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224-226 Van Buren St

Newark City, NJ · Essex County · Residential · Block 982, Lot 33

Watchdog Score

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63/100

Typical or mixed tax position

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework. Evidence coverage 55%, low confidence.

  • RRecourse55
  • OOverassessment Positionn/a
  • BBurden86
  • UUniformity24
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectoryn/a

Property tax

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$9,9902024 tax bill
$10,5052025 at new rate
$262,700Assessed value
$6,933Newark City median
$3.9992025 rate

Among 28,253 homes in Newark City, the typical (median) tax bill is $6,933. This bill is higher than about 82% of them.

Town tax rate per $100
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  • 18
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  • 21
  • 22
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  • 24
  • 25

Sales

Nearby sales
$582,750 on September 1, 2020This property's last sale
1,629Similar sales since 2023
$515,000Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
100 Van Buren StSame streetSep 2024$550,0001907
80 Van Buren StSame streetJul 2024$930,0001992
270 New York AveFeb 2024$799,0001910
374 Walnut StFeb 2024$660,0001910
103 Pulaski StDec 2024$775,0001916
324 Elm StNov 2024$390,0001900

Same property type in the same town, same street first. Prices come from the state tax list, which runs about a year behind, and can include sales between relatives or other non-market transfers.

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  • Appeal deadlinesUsually April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices go out if later.
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  • Buying here?Monthly cost with the real tax bill included.
  • Selling? CO requirementsResale certificate of occupancy and smoke detector certificate rules for Newark City.
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Property record

Block / lot
982 / 33
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
1892
Building
2.5SF4UG
Dwelling units
3
Lot size
0.08 acres
Land value
$79,900
Improvement value
$182,800
County
Essex County

Same block

  • 218-220 Van Buren St$16,159 tax
  • 262-264 New York Ave$8,614 tax
  • 266 New York Ave$10,831 tax
  • 268 New York Ave$6,537 tax
  • 270 New York Ave$10,082 tax
  • 272 New York Ave$7,872 tax
  • 274 New York Ave$2,909 tax
  • 228 Van Buren St$9,401 tax

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 224-226 Van Buren St?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $9,990, on an assessed value of $262,700.

How does this tax bill compare with others in Newark City?

Among 28,253 homes in Newark City, the typical (median) tax bill is $6,933. This bill is higher than about 82% of them.

What is the Watchdog Score?

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework, rates a property's tax position from 0 to 100 using six kinds of public evidence. Higher is better. This property scores 63 (Typical or mixed tax position).

Can the assessment be appealed?

Yes. Appeals go to the Essex County Board of Taxation. In most towns the deadline is April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices are mailed if that is later.

Does Watchdog show who owns this property?

No. Watchdog does not show owner names or mailing addresses. Everything on this page comes from public tax and parcel records.

Source: New Jersey MOD-IV tax list and NJ Office of GIS parcel data, refreshed monthly (last refresh October 2026). Town tax rates from the NJ Division of Taxation. Watchdog does not show owner names. How we get our numbers

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