38 Sunset Dr, Whippany, NJ 07981 Property Records

Morris County and Hanover Township property record for 38 Sunset Dr, Whippany, NJ 07981

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3,121 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.485 acres (21,127 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$9,739 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Transfer
APN	`12-07101-0000-00025`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-07101-0000-00025`
Alternative APN	`120710100025`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,121 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	3,121 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	21,127 sqft (0.485 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	38 SUNSET DR
City	WHIPPANY
State	NJ
Zip	07981-1620
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-25
Legal Subdivision	RUNNYMEADE ESTATES
Legal Block	7101
Legal Lot Number	25
Jurisdiction	MORRIS NJ
Township / Civil Division	HANOVER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	42000

Owner

38 Sunset Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2023.

Source: Morris County and Hanover Township records, as of July 9, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	38 SUNSET DR, WHIPPANY, NJ 07981-1620
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants in Common

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jul 24, 2023
Transfer Doc	0246501424
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MORRIS NJ
Recording Date	Sep 5, 2023
Property Address	38 SUNSET DR, WHIPPANY, NJ 07981-1620
Document Number	0246501424
Book / Page	24650 / 1424
Instrument Date	Jun 24, 2023
Instrument	2023033590
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10 LOUIS ST, EAST HANOVER, NJ 07936-1316

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	38 SUNSET DR, WHIPPANY, NJ 07981-1620

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Morris County and Hanover Township assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Morris County
County Subdivision	Hanover Township
Secondary School District	Hanover Park Regional School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Hanover Township School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$462,000 (-) Land $206,300 Building $255,700	$462,000 (-) Land $206,300 Building $255,700
2025		$462,000 Land $206,300 Building $255,700	$462,000 Land $206,300 Building $255,700
2024	$9,739.00
2023		$462,000 (-) Land $206,300 Building $255,700	$462,000 (-) Land $206,300 Building $255,700
2022	$9,304.00 (+4.89%)	$462,000 Land $206,300 Building $255,700	$462,000 Land $206,300 Building $255,700
2021	$8,870.00

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 38 Sunset Dr; there have been 53 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 21 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	21 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	53 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	15 of 53
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2024 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Hurricane Irene, Sep 2011 · 14 claims Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 9 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 1996 · 7 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

Wildfire risk around 38 Sunset Dr is low, with a 0.01% 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	0.01% 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	SOUTHEAST MORRIS COUNTY MUA serves 62,349 people · EPA ID NJ1424001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Oct 2018
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 111 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20