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271-273 S 8th St

Newark City, NJ · Essex County · Residential · Block 1781, Lot 24

Watchdog Score

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73/100

Favorable tax position

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework. Evidence coverage 85%, high confidence.

  • RRecourse55
  • OOverassessment Position100
  • BBurden86
  • UUniformity24
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectory72

Property tax

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$8,8122024 tax bill
$9,2662025 at new rate
$231,700Assessed 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 73% of them.

Town tax rate per $100
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Sales

Nearby sales
$450,000 on November 26, 2024This property's last sale
1,628Similar sales since 2023
$515,000Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
265-267 S 8th StSame streetApr 2024$735,0001907
288 S 8th StSame streetDec 2024$560,0001899
246 S 8th StSame streetMar 2024$525,0001907
252 S 8th StSame streetOct 2023$630,0001900
192 S 8th StSame streetAug 2024$675,5002006
200 S 8th StSame streetMay 2024$680,0001925

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
1781 / 24
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
1887
Building
2.5SF3UG
Dwelling units
3
Lot size
0.10 acres
Land value
$30,000
Improvement value
$201,700
County
Essex County

Same block

  • 272-274 S 9th St$5,705 tax
  • 245 S 8th St$7,690 tax
  • 247-249 S 8th St$7,853 tax
  • 251 S 8th St$11,455 tax
  • 253 S 8th St$8,302 tax
  • 255 S 8th St$4,856 tax
  • 257-259 S 8th St$5,058 tax
  • 261 S 8th St$12,755 tax

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 271-273 S 8th St?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $8,812, on an assessed value of $231,700.

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 73% 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 73 (Favorable 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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