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$310,053$279 / 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 89How 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 $85,050 on Oct 3, 2018

159 MAIN ST

WARETOWN, NJ 08758
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,112 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.
0.36 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1850
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$310K
$277K low$343K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$85,050 · Oct 3, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,616 (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.$292,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$90,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$202,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$292,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$292,500

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
CountyOCEAN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.36
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asbestos
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
Waretown Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 0.8 mi
H
Southern Regional High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.8 mi
M
Southern Regional Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 7.1 mi

District: Southern Regional School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08758These 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.118
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.55

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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,362
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.349 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$98,144
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$113,891
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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

159 Main 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 less than 94% of homes in Waretown 08758
  • Costs less per square foot than 70% of homes in Ocean County
  • Smaller than 83% of homes in Waretown 08758
  • Has a bigger lot than 86% of homes in Waretown 08758
  • Among the oldest homes in Ocean County

What homes are worth in Waretown 08758

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

This home
$265K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 6% of homes in Waretown 08758.

How it measures up in Waretown 08758

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Waretown 08758.

Estimated value$310,053
CheaperTypical $601,549Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$279
CheaperTypical $302Pricier

Pricier than 33% of homes nearby

Living area1,112 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,900 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Lot size0.36 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Year built1850
OlderTypical 1998Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 159 Main St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWaretown 08758Ocean County
Estimated valuepricier than$310,0536% of homes10% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$27933% of homes30% of homes
Living areabigger than1,112 ft²17% of homes18% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.36 ac86% of homes86% of homes
Year builtnewer than1850almost no homesalmost no homes

About 159 Main St

How much is 159 Main St, Waretown, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 159 Main St, Waretown, NJ is $310,053 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $277,366 to $342,740. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 159 Main St, Waretown, NJ last sell?

159 Main St, Waretown, NJ last sold on Oct 3, 2018 for $85,050, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 159 Main St, Waretown, NJ?

159 Main St, Waretown, NJ has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,112 square feet of living space and a 0.36-acre lot.

When was 159 Main St, Waretown, NJ built?

159 Main St, Waretown, NJ was built in 1850, making it 176 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 159 Main St, Waretown, NJ?

159 Main St, Waretown, NJ is assigned to Waretown Elementary School (elementary); Southern Regional High School (high), rated C+; Southern Regional Middle School (middle), rated A-. All sit in Southern Regional School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 159 Main St, Waretown, NJ compare to other homes in Waretown 08758?

Among the 3,761 homes in Waretown 08758, it is worth more than 6% of them ($310,053 against a typical $601,549), its price per square foot is higher than 33% of them ($279 against a typical $302), it is bigger than 17% of them (1,112 ft² against a typical 1,900 ft²), its lot is bigger than 86% of them (0.36 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1850 against a typical 1998). Measured against all of Ocean County, it is worth more than 10% 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 159 Main St, Waretown, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 159 Main St, Waretown, NJ was $4,616. The county assessed it at $292,500.

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