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$536,102$222 / 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 Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $65,000 on Jan 31, 1985

78 RICHELIEU PL

NEWARK, NJ 07106
0
Baths
2,412 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.
4,156 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1928
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$536K
$497K low$575K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$65,000 · Jan 31, 1985
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.$536,102
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$428,882

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,174 (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.$154,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$21,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$132,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$154,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$154,400

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.0.10
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

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

E
Lincoln Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.2 mi
H
West Side High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 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%

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

78 Richelieu 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.

  • Worth more than 74% of homes in Newark 07106
  • Costs less per square foot than 86% of homes in Essex County
  • Has a bigger lot than 70% of homes in Newark 07106
  • Newer than 76% 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.

This home
$313K$787K

This home is worth more than 74% 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$536,102
CheaperTypical $471,907Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$222
CheaperTypical $196Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Living area2,412 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,550 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Lot size4,156 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,746 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built1928
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 62% of homes nearby

How 78 Richelieu Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeUpper VailsburgNewark 07106Essex County
Estimated valuepricier than$536,10259% of homes74% of homes27% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22256% of homes61% of homes14% of homes
Living areabigger than2,412 ft²44% of homes45% of homes63% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4,156 ft²64% of homes70% of homes33% of homes
Year builtnewer than192876% of homes62% of homes43% of homes

About 78 Richelieu Pl

How much is 78 Richelieu Pl, Newark, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 78 Richelieu Pl, Newark, NJ is $536,102 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $496,781 to $575,423. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 78 Richelieu Pl, Newark, NJ last sell?

78 Richelieu Pl, Newark, NJ last sold on Jan 31, 1985 for $65,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 78 Richelieu Pl, Newark, NJ?

78 Richelieu Pl, Newark, NJ has 2,412 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 78 Richelieu Pl, Newark, NJ built?

78 Richelieu Pl, Newark, NJ was built in 1928, making it 98 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 78 Richelieu Pl, Newark, NJ?

78 Richelieu Pl, Newark, NJ is assigned to Lincoln Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; 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 78 Richelieu Pl, Newark, NJ compare to other homes in Newark 07106?

Among the 4,932 homes in Newark 07106, it is worth more than 74% of them ($536,102 against a typical $471,907), its price per square foot is higher than 61% of them ($222 against a typical $196), it is bigger than 45% of them (2,412 ft² against a typical 2,550 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (4,156 ft² against a typical 3,746 ft²) and it is newer than 62% of them (1928 against a typical 1925). Measured against all of Essex County, it is worth more than 27% 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 78 Richelieu Pl, Newark, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 78 Richelieu Pl, Newark, NJ was $6,174. The county assessed it at $154,400.

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