154 Sparta Ave, Newton, NJ 07860 Property Records

Sussex County and Newton Town property record for 154 Sparta Ave, Newton, NJ 07860

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,596 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size1.58 acres (69,173 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$9,067 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-00024-01-00010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-00024-01-00010
Alternative APNs
  • 15012010000000170001
  • 00016811

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,596 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area69,173 sqft
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Account Number00016811
Street Address154 SPARTA AVE
CityNEWTON
StateNJ
Zip07860-2615
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeT-3
Legal Block24.1
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionSUSSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionNEWTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract373800

Owner

154 Sparta Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.

Source: Sussex County and Newton Town records, as of July 6, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address154 SPARTA AVE, NEWTON, NJ 07860-2615
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 154 Sparta Ave was $9,067, up 4.6% from the year before.

Source: Sussex County and Newton Town assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySussex County
MunicipalityNewton Town
Unified School DistrictNewton Town School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$360,100 (+5.73%) Land $114,900 Building $245,200$360,100 (+5.73%) Land $114,900 Building $245,200
2025$9,067.00 (+4.63%)$340,600 Land $104,200 Building $236,400$340,600 Land $104,200 Building $236,400
2024$8,666.00
2023$203,600 Land $82,600 Building $121,000$203,600 Land $82,600 Building $121,000
2022$9,186.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 154 Sparta Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 154 Sparta Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNEWTON WATER & SEWER UTILITY
serves 8,300 people · EPA ID NJ1915001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jul 2018
Total trihalomethanes
resolved · Oct 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 83 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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