Morris County and Wharton Borough property record for 79 Baker Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,328 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,001 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $515,000 (Feb 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $8,667 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 39-01707-0000-00002 |
| Primary APN | 39-01707-0000-00002 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 1,328 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,001 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Street Address | 79 BAKER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WHARTON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07885-2110 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-65 |
| Legal Block | 1707 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | MORRIS NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WHARTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 45100 |
Source: Morris County and Wharton Borough records, as of July 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 77 BAKER AVE, DOVER, NJ 07801-2503 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 20, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 20, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 21, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20267222 |
| Deed Book / Page | 25062 / 663 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MORRIS NJ |
| Recording Date | May 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 79 BAKER AVE, WHARTON, NJ 07885-2110 |
| Document Number | 0241361171 |
| Book / Page | 24136 / 1171 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021049087 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | WESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,081.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 20 HUNTERS RUN, 20, OAKLAND, NJ 07436-2331 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 79 BAKER AVE, WHARTON, NJ 07885-2110 |
| Document Number | 2021049088 |
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| Date | May 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021049088 |
| Name | PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
Source: Morris County and Wharton Borough assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Morris County |
| Municipality | Wharton Borough |
| Secondary School District | Morris Hills Regional School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Wharton Borough School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $349,000 (+11.11%) Land $134,400 Building $214,600 | $349,000 (+11.11%) Land $134,400 Building $214,600 | |
| 2025 | $314,100 (+15.1%) Land $110,700 Building $203,400 | $314,100 (+15.1%) Land $110,700 Building $203,400 | |
| 2024 | $8,667.00 (+11.75%) | ||
| 2023 | $272,900 Land $101,200 Building $171,700 | $272,900 Land $101,200 Building $171,700 | |
| 2022 | $7,756.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WHARTON WATER DEPT serves 6,342 people · EPA ID NJ1439001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 9 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 420 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.
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