70 Main St, Sparta, NJ 07871 Property Records

Sussex County and Sparta Township property record for 70 Main St, Sparta, NJ 07871

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,152 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.276 acres (12,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$285,000 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill	$10,017 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Line of Credit Apr 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`18-05020-0000-00003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18-05020-0000-00003`
Alternative APN	`18000190100008`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,152 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Architectural Style	Old Style
Lot Area	12,001 sqft (0.276 acres)
Lot Dimensions	200 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	18000190100008
Street Address	70 MAIN ST
City	SPARTA
State	NJ
Zip	07871-1904
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TCLC
Legal Block	5020
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	SPARTA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1041
Census Tract	373100

Owner

70 Main St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2019.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	70 MAIN ST, SPARTA, NJ 07871-1904
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 15, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK
Apr 8, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 8, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 8, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 19, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201910058940
Deed Book / Page	3513 / 569
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 20, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc	0025690297
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jul 15, 2026
Property Address	70 MAIN ST, SPARTA, NJ 07871-1904
Document Number	0000013350
Book / Page	10468 / 170
Instrument Date	Jul 3, 2026
Instrument	202613350
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 29, 2026
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	70 MAIN ST, SPARTA, NJ 07871-1904

Mortgage

Document Number	0000013350,
Date	Jul 15, 2026
Book Page	10468/170
Instrument	202613350

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Jul 8, 2051

Interest

Rate	6.48%
Max Rate	-1%

April 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Recording Date	Apr 8, 2019
Property Address	70 MAIN ST, SPARTA, NJ 07871-1904
Document Number	0035130569
Book / Page	003513 / 000569
Instrument Date	Mar 11, 2019
Instrument	58940
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 2, 2019
Title Company	RELIANT TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$285.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	70 MAIN ST SPARTA NJ 078711904, SPARTA, NJ 07871-1904

Mortgage

Document Number	96890958
Date	Apr 8, 2019
Book Page	009689/000958
Instrument	58950

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 7, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 70 Main St was $10,017, up 2.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Sussex County
County Subdivision	Sparta Township
Unified School District	Sparta Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$273,100 (-) Land $94,200 Building $178,900	$273,100 (-) Land $94,200 Building $178,900
2025	$10,017.00 (+2.19%)	$273,100 Land $94,200 Building $178,900	$273,100 Land $94,200 Building $178,900
2024	$9,802.00
2023		$273,100 Land $94,200 Building $178,900	$273,100 Land $94,200 Building $178,900
2022	$9,290.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 70 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1989)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 1989 · tidal / storm surge

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 70 Main St 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	SPARTA TWP WATER UTILITY - LAKE MOHAWK serves 17,625 people · EPA ID NJ1918004
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.36 mg/L (2024) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control currently in violation since Jul 2023 Lead public education Jan 2021
Monitoring and Reporting	5 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 67 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Brightspeed.

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