979 Old Foundry Rd, Newton, NJ 07860 Property Records

Sussex County and Stillwater Township property record for 979 Old Foundry Rd, Newton, NJ 07860

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,700 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size0.601 acres (26,180 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$191,000 (Sep 2003)
Tax Bill$7,753 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-02401-0000-00052-05

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-02401-0000-00052-05
Alternative APNs
  • 20024010000000520005
  • 2002401000000052E

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,700 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,700 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1971
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area26,180 sqft (0.601 acres)
Garage TypeAttached

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number2002401000000052E
Street Address979 OLD FOUNDRY RD
CityNEWTON
StateNJ
Zip07860-4001
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR5A
Legal SubdivisionTOWNSHIP/STILLWATER
Legal Block2401
Legal Lot Number52.5
JurisdictionSUSSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionSTILLWATER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2045
Census Tract373900

Owner

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 Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address973 OLD FOUNDRY RD, NEWTON, NJ 07860-4000
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 17, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 17, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 18, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200348700
Deed Book / Page2757 / 114
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX NJ
Property Address979 OLD FOUNDRY RD, NEWTON, NJ 07860-4001
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0098430355
DateAug 26, 2020
Book Page9843/355
Instrument20200826010172160
Lender
NameLAKELAND BANK
TypeBank
AddressOAK RIDGE, NJ 07438
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 22, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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$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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 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 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 RiskModerate
above 47% of the US · above 66% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 22 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

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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