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159-161 South Main Street, Wharton, NJ 07885 - Property report

Also known as: 159-161 S Main St

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1909

Acreage

0.129

Sale price

$520,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
159-161 South Main Street
ZIP code
07885
County
Morris
Block
1712
Lot
4.01
Municipality
1439
Parcel ID
1712-4.01

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
07/25/2023
Sale price
$520,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$15,039
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
3,582
Year built
1909
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.129
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
55 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
33 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 159-161 South Main Street, Wharton, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 159-161 South Main Street, Wharton, NJ 07885

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/25/2023 $520,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
01/25/2001 $1

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
03/03/2026 - R
02/24/2026 - D
Mortgage XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
09/06/2023 - R
08/14/2023 - D
Mortgage XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/06/2023 - R
07/25/2023 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
01/25/2001 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 159-161 South Main Street, Wharton, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Base tax
$14,195
Current property tax
$15,039
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$544,500
Land value
$119,600
Building value
$424,900

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $499,800 $499,800 2.607 $13,030 +0.46%
2024 $462,900 $462,900 2.802 $12,970 +11.48%
2023 $410,700 $410,700 2.833 $11,635 +6.71%
2022 $385,700 $385,700 2.827 $10,904 +5.43%
2021 $357,600 $357,600 2.892 $10,342 -1.87%
2020 $357,600 $357,600 2.947 $10,538 +10.41%
2019 $327,000 $327,000 2.919 $9,545 +1.43%
2018 $311,400 $311,400 3.022 $9,411 +8.15%
2017 $301,300 $301,300 2.888 $8,702 +3.15%
2016 $296,300 $296,300 2.847 $8,436 +0.70%

Permit information for 159-161 South Main Street, Wharton, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Marie V. Duffy Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 422 0.34
Marie V. Duffy Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 422 0.34
St. Mary's School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.44
St. Mary's School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.44
North Dover Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-6 665 1.08
North Dover Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-6 665 1.08
Sacred Heart Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.44
Sacred Heart Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.44
Academy Street Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-6 532 1.55
Academy Street Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-6 532 1.55
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
A C Mac Kinnon Middle School 4 Public 6-8 265 0.34
St. Mary's School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.44
Sacred Heart Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.44
Dover Middle School 4 Public 7-8 523 1.81
Gottesman RTW Academy NR Private PK-8 177 2.85
Randolph Middle School 6 Public 6-8 922 3.26
Mount Arlington Public Elementary School 6 Public 3-8 199 3.38
Copeland Middle School 5 Public 6-8 853 3.54
Park Lake School NR Public PK, K-12 34 3.61
Eisenhower Middle School 3 Public 7-8 535 3.67
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Dover High School 3 Public 9-12 1,159 1.20
Morris Hills High School 6 Public 9-12 1,187 2.77
Mathematics, Science & Engineering School 10 Public 9-12 179 2.77
Randolph High School 6 Public 9-12 1,349 3.35
Park Lake School NR Public PK, K-12 34 3.61
Roxbury High School 5 Public 9-12 1,192 3.80
Athletic Training and Physical Therapy NR Public 9-12 58 3.80
Morris Knolls High School 6 Public 9-12 1,447 3.88
Academy For Performing Arts NR Public 9-12 150 3.94
American Christian School NR Private PK-12 241 4.83

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159-161 South Main Street, Wharton, NJ 07885?

The development at 159-161 South Main Street, Wharton, NJ 07885 was built in 1909.

What is the total square footage of 159-161 South Main Street, Wharton, NJ 07885?

159-161 South Main Street, Wharton, NJ 07885 has a total of 3,582 square feet.

When was 159-161 South Main Street, Wharton, NJ 07885 last sold and what was the sale price?

159-161 South Main Street, Wharton, NJ 07885 was last sold on 07/25/2023 for $520,000.

What is the assessed value of 159-161 South Main Street, Wharton, NJ 07885?

159-161 South Main Street, Wharton, NJ 07885 is currently assessed at $544,500.

What are the property taxes for 159-161 South Main Street, Wharton, NJ 07885?

The property taxes for 159-161 South Main Street, Wharton, NJ 07885 total $14,195.

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