Sussex County and Stillwater Township property record for 979 Old Foundry Rd, Newton, NJ 07860
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,700 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.601 acres (26,180 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $191,000 (Sep 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $7,753 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-02401-0000-00052-05 |
| Primary APN | 20-02401-0000-00052-05 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,700 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,700 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 26,180 sqft (0.601 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Old Parcel Number | 2002401000000052E |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 979 OLD FOUNDRY RD |
| City | NEWTON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07860-4001 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5A |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSHIP/STILLWATER |
| Legal Block | 2401 |
| Legal Lot Number | 52.5 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | STILLWATER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2045 |
| Census Tract | 373900 |
979 Old Foundry Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2003.
Source: Sussex County and Stillwater Township records, as of July 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 973 OLD FOUNDRY RD, NEWTON, NJ 07860-4000 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 17, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 17, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 18, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200348700 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2757 / 114 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 979 OLD FOUNDRY RD, NEWTON, NJ 07860-4001 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0098430355 |
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| Date | Aug 26, 2020 |
| Book Page | 9843/355 |
| Instrument | 20200826010172160 |
| Name | LAKELAND BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OAK RIDGE, NJ 07438 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 22, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 979 Old Foundry Rd was $7,753, up 3.9% from the year before.
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 | $205,600 (-) Land $60,300 Building $145,300 | $205,600 (-) Land $60,300 Building $145,300 | |
| 2025 | $7,753.00 (+3.94%) | $205,600 Land $60,300 Building $145,300 | $205,600 Land $60,300 Building $145,300 |
| 2024 | $7,459.00 | ||
| 2023 | $205,600 (-) Land $60,300 Building $145,300 | $205,600 (-) Land $60,300 Building $145,300 | |
| 2022 | $6,998.00 (+2.25%) | $205,600 Land $60,300 Building $145,300 | $205,600 Land $60,300 Building $145,300 |
| 2021 | $6,844.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 979 Old Foundry 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 | 3 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 risk around 979 Old Foundry Rd is moderate, ranking above 47% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 47% of the US · above 66% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 22 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 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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