55 Academy St, Dover, NJ 07801 Property Records

Morris County and Dover Town property record for 55 Academy St, Dover, NJ 07801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details900 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.142 acres (6,199 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$247,100 (Jun 2005)
Tax Bill$6,058 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Second Mortgage
Mar 2024 Transfer
APN09-01107-0000-00011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-01107-0000-00011
Alternative APNs
  • 090110700011
  • 1603

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area900 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area900 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,199 sqft (0.142 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 62 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number1603
Street Address55 ACADEMY ST
CityDOVER
StateNJ
Zip07801-4905
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-3
Legal SubdivisionNJ BETTER HOUSE INC
Legal Block1107
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Township / Civil DivisionDOVER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract44900

Owner

Source: Morris County and Dover Town records, as of July 9, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address55 ACADEMY ST, DOVER, NJ 07801-4905
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 15, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
NEW JERSEY HOUSING & MORTGAGE FIN AGENCY
Mar 15, 2024Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 22, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 22, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 10, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page6360 / 11
Last Transfer DateMar 14, 2024
Transfer Doc0247250458
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Property Address55 ACADEMY ST, DOVER, NJ 07801-4905
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 1, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0247351952
DateApr 15, 2024
Book Page24735/1952
Instrument2024012912
Lender
NameNEW JERSEY HOUSING & MORTGAGE FIN AGENCY
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressTRENTON, NJ 08650
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

March 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Recording DateMar 15, 2024
Property Address55 ACADEMY ST, DOVER, NJ 07801-4905
Document Number0247250458
Book / Page24725 / 458
Instrument DateMar 14, 2024
Instrument2024009102
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 1, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address55 ACADEMY ST, DOVER, NJ 07801-4905

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Morris County and Dover Town assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMorris County
MunicipalityDover Town
Unified School DistrictDover Town School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$185,100 (-) Land $91,400 Building $93,700$185,100 (-) Land $91,400 Building $93,700
2025$185,100 (-) Land $91,400 Building $93,700$185,100 (-) Land $91,400 Building $93,700
2024$6,058.00 (+10.73%)
2023$185,100 Land $91,400 Building $93,700$185,100 Land $91,400 Building $93,700
2022$5,471.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 94% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemDOVER WATER COMMISSION
serves 27,806 people · EPA ID NJ1409001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting94
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 464 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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