Sussex County and Wantage Township property record for 17 Compton Rd, Sussex, NJ 07461
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,966 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 1.36 acres (59,242 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $435,000 (Oct 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $9,180 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 24000120100010D |
| Primary APN | 24000120100010D |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,966 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,966 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 59,242 sqft |
| Old Parcel Number | 24000120100010D |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 17 COMPTON RD |
| City | SUSSEX |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07461-2646 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-5 |
| Legal Block | 12.1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10.4 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WANTAGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 371802 |
17 Compton Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2024.
Source: Sussex County and Wantage Township records, as of July 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 COMPTON RD, SUSSEX, NJ 07461-2646 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 24, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 24, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202418205 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10342 / 1551 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 27, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0033680358 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 17 COMPTON RD, SUSSEX, NJ 07461-2646 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Title Company | MORTGAGE CONNECT LP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 17 COMPTON RD, WANTAGE, NJ 07461-2646 |
| Document Number | 0104221829 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 4, 2025 |
| Book Page | 10422/1829 |
| Instrument | 2025022239 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 347 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2054 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Compton Rd was $9,180, up 9.2% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County and Wantage Township assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Sussex County |
| County Subdivision | Wantage Township |
| Secondary School District | High Point Regional School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Sussex-Wantage Regional School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $305,800 (-) Land $81,000 Building $224,800 | $305,800 (-) Land $81,000 Building $224,800 | |
| 2025 | $9,180.00 (+9.19%) | $305,800 Land $81,000 Building $224,800 | $305,800 Land $81,000 Building $224,800 |
| 2024 | $8,407.00 | ||
| 2023 | $284,700 Land $81,000 Building $203,700 | $284,700 Land $81,000 Building $203,700 | |
| 2022 | $8,190.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17 Compton Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.
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 | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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 risk around 17 Compton Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 47 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Planet Networks Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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