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$571,105$57 / 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 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $202,600 on Aug 1, 2001

1209 HOWARD ST

HILLSIDE, NJ 07205
0
Baths
9,999 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.
3,498 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2001
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$571K
$525K low$617K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$202,600 · Aug 1, 2001

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$16,961 (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.$190,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$30,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$160,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$190,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$190,600

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyUNION
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.08
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

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

District: Hillside Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07205These 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.90
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.108

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.22,864
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.8,391 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$97,810
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$118,567
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 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

1209 Howard 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 68% of homes in Hillside 07205
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Hillside 07205
  • Among the largest homes in Hillside 07205
  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in Union County
  • Newer than 98% of homes in Hillside 07205

What homes are worth in Hillside 07205

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

This home
$329K$807K

This home is worth more than 68% of homes in Hillside 07205.

How it measures up in Hillside 07205

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hillside 07205.

Estimated value$571,105
CheaperTypical $526,235Pricier

Pricier than 68% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$57
CheaperTypical $326Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area9,999 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,624 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size3,498 ft²
SmallerTypical 4,182 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Year built2001
OlderTypical 1929Newer

Newer than 98% of homes nearby

How 1209 Howard St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHillside 07205Union County
Estimated valuepricier than$571,10568% of homes34% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$57almost no homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than9,999 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than3,498 ft²23% of homes14% of homes
Year builtnewer than200198% of homes93% of homes

About 1209 Howard St

How much is 1209 Howard St, Hillside, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1209 Howard St, Hillside, NJ is $571,105 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $524,824 to $617,386. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1209 Howard St, Hillside, NJ last sell?

1209 Howard St, Hillside, NJ last sold on Aug 1, 2001 for $202,600, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1209 Howard St, Hillside, NJ?

1209 Howard St, Hillside, NJ has 9,999 square feet of living space and a 0.08-acre lot.

When was 1209 Howard St, Hillside, NJ built?

1209 Howard St, Hillside, NJ was built in 2001, making it 25 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1209 Howard St, Hillside, NJ?

1209 Howard St, Hillside, NJ is assigned to Morris Early Childhood Center (elementary); Krumbiegel Middle School (middle), rated D; Hillside High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Hillside Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1209 Howard St, Hillside, NJ compare to other homes in Hillside 07205?

Among the 5,783 homes in Hillside 07205, it is worth more than 68% of them ($571,105 against a typical $526,235), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($57 against a typical $326), it is bigger than almost all of them (9,999 ft² against a typical 1,624 ft²), its lot is bigger than 23% of them (3,498 ft² against a typical 4,182 ft²) and it is newer than 98% of them (2001 against a typical 1929). Measured against all of Union County, it is worth more than 34% 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 1209 Howard St, Hillside, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1209 Howard St, Hillside, NJ was $16,961. The county assessed it at $190,600.

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