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$311,098$315 / 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 $198,000 on Sep 20, 2005

17 RUTGERS DR

NEWARK, NJ 07103
0
Baths
989 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.
5.04 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1990
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$311K
$283K low$339K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$198,000 · Sep 20, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,299 (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.$107,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$35,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$72,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$107,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$107,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountyESSEX
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Newton Street Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.2 mi
H
Newark Bridges High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.2 mi

District: Newark City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07103These 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.143
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 100.113

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.26%
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.40,389
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.18,512 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$45,630
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$60,835
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

17 Rutgers Dr 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 96% of homes in Essex County
  • Costs more per square foot than 96% of homes in Springfield / Belmont
  • Smaller than 95% of homes in Newark 07103
  • Among the largest lots in Springfield / Belmont
  • Newer than 89% of homes in Essex County

What homes are worth in Newark 07103

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

This home
$242K$889K

This home is worth more than 8% of homes in Newark 07103.

How it measures up in Newark 07103

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Newark 07103.

Estimated value$311,098
CheaperTypical $499,999Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$315
CheaperTypical $215Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Living area989 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,248 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Lot size5.04 ac
SmallerTypical 3,093 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Year built1990
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than 66% of homes nearby

How 17 Rutgers Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSpringfield / BelmontNewark 07103Essex County
Estimated valuepricier than$311,0989% of homes8% of homes4% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$31596% of homes92% of homes35% of homes
Living areabigger than989 ft²6% of homes5% of homes5% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5.04 acalmost all homes90% of homes98% of homes
Year builtnewer than199051% of homes66% of homes89% of homes

About 17 Rutgers Dr

How much is 17 Rutgers Dr, Newark, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 17 Rutgers Dr, Newark, NJ is $311,098 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $282,880 to $339,316. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 17 Rutgers Dr, Newark, NJ last sell?

17 Rutgers Dr, Newark, NJ last sold on Sep 20, 2005 for $198,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 17 Rutgers Dr, Newark, NJ built?

17 Rutgers Dr, Newark, NJ was built in 1990, making it 36 years old. It is a condo/apartment home.

What schools serve 17 Rutgers Dr, Newark, NJ?

17 Rutgers Dr, Newark, NJ is assigned to Newton Street Elementary School (elementary); Newark Bridges High School (high). All sit in Newark City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 17 Rutgers Dr, Newark, NJ compare to other homes in Newark 07103?

Among the 3,982 homes in Newark 07103, it is worth more than 8% of them ($311,098 against a typical $499,999), its price per square foot is higher than 92% of them ($315 against a typical $215), it is bigger than 5% of them (989 ft² against a typical 2,248 ft²), its lot is bigger than 90% of them (5.04 ac against a typical 3,093 ft²) and it is newer than 66% of them (1990 against a typical 1990). Measured against all of Essex County, it is worth more than 4% 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 Rutgers Dr, Newark, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Rutgers Dr, Newark, NJ was $4,299. The county assessed it at $107,500.

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