81 Stanhope Rd, Sparta, NJ 07871 Property Records

Sussex County and Sparta Township property record for 81 Stanhope Rd, Sparta, NJ 07871

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,811 sqft · built 1902
Lot Size	1.68 acres (73,464 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$480,000 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill	$15,343 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`18-02010-0000-00026`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18-02010-0000-00026`
Alternative APN	`18000170300002`

Interior

Building Area	2,811 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1902
Effective Year Built	Effective 1902
Architectural Style	Colonial
Lot Area	73,464 sqft
Lot Dimensions	337 ft deep x 218 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	18000170300002
Street Address	81 STANHOPE RD
City	SPARTA
State	NJ
Zip	07871-2238
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Block	2010
Legal Lot Number	26
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	SPARTA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	373300

Owner

81 Stanhope Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	81 STANHOPE RD, SPARTA, NJ 07871-2238
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	Jul 26, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 26, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 20, 1980 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017725010148840
Deed Book / Page	3436 / 938
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jul 26, 2017
Property Address	81 STANHOPE RD, SPARTA, NJ 07871-2238
Document Number	0034360938
Book / Page	003436 / 000938
Instrument Date	Jul 3, 2017
Instrument	148840
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 15, 2017
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$480.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	81 STANHOPE RD SPARTA NJ 078712238, SPARTA, NJ 07871-2238

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 81 Stanhope Rd was $15,343, 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		$418,300 (-) Land $137,600 Building $280,700	$418,300 (-) Land $137,600 Building $280,700
2025	$15,343.00 (+2.2%)	$418,300 Land $137,600 Building $280,700	$418,300 Land $137,600 Building $280,700
2024	$15,012.00
2023		$418,300 Land $137,600 Building $280,700	$418,300 Land $137,600 Building $280,700
2022	$14,230.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 81 Stanhope Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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	1 in force

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 81 Stanhope Rd 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	Direct burnable vegetation

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 286 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Planet Networks Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Optimum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	940 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20