296 Co Rd 565, Wantage (Sussex), NJ 07461 Property Records

Sussex County and Wantage Township property record for 296 Co Rd 565, Wantage, NJ 07461

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	828 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.499 acres (21,754 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$235,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$4,053 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`24-00117-0000-00029`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`24-00117-0000-00029`
Alternative APN	`240011700029`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	828 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	828 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	21,754 sqft (0.499 acres)
Lot Dimensions	148 ft deep x 147 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	296 STATE ROUTE 565
City	WANTAGE
State	NJ
Zip	07461
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-5
Legal Description	ADDITIONAL LOTS: LIFE ESTATE
Legal Subdivision	TOWNSHIP/WANTAGE
Legal Block	117
Legal Lot Number	29
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	WANTAGE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	371801

Owner

296 Co Rd 565 is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	296 STATE ROUTE 565, WANTAGE, NJ 07461
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 26, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202313291
Deed Book / Page	10260 / 1181
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 5, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc	00324500305
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2023: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Bargain and Sale Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2023
Property Address	296 COUNTY RD 565, SUSSEX, NJ 07461-2635
Document Number	0102601181
Book / Page	10260 / 1181
Instrument Date	Jul 26, 2023
Instrument	2023013291
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 10, 2023
Title Company	CORNERSTONE TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, CORNERSTONE TTL & STLMT LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,208.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	21 LANGVIEW TRAIL, BEAVER LAKE, NJ 07416

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	296 COUNTY RD 565, WANTAGE, NJ 07461-2635

Mortgage

Document Number	2023013292
Date	Jul 31, 2023
Instrument	2023013292

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 296 Co Rd 565 was $4,053, up 1.7% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$135,000 (-) Land $69,900 Building $65,100	$135,000 (-) Land $69,900 Building $65,100
2025	$4,053.00 (+1.66%)	$135,000 Land $69,900 Building $65,100	$135,000 Land $69,900 Building $65,100
2024	$3,987.00
2023		$135,000 (-) Land $69,900 Building $65,100	$135,000 (-) Land $69,900 Building $65,100
2022	$3,883.00 (+0.54%)	$135,000 Land $69,900 Building $65,100	$135,000 Land $69,900 Building $65,100
2021	$3,862.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 296 Co Rd 565 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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 A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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 296 Co Rd 565 is low, with a 0.02% 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	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 11 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

May also be available: Verizon.

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