256 E Shore Trl, Sparta, NJ 07871 Property Records

Sussex County and Sparta Township property record for 256 E Shore Trl, Sparta, NJ 07871

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,820 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.158 acres (6,900 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$840,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill	$19,385 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`18-03023-0000-00070`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18-03023-0000-00070`
Alternative APN	`1800102000000001`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,820 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1935
Architectural Style	Old Style
Lot Area	6,900 sqft (0.158 acres)
Lot Dimensions	115 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	1800102000000001
Street Address	256 E SHORE TRL
City	SPARTA
State	NJ
Zip	07871-2038
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-3
Legal Subdivision	LAKE MOHAWK
Legal Block	3023
Legal Lot Number	70
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	SPARTA
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4009
Census Tract	373400

Owner

Source: Sussex County and Sparta Township records, as of July 6, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	256 E SHORE TRL, SPARTA, NJ 07871-2038
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 9, 2021	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Jun 12, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 9, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 9, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202110199490
Deed Book / Page	3596 / 639
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jul 9, 2021
Property Address	256 E SHORE TRL, SPARTA, NJ 07871-2038
Document Number	0035960639
Book / Page	3596 / 639
Instrument Date	May 19, 2021
Instrument	20210709010199490
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2021
Title Company	TITLE LINES

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,940.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	580 W SHORE TRL, 580, SPARTA, NJ 07871-1318

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	256 E SHORE TRL, SPARTA, NJ 07871-2038

Mortgage

Document Number	20210709010199500
Date	Jul 9, 2021
Instrument	20210709010199500

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.65%
Type Change Date	Jun 1, 2028
Change Frequency	Monthly
Min Rate At Change	2.95%
Index	Other
Max Rate	10.9%

June 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jun 12, 2018
Property Address	256 E SHORE TRL, SPARTA, NJ 07871-2038
Document Number	0034790823
Book / Page	003479 / 000823
Instrument Date	May 30, 2018
Instrument	121420
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 10, 2018
Title Company	AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$675.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	256 E SHORE TRL SPARTA NJ 078712038, SPARTA, NJ 07871-2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County and Sparta Township assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Sussex County
County Subdivision	Sparta Township
Unified School District	Sparta Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$528,500 (-) Land $355,500 Building $173,000	$528,500 (-) Land $355,500 Building $173,000
2025	$19,385.00 (+2.2%)	$528,500 (-) Land $355,500 Building $173,000	$528,500 (-) Land $355,500 Building $173,000
2024	$18,967.00 (+5.5%)
2023		$528,500 Land $355,500 Building $173,000	$528,500 Land $355,500 Building $173,000
2022	$17,979.00

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, effective October 2, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1991–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2011 · Remnants Of Tropical Storm Lee

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 85% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	SPARTA TWP WATER UTILITY - LAKE MOHAWK serves 17,625 people · EPA ID NJ1918004
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.36 mg/L (2024) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control currently in violation since Jul 2023 Lead public education Jan 2021
Monitoring and Reporting	5 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 292 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Planet Networks Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Optimum Cable	940 / 35

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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