$925,000

49 Morning Star Dr Sparta, NJ 07871

Estimated payment $6,891/month

Total Views 14,536
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Home Theater
  • 1.84 Acre Lot
  • Sparta High School Rated A
  • Lake On Lot
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

Beautiful oversized colonial and spacious estate in the desired Sunset Lakes community. This home features a gorgeous kitchen that is highlighted by granite counter tops, a large center island with ample storage, stainless steel appliances and sliders to the deck. Then step down to the great room with 30ft vaulted ceilings, a stone fireplace and French doors leading to the massive deck overlooking the property line and Sunset Lake! Once you walk through the double doors to foyer you are greeting by a stunning staircase welcoming 4 bedrooms upstairs. The primary suite entails an oversized sitting room, sleeping areas, two closets and a luxury bath with a jetted tub. The ground level hosts an optional in-law suite with 5th bedroom and full bath, full bar area, viewing room, utility room and storage which also walks out with French doors. The property is lake front, private and secluded.*4 bedroom septic*

Listing Agent

Christine Laird

WEICHERT REALTORS Brokerage Phone: 862-266-1690 Listed on: 04/30/2025

WEICHERT REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,200

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 1.84 Acre Lot
  • Lake Front
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Clapboard
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Game Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Utility Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • <<microwave>>
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • In-Law or Guest Suite

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Lake On Lot
  • Deck

Schools

  • H. Morgan Elementary School
  • Sparta Middle School
  • Sparta High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Standard Electricity
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2818-35002-0000-00050-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,200

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Sussex
  • Exclusions: Personal items
  • Renovated Year: 2018
  • Street Number Display: 49
  • Directions: Woodport to East Mountain to Sunset Lakes to Morning Star. 49 on left
  • I D: 5354436
  • Modified: 2025-06-12
  • Number Images: 45
  • Section Subdiv Development: Sunset Lakes
  • Attribution Contact: 862-266-1690
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2018

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Marble, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Dining Room, Living Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Central Vacuum, Cooktop - Electric, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Wall Oven(s) - Electric
  • Interior Amenities: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cathedral Ceiling, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 13
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 4.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full, Walkout
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • In Law Suite: Yes
  • In Law Suite Description: Bedroom 1, Full Bath, Living Room, SepEnter
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Family Room, GarEnter, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Pantry, Walkout
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Ground Level Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, GameRoom, Media Room, Outside Entrance, SeeRem, Storage Room, Utility Room

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: CedarSid, Clapboard, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversize Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Number Parking Spaces: 6
  • Parking Driveway Description: Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Fuel Type: Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside
  • Heating: 2 Units, Baseboard - Hotwater, Multi-Zone
  • Sewer: Septic 4 Bedroom Town Verified
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas In Street
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Electric

Schools

  • Elementary School: H. MORGAN
  • Middle School: SPARTA
  • High School: SPARTA
  • High School: SPARTA
  • Middle Jr High School: SPARTA

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 1.84 AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 480600
  • Assessed Land Value: 173400
  • Assessment: 654000
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Lake Front, Lake On Lot, Wooded Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 50
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 1.84
  • Zoning: Res

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 21200
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2818-35002-0000-00050-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.589
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2024
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: H. MORGAN

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

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 -- $654,000 $173,400 $480,600
2023 -- $654,000 $173,400 $480,600
2022 $0 $654,000 $173,400 $480,600
2021 $0 $654,000 $173,400 $480,600
2020 $22,236 $654,000 $173,400 $480,600
2019 $21,660 $654,000 $173,400 $480,600
2018 $21,203 $654,000 $173,400 $480,600
2017 $20,941 $654,000 $173,400 $480,600
2016 $20,451 $654,000 $173,400 $480,600
2015 $19,531 $502,200 $126,700 $375,500
2014 $19,214 $502,200 $126,700 $375,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/04/2025 06/04/25 Price Changed $925,000 -2.6% --
04/30/2025 04/30/25 For Sale $949,900 +66.6% --
03/27/2020 03/27/20 Sold $570,000 -0.9% $115 / Sq Ft
02/19/2020 02/19/20 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2019 11/01/19 For Sale $575,000 -- $116 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $565,000 None Available
Deed $500,000 --
Deed $520,000 --
Deed $280,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $553,800 VA
Closed $565,000 VA
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $325,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3959807

Garden State MLS

APN: 18-35002-0000-00050