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$753,843$325 / 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 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $449,900 on Aug 31, 2017

17 RIDGE RD

WHARTON, NJ 07885
0
Baths
2,317 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.
0.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1981
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$754K
$692K low$816K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$449,900 · Aug 31, 2017
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$353,943
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$283,154
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.53%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$399,900
CALIBER HM LOANS · recorded Aug 31, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$13,953 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$626,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$219,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$407,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$582,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$626,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMORRIS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.24
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(4)

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
Catherine a Dwyer Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Copeland Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Morris Knolls High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi

District: Rockaway Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07885These 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.117
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.100

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.94%
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.11%
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.12,593
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.590 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$98,705
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$133,605
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

17 Ridge Rd 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 95% of homes in Wharton 07885
  • Costs less per square foot than 68% of homes in Morris County
  • Bigger than 87% of homes in Wharton 07885
  • Newer than 75% of homes in Wharton 07885

What homes are worth in Wharton 07885

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

This home
$271K$798K

This home is worth more than 95% of homes in Wharton 07885.

How it measures up in Wharton 07885

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wharton 07885.

Estimated value$753,843
CheaperTypical $510,521Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$325
CheaperTypical $321Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

Living area2,317 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,568 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Year built1981
OlderTypical 1959Newer

Newer than 75% of homes nearby

How 17 Ridge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWharton 07885Morris County
Estimated valuepricier than$753,84395% of homes54% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$32554% of homes32% of homes
Living areabigger than2,317 ft²87% of homes64% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac61% of homes37% of homes
Year builtnewer than198175% of homes65% of homes

About 17 Ridge Rd

How much is 17 Ridge Rd, Wharton, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 17 Ridge Rd, Wharton, NJ is $753,843 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $691,992 to $815,694. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 17 Ridge Rd, Wharton, NJ last sell?

17 Ridge Rd, Wharton, NJ last sold on Aug 31, 2017 for $449,900, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 17 Ridge Rd, Wharton, NJ?

17 Ridge Rd, Wharton, NJ has 2,317 square feet of living space and a 0.24-acre lot.

When was 17 Ridge Rd, Wharton, NJ built?

17 Ridge Rd, Wharton, NJ was built in 1981, making it 45 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 17 Ridge Rd, Wharton, NJ?

17 Ridge Rd, Wharton, NJ is assigned to Catherine a Dwyer Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Copeland Middle School (middle), rated C+; Morris Knolls High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Rockaway Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 17 Ridge Rd, Wharton, NJ compare to other homes in Wharton 07885?

Among the 3,399 homes in Wharton 07885, it is worth more than 95% of them ($753,843 against a typical $510,521), its price per square foot is higher than 54% of them ($325 against a typical $321), it is bigger than 87% of them (2,317 ft² against a typical 1,568 ft²), its lot is bigger than 61% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 75% of them (1981 against a typical 1959). Measured against all of Morris County, it is worth more than 54% 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 Ridge Rd, Wharton, NJ?

The 2024 property tax bill for 17 Ridge Rd, Wharton, NJ was $13,953. The county assessed it at $626,300.

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