Essex County and Newark City property record for 897 Mount Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,392 sqft · built 1907 |
| Lot Size | 0.056 acres (2,448 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $410,000 (Feb 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $6,150 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-00841-0000-00022 |
| Primary APN | 14-00841-0000-00022 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,392 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1907 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1907 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 2,448 sqft (0.056 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 98 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Old Parcel Number | 140084100022 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 897 MOUNT PROSPECT AVE |
| City | NEWARK |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07104-4688 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 25X98 |
| Legal Block | 841 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWARK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 9700 |
Source: Essex County and Newark City records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 897 MOUNT PROSPECT AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07104-4688 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 13, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 13, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 12028 / 5096 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $153,800 (-) Land $19,800 Building $134,000 | $153,800 (-) Land $19,800 Building $134,000 | |
| 2025 | $6,150.00 (+5.15%) | $153,800 (-) Land $19,800 Building $134,000 | $153,800 (-) Land $19,800 Building $134,000 |
| 2024 | $5,849.00 (+1.81%) | ||
| 2023 | $153,800 Land $19,800 Building $134,000 | $153,800 Land $19,800 Building $134,000 | |
| 2022 | $5,745.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
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.
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 867 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: T-Mobile, Xfinity.
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