5 Bear Ln, Newton, NJ 07860 Property Records

Sussex County and Hampton Township property record for 5 Bear Ln, Newton, NJ 07860

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,440 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size	1.08 acres (47,045 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$400,000 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill	$6,270 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-02501-0000-00008-07`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-02501-0000-00008-07`
Alternative APNs	`10025010000000080007` `1002501000000008G`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,440 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,440 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1964
Effective Year Built	Effective 1964
Architectural Style	Ranch
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	47,045 sqft

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	1002501000000008G
Street Address	5 BEAR LN
City	NEWTON
State	NJ
Zip	07860-6304
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Subdivision	TOWNSHIP/HAMPTON
Legal Block	2501
Legal Lot Number	8.7
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	HAMPTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2035
Census Tract	372000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5 BEAR LN, NEWTON, NJ 07860-6304
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 15, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 15, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202516643
Deed Book / Page	10405 / 521
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Recording Date	Sep 15, 2025
Property Address	5 BEAR LN, NEWTON, NJ 07860-6304
Document Number	0104050521
Book / Page	10405 / 521
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2025
Instrument	2025016643
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 30, 2025
Title Company	GREEN HILL TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,495.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1577 LINDSAY LOT RD, SHIPPENSBURG, PA 17257-8590

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 BEAR LN, NEWTON, NJ 07860-6304

Mortgage

Document Number	2025016644
Date	Sep 15, 2025
Instrument	2025016644

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Sussex County
County Subdivision	Hampton Township
Elementary School District	Hampton Township School District (KG - 06)
Secondary School District	Kittatinny Regional School District (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$179,400 (-) Land $68,200 Building $111,200	$179,400 (-) Land $68,200 Building $111,200
2025	$6,270.00 (+4.71%) Veteran's exemption	$179,400 (-) Land $68,200 Building $111,200	$179,400 (-) Land $68,200 Building $111,200
2024	$5,988.00 (+10.48%) Veteran's exemption	$179,400 (-) Land $68,200 Building $111,200	$179,400 (-) Land $68,200 Building $111,200
2023	$5,420.00 (+2.61%) Veteran's exemption	$179,400 Land $68,200 Building $111,200	$179,400 Land $68,200 Building $111,200
2022	$5,282.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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	3 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

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	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 50 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20