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$972,264$444 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $292,500 on Oct 8, 1998

1049 ELSTON DR

MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ 07092
0
Baths
2,190 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.66 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1956
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$972K
$889K low$1.1M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$292,500 · Oct 8, 1998

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$11,645 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$554,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$330,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$223,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$554,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$554,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyUNION
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.66
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Deerfield Elementary SchoolA
Middle · Grades 3–8 · 0.5 mi
E
Beechwood School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 1.6 mi
H
Governor Livingston High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi

District: Berkeley Heights Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07092These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.63
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.113

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.7,481
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,781 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$152,285
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$207,319
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

1049 Elston Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 82% of homes in Union County
  • Bigger than 68% of homes in Union County
  • Has a bigger lot than 95% of homes in Union County
  • Newer than 66% of homes in Union County

What homes are worth in Mountainside 07092

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$662K$1.8M

This home is worth more than 41% of homes in Mountainside 07092.

How it measures up in Mountainside 07092

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mountainside 07092.

Estimated value$972,264
CheaperTypical $1,014,668Pricier

Pricier than 41% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$444
CheaperTypical $438Pricier

Pricier than 53% of homes nearby

Living area2,190 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,340 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Lot size0.66 ac
SmallerTypical 0.36 acBigger

Bigger than 93% of homes nearby

Year built1956
OlderTypical 1956Newer

Newer than 52% of homes nearby

How 1049 Elston Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMountainside 07092Union County
Estimated valuepricier than$972,26441% of homes82% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$44453% of homes63% of homes
Living areabigger than2,190 ft²43% of homes68% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.66 ac93% of homes95% of homes
Year builtnewer than195652% of homes66% of homes

About 1049 Elston Dr

How much is 1049 Elston Dr, Mountainside, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1049 Elston Dr, Mountainside, NJ is $972,264 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $888,924 to $1,055,604. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1049 Elston Dr, Mountainside, NJ last sell?

1049 Elston Dr, Mountainside, NJ last sold on Oct 8, 1998 for $292,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1049 Elston Dr, Mountainside, NJ?

1049 Elston Dr, Mountainside, NJ has 2,190 square feet of living space and a 0.66-acre lot.

When was 1049 Elston Dr, Mountainside, NJ built?

1049 Elston Dr, Mountainside, NJ was built in 1956, making it 70 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1049 Elston Dr, Mountainside, NJ?

1049 Elston Dr, Mountainside, NJ is assigned to Deerfield Elementary School (middle), rated A; Beechwood School (elementary); Governor Livingston High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Berkeley Heights Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1049 Elston Dr, Mountainside, NJ compare to other homes in Mountainside 07092?

Among the 2,581 homes in Mountainside 07092, it is worth more than 41% of them ($972,264 against a typical $1,014,668), its price per square foot is higher than 53% of them ($444 against a typical $438), it is bigger than 43% of them (2,190 ft² against a typical 2,340 ft²), its lot is bigger than 93% of them (0.66 ac against a typical 0.36 ac) and it is newer than 52% of them (1956 against a typical 1956). Measured against all of Union County, it is worth more than 82% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1049 Elston Dr, Mountainside, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1049 Elston Dr, Mountainside, NJ was $11,645. The county assessed it at $554,500.

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