653 4th St, Newark, NJ 07107 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 653 4th St, Newark, NJ 07107

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5,208 sqft · built 2009
Lot Size0.084 acres (3,650 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$548,550 (Jun 2009)
Tax Bill$12,481 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Mortgage
Mar 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-00638-0000-00001-28

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-00638-0000-00001-28
Alternative APN
  • 14006380000000010028

Interior

Building Area5,208 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2009
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2009
Lot Area3,650 sqft (0.084 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number14006380000000010028
Street Address653 4TH ST
CityNEWARK
StateNJ
Zip07107-4616
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description3650 SF
Legal Block638
Legal Lot Number1.28
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
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

653 4th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in February 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address653 4TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-4616
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 27, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
LOANCARE LLC
Mar 25, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
CLEAR SKIES TITLE AGENCY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 9, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 9, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20099045798
Deed Book / Page12198 / 6568
Last Transfer DateFeb 16, 2024
Transfer Doc0000017046
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address653 4TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-4616
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 22, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address653 4TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-4616

Mortgage

Document Number0000118384
DateSep 27, 2021
Instrument2021118384
Lender
NameLOANCARE LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressVIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term304 Months
DueJan 1, 2047

March 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateMar 25, 2024
Property Address653 4TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-4616
Document Number0000017046
Instrument DateFeb 16, 2024
Instrument2024017046
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 23, 2024
Title CompanyCLEAR SKIES TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5417 NORTHWEST BOLNST, NEWARK, NJ

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address653 4TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-4616

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 653 4th St was $12,481, up 5.2% from the year before.

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$312,100 (-) Land $50,500 Building $261,600$312,100 (-) Land $50,500 Building $261,600
2025$12,481.00 (+5.16%)$312,100 Land $50,500 Building $261,600$312,100 Land $50,500 Building $261,600
2024$11,869.00
2023$312,100 Land $50,500 Building $261,600$312,100 Land $50,500 Building $261,600
2022$11,660.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 653 4th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 653 4th 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 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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