655 S 15th St, Newark, NJ 07103 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 655 S 15th St, Newark, NJ 07103

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,128 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size0.095 acres (4,143 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$147,900 (Oct 2002)
Tax Bill$6,718 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
Sep 2019 Loan Modification
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-00359-0000-00009-03

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-00359-0000-00009-03
Alternative APN
  • 14003590000000090003

Interior

Building Area2,128 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2003
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2003
Lot Area4,143 sqft (0.095 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number14003590000000090003
Street Address655 S 15TH ST
CityNEWARK
StateNJ
Zip07103-1412
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description4143 SF
Legal SubdivisionFELLOWSHIP HEIGHTS 1
Legal Block359
Legal Lot Number9.3
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract23100

Owner

655 S 15th St is owned by a company that bought it in October 2002.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address655 S 15TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07103-1412
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 11, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
US BANK NA
Sep 7, 2019Loan Modification, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
US BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 31, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 31, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page5935 / 95
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address655 S 15TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07103-1412
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 5, 2021
Title CompanyCOVIUS SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, COVIUS SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address655 S 15TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07103-1412

Mortgage

Document Number2021072910
DateJun 11, 2021
Instrument2021072910
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressOWENSBORO, KY 42301
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term340 Months
DueOct 1, 2049

September 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address655 S 15TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07103-1412
Document Number0000088899
Instrument DateSep 7, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 7, 2019
Title CompanyCOVIUS SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, COVIUS SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address655 S 15TH ST NEWARK NJ 071031412, NEWARK, NJ 07103-1412

Mortgage

Document Number0000088899
DateSep 20, 2019
Instrument88899
Lender
NameUS BK
TypeBank
AddressOWENSBORO, KY 42301
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 19, 2049
Interest
Rate4.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 655 S 15th St was $6,718, up 5.1% 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$168,000 (-) Land $33,300 Building $134,700$168,000 (-) Land $33,300 Building $134,700
2025$6,718.00 (+5.15%)$168,000 Land $33,300 Building $134,700$168,000 Land $33,300 Building $134,700
2024$6,389.00
2023$168,000 Land $33,300 Building $134,700$168,000 Land $33,300 Building $134,700
2022$6,276.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 655 S 15th 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

Wildfire risk around 655 S 15th St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 89% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 754 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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