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$681,417$204 / 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 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $678,000 on Sep 29, 2026

74 SMITH ST

NEWARK, NJ 07106
0
Baths
3,344 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.
2,583 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1925
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$681K
$578K low$785K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$678,000 · Sep 29, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$16,600 (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.$415,100 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$15,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$399,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$415,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$415,100

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)
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

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.

E
Lincoln Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.6 mi
H
West Side High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi

District: Newark City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07106These 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.115
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.109

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.92%
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.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.35,389
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.24,908 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,852
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,522
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 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

74 Smith 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 93% of homes in Newark 07106
  • Costs less per square foot than 87% of homes in Essex County
  • Bigger than 83% of homes in Essex County
  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in Essex County
  • Newer than 66% of homes in Upper Vailsburg

What homes are worth in Newark 07106

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

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$306K$772K

This home is worth more than 93% of homes in Newark 07106.

How it measures up in Newark 07106

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Newark 07106.

Estimated value$681,417
CheaperTypical $488,558Pricier

Pricier than 93% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$204
CheaperTypical $190Pricier

Pricier than 57% of homes nearby

Living area3,344 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,552 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Lot size2,583 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,746 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Year built1925
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 51% of homes nearby

How 74 Smith St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeUpper VailsburgNewark 07106Essex County
Estimated valuepricier than$681,41788% of homes93% of homes47% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20451% of homes57% of homes13% of homes
Living areabigger than3,344 ft²73% of homes71% of homes83% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,583 ft²17% of homes17% of homes14% of homes
Year builtnewer than192566% of homes51% of homes36% of homes

About 74 Smith St

How much is 74 Smith St, Newark, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 74 Smith St, Newark, NJ is $681,417 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $577,666 to $785,168. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 74 Smith St, Newark, NJ last sell?

74 Smith St, Newark, NJ last sold on Sep 29, 2026 for $678,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 74 Smith St, Newark, NJ?

74 Smith St, Newark, NJ has 3,344 square feet of living space and a 0.06-acre lot.

When was 74 Smith St, Newark, NJ built?

74 Smith St, Newark, NJ was built in 1925, making it 101 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 74 Smith St, Newark, NJ?

74 Smith St, Newark, NJ is assigned to Lincoln Elementary School (elementary), rated F; West Side 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 74 Smith St, Newark, NJ compare to other homes in Newark 07106?

Among the 4,932 homes in Newark 07106, it is worth more than 93% of them ($681,417 against a typical $488,558), its price per square foot is higher than 57% of them ($204 against a typical $190), it is bigger than 71% of them (3,344 ft² against a typical 2,552 ft²), its lot is bigger than 17% of them (2,583 ft² against a typical 3,746 ft²) and it is newer than 51% of them (1925 against a typical 1925). Measured against all of Essex County, it is worth more than 47% 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 74 Smith St, Newark, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 74 Smith St, Newark, NJ was $16,600. The county assessed it at $415,100.

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