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$1,293,159$287 / 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 76How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

157 E CEDAR ST

LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039
0
Baths
4,512 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.
1.03 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1925
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$1.3M
$985K low$1.6M high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$23,505 (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.$928,700 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$394,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$534,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$928,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$928,700

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.45
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
19
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
62
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
97
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
47
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyESSEX
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

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
Collins Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.7 mi
H
Livingston High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
M
Heritage Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.1 mi

District: Livingston Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07039These 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.11
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
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.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.31,982
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,238 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$189,177
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$237,617
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 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

157 E Cedar 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 87% of homes in Essex County
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Livingston 07039
  • Bigger than 94% of homes in Livingston 07039
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Essex County
  • Older than 98% of homes in Livingston 07039

What homes are worth in Livingston 07039

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

This home
$663K$2.9M

This home is worth more than 63% of homes in Livingston 07039.

How it measures up in Livingston 07039

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Livingston 07039.

Estimated value$1,293,159
CheaperTypical $1,132,417Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$287
CheaperTypical $526Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area4,512 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,214 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Lot size1.03 ac
SmallerTypical 0.34 acBigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Year built1925
OlderTypical 1959Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How 157 E Cedar St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLivingston 07039Essex County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,293,15963% of homes87% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$287almost no homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than4,512 ft²94% of homes93% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.03 ac89% of homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than19252% of homes36% of homes

About 157 E Cedar St

How much is 157 E Cedar St, Livingston, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 157 E Cedar St, Livingston, NJ is $1,293,159 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $985,319 to $1,600,999. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 157 E Cedar St, Livingston, NJ last sell?

157 E Cedar St, Livingston, NJ last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 157 E Cedar St, Livingston, NJ built?

157 E Cedar St, Livingston, NJ was built in 1925, making it 101 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 157 E Cedar St, Livingston, NJ?

157 E Cedar St, Livingston, NJ is assigned to Collins Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Livingston High School (high), rated A-; Heritage Middle School (middle), rated A+. All sit in Livingston Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 157 E Cedar St, Livingston, NJ compare to other homes in Livingston 07039?

Among the 10,188 homes in Livingston 07039, it is worth more than 63% of them ($1,293,159 against a typical $1,132,417), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($287 against a typical $526), it is bigger than 94% of them (4,512 ft² against a typical 2,214 ft²), its lot is bigger than 89% of them (1.03 ac against a typical 0.34 ac) and it is newer than 2% of them (1925 against a typical 1959). Measured against all of Essex County, it is worth more than 87% 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 157 E Cedar St, Livingston, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 157 E Cedar St, Livingston, NJ was $23,505. The county assessed it at $928,700.

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