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Last sold for $360,000 on Nov 28, 2005

159 SOUTH ST

FREEHOLD, NJ 07728
5
Beds
3 / 2
Baths
1,914 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.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
11
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$360,000 · Nov 28, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,668 (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.$493,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$293,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$199,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$482,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$493,600

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.23
59
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
27
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
31
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.23 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyMONMOUTH
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
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.Spa/Hot Tub (Only)
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 144 ft²Patio · 224 ft²

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
Park Avenue Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Freehold Intermediate SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.4 mi
H
Freehold Borough High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi

District: Freehold Borough School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07728These 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.63
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.84

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.57,851
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,144 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$113,014
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$140,645
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°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

159 South 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.

  • Older than 95% of homes in Freehold 07728

How it measures up in Freehold 07728

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Freehold 07728.

Living area1,914 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,825 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.29 acBigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 5% of homes nearby

How 159 South St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFreehold 07728Monmouth County
Living areabigger than1,914 ft²53% of homes50% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac44% of homes44% of homes
Year builtnewer than19205% of homes8% of homes

About 159 South St

When did 159 South St, Freehold, NJ last sell?

159 South St, Freehold, NJ last sold on Nov 28, 2005 for $360,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 159 South St, Freehold, NJ?

159 South St, Freehold, NJ has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,914 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 159 South St, Freehold, NJ built?

159 South St, Freehold, NJ was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 159 South St, Freehold, NJ?

159 South St, Freehold, NJ is assigned to Park Avenue Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Freehold Intermediate School (middle), rated D+; Freehold Borough High School (high), rated C. All sit in Freehold Borough School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 159 South St, Freehold, NJ compare to other homes in Freehold 07728?

Among the 17,496 homes in Freehold 07728, it is bigger than 53% of them (1,914 ft² against a typical 1,825 ft²), its lot is bigger than 44% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.29 ac) and it is newer than 5% of them (1920 against a typical 1984). 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 South St, Freehold, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 159 South St, Freehold, NJ was $9,668. The county assessed it at $493,600.

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