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$907,597$404 / 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 90How 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 $605,000 on Sep 22, 2004

12 ELM ST

CHESTER, NJ 07930
0
Baths
2,245 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.
0.46 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1985
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

$908K
$814K low$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.$605,000 · Sep 22, 2004

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$14,092 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$723,700 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$328,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$395,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$679,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$723,700

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMORRIS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.46
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
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.

E
Dickerson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 0.5 mi
M
Black River Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.3 mi
H
West Morris Mendham High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.1 mi

District: Chester Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07930These 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.73
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.93

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.39%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,300
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.341 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$180,876
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$224,662
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 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

12 Elm St 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 71% of homes in Morris County
  • Costs more per square foot than 87% of homes in Chester 07930
  • Smaller than 73% of homes in Chester 07930
  • Has a smaller lot than 94% of homes in Chester 07930
  • Newer than 71% of homes in Morris County

What homes are worth in Chester 07930

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

This home
$449K$1.8M

This home is worth more than 45% of homes in Chester 07930.

How it measures up in Chester 07930

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chester 07930.

Estimated value$907,597
CheaperTypical $948,955Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$404
CheaperTypical $335Pricier

Pricier than 87% of homes nearby

Living area2,245 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,939 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Lot size0.46 ac
SmallerTypical 2.02 acBigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Year built1985
OlderTypical 1979Newer

Newer than 57% of homes nearby

How 12 Elm St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeChester 07930Morris County
Estimated valuepricier than$907,59745% of homes71% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$40487% of homes66% of homes
Living areabigger than2,245 ft²27% of homes61% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.46 ac6% of homes64% of homes
Year builtnewer than198557% of homes71% of homes

About 12 Elm St

How much is 12 Elm St, Chester, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12 Elm St, Chester, NJ is $907,597 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $814,112 to $1,001,082. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12 Elm St, Chester, NJ last sell?

12 Elm St, Chester, NJ last sold on Sep 22, 2004 for $605,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 12 Elm St, Chester, NJ?

12 Elm St, Chester, NJ has 2,245 square feet of living space and a 0.46-acre lot.

When was 12 Elm St, Chester, NJ built?

12 Elm St, Chester, NJ was built in 1985, making it 41 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 12 Elm St, Chester, NJ?

12 Elm St, Chester, NJ is assigned to Dickerson Elementary School (elementary); Black River Middle School (middle), rated A; West Morris Mendham High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Chester Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12 Elm St, Chester, NJ compare to other homes in Chester 07930?

Among the 2,788 homes in Chester 07930, it is worth more than 45% of them ($907,597 against a typical $948,955), its price per square foot is higher than 87% of them ($404 against a typical $335), it is bigger than 27% of them (2,245 ft² against a typical 2,939 ft²), its lot is bigger than 6% of them (0.46 ac against a typical 2.02 ac) and it is newer than 57% of them (1985 against a typical 1979). Measured against all of Morris County, it is worth more than 71% 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 12 Elm St, Chester, NJ?

The 2024 property tax bill for 12 Elm St, Chester, NJ was $14,092. The county assessed it at $723,700.

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