16 Taft Ave, Dover, NJ 07801 Property Records

Morris County and Victory Gardens Borough property record for 16 Taft Ave, Dover, NJ 07801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,208 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$275,000 (Mar 2019)
Tax Bill$6,358 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Mortgage
Mar 2019 Sale & Mortgage
APN37-00008-0000-00007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN37-00008-0000-00007
Alternative APN
  • 370000800007

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,208 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,208 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1942
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address16 TAFT AVE
CityDOVER
StateNJ
Zip07801-5610
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeS-1
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Township / Civil DivisionVICTORY GARDENS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract46500

Owner

Source: Morris County and Victory Gardens Borough records, as of July 9, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address16 TAFT AVE, DOVER, NJ 07801-5610
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 12, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ABSOLUTE HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Mar 18, 2019Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED NORTHERN MORTGAGE BANKERS LT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 11, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201912989
Deed Book / Page23507 / 209
Prior Transfer DateApr 12, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc0000034830
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Property Address16 TAFT AVE, DOVER, NJ 07801-5610
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 23, 2021
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0241281477
DateMay 12, 2021
Book Page24128/1477
Instrument2021046437
Lender
NameABSOLUTE HOME MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFAIRFIELD, NJ 07004
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

March 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Recording DateMar 18, 2019
Property Address16 TAFT AVE, DOVER, NJ 07801-5610
Document Number0235070209
Book / Page23507 / 0209
Map ReferenceMAP 1672-F
Instrument DateMar 6, 2019
Instrument2019012989
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 4, 2021
Title CompanyFOUNDATION TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,520.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address16 TAFT AVE, 16, DOVER, NJ 07801-5610

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address16 TAFT AVE, DOVER, NJ 07801-5610

Mortgage

Document Number2019012990
DateMar 18, 2019
Instrument2019012990
Lender
NameUNITED NORTHERN MORTGAGE BANKERS LT
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Morris County and Victory Gardens Borough assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMorris County
MunicipalityVictory Gardens Borough
Unified School DistrictDover Town School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$383,100 (+97.58%) Land $170,000 Building $213,100$383,100 (+97.58%) Land $170,000 Building $213,100
2025$193,900 (-) Land $98,300 Building $95,600$193,900 (-) Land $98,300 Building $95,600
2024$6,358.00 (+6.97%)
2023$193,900 Land $98,300 Building $95,600$193,900 Land $98,300 Building $95,600
2022$5,944.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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 Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemDOVER WATER COMMISSION
serves 27,806 people · EPA ID NJ1409001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting94
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 373 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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