54 Compton Rd, Sussex, NJ 07461 Property Records

Sussex County and Wantage Township property record for 54 Compton Rd, Sussex, NJ 07461

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	875 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	1.01 acres (44,431 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$124,900 (Sep 1999)
Tax Bill	$5,374 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`24-00014-0000-00028-02`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`24-00014-0000-00028-02`
Alternative APNs	`24000140000000280002` `2400014000000028B`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	875 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	875 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	44,431 sqft

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	2400014000000028B
Street Address	54 COMPTON RD
City	SUSSEX
State	NJ
Zip	07461-2645
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-5
Legal Block	14
Legal Lot Number	28.2
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	WANTAGE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	371802

Owner

54 Compton Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2002.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	54 COMPTON RD, SUSSEX, NJ 07461-2645
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 22, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 22, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	199923413
Deed Book / Page	2407 / 49
Last Transfer Date	Jan 31, 2002
Transfer Doc	0026120112
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Property Address	54 COMPTON RD, SUSSEX, NJ 07461-2645
Document Number	0095980545
Instrument Date	Apr 25, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 24, 2018
Title Company	DIVERSIFIED SETTLEMENT SERVICES IN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	54 COMPTON RD SUSSEX NJ 074612645, SUSSEX, NJ 07461-2645

Mortgage

Document Number	0095980545
Date	Apr 27, 2018
Book Page	009598/000545
Instrument	87580

Lender

Name	CAPITAL AREA HSNG FIN
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	TRENTON, NJ 08650-2085

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 54 Compton Rd was $5,374, up 1.7% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$179,000 (-) Land $70,200 Building $108,800	$179,000 (-) Land $70,200 Building $108,800
2025	$5,374.00 (+1.66%)	$179,000 Land $70,200 Building $108,800	$179,000 Land $70,200 Building $108,800
2024	$5,286.00
2023		$179,000 Land $70,200 Building $108,800	$179,000 Land $70,200 Building $108,800
2022	$5,149.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 54 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

Wildfire risk around 54 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.

Internet Providers

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