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$595,330$134 / 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 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $59,900 on Nov 25, 1987

203 N 5TH ST

NEWARK, NJ 07107
0
Baths
4,434 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.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$595K
$551K low$639K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$59,900 · Nov 25, 1987

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,362 (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.$159,100 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$19,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$140,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$159,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$159,100

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.

E
Dr. Alma Flagg Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.1 mi
H
Barringer High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi

District: Newark City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07107These 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.121
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.111

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.3%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.23%
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.42,273
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.27,326 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$45,467
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$70,982
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%

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How this home compares

203 N 5th 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 less than 66% of homes in Essex County
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in Essex County
  • Bigger than 93% of homes in Essex County
  • Has a smaller lot than 84% of homes in Essex County
  • Older than 84% of homes in Essex County

What homes are worth in Newark 07107

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

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$256K$871K

This home is worth more than 57% of homes in Newark 07107.

How it measures up in Newark 07107

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Newark 07107.

Estimated value$595,330
CheaperTypical $571,682Pricier

Pricier than 57% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$134
CheaperTypical $189Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Living area4,434 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,996 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 83% of homes nearby

Lot size2,801 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,875 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1918Newer

Newer than 39% of homes nearby

How 203 N 5th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLower RosevilleNewark 07107Essex County
Estimated valuepricier than$595,33062% of homes57% of homes34% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13417% of homes13% of homes3% of homes
Living areabigger than4,434 ft²81% of homes83% of homes93% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,801 ft²47% of homes50% of homes16% of homes
Year builtnewer than191049% of homes39% of homes16% of homes

About 203 N 5th St

How much is 203 N 5th St, Newark, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 203 N 5th St, Newark, NJ is $595,330 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $551,443 to $639,217. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 203 N 5th St, Newark, NJ last sell?

203 N 5th St, Newark, NJ last sold on Nov 25, 1987 for $59,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 203 N 5th St, Newark, NJ?

203 N 5th St, Newark, NJ has 4,434 square feet of living space and a 0.06-acre lot.

When was 203 N 5th St, Newark, NJ built?

203 N 5th St, Newark, NJ was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 203 N 5th St, Newark, NJ?

203 N 5th St, Newark, NJ is assigned to Dr. Alma Flagg Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Barringer High School (high), rated F. All sit in Newark City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 203 N 5th St, Newark, NJ compare to other homes in Newark 07107?

Among the 4,547 homes in Newark 07107, it is worth more than 57% of them ($595,330 against a typical $571,682), its price per square foot is higher than 13% of them ($134 against a typical $189), it is bigger than 83% of them (4,434 ft² against a typical 2,996 ft²), its lot is bigger than 50% of them (2,801 ft² against a typical 2,875 ft²) and it is newer than 39% of them (1910 against a typical 1918). Measured against all of Essex County, it is worth more than 34% 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 203 N 5th St, Newark, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 203 N 5th St, Newark, NJ was $6,362. The county assessed it at $159,100.

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