Newark City, NJ · Essex County · Residential · Block 986, Lot 57
Favorable tax position
The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework. Evidence coverage 85%, high confidence.
Among 28,253 homes in Newark City, the typical (median) tax bill is $6,933. This bill is lower than about 92% of them.
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| Address | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 287-289 New York AveSame street | Dec 2024 | $223,622 |
| 291 New York AveSame street | Oct 2023 | $25,125 |
| 302 New York AveSame street | Apr 2024 | $925,000 |
| 270 New York AveSame street | Feb 2024 | $799,000 |
| 359 New York AveSame street | Nov 2024 | $630,000 |
| 154 New York AveSame street | Dec 2023 | $400,000 |
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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A printable report for 279 New York Ave: tax and assessment, the Watchdog Score, how the bill compares in Newark City, recent nearby sales and appeal dates.
The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $4,294, on an assessed value of $112,900.
Among 28,253 homes in Newark City, the typical (median) tax bill is $6,933. This bill is lower than about 92% of them.
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 75 (Favorable tax position).
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.
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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