949 Ridge Rd, Newton, NJ 07860 Property Records

Sussex County and Stillwater Township property record for 949 Ridge Rd, Newton, NJ 07860

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,444 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.458 acres (19,937 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$42,000 (Jun 1973)
Tax Bill$8,466 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2022 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-04002-0000-00003-05

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-04002-0000-00003-05
Alternative APNs
  • 20040020000000030005
  • 2004002000000003E

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,444 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,444 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Architectural StyleRanch
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area19,937 sqft (0.458 acres)
Lot Dimensions178 ft deep x 112 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number2004002000000003E
Street Address949 RIDGE RD
CityNEWTON
StateNJ
Zip07860-4535
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR30
Legal Block4002
Legal Lot Number3.5
JurisdictionSUSSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionSTILLWATER
Census Block Group4
Census Block4012
Census Tract373900

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address949 RIDGE RD, NEWTON, NJ 07860-4535
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 29, 1973 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 29, 1973 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page926 / 239
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX NJ
Property Address949 RIDGE RD, NEWTON, NJ 07860-4535
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2022
Title CompanySEARCHTEC INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0101810317
DateJul 22, 2022
Book Page10181/317
Instrument20220722010222880
Lender
NameLAKELAND BANK
TypeBank
AddressOAK RIDGE, NJ 07438
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 28, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

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$224,500 (-) Land $57,700 Building $166,800$224,500 (-) Land $57,700 Building $166,800
2025$8,466.00 (+1.82%)$224,500 (-) Land $57,700 Building $166,800$224,500 (-) Land $57,700 Building $166,800
2024$8,315.00 (+4.5%)
2023$224,500 Land $57,700 Building $166,800$224,500 Land $57,700 Building $166,800
2022$7,957.00

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 94% of the US · lower than 83% 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

4G LTE only, no 5G reported

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