85 Jay St, Newark, NJ 07103 Property Records

Essex County and Newark City property record for 85 Jay St, Newark, NJ 07103

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Lot Size0.069 acres (3,001 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$675,000 (Dec 2000)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-02841-0000-00009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-02841-0000-00009
Alternative APN
  • 140284100009

Interior

Stories1 Story

Exterior

Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area3,001 sqft (0.069 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 30 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number140284100009
Street Address85 JAY ST
CityNEWARK
StateNJ
Zip07103
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description30X100 SCHOOLS
Legal Block2841
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionNEWARK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract1100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1160 RAYMOND BLVD, NEWARK, NJ 07102-4168
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 21, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 21, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page5753 / 217
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address85 JAY ST, NEWARK, NJ 07103
Document Number0000012629
Instrument DateJan 28, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2020
Title CompanyACRES LAND TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address590 N 7TH ST NEWARK NJ 071074553, NEWARK, NJ 07107-4553

Mortgage

Document Number0000012629
DateFeb 3, 2020
Instrument12629
Lender
NameINVESTORS BK
TypeBank
Address101 JOHN F KENNEDY PKWY, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078-2716
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

YearAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$370,000 (-) Land $75,200 Building $294,800$370,000 (-) Land $75,200 Building $294,800
2025$370,000 (-) Land $75,200 Building $294,800$370,000 (-) Land $75,200 Building $294,800
2023$370,000 Land $75,200 Building $294,800$370,000 Land $75,200 Building $294,800

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 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

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 333 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: Andrena, Newark Fiber, T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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