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$484,883$203 / 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 89How 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

873 S 15TH ST

NEWARK, NJ 07108
0
Baths
2,390 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.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
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

$485K
$431K low$538K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,271 (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.$131,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$14,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$117,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$131,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$131,800

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.0.12
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(1)

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
Hawthorne Avenue Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.4 mi
H
Central High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi

District: Newark City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07108These 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.158
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.110

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.32%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.29,419
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.21,727 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$38,752
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$57,561
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

873 S 15th 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 86% of homes in Clinton Hill
  • Costs less per square foot than 87% of homes in Essex County
  • Smaller than 87% of homes in Clinton Hill
  • Has a bigger lot than 77% of homes in Newark 07108
  • Older than 75% of homes in Essex County

What homes are worth in Newark 07108

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

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$322K$912K

This home is worth more than 20% of homes in Newark 07108.

How it measures up in Newark 07108

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Newark 07108.

Estimated value$484,883
CheaperTypical $577,474Pricier

Pricier than 20% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$203
CheaperTypical $169Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Living area2,390 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,669 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 3,572 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1917Newer

Newer than 59% of homes nearby

How 873 S 15th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeClinton HillNewark 07108Essex County
Estimated valuepricier than$484,88314% of homes20% of homes17% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20377% of homes71% of homes13% of homes
Living areabigger than2,390 ft²13% of homes20% of homes62% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac74% of homes77% of homes39% of homes
Year builtnewer than192065% of homes59% of homes25% of homes

About 873 S 15th St

How much is 873 S 15th St, Newark, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 873 S 15th St, Newark, NJ is $484,883 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $431,473 to $538,293. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 873 S 15th St, Newark, NJ last sell?

873 S 15th St, Newark, NJ last sold on Sep 20, 1989, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 873 S 15th St, Newark, NJ?

873 S 15th St, Newark, NJ has 2,390 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 873 S 15th St, Newark, NJ built?

873 S 15th St, Newark, NJ was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 873 S 15th St, Newark, NJ?

873 S 15th St, Newark, NJ is assigned to Hawthorne Avenue Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Central 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 873 S 15th St, Newark, NJ compare to other homes in Newark 07108?

Among the 2,919 homes in Newark 07108, it is worth more than 20% of them ($484,883 against a typical $577,474), its price per square foot is higher than 71% of them ($203 against a typical $169), it is bigger than 20% of them (2,390 ft² against a typical 3,669 ft²), its lot is bigger than 77% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 3,572 ft²) and it is newer than 59% of them (1920 against a typical 1917). Measured against all of Essex County, it is worth more than 17% 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 873 S 15th St, Newark, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 873 S 15th St, Newark, NJ was $5,271. The county assessed it at $131,800.

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