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$802,702$236 / 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 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $1,500,000 on May 22, 2025

17 DESSER PL

EDISON, NJ 08817
0
Baths
3,396 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.
2025
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$803K
$733K low$872K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,500,000 · May 22, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,165 (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.$453,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$86,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$367,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$86,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$453,900

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.42
10
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
4
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
68
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
89
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
43
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.6 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%

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
CountyMIDDLESEX
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.No

Transaction History(3)

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
Woodrow Wilson Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi
E
Woodbrook Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.1 mi
H
John P. Stevens High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.9 mi

District: Edison Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08817These 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.91
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 100.104

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.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.7%
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.47,582
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,526 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$101,780
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$123,592
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°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

17 Desser Pl 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 90% of homes in Edison 08817
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Pumptown / New Durham / Stelton
  • Among the largest homes in Edison 08817
  • Has a bigger lot than 79% of homes in Edison 08817
  • Among the newest homes in Pumptown / New Durham / Stelton

What homes are worth in Edison 08817

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

This home
$269K$1M

This home is worth more than 90% of homes in Edison 08817.

How it measures up in Edison 08817

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Edison 08817.

Estimated value$802,702
CheaperTypical $548,307Pricier

Pricier than 90% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$236
CheaperTypical $392Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area3,396 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,319 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 79% of homes nearby

Year built2025
OlderTypical 1959Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 17 Desser Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePumptown / New Durham / SteltonEdison 08817Middlesex County
Estimated valuepricier than$802,70262% of homes90% of homes82% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$236almost no homesalmost no homes3% of homes
Living areabigger than3,396 ft²93% of homesalmost all homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac60% of homes79% of homes66% of homes
Year builtnewer than2025almost all homesalmost all homesalmost all homes

About 17 Desser Pl

How much is 17 Desser Pl, Edison, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 17 Desser Pl, Edison, NJ is $802,702 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $733,341 to $872,063. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 17 Desser Pl, Edison, NJ last sell?

17 Desser Pl, Edison, NJ last sold on May 22, 2025 for $1,500,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 17 Desser Pl, Edison, NJ?

17 Desser Pl, Edison, NJ has 3,396 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 17 Desser Pl, Edison, NJ built?

17 Desser Pl, Edison, NJ was built in 2025, making it 1 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 17 Desser Pl, Edison, NJ?

17 Desser Pl, Edison, NJ is assigned to Woodrow Wilson Middle School (middle), rated A-; Woodbrook Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; John P. Stevens High School (high), rated A. All sit in Edison Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 17 Desser Pl, Edison, NJ compare to other homes in Edison 08817?

Among the 10,930 homes in Edison 08817, it is worth more than 90% of them ($802,702 against a typical $548,307), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($236 against a typical $392), it is bigger than almost all of them (3,396 ft² against a typical 1,319 ft²), its lot is bigger than 79% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2025 against a typical 1959). Measured against all of Middlesex County, it is worth more than 82% 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 17 Desser Pl, Edison, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Desser Pl, Edison, NJ was $5,165. The county assessed it at $453,900.

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