Morris County and Wharton Borough property record for 42 E Dewey Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,128 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.116 acres (5,049 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $145,000 (Aug 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $6,705 (2024) |
| APN | 39-00301-0000-00015-01 |
| Primary APN | 39-00301-0000-00015-01 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,128 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,128 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,049 sqft (0.116 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 101 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 39003010000000151 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 42 E DEWEY AVE |
| City | WHARTON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07885-2302 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RM75 |
| Legal Block | 301 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15.1 |
| Jurisdiction | MORRIS NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WHARTON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5004 |
| Census Tract | 45100 |
42 E Dewey Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2000.
Source: Morris County and Wharton Borough records, as of July 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 42 E DEWEY AVE, WHARTON, NJ 07885-2302 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 18, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200065645 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5231 / 95 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Morris County and Wharton Borough assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Morris County |
| Municipality | Wharton Borough |
| Secondary School District | Morris Hills Regional School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Wharton Borough School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $272,000 (+11.8%) Land $105,300 Building $166,700 | $272,000 (+11.8%) Land $105,300 Building $166,700 | |
| 2025 | $243,300 Land $85,300 Building $158,000 | $243,300 Land $85,300 Building $158,000 | |
| 2024 | $6,705.00 | ||
| 2023 | $210,700 Land $77,300 Building $133,400 | $210,700 Land $77,300 Building $133,400 | |
| 2022 | $5,984.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 42 E Dewey Ave; there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1981.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1981–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2011 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 42 E Dewey Ave is low, with less than 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 93% of the US · lower than 81% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WHARTON WATER DEPT serves 6,342 people · EPA ID NJ1439001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 9 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 67 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 | 2,300 / 2,300 |
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