Essex County and Newark City property record for 70 Walnut St, Newark, NJ 07102
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 934 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.056 acres (2,439 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $545,000 (Jan 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $10,205 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-00877-0000-00010 |
| Primary APN | 14-00877-0000-00010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 934 sqft Living Area |
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| Lot Area | 2,439 sqft (0.056 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 97 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 140087700010 |
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| Street Address | 70 WALNUT ST |
| City | NEWARK |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07102 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Legal Description | 25X97.6 |
| Legal Block | 877 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWARK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 8000 |
70 Walnut St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2019.
Source: Essex County and Newark City records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 32190, NEWARK, NJ 07102-0590 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 8, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 8, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20192230 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Jan 18, 2019 |
| Property Address | 70 WALNUT ST, NEWARK, NJ 07102 |
| Document Number | 0000002230 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2230 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 23, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $545.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 142 BROAD ST ELIZABETH NJ 072012336, ELIZABETH, NJ 07201-2336 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 5649 |
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| Date | Jan 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 5649 |
| Name | SIGNATURE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 68 S SERVICE RD, MELVILLE, NY 11747-2354 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Number | 5650, |
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| Date | Jan 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 5650 |
| Name | SIGNATURE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 70 Walnut St was $10,205, up 5.2% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Newark City assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $255,200 (-) Land $250,000 Building $5,200 | $255,200 (-) Land $250,000 Building $5,200 | |
| 2025 | $10,205.00 (+5.15%) | $255,200 Land $250,000 Building $5,200 | $255,200 Land $250,000 Building $5,200 |
| 2024 | $9,705.00 | ||
| 2023 | $255,200 Land $250,000 Building $5,200 | $255,200 Land $250,000 Building $5,200 | |
| 2022 | $9,534.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 70 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 70 Walnut 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 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 327 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 940 / 35 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Andrena, Astound Broadband, T-Mobile, Verizon, Xfinity.
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