485 E Shore Trl, Sparta, NJ 07871 Property Records

Sussex County and Byram Township property record for 485 E Shore Trl, Sparta, NJ 07871

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,072 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.912 acres (39,727 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$317,000 (May 2013)
Tax Bill	$12,455 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2025 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-00310-0000-01937`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-00310-0000-01937`
Alternative APN	`040031001937`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,072 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,072 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	39,727 sqft (0.912 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	485 E SHORE TRL
City	SPARTA
State	NJ
Zip	07871-1247
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-5
Legal Description	ADDITIONAL LOTS: L1938-1939
Legal Subdivision	LAKE MOHAWK SEC 06
Legal Block	310
Legal Lot Number	1937
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	BYRAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2021
Census Tract	374400

Owner

485 E Shore Trl is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2013.

Source: Sussex County and Byram Township records, as of July 6, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	485 E SHORE TRL, SPARTA, NJ 07871-1247
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 24, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 24, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 12, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201310124000
Deed Book / Page	3313 / 19
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 22, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0033130019
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Property Address	485 E SHORE TRL, SPARTA, NJ 07871-1247
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 30, 2025
Title Company	BESPOKE TITLE AND SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, BESPOKE TTL & STLMT SVCS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	485 E SHORE TRL, SPARTA, NJ 07871-1247

Mortgage

Document Number	0104101559
Date	Oct 8, 2025
Book Page	10410/1559
Instrument	2025018383

Lender

Name	VISIONS FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	ENDICOTT, NY 13760

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	179 Months
Due	Sep 5, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 485 E Shore Trl was $12,455, up 4.9% from the year before.

Source: Sussex County and Byram Township assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Sussex County
County Subdivision	Byram Township
Elementary School District	Byram Township School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Lenape Valley Regional School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$309,900 (-) Land $109,200 Building $200,700	$309,900 (-) Land $109,200 Building $200,700
2025	$12,455.00 (+4.94%)	$309,900 Land $109,200 Building $200,700	$309,900 Land $109,200 Building $200,700
2024	$11,869.00
2023		$309,900 Land $109,200 Building $200,700	$309,900 Land $109,200 Building $200,700
2022	$11,342.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 485 E Shore Trl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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 485 E Shore Trl 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	SPARTA TWP WATER UTILITY - LAKE MOHAWK serves 17,625 people · EPA ID NJ1918004
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.36 mg/L (2024) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control currently in violation since Jul 2023 Lead public education Jan 2021
Monitoring and Reporting	5 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 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Planet Networks Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20