3,101 sqft (0.071 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 31 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 140059700008 |
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| Street Address | 616 N 5TH ST |
| City | NEWARK |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07107-2631 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 31X100 |
| Legal Block | 597 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWARK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| 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 |
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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 | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 616 N 5TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2631 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Apr 30, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MAGNOLIA BANK |
| Mar 13, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage MAGNOLIA BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Transfer Date | Oct 2, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000054926 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Property Address | 616 N 5TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2631 |
| Document Number | 2021054926 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021054926 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Title Company | TRANSTAR NATIONAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 616 N 5TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2631 |
| Document Number | 2021054927 |
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| Date | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021054927 |
| Name | MAGNOLIA BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 295 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2045 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Mar 13, 2018 |
| Property Address | 616 N 5TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2631 |
| Document Number | 0000022283 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 22283 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 8, 2018 |
| Title Company | TRANSTAR NATIONAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 616 N 5TH ST NEWARK NJ 071072631, NEWARK, NJ 07107-2631 |
| Document Number | 22284 |
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| Date | Mar 13, 2018 |
| Instrument | 22284 |
| Name | MAGNOLIA BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY 42718 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 12, 2048 |
Source: Essex County and Newark City assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
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| 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 |
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| 2026 | $171,500 (-) Land $46,600 Building $124,900 | $171,500 (-) Land $46,600 Building $124,900 | |
| 2025 | $6,858.00 (+5.15%) | $171,500 (-) Land $46,600 Building $124,900 | $171,500 (-) Land $46,600 Building $124,900 |
| 2024 | $6,522.00 (+1.79%) | ||
| 2023 | $171,500 Land $46,600 Building $124,900 | $171,500 Land $46,600 Building $124,900 | |
| 2022 | $6,407.00 |
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 |
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| 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 |
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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 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 |
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