Sussex County and Sparta Township property record for 48 Ridge Rd, Sparta, NJ 07871
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,270 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 1.13 acres (49,658 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $182,500 (Mar 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $9,845 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18-34001-0000-00004 |
| Primary APN | 18-34001-0000-00004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,270 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,270 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Lot Area | 49,658 sqft |
| Old Parcel Number | 1800007000000102 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 48 RIDGE RD |
| City | SPARTA |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07871-2602 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Block | 34001 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | SPARTA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 373200 |
48 Ridge Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2002.
Source: Sussex County and Sparta Township records, as of July 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 48 RIDGE RD, SPARTA, NJ 07871-2602 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 9, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 9, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 9, 1977 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20027342 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2614 / 137 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 48 Ridge Rd was $9,845, up 2.2% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County and Sparta Township assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Sussex County |
| County Subdivision | Sparta Township |
| Unified School District | Sparta Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $268,400 (-) Land $146,400 Building $122,000 | $268,400 (-) Land $146,400 Building $122,000 | |
| 2025 | $9,845.00 (+2.21%) | $268,400 Land $146,400 Building $122,000 | $268,400 Land $146,400 Building $122,000 |
| 2024 | $9,632.00 | ||
| 2023 | $268,400 Land $146,400 Building $122,000 | $268,400 Land $146,400 Building $122,000 | |
| 2022 | $9,130.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 48 Ridge Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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 48 Ridge Rd 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 36 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 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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