51 Downs Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885 Property Records

Morris County and Wharton Borough property record for 51 Downs Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,633 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$11,744 (2024)
APN	`39-02014-0000-00009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`39-02014-0000-00009`
Alternative APN	`390201400009`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,633 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	51 DOWNS AVE
City	WHARTON
State	NJ
Zip	07885-2551
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	2014
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	MORRIS NJ
Township / Civil Division	WHARTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3025
Census Tract	45100

Owner

Source: Morris County and Wharton Borough records · APN 39-02014-0000-00009

Assessment roll updated July 9, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	51 DOWNS AVE, WHARTON, NJ 07885-2551
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Morris County and Wharton Borough records · Assessment roll updated July 9, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Morris County
Municipality	Wharton Borough
Secondary School District	Morris Hills Regional School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Wharton Borough School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$469,100 (+9.89%) Land $141,500 Building $327,600	$469,100 (+9.89%) Land $141,500 Building $327,600
2025		$426,900 (+30.27%) Land $116,500 Building $310,400	$426,900 (+30.27%) Land $116,500 Building $310,400
2024	$11,744.00 (+26.8%)
2023		$327,700 Land $106,500 Building $221,200	$327,700 Land $106,500 Building $221,200
2022	$9,262.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 503 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Communications Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	WHARTON WATER DEPT serves 6,342 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	9 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.