Sussex County and Stillwater Township property record for 956 E Walnut Dr, Newton, NJ 07860
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,107 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,501 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (Jul 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $5,800 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-03902-0000-00028 |
| Primary APN | 20-03902-0000-00028 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,107 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,107 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,501 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Street Address | 956 E WALNUT DR |
|---|---|
| City | NEWTON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07860-4614 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R30 |
| Legal Description | ADDITIONAL LOTS: 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | PAULINSKILL LAKE |
| Legal Block | 3902 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | STILLWATER |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 373900 |
Source: Sussex County and Stillwater Township records, as of July 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 956 E WALNUT DR, NEWTON, NJ 07860-4614 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 9, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 9, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199813779 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2300 / 295 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 7, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000016318 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Feb 10, 2017 |
| Property Address | 956 E WALNUT DR, NEWTON, NJ 07860-4614 |
| Document Number | 0034180194 |
| Book / Page | 003418 / 000194 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 36120 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 11, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 956 E WALNUT DR #SR NEWTON NJ 078604614, SR, NEWTON, NJ 07860-4614 |
Source: Sussex County and Stillwater Township assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Sussex County |
| County Subdivision | Stillwater Township |
| Secondary School District | Kittatinny Regional School District (07 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Stillwater Township School District (KG - 06) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $153,800 (-) Land $56,200 Building $97,600 | $153,800 (-) Land $56,200 Building $97,600 | |
| 2025 | $5,800.00 (+0.87%) | $153,800 (-) Land $56,200 Building $97,600 | $153,800 (-) Land $56,200 Building $97,600 |
| 2024 | $5,750.00 (+3.58%) | ||
| 2023 | $153,800 Land $56,200 Building $97,600 | $153,800 Land $56,200 Building $97,600 | |
| 2022 | $5,551.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, 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.
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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | STILLWATER WATER DISTRICT 1 serves 1,200 people · EPA ID NJ1920001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment Dec 2021 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 127 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 163 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 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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