Sussex County and Wantage Township property record for 53 Compton Rd, Sussex, NJ 07461
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,344 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 2.83 acres (123,710 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $480,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $11,390 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 24-00012-01-00013-14 |
| Primary APN | 24-00012-01-00013-14 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,344 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 123,710 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 53 COMPTON RD |
|---|---|
| City | SUSSEX |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07461-2646 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-5 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSHIP/WANTAGE |
| Legal Block | 12.1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13.14 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WANTAGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 371802 |
53 Compton Rd is owned by a company that bought it in August 2021.
Source: Sussex County and Wantage Township records, as of July 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 COMPTON RD, SUSSEX, NJ 07461-2646 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 23, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 23, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 24, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202110259090 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3602 / 930 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 53 COMPTON RD, SUSSEX, NJ 07461-2646 |
| Document Number | 0036020930 |
| Book / Page | 3602 / 930 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210823010259090 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 11, 2021 |
| Title Company | EVIDENT TITLE AGENCY INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,680.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 32115 MADISON ST, 32115, MILLSBORO, DE 19966-3861 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 53 COMPTON RD, WANTAGE, NJ 07461-2646 |
| Document Number | 20210823010259100 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210823010259100 |
| Name | PRINCETON MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Compton Rd was $11,390, up 1.7% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County and Wantage Township assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Sussex County |
| County Subdivision | Wantage Township |
| Secondary School District | High Point Regional School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Sussex-Wantage Regional School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $379,400 (-) Land $78,400 Building $301,000 | $379,400 (-) Land $78,400 Building $301,000 | |
| 2025 | $11,390.00 (+1.67%) | $379,400 Land $78,400 Building $301,000 | $379,400 Land $78,400 Building $301,000 |
| 2024 | $11,203.00 | ||
| 2023 | $379,400 Land $78,400 Building $301,000 | $379,400 Land $78,400 Building $301,000 | |
| 2022 | $10,915.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 53 Compton Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.
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 | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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 53 Compton Rd 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 | 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 26 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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