Sussex County and Newton Town property record for 51 High St, Newton, NJ 07860
| Property Type | Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
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| Details | 1,565 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.036 acres (1,568 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $285,000 (Sep 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $7,054 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2019 Transfer Apr 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-00005-01-00021 |
| Primary APN | 15-00005-01-00021 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 1,565 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 1,568 sqft (0.036 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Account Number | 00003273 |
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| Street Address | 51 HIGH ST |
| City | NEWTON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07860-1705 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | T-6 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN/NEWTON |
| Legal Block | 5.1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 373700 |
Source: Sussex County and Newton Town records · APN 15-00005-01-00021
Assessment roll updated July 6, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 51 HIGH ST, NEWTON, NJ 07860-1705 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
| Date | Document |
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| Apr 16, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Apr 16, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 02, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 02, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 25, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202515780 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10402 / 1010 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 05, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0035140538 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Apr 16, 2019 |
| Property Address | 51 HIGH ST, NEWTON, NJ 07860-1705 |
| Document Number | 0035140548 |
| Book / Page | 003514 / 000548 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 05, 2019 |
| Instrument | 65420 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 51 HIGH ST NEWTON NJ 078601705, NEWTON, NJ 07860-1705 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Apr 16, 2019 |
| Property Address | 51 HIGH ST, NEWTON, NJ 07860-1705 |
| Document Number | 0035140538 |
| Book / Page | 003514 / 000538 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 04, 2019 |
| Instrument | 65400 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 51 HIGH ST NEWTON NJ 078601705, NEWTON, NJ 07860-1705 |
Source: Sussex County and Newton Town records · Assessment roll updated July 6, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Newton Town |
| Unified School District | Newton Town School District (KG - 12) |
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 | $286,000 (+7.92%) Land $96,700 Building $189,300 | $286,000 (+7.92%) Land $96,700 Building $189,300 | |
| 2025 | $7,054.00 (-0.77%) | $265,000 (+64.8%) Land $82,500 Building $182,500 | $265,000 (+64.8%) Land $82,500 Building $182,500 |
| 2024 | $7,109.00 (-2.01%) | ||
| 2023 | $160,800 Land $73,000 Building $87,800 | $160,800 Land $73,000 Building $87,800 | |
| 2022 | $7,255.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 2, 2014 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
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| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Newton Town Plot Historic District listed 1992 · 54 contributing resources · NRIS 92001521 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Planet Networks Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Optimum Communications Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 298 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | NEWTON WATER & SEWER UTILITY serves 8,300 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2018 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Oct 2017 |
|---|---|
| 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.
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