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$558,741$146 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $103,500 on Oct 6, 1998

140 RIDGE ST

NEWARK, NJ 07104
0
Baths
3,828 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2,801 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1887
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$559K
$494K low$623K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$103,500 · Oct 6, 1998
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$346,741
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$277,393
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.31%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$212,000
WELLS FARGO HOME MORTGAGE INC · R · recorded Apr 8, 2004

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,490 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$187,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$20,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$166,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$187,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$187,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyESSEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.06
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Barringer High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.2 mi
E
Branch Brook Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.3 mi
M
Dr. WIlliam Horton Elementary SchoolC-
Middle · Grades KG–8 · 0.5 mi

District: Newark City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07104These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.129
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.113

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.54,859
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.19,868 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$47,622
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$68,041
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

140 Ridge St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 76% of homes in Seventh Avenue
  • Costs less per square foot than 95% of homes in Essex County
  • Bigger than 89% of homes in Essex County
  • Has a smaller lot than 84% of homes in Essex County
  • Older than 97% of homes in Essex County

What homes are worth in Newark 07104

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$122K$783K

This home is worth more than 71% of homes in Newark 07104.

How it measures up in Newark 07104

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Newark 07104.

Estimated value$558,741
CheaperTypical $481,855Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$146
CheaperTypical $206Pricier

Pricier than 24% of homes nearby

Living area3,828 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,726 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Lot size2,801 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,746 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Year built1887
OlderTypical 1910Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How 140 Ridge St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSeventh AvenueNewark 07104Essex County
Estimated valuepricier than$558,74176% of homes71% of homes31% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14632% of homes24% of homes5% of homes
Living areabigger than3,828 ft²74% of homes74% of homes89% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,801 ft²69% of homes34% of homes16% of homes
Year builtnewer than188733% of homes12% of homes3% of homes

About 140 Ridge St

How much is 140 Ridge St, Newark, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 140 Ridge St, Newark, NJ is $558,741 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $494,246 to $623,236. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 140 Ridge St, Newark, NJ last sell?

140 Ridge St, Newark, NJ last sold on Oct 6, 1998 for $103,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 140 Ridge St, Newark, NJ?

140 Ridge St, Newark, NJ has 3,828 square feet of living space and a 0.06-acre lot.

When was 140 Ridge St, Newark, NJ built?

140 Ridge St, Newark, NJ was built in 1887, making it 139 years old. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 140 Ridge St, Newark, NJ?

140 Ridge St, Newark, NJ is assigned to Barringer High School (high), rated F; Branch Brook Elementary School (elementary); Dr. WIlliam Horton Elementary School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Newark City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 140 Ridge St, Newark, NJ compare to other homes in Newark 07104?

Among the 6,180 homes in Newark 07104, it is worth more than 71% of them ($558,741 against a typical $481,855), its price per square foot is higher than 24% of them ($146 against a typical $206), it is bigger than 74% of them (3,828 ft² against a typical 2,726 ft²), its lot is bigger than 34% of them (2,801 ft² against a typical 3,746 ft²) and it is newer than 12% of them (1887 against a typical 1910). Measured against all of Essex County, it is worth more than 31% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 140 Ridge St, Newark, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 140 Ridge St, Newark, NJ was $7,490. The county assessed it at $187,300.

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