31 Brown Ave, Butler, NJ 07405 Property Records

Morris County and Butler Borough property record for 31 Brown Ave, Butler, NJ 07405

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,436 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size0.71 acres (30,928 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$490,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill$14,635 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Mortgage
Nov 2019 Mortgage
+ 2 more
APN03-00090-0000-00004-02

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-00090-0000-00004-02
Alternative APN
  • 03000900000000040002

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,436 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area30,928 sqft (0.71 acres)
Garage TypeAttached

Location & Zoning

Street Address31 BROWN AVE
CityBUTLER
StateNJ
Zip07405-1939
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal Block90
Legal Lot Number4.2
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Township / Civil DivisionBUTLER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1026
Census Tract40600

Owner

Source: Morris County and Butler Borough records, as of July 9, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address31 BROWN AVE, BUTLER, NJ 07405-1939
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 3, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
LADERA LENDING INC
Nov 18, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Oct 30, 2018Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
May 1, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FULTON BK/NJ

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 30, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 30, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201861081
Deed Book / Page23441 / 197
Last Transfer DateJan 20, 2021
Transfer Doc0244670858
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Recording DateAug 3, 2022
Property Address31 BROWN AVE, BUTLER, NJ 07405-1939
Document Number0244670858
Book / Page24467 / 858
Instrument DateJan 20, 2022
Instrument2022053450
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 16, 2022
Title CompanyUNISOURCE TITLE, UNISOURCE NATIONAL

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address31 BROWN AVE, 31, BUTLER, NJ 07405-1939

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address31 BROWN AVE, BUTLER, NJ 07405-1939

Mortgage

Document Number2022053451
DateAug 3, 2022
Instrument2022053451
Lender
NameLADERA LENDING INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term342 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Property Address31 BROWN AVE, BUTLER, NJ 07405-1939
Document Number0236881892
Instrument DateNov 18, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 24, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address31 BROWN AVE BUTLER NJ 074051939, BUTLER, NJ 07405-1939

Mortgage

Document Number0236881892
DateJan 8, 2020
Book Page023688/001892
Instrument1367
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 7, 2050

October 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Recording DateOct 30, 2018
Property Address31 BROWN AVE, BUTLER, NJ 07405-1939
Document Number0234410197
Book / Page23441 / 0197
Instrument DateOct 17, 2018
Instrument2018061081
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 4, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$4,079.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address31 BROWN AVE, 31, BUTLER, NJ 07405-1939

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address31 BROWN AVE, BUTLER, NJ 07405-1939

Mortgage

Document Number2018061082
DateOct 30, 2018
Instrument2018061082
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2048

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Property Address31 BROWN AVE, BUTLER, NJ 07405-1939
Document Number0231540122
Instrument DateMay 1, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 23, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address31 BROWN AVE BUTLER NJ 074051939, BUTLER, NJ 07405-1939

Mortgage

Document Number0231540122
DateJun 30, 2017
Book Page023154/000122
Instrument38223
Lender
NameFULTON BK/NJ
TypeBank
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Morris County and Butler Borough assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMorris County
MunicipalityButler Borough
Unified School DistrictButler Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$662,000 (+5%) Land $322,300 Building $339,700$662,000 (+5%) Land $322,300 Building $339,700
2025$630,500 (+13.36%) Land $305,700 Building $324,800$630,500 (+13.36%) Land $305,700 Building $324,800
2024$14,635.00 (-0.65%)
2023$556,200 Land $264,000 Building $292,200$556,200 Land $264,000 Building $292,200
2022$14,731.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims11 (1984–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 11
Most Recent ClaimAug 2011 · Hurricane Irene
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 4 claims

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 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 SystemBUTLER WATER DEPT
serves 7,630 people · EPA ID NJ1403001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Jun 2024
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2021
Monitoring and Reporting5
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 213 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Planet Networks
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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