261 5th St Newark, NJ 07107

Built 1915 · ResidentialNew owner since Nov 13, 2025
Assessed
$192,700
Last sale
$1Nov 13, 2025
Built
1915
Size
2,795 sq ft
Status
No open cases

Property information

Block
1932
Lot
38
Qualifier
—
County
Essex
Municipality
Newark City
Tax map page
26
Land description
25X100

Building details

Building class
43
Description
2.5SF
Dwellings
3
Zoning
—
Square feet
2,795
Acreage
0.06 ac

Assessment

Land value
$18,800
10%
Improvement value
$173,900
90%
Total assessment
$192,700
Sale assessment
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Tax (2024)
$7,328

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12 events · 1915–2025

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  • Mortgage recorded

    Instrument2020021694CountyEssex
  • Deed recorded

    +94% vs 1998
    $242,000
    Per sq ft$84Held13.3 yrsSq ft2,873RecordedJul 17, 2019
  • Foreclosure Case

    1. Filed
    2. Judgment
    3. Sheriff sale
    Last activity: Aug 19, 2019
    Type: Residential Mortgage Foreclosure
    Status: Defaulted
    Disposition: Default Judgment
    CourtGeneral Equity
  • 8 years
  • Foreclosure Case

    1. Filed
    2. Dismissed
    Type: Residential Mortgage Foreclosure
    Status: Closed
    Disposition: Dismissed By Court Without Prejudice
    CourtGeneral Equity
  • 5 years
  • Mortgage recorded

    Instrument1002258CountyEssex
  • 5 years
  • Deed recorded

    +178% vs 1984
    $125,000
    Held13.9 yrs
  • 14 years
  • Deed recorded

    $45,000
  • 70 years
  • Property Built

YearProperty taxChangeLandImprovementAssessment
2024$7,328+2.0%$18,800$173,900$192,700
2023$7,184-0.2%$18,800$173,900$192,700
2022$7,195+13.5%$18,800$173,900$192,700
2021$6,342+1.0%$18,800$173,900$192,700
2020$6,277+1.8%$18,800$148,100$166,900
2019$6,164+3.7%$18,800$148,100$166,900
2018$5,942+3.5%$18,800$148,100$166,900
2017$5,741+4.0%$18,800$148,100$166,900
2016$5,523+6.7%$18,800$148,100$166,900
2015$5,176+5.0%$18,800$148,100$166,900
2014$4,929-26.7%$18,800$148,100$166,900
2013$6,721+3.7%$18,800$148,100$166,900
2012$6,480+4.7%$65,000$129,700$194,700
2011$6,191+16.1%$65,000$129,700$194,700
2010$5,333+5.4%$65,000$129,700$194,700
2009$5,060+4.4%$65,000$129,700$194,700
2008$4,848+0.0%$65,000$129,700$194,700
2007$4,848+8.3%$65,000$129,700$194,700
2006$4,478+1.8%$65,000$129,700$194,700
2005$4,400+4.6%$65,000$129,700$194,700
2004$4,206+59.0%$65,000$129,700$194,700
2003$2,6450.0%$65,000$129,700$194,700
2002$2,645+0.3%$1,600$9,000$10,600
2001$2,637+1.4%$1,600$9,000$10,600
2000$2,600+1.0%$1,600$9,000$10,600
1999$2,574+1.8%$1,600$9,000$10,600
1998$2,529+4.4%$1,600$9,000$10,600
1997$2,422+5.7%$1,600$9,000$10,600
1996$2,291+1.3%$1,600$9,000$10,600
1995$2,262+0.2%$1,600$9,000$10,600
1994$2,257+1.5%$1,600$9,000$10,600
1993$2,223+5.1%$1,600$9,000$10,600
1992$2,116+17.5%$1,600$9,000$10,600
1991$1,801+10.5%$1,600$9,000$10,600
1990$1,629+6.3%$1,600$9,000$10,600
1989$1,533—$1,600$9,000$10,600