654 S 20th St, Newark, NJ 07103 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 654 S 20th St, Newark, NJ 07103

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Lot Size0.058 acres (2,531 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,252 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-00352-0000-00037

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-00352-0000-00037
Alternative APN
  • 140035200037

Exterior

Lot Area2,531 sqft (0.058 acres)
Lot Dimensions101 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number140035200037
Street Address654 S 20TH ST
CityNEWARK
StateNJ
Zip07103-1111
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Legal Description25X101.3
Legal Block352
Legal Lot Number37
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract3500

Owner

654 S 20th St, vacant land, is owned by an individual who acquired it in December 1975.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address652 S 20TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07103-1111
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 1, 1975
Deed SaleDec 1, 1975
Deed Book / Page4523 / 130
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 654 S 20th St was $1,252, 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$31,300 (-) Land $31,300$31,300 (-) Land $31,300
2025$1,252.00 (+5.21%)$31,300 Land $31,300$31,300 Land $31,300
2024$1,190.00
2023$31,300 Land $31,300$31,300 Land $31,300
2022$1,169.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 654 S 20th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020

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

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 654 S 20th 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 1,071 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, Optimum, T-Mobile.

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