Morris County and Wharton Borough property record for 17 E Dewey Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,731 sqft · built 1906 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,001 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $450,000 (Oct 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $9,703 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 39-00302-0000-00030 |
| Primary APN | 39-00302-0000-00030 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,731 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1906 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1906 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,001 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 17 E DEWEY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WHARTON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07885-2301 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RM75 |
| Legal Subdivision | WASHINGTON FORGE TR |
| Legal Block | 302 |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | MORRIS NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WHARTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 45100 |
Source: Morris County and Wharton Borough records, as of July 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 E DEWEY AVE, WHARTON, NJ 07885-2301 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 26, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 26, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202341152 |
| Deed Book / Page | 24673 / 1696 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 24, 1998 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000103277 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MORRIS NJ |
| Recording Date | Oct 26, 2023 |
| Property Address | 17 E DEWEY AVE, WHARTON, NJ 07885-2301 |
| Document Number | 0246731696 |
| Book / Page | 24673 / 1696 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 19, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023041152 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRST JERSEY TITLE SERVICES INC, FIRST JERSEY TITLE SVCS INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,695.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 268 HUDSON AVE, HOPATCONG, NJ 07843-1709 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 17 E DEWEY AVE, WHARTON, NJ 07885-2301 |
| Document Number | 2023041153 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 26, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023041153 |
| Name | COLUMBIA BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2053 |
Source: Morris County and Wharton Borough assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Morris County |
| Municipality | Wharton Borough |
| Secondary School District | Morris Hills Regional School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Wharton Borough School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $386,600 (+9.67%) Land $116,600 Building $270,000 | $386,600 (+9.67%) Land $116,600 Building $270,000 | |
| 2025 | $352,500 (+31.68%) Land $96,600 Building $255,900 | $352,500 (+31.68%) Land $96,600 Building $255,900 | |
| 2024 | $9,703.00 (+27.96%) | ||
| 2023 | $267,700 (+5.48%) Land $88,600 Building $179,100 | $267,700 (+5.48%) Land $88,600 Building $179,100 | |
| 2022 | $7,583.00 (+4.18%) | $253,800 Land $88,600 Building $165,200 | $253,800 Land $88,600 Building $165,200 |
| 2021 | $7,279.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 | WHARTON WATER DEPT serves 6,342 people · EPA ID NJ1439001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 9 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 123 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
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