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$531,584$644 / 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 $136,000 on Sep 15, 1993

1653 MEISTER ST

PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854
0
Baths
826 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.
0.23 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1957
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$532K
$473K low$590K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$136,000 · Sep 15, 1993

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,228 (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.$466,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$296,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$169,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$346,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$466,400

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.23
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.

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

M
T. Schor Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.2 mi
E
Grandview Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–3 · 2.3 mi
H
Piscataway High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.4 mi

District: Piscataway Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08854These 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.57
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.103

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.5.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.63,382
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,298 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$116,616
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$138,705
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 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

1653 Meister 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.

  • Among the highest price per square foot in Piscataway 08854
  • Among the smallest homes in Piscataway 08854
  • Has a bigger lot than 71% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Older than 77% of homes in Piscataway 08854

What homes are worth in Piscataway 08854

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

This home
$347K$1M

This home is worth more than 36% of homes in Piscataway 08854.

How it measures up in Piscataway 08854

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Piscataway 08854.

Estimated value$531,584
CheaperTypical $584,053Pricier

Pricier than 36% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$644
CheaperTypical $357Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area826 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,632 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.23 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Year built1957
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 23% of homes nearby

How 1653 Meister St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePiscataway 08854Middlesex County
Estimated valuepricier than$531,58436% of homes39% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$644almost all homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than826 ft²almost no homes4% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.23 ac48% of homes71% of homes
Year builtnewer than195723% of homes36% of homes

About 1653 Meister St

How much is 1653 Meister St, Piscataway, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1653 Meister St, Piscataway, NJ is $531,584 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $472,710 to $590,458. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1653 Meister St, Piscataway, NJ last sell?

1653 Meister St, Piscataway, NJ last sold on Sep 15, 1993 for $136,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1653 Meister St, Piscataway, NJ?

1653 Meister St, Piscataway, NJ has 826 square feet of living space and a 0.23-acre lot.

When was 1653 Meister St, Piscataway, NJ built?

1653 Meister St, Piscataway, NJ was built in 1957, making it 69 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1653 Meister St, Piscataway, NJ?

1653 Meister St, Piscataway, NJ is assigned to T. Schor Middle School (middle), rated B-; Grandview Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Piscataway High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Piscataway Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1653 Meister St, Piscataway, NJ compare to other homes in Piscataway 08854?

Among the 13,708 homes in Piscataway 08854, it is worth more than 36% of them ($531,584 against a typical $584,053), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($644 against a typical $357), it is bigger than almost none of them (826 ft² against a typical 1,632 ft²), its lot is bigger than 48% of them (0.23 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 23% of them (1957 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of Middlesex County, it is worth more than 39% 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 1653 Meister St, Piscataway, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1653 Meister St, Piscataway, NJ was $6,228. The county assessed it at $466,400.

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