249 Main St, Chatham, NJ 07928 Property Records

Morris County and Chatham Borough property record for 249 Main St, Chatham, NJ 07928

Property Summary

Property TypeStore with Apartments
Details5,184 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.069 acres (2,993 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$950,000 (Mar 2015)
Tax Bill$18,785 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
Apr 2017 Sale
APN04-00120-0000-00005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-00120-0000-00005
Alternative APNs
  • 040012000005
  • 40331004

Interior

Units3 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area5,184 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area2,993 sqft (0.069 acres)
Lot Dimensions88 ft deep x 34 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number40331004
Street Address249 MAIN ST
CityCHATHAM
StateNJ
Zip07928-2463
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Store with Apartments
Local Zoning CodeB-4
Legal Block120
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Township / Civil DivisionCHATHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract42700

Owner

Source: Morris County and Chatham Borough records · APN 04-00120-0000-00005

Assessment roll updated July 9, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 166, NEW VERNON, NJ 07976-0166
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 29, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
FREEDOM BANK
Apr 06, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
ACRES LAND TITLE AGENCY INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 12, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 12, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201513561
Deed Book / Page22676 / 528
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Property Address249 MAIN ST, CHATHAM, NJ 07928-2463
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2022
Title CompanyLIBERTY ABSTRACT/NY INC, LIBERTY ABSTRACT INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16 STARK DR, MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960-6738

Mortgage

Document Number0241630589
DateJun 29, 2021
Book Page24163/589
Instrument2021057995
Lender
NameFREEDOM BANK
TypeBank
AddressMAYWOOD, NJ 07607
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

April 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Recording DateApr 06, 2017
Property Address249 MAIN ST, CHATHAM, NJ 07928-2463
Document Number0231050990
Book / Page023105 / 000990
Instrument DateMar 18, 2016
Instrument20549
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 03, 2018
Title CompanyACRES LAND TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$420.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8 GLENWOOD RD DENVILLE NJ 078343308, DENVILLE, NJ 07834-3308

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Morris County and Chatham Borough records · Assessment roll updated July 9, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMorris County
MunicipalityChatham Borough
Unified School DistrictThe Chathams School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,160,300 (-) Land $319,000 Building $841,300$1,160,300 (-) Land $319,000 Building $841,300
2025$1,160,300 (-) Land $319,000 Building $841,300$1,160,300 (-) Land $319,000 Building $841,300
2024$18,785.00 (+5.85%)
2023$1,160,300 Land $319,000 Building $841,300$1,160,300 Land $319,000 Building $841,300
2022$17,747.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimApr 2011 · other causes

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 94% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Communications
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

Based on FCC filings for 563 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCHATHAM WATER DEPT
serves 8,962 people
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2026
Lead1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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