42 Polhemus Ter, Whippany, NJ 07981 Property Records

Morris County and Hanover Township property record for 42 Polhemus Ter, Whippany, NJ 07981

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,916 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.341 acres (14,854 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$515,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill$8,778 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Sale & Mortgage
APN12-07703-0000-00042

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-07703-0000-00042
Alternative APN
  • 120770300042

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,916 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,916 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area14,854 sqft (0.341 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address42 POLHEMUS TER
CityWHIPPANY
StateNJ
Zip07981-1313
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-15
Legal SubdivisionOLD GROVE HOMES
Legal Block7703
Legal Lot Number42
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Township / Civil DivisionHANOVER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract42000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address42 POLHEMUS TER, WHIPPANY, NJ 07981-1313
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202112446
Deed Book / Page24021 / 237
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Recording DateFeb 16, 2021
Property Address42 POLHEMUS TER, WHIPPANY, NJ 07981-1313
Document Number0240210237
Book / Page24021 / 237
Instrument DateDec 4, 2020
Instrument2021012446
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 27, 2025
Title CompanyALL REALTY TITLE COMPANY, ALL AHEAD TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$4,319.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address10 W HANOVER AVENUE #111111, 111111, RAILDOWN, NJ

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address42 POLHEMUS TER, WHIPPANY, NJ 07981-1313

Mortgage

Document Number2021012447
DateFeb 16, 2021
Instrument2021012447
Lender
NamePLAINS COMMERCE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMorris County
County SubdivisionHanover Township
Secondary School DistrictHanover Park Regional School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictHanover Township School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$416,400 (-) Land $232,100 Building $184,300$416,400 (-) Land $232,100 Building $184,300
2025$416,400 (-) Land $232,100 Building $184,300$416,400 (-) Land $232,100 Building $184,300
2024$8,778.00 (+4.67%)
2023$416,400 Land $232,100 Building $184,300$416,400 Land $232,100 Building $184,300
2022$8,386.00

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 21 policies
Nearby Flood Policies21 in force
Nearby Flood Claims53 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA15 of 53
Most Recent ClaimJan 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

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
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemSOUTHEAST MORRIS COUNTY MUA
serves 62,349 people · EPA ID NJ1424001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2023
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Oct 2018
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 240 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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