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Property Description
PROF. PICS COMING SOON! Enjoy comfortable one-level living in this ranch at 979 Owassa Road in Newton, set on approximately half an acre a generous property made up of three combined lots, offering space that's uncommon in a lake community. The thoughtfully arranged layout places the spacious primary suite at one end of the home and two additional bedrooms at the opposite end. Added in 2004, the primary suite features an en suite bath and walk-in closet. The dining room with pellet stove opens onto the back deck and a fenced portion of the yard, with room to expand the enclosed area for outdoor enjoyment. The front study includes a wood burning fireplace (condition to be assessed by buyer) Practical features include leaf guards on the gutters, basement and addition include French drains, and a Roth oil tank. An active solar lease helps significantly reduce electricity costs. Homeowners also have the option to join Plymouth Lake and enjoy its amenities, with membership voluntary at this address. With a spacious lot, a private primary retreat, and inviting outdoor space, this home offers a comfortable setting to make your own.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 979 Owassa Rd
General
- Price: $437,500
- Taxes: $7,330 (2025)
- Status: Coming Soon
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4056711
- Updated: 10/3/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Lower Level: Bedroom 3, Main Bath, Other Bath, Den, Dining Room, Living Room, Pantry
- Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Fireplace Insert, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Gas Range and Oven, Water Softener (Owned)
- Flooring: Carpeting, Parquet-Some, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
- Bedroom 1: 12 x 18, First
- Bedroom 2: 12 x 10, First
- Bedroom 3: 11 x 12, First
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 21 x 13, First
- Family Room: 11 x 14, First
- Kitchen: Country Kitchen, 10 x 11, First
- Dining Room: 21 x 12, First
- Den: First
- Den: 9 x 15, First
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Lake Privileges
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Metal Fence, Storage Shed
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Uncovered Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Carport-Detached, None
Location
- County: Sussex
- Driving Directions: Swartswood Rd. Take Mt Benevolence Rd and Possum Hill Rd to Owassa Rd in Stillwater Township
School Information
- Elementary School: STILLWATER
- Middle School: KITTATINNY
- High School: KITTATINNY
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Hot Air
- Heating Fuel: Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside
- Water Heater: Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Electric, Cable TV
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Bilco-Style Door, Unfinished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Year Built: 1965
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.48
- Lot Size: .482
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 2 Car Width
- Zoning: R5A
- Lot Description: Level Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $194,400
- Land Assmt: $43,700
- Tax Amount: $7,330
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Hot tub, Carport Negotiable, washer and dryer, freezers
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 2820-01201-0000-00046-0000-
- Block: 1201
- Lot Number: 46
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Price & Sales History for 979 Owassa Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/03/2026
Listed
$437,500
415.49%
MLS
6/26/1996
Sold
$84,870
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Public Record
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Tax History
Tax History for 979 Owassa Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,331
11%
$194,400
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2022
$6,617
2%
$194,400
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2021
$6,472
4%
$194,400
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2020
$6,238
4%
$194,400
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2019
$5,988
—
$194,400
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2018
$6,003
2%
$194,400
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2017
$5,908
3%
$194,400
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2016
$5,743
1%
$194,400
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2015
$5,708
1%
$194,400
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2014
$5,669
—
$194,400
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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979 Owassa Rd, Stillwater, NJ 07860 (MLS# 4056711) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 979 Owassa Rd is currently listed for $437,500 and was received on October 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 979 Owassa Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Stillwater? You can browse all Stillwater real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

