8 1/2 Oriental St, Newark, NJ 07104 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 8 1/2 Oriental St, Newark, NJ 07104

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,792 sqft · built 1857
Lot Size0.021 acres (932 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$85,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill$2,559 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Mortgage
Sep 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-00567-0000-00002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-00567-0000-00002
Alternative APN
  • 140056700002

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,792 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1857
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1857
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area932 sqft (0.021 acres)
Lot Dimensions64 ft deep x 4 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number140056700002
Street Address8 ORIENTAL ST
CityNEWARK
StateNJ
Zip07104-3911
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description14.4X64.6
Legal SubdivisionCITY/NEWARK
Legal Block567
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract9200

Owner

8 1/2 Oriental St is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2017.

Source: Essex County and Newark City records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address8 1/2 ORIENTAL ST, NEWARK, NJ 07104-6006
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 13, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage
ANGEL SUAREZ
Sep 20, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
ANGEL SUAREZ

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 20, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 20, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 1, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201783468
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address8 1/2 ORIENTAL ST, NEWARK, NJ 07104-6006
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 11, 2024
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TTL INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8 1 2 ORIENTAL STREET, NEWARK, NJ

Mortgage

Document Number0000074357
DateDec 13, 2023
Instrument2023074357
Lender
NameANGEL SUAREZ
TypePrivate Party
Address118 WASHINGTON AVE, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term36 Months
DueDec 1, 2026

September 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateSep 20, 2017
Property Address8 1/2 ORIENTAL ST, NEWARK, NJ 07104-6006
Document Number0000083468
Instrument DateAug 29, 2017
Instrument83468
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 6, 2018
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$85.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8 1/2 ORIENTAL ST NEWARK NJ 071046006, NEWARK, NJ 07104-6006

Mortgage

Document Number83470
DateSep 20, 2017
Instrument83470
Lender
NameANGEL SUAREZ
Address118 WASHINGTON AVE, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2926
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term60 Months
DueSep 19, 2022

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8 1/2 Oriental St was $2,559, 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$64,000 (-) Land $10,700 Building $53,300$64,000 (-) Land $10,700 Building $53,300
2025$2,559.00 (+5.18%)$64,000 Land $10,700 Building $53,300$64,000 Land $10,700 Building $53,300
2024$2,433.00
2023$64,000 Land $10,700 Building $53,300$64,000 Land $10,700 Building $53,300
2022$2,391.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8 1/2 Oriental St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2012)
Most Recent ClaimOct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy

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 8 1/2 Oriental 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 233 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Xfinity.

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