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$838,239$380 / 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 Aug 30, 2026

138 PROSPECT ST

JERSEY CITY, NJ 07307
6
Beds
0
Baths
2,204 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.
2,500 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$838K
$758K low$918K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$12,523 (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.$536,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$250,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$286,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$536,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$536,300

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.Colonial
CountyHUDSON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.06
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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

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

E
Charles E. Trefurt Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Franklin L. Williams SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
H
William L. Dickinson High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi

District: Jersey City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07307These 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.104
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.113
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.117

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
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.43,905
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.29,729 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,982
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$105,906
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

138 Prospect 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 73% of homes in Hudson County
  • Costs less per square foot than 74% of homes in Jersey City 07307
  • Bigger than 75% of homes in Hudson County
  • Has a bigger lot than 66% of homes in Jersey City 07307
  • Older than 82% of homes in Hudson County

What homes are worth in Jersey City 07307

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

This home
$258K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 61% of homes in Jersey City 07307.

How it measures up in Jersey City 07307

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Jersey City 07307.

Estimated value$838,239
CheaperTypical $770,411Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$380
CheaperTypical $482Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Living area2,204 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,736 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Lot size2,500 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,483 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 66% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1910Newer

Newer than 38% of homes nearby

How 138 Prospect St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeJersey City 07307Hudson County
Estimated valuepricier than$838,23961% of homes73% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$38026% of homes40% of homes
Living areabigger than2,204 ft²68% of homes75% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,500 ft²66% of homes53% of homes
Year builtnewer than190038% of homes18% of homes

About 138 Prospect St

How much is 138 Prospect St, Jersey City, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 138 Prospect St, Jersey City, NJ is $838,239 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $757,994 to $918,484. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 138 Prospect St, Jersey City, NJ last sell?

138 Prospect St, Jersey City, NJ last sold on Jan 18, 1996, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 138 Prospect St, Jersey City, NJ?

138 Prospect St, Jersey City, NJ has 6 bedrooms, 2,204 square feet of living space and a 0.06-acre lot.

When was 138 Prospect St, Jersey City, NJ built?

138 Prospect St, Jersey City, NJ was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 138 Prospect St, Jersey City, NJ?

138 Prospect St, Jersey City, NJ is assigned to Charles E. Trefurt Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Franklin L. Williams School (middle), rated C+; William L. Dickinson High School (high), rated F. All sit in Jersey City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 138 Prospect St, Jersey City, NJ compare to other homes in Jersey City 07307?

Among the 8,393 homes in Jersey City 07307, it is worth more than 61% of them ($838,239 against a typical $770,411), its price per square foot is higher than 26% of them ($380 against a typical $482), it is bigger than 68% of them (2,204 ft² against a typical 1,736 ft²), its lot is bigger than 66% of them (2,500 ft² against a typical 2,483 ft²) and it is newer than 38% of them (1900 against a typical 1910). Measured against all of Hudson County, it is worth more than 73% 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 138 Prospect St, Jersey City, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 138 Prospect St, Jersey City, NJ was $12,523. The county assessed it at $536,300.

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