55 Leo Ave, Stanhope, NJ 07874 Property Records

Sussex County and Hopatcong Borough property record for 55 Leo Ave, Stanhope, NJ 07874

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,704 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,501 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$470,000 (Jun 2025)
Tax Bill	$7,877 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2020 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-20101-0000-00004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-20101-0000-00004`
Alternative APNs	`122010100004` `00259200`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,704 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,501 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00259200
Street Address	55 LEO AVE
City	STANHOPE
State	NJ
Zip	07874-2204
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Subdivision	LAKE HOPATCONG HEIGHTS
Legal Block	20101
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	HOPATCONG
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4003
Census Tract	374800

Owner

55 Leo Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2025.

Source: Sussex County and Hopatcong Borough records, as of July 6, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	55 LEO AVE, STANHOPE, NJ 07874-2204
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants in Common

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

Date	Document
Oct 8, 2020	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE
Jul 2, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Sep 6, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure OTHER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 23, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 23, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 8, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202510934
Deed Book / Page	10388 / 64
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Recording Date	Oct 8, 2020
Property Address	55 LEO AVE, STANHOPE, NJ 07874-2204
Document Number	0035690132
Book / Page	3569 / 132
Instrument Date	Aug 25, 2020
Instrument	20201008010212200
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2022
Title Company	ALL AHEAD TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,120.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	83 SUNRISE DR # 903, 83, WHIPPANY, NJ 07981-1171

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	55 LEO AVENUE, HOPATCONG, NJ

Mortgage

Document Number	20201008010212210
Date	Oct 8, 2020
Instrument	20201008010212210

Lender

Name	MOVEMENT MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	359 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2050

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jul 2, 2020
Property Address	55 LEO AVE, STANHOPE, NJ 07874-2204
Document Number	0035590577
Book / Page	003559 / 000577
Instrument Date	Mar 6, 2020
Instrument	122780
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 14, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$188.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	83 SUNRISE DR WHIPPANY NJ 079811171, WHIPPANY, NJ 07981-1171

September 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Recording Date	Sep 6, 2017
Property Address	55 LEO AVE, STANHOPE, NJ 07874-2204
Document Number	0034430677
Book / Page	003443 / 000677
Instrument Date	Jun 12, 2017
Instrument	815410
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2019
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Corporate Trust
Address	13801 WIRELESS WAY OKLAHOMA CITY OK 731342500, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73134-2500
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 55 Leo Ave was $7,877, up 6.2% from the year before.

Source: Sussex County and Hopatcong Borough assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Sussex County
Municipality	Hopatcong Borough
Unified School District	Hopatcong Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$348,900 (-1.94%) Land $107,900 Building $241,000	$348,900 (-1.94%) Land $107,900 Building $241,000
2025	$7,877.00 (+6.19%)	$355,800 Land $107,900 Building $247,900	$355,800 Land $107,900 Building $247,900
2024	$7,418.00
2023		$205,400 Land $68,600 Building $136,800	$205,400 Land $68,600 Building $136,800
2022	$7,045.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 55 Leo Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2014

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 55 Leo Ave is low, with a 0.01% 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	0.01% 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 403 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Planet Networks Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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