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$624,844$172 / 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 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $596,000 on Jun 25, 2026

42-46 MT PROSPECT PL

NEWARK, NJ
0
Baths
3,627 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.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1837
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$625K
$577K low$673K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$596,000 · Jun 25, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$11,905 (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.$297,700 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$30,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$267,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$297,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$297,700

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.41
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
68
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
89
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
47
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

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.0.13
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(5)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

District: Newark City School District

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How this home compares

42-46 Mt Prospect Pl 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 92% of homes in Essex County
  • Bigger than 86% of homes in Essex County
  • Among the oldest homes in Forest Hill

How it measures up in Forest Hill

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Forest Hill.

Estimated value$624,844
CheaperTypical $603,360Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$172
CheaperTypical $245Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Living area3,627 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,622 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 72% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Year built1837
OlderTypical 1912Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 42-46 Mt Prospect Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeForest HillEssex County
Estimated valuepricier than$624,84455% of homes39% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17221% of homes8% of homes
Living areabigger than3,627 ft²72% of homes86% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac57% of homes48% of homes
Year builtnewer than1837almost no homesalmost no homes

About 42-46 Mt Prospect Pl

How much is 42-46 Mt Prospect Pl, Newark, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 42-46 Mt Prospect Pl, Newark, NJ is $624,844 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $576,523 to $673,165. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 42-46 Mt Prospect Pl, Newark, NJ last sell?

42-46 Mt Prospect Pl, Newark, NJ last sold on Jun 25, 2026 for $596,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 42-46 Mt Prospect Pl, Newark, NJ?

42-46 Mt Prospect Pl, Newark, NJ has 3,627 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was 42-46 Mt Prospect Pl, Newark, NJ built?

42-46 Mt Prospect Pl, Newark, NJ was built in 1837, making it 189 years old.

What schools serve 42-46 Mt Prospect Pl, Newark, NJ?

42-46 Mt Prospect Pl, Newark, NJ is assigned to Roberto Clemente Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Rafael Hernandez Elementary School (middle), rated C-; Technology High School (high), rated A. All sit in Newark City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 42-46 Mt Prospect Pl, Newark, NJ compare to other homes in Forest Hill?

Among the 2,460 homes in Forest Hill, it is worth more than 55% of them ($624,844 against a typical $603,360), its price per square foot is higher than 21% of them ($172 against a typical $245), it is bigger than 72% of them (3,627 ft² against a typical 2,622 ft²), its lot is bigger than 57% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1837 against a typical 1912). Measured against all of Essex County, it is worth more than 39% 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 42-46 Mt Prospect Pl, Newark, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 42-46 Mt Prospect Pl, Newark, NJ was $11,905. The county assessed it at $297,700.