71 Waters Edge, Sparta, NJ 07871 Property Records

Sussex County and Sparta Township property record for 71 Waters Edge, Sparta, NJ 07871

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3,795 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size	1.3 acres (56,628 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$550,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill	$18,648 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`18-32002-0000-00170`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18-32002-0000-00170`
Alternative APN	`18000033400005`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,795 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1992
Effective Year Built	Effective 1992
Architectural Style	Colonial
Lot Area	56,628 sqft
Garage Type	Attached

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	18000033400005
Street Address	71 WATERS EDGE
City	SPARTA
State	NJ
Zip	07871-3850
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RR
Legal Subdivision	FINAL PLAT PHASE 3 SECTION A
Legal Block	32002
Legal Lot Number	170
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	SPARTA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	373200

Owner

71 Waters Edge is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	71 WATERS EDGE, SPARTA, NJ 07871-3850
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 17, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 17, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 19, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201710221060
Deed Book / Page	3450 / 25
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Recording Date	Oct 17, 2017
Property Address	71 WATERS EDGE, SPARTA, NJ 07871-3850
Document Number	0034500025
Book / Page	003450 / 000025
Instrument Date	May 14, 2017
Instrument	221060
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 8, 2017
Title Company	ACRES LAND TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$550.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	71 WATERS EDGE SPARTA NJ 078713850, SPARTA, NJ 07871-3850

Mortgage

Document Number	95410272
Date	Oct 17, 2017
Book Page	009541/000272
Instrument	221070

Lender

Name	FAMILY FIRST FNDG
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 16, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 71 Waters Edge was $18,648, 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		$508,400 (-) Land $168,000 Building $340,400	$508,400 (-) Land $168,000 Building $340,400
2025	$18,648.00 (+2.2%)	$508,400 Land $168,000 Building $340,400	$508,400 Land $168,000 Building $340,400
2024	$18,246.00
2023		$508,400 Land $168,000 Building $340,400	$508,400 Land $168,000 Building $340,400
2022	$17,295.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 71 Waters Edge 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	2 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 71 Waters Edge 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 -- HIGHLANDS serves 1,618 people · EPA ID NJ1918003
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.6 mg/L (2023) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
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 98 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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