79 Thomas St, Newark, NJ 07114 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 79 Thomas St, Newark, NJ 07114

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5,511 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size	0.079 acres (3,446 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$730,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill	$16,464 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-00898-0000-00013-11`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-00898-0000-00013-11`
Alternative APN	`14008980000000130011`

Interior

Building Area	5,511 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2002
Effective Year Built	Effective 2002
Lot Area	3,446 sqft (0.079 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	14008980000000130011
Street Address	79 THOMAS ST
City	NEWARK
State	NJ
Zip	07114-2538
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	3444 SF
Legal Block	898
Legal Lot Number	13.11
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	NEWARK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	5700

Owner

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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	79 THOMAS ST, NEWARK, NJ 07114-2538
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 9, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 9, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 28, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202223075
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 4, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	5959000236
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Bargain and Sale Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Mar 9, 2022
Property Address	79 THOMAS ST, NEWARK, NJ 07114-2538
Document Number	0000023075
Instrument Date	Feb 18, 2022
Instrument	2022023075
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 30, 2022
Title Company	SAND LANE TITLE AGENCY LLC, SAFELAND TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,825.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	46 DEKALB AVE, 46, NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07063-1031

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	79 THOMAS ST, NEWARK, NJ 07114-2538

Mortgage

Document Number	0000023082
Date	Mar 9, 2022
Instrument	2022023082

Lender

Name	AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Essex County
Municipality	Newark City
Unified School District	Newark City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$411,700 (-) Land $34,800 Building $376,900	$411,700 (-) Land $34,800 Building $376,900
2025	$16,464.00 (+5.16%)	$411,700 (-) Land $34,800 Building $376,900	$411,700 (-) Land $34,800 Building $376,900
2024	$15,656.00 (+34.88%)
2023		$411,700 Land $34,800 Building $376,900	$411,700 Land $34,800 Building $376,900
2022	$11,607.00

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 795 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

May also be available: Andrena, T-Mobile.

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