$409,500
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85 Lake Wallkill Rd Sussex, NJ 07461

Estimated payment $2,831/month

Total Views 273
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,020 Sq Ft
0.36 Acres

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Patio
  • High Ceiling
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Living Room

About This Home

This picture-perfect Vernon cottage looks like it jumped out of a magazine. With its adorable curb appeal, window boxes, flower pots, and fully fenced yard, it's got all the storybook charm from the start. Inside, you'll find warmth and character in every room. The foyer/sitting room welcomes you with a cozy stone fireplace and mantle with an electric insert. The vaulted ceiling and stained-glass window in the living room add that airy, open feel. There are 3 bedrooms, the master having a half bath, provides enough space for everyone. The kitchen is a dream - granite counters, gas stove, stainless appliances, and tons of cabinet space. A separate dining area offers room to gather and entertain. Extras include new central air (2024),and a massive 2 car garage. The backyard is ready for relaxing or entertaining with a stamped concrete patio, fire pit, and lush landscaping and backs up to state land! This home is big on charm, full of thoughtful updates, and even better in person. This adorable home blends comfort, style, and practicality in a peaceful setting just minutes from local lakes, parks, and charming Sussex County towns.

Listing Agent

KATHRYN LOIZZI

REALTY EXECUTIVES MOUNTAIN PROP. Brokerage Phone: 973-827-6767 Listed on: 07/21/2025

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,783

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Privacy Fence

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 1,020 Sq Ft Home
  • High Ceiling
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Powder Room

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Vernon Elementary And Middle School
  • Vernon High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Propane
  • Well

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2822-00280-0000-00005-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,783

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Ranch
  • Primary Style: Ranch
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Sussex
  • Exclusions: Various shrubs/trees in back yard, refrigerator, washer & dryer
  • Renovated Year: 2018
  • Street Number Display: 85
  • Directions: Route 565 ( Glenwood Road) to Lake Wallkill Road. House on Left.
  • I D: 5372781
  • Modified: 2025-07-23
  • Number Images: 34
  • Attribution Contact: 973-827-6767
  • MLS Status: Coming Soon
  • Special Features: 33
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2018

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum
  • Fireplace Description: Insert
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Range/Oven-Gas
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings
  • Number Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor, Half Bath
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bathrooms: 1.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Bilco-Style Door, Unfinished
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Area: Not Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 11x11
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 16x12
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Foyer
  • Other Room1 Dim: 12x12
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Powder Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1020

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Stucco, Vinyl Siding, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Privacy Fence, FencVnyl
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 5
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside
  • Heating: 1 Unit
  • Sewer: Septic 2 Bedroom Town Verified
  • Utilities: Gas-Propane
  • Water: Well
  • Water Heater: From Furnace

Schools

  • Elementary School: VERNON
  • Middle School: VERNON
  • High School: VERNON
  • High School: VERNON
  • Middle Jr High School: VERNON

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .36 AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 145400
  • Assessed Land Value: 151700
  • Assessment: 297100
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Backs to Park Land
  • Lot Identifier: 5
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.36
  • Zoning: RES

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 6783
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2822-00280-0000-00005-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.441
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2024
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: VERNON

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $7,100 $303,200 $161,400 $141,800
2023 $7,100 $273,800 $134,700 $139,100
2022 $6,859 $243,300 $103,200 $140,100
2021 $7,213 $229,500 $103,200 $126,300
2020 $6,426 $205,300 $85,200 $120,100
2019 $7,403 $262,700 $147,000 $115,700
2018 $5,938 $220,500 $142,000 $78,500
2017 $5,779 $220,500 $142,000 $78,500
2016 $5,770 $220,500 $142,000 $78,500
2015 $5,751 $220,500 $142,000 $78,500
2014 $5,804 $220,500 $142,000 $78,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/03/2018 08/03/18 Sold $185,000 -2.6% $181 / Sq Ft
07/10/2018 07/10/18 Pending -- -- --
06/22/2018 06/22/18 For Sale $189,900 +322.0% $186 / Sq Ft
06/25/2017 06/25/17 Sold $45,000 -9.8% $44 / Sq Ft
06/04/2017 06/04/17 Pending -- -- --
05/05/2017 05/05/17 For Sale $49,900 -- $49 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $185,000 Bonafide Title Agency Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed $150,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $181,649 FHA
Previous Owner $399,750 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Previous Owner $25,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $66,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $26,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $124,200 Unknown
Previous Owner $142,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $142,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $30,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3976522

Garden State MLS

APN: 22-00170-0000-00008