Sussex County and Newton Town property record for 12 Birch Dr, Newton, NJ 07860
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,844 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.207 acres (9,017 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $415,000 (Dec 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $9,714 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-00022-08-00015 |
| Primary APN | 15-00022-08-00015 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 1,844 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 9,017 sqft (0.207 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Account Number | 00017519 |
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| Street Address | 12 BIRCH DR |
| City | NEWTON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07860-2502 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | T-3 |
| Legal Subdivision | LYNNEMOOR MANOR INC SEC 02 |
| Legal Block | 22.8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 373800 |
Source: Sussex County and Newton Town records, as of July 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 BIRCH DR, NEWTON, NJ 07860-2502 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants in Common |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2023 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Sep 21, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 20, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 20, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 12, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202322594 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10287 / 833 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 17, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0034920446 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2023 |
| Property Address | 12 BIRCH DR, NEWTON, NJ 07860-2502 |
| Document Number | 0102870833 |
| Book / Page | 10287 / 833 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023022594 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 8, 2024 |
| Title Company | ALL POINTS TITLE AGENCY LLC, RALLY POINT TITLE AGENCY LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,559.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 WINDJAMMER LN, MOUNT ARLINGTON, NJ 07856-1432 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 12 BIRCH DR, NEWTON, NJ 07860-2502 |
| Document Number | 2023022595 |
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| Date | Dec 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023022595 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Sep 21, 2018 |
| Property Address | 12 BIRCH DR, NEWTON, NJ 07860-2502 |
| Document Number | 0034920446 |
| Book / Page | 003492 / 000446 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 96740 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 12 BIRCH DR NEWTON NJ 078602502, NEWTON, NJ 07860-2502 |
Source: Sussex County and Newton Town assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Newton Town |
| Unified School District | Newton Town School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $389,000 (+6.6%) Land $123,500 Building $265,500 | $389,000 (+6.6%) Land $123,500 Building $265,500 | |
| 2025 | $9,714.00 (+5.3%) | $364,900 (+86.17%) Land $112,400 Building $252,500 | $364,900 (+86.17%) Land $112,400 Building $252,500 |
| 2024 | $9,225.00 (+4.32%) | ||
| 2023 | $196,000 (-) Land $65,400 Building $130,600 | $196,000 (-) Land $65,400 Building $130,600 | |
| 2022 | $8,843.00 (+0.44%) | $196,000 Land $65,400 Building $130,600 | $196,000 Land $65,400 Building $130,600 |
| 2021 | $8,804.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NEWTON WATER & SEWER UTILITY serves 8,300 people · EPA ID NJ1915001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2018 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Oct 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 455 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Planet Networks Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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