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279 East Shore Trl

Sparta Township, NJ · Sussex County · Residential · Block 3034, Lot 1

Watchdog Score

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63/100

Typical or mixed tax position

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework. Evidence coverage 55%, low confidence.

  • RRecourse56
  • OOverassessment Positionn/a
  • BBurden61
  • UUniformity71
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectoryn/a

Property tax

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$10,1572024 tax bill
$10,3802025 at new rate
$283,000Assessed value
$11,460Sparta Township median
$3.6682025 rate

Among 7,081 homes in Sparta Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $11,460. This bill is lower than about 64% of them.

Town tax rate per $100
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Sales

Nearby sales
$1 on November 3, 2020This property's last sale
367Similar sales since 2023
$530,000Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
255 East Shore TrlSame streetMar 2024$599,0001940
285 East Shore TrlSame streetOct 2024$282,0001902
297 East Shore TrlSame streetNov 2024$525,0001938
195 East Shore TrlSame streetMar 2024$300,0001958
351 East Shore TrlSame streetMay 2024$332,5001977
371 East Shore TrlSame streetApr 2024$310,0001936

Same property type in the same town, same street first. Prices come from the state tax list, which runs about a year behind, and can include sales between relatives or other non-market transfers.

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  • Could an appeal lower this bill?The appeal estimator opens with this property's assessment and the town tax rate filled in.
  • Appeal deadlinesUsually April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices go out if later.
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  • Buying here?Monthly cost with the real tax bill included.
  • Selling? CO requirementsResale certificate of occupancy and smoke detector certificate rules for Sparta Township.
  • Sparta Township property taxesTypical bill, tax rate and appeal deadline for the town.
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Property record

Block / lot
3034 / 1
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
1940
Building
OLD STYLE
Dwelling units
1
Lot size
0.26 acres
Land value
$137,200
Improvement value
$145,800
County
Sussex County

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  • 245 East Shore Trl$10,738 tax
  • 241 East Shore Trl$12,576 tax
  • 237 East Shore Trl$7,390 tax
  • 235 East Shore Trl$8,746 tax
  • 200 Springbrook Tr$8,208 tax
  • 202 Springbrook Tr$7,562 tax

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 279 East Shore Trl?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $10,157, on an assessed value of $283,000.

How does this tax bill compare with others in Sparta Township?

Among 7,081 homes in Sparta Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $11,460. This bill is lower than about 64% of them.

What is the Watchdog Score?

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework, rates a property's tax position from 0 to 100 using six kinds of public evidence. Higher is better. This property scores 63 (Typical or mixed tax position).

Can the assessment be appealed?

Yes. Appeals go to the Sussex County Board of Taxation. In most towns the deadline is April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices are mailed if that is later.

Does Watchdog show who owns this property?

No. Watchdog does not show owner names or mailing addresses. Everything on this page comes from public tax and parcel records.

Source: New Jersey MOD-IV tax list and NJ Office of GIS parcel data, refreshed monthly (last refresh October 2026). Town tax rates from the NJ Division of Taxation. Watchdog does not show owner names. How we get our numbers

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