277 Spring St, Newton, NJ 07860 Property Records

Sussex County and Newton Town property record for 277 Spring St, Newton, NJ 07860

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,008 sqft · built 1982
Lot Size0.214 acres (9,339 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$1,050,000 (Jan 2019)
Tax Bill$3,021 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15 00015-02-00025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15 00015-02-00025
Alternative APNs
  • 02-00116-0000-00021-0000-C0400
  • 15011080000000190001
  • 00015920

Interior

Units8 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,008 sqft Living Area
Gross Area8,928 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1982
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area9,339 sqft (0.214 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number00015920
Street Address400 MOHEGAN CIR
CityLAFAYETTE
StateNJ
Zip07848-4007
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMFR
Legal DescriptionINCL BLK 1108 LOTS 19-01 & 19-05
Legal SubdivisionROLLING HILLS CONDO
Legal Block116
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionSUSSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionNEWTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract373800

Owner

277 Spring St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2019.

Source: Sussex County and Newton Town records, as of July 6, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address400 MOHEGAN CIR, LAFAYETTE, NJ 07848-4007
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 4, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 4, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 21, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201910002330
Deed Book / Page3504 / 521
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX NJ
Property Address277 SPRING ST, NEWTON, NJ 07860-2123
Document Number0095780875
Instrument DateJan 22, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 15, 2018
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address40 GOLDFINCH GRV HACKETTSTOWN NJ 078403010, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ 07840-3010

Mortgage

Document Number0095780875
DateFeb 14, 2018
Book Page009578/000875
Instrument36310
Lender
NameHIGHLANDS ST BK
TypeBank
AddressVERNON, NJ 07462
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 277 Spring St was $3,021, down 88.9% from the year before.

Source: Sussex County and Newton Town assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySussex County
MunicipalityNewton Town
Unified School DistrictNewton Town School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$69,300 (-93.24%) Land $32,500 Building $36,800$69,300 (-93.24%) Land $32,500 Building $36,800
2025$3,021.00 (-88.94%)$1,025,400 Land $265,700 Building $759,700$1,025,400 Land $265,700 Building $759,700
2024$27,321.00
2023$620,700 Land $219,200 Building $401,500$620,700 Land $219,200 Building $401,500
2022$28,005.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 277 Spring St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1996)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJan 1996 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 277 Spring St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 SystemNEWTON WATER & SEWER UTILITY
serves 8,300 people · EPA ID NJ1915001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jul 2018
Total trihalomethanes
resolved · Oct 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 433 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Planet Networks
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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