944 Walnut Dr, Newton, NJ 07860 Property Records

Sussex County and Stillwater Township property record for 944 Walnut Dr, Newton, NJ 07860

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,265 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size0.344 acres (15,002 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$305,000 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill$6,577 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-03902-0000-00039

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-03902-0000-00039
Alternative APN
  • 200390200039

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,265 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,265 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1971
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Architectural StyleRanch
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area15,002 sqft (0.344 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 120 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached

Location & Zoning

Street Address944 WALNUT DR
CityNEWTON
StateNJ
Zip07860
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR30
Legal DescriptionADDITIONAL LOTS: 40
Legal Block3902
Legal Lot Number39
JurisdictionSUSSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionSTILLWATER
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract373900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address944 WALNUT DR, NEWTON, NJ 07860
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 22, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 22, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 25, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202314763
Deed Book / Page10264 / 1865
Prior Transfer DateFeb 10, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc0000002769
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX NJ
Recording DateAug 22, 2023
Property Address944 E WALNUT DR, NEWTON, NJ 07860-4614
Document Number0102641865
Book / Page10264 / 1865
Instrument DateJul 28, 2023
Instrument2023014763
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 7, 2023
Title CompanyCORNERSTONE TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, CORNERSTONE TTL & STLMT LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$537.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address329 E BROWN ST # ST217, ST217, EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301-3014

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address944 WALNUT DRIVE, NEWTON, NJ 07860

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySussex County
County SubdivisionStillwater Township
Secondary School DistrictKittatinny Regional School District (07 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictStillwater Township School District (KG - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$174,400 (-) Land $55,700 Building $118,700$174,400 (-) Land $55,700 Building $118,700
2025$6,577.00 (+1.22%)$174,400 (-) Land $55,700 Building $118,700$174,400 (-) Land $55,700 Building $118,700
2024$6,498.00 (+3.93%)
2023$174,400 (-) Land $55,700 Building $118,700$174,400 (-) Land $55,700 Building $118,700
2022$6,252.00 (+2.14%)$174,400 Land $55,700 Building $118,700$174,400 Land $55,700 Building $118,700
2021$6,121.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemSTILLWATER WATER DISTRICT 1
serves 1,200 people · EPA ID NJ1920001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureColiform assessment
Dec 2021
Monitoring and Reporting127
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 163 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Planet Networks
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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