Sussex County and Vernon Township property record for 5 Higgins Dr, Vernon, NJ 07462
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,944 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 1.22 acres (53,405 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $515,000 (Jul 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $14,645 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-00490-0000-00023 |
| Primary APN | 22-00490-0000-00023 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,944 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 53,405 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 22002010200019 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5 HIGGINS DR |
| City | VERNON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07462-3024 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Subdivision | PEGASUS |
| Legal Block | 490 |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | VERNON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 371502 |
5 Higgins Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2009.
Source: Sussex County and Vernon Township records, as of July 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 HIGGINS DR, VERNON, NJ 07462-3024 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 29, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 29, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 20, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200910182180 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3230 / 305 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 5 HIGGINS DR, VERNON, NJ 07462-3024 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | WFG NATIONAL TITLE INS CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0098450748 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 1, 2020 |
| Book Page | 9845/748 |
| Instrument | 20200901010177500 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2035 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Higgins Dr was $14,645, up 10.1% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County and Vernon Township assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Sussex County |
| County Subdivision | Vernon Township |
| Unified School District | Vernon Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $624,500 (-) Land $232,300 Building $392,200 | $624,500 (-) Land $232,300 Building $392,200 | |
| 2025 | $14,645.00 (+10.1%) | $624,500 Land $232,300 Building $392,200 | $624,500 Land $232,300 Building $392,200 |
| 2024 | $13,301.00 | ||
| 2023 | $498,300 Land $146,100 Building $352,200 | $498,300 Land $146,100 Building $352,200 | |
| 2022 | $11,977.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5 Higgins Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2010.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2010–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
| Claims by Event |
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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 5 Higgins Dr 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 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Alteva of Warwick Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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