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$325,957$237 / 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 Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $225,000 on Jul 19, 2022

196 JOHN ST

WEST CREEK, NJ 08092
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,374 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.
1942
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$326K
$296K low$356K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$225,000 · Jul 19, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,908 (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.$164,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$72,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$92,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$164,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$164,300

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.12 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.60%
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.Ranch
CountyOCEAN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.23
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asbestos
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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
Eagleswood Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 1.9 mi
M
Passaic Valley Regional Junior High SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 7–9 · 3.1 mi
H
Passaic Valley Regional High SchoolD+
High · Grades 10–12 · 3.2 mi

District: Pinelands Regional School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08092These 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.115
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.44

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.84%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,049
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.172 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$88,930
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$102,021
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 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

196 John 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.

  • Worth less than 88% of homes in Ocean County
  • Costs less per square foot than 87% of homes in Ocean County
  • Smaller than 72% of homes in West Creek 08092
  • Has a smaller lot than 85% of homes in West Creek 08092
  • Older than 95% of homes in Ocean County

What homes are worth in West Creek 08092

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

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$200K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 15% of homes in West Creek 08092.

How it measures up in West Creek 08092

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in West Creek 08092.

Estimated value$325,957
CheaperTypical $539,769Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$237
CheaperTypical $292Pricier

Pricier than 17% of homes nearby

Living area1,374 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,900 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 28% of homes nearby

Lot size0.23 ac
SmallerTypical 0.48 acBigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Year built1942
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 15% of homes nearby

How 196 John St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest Creek 08092Ocean County
Estimated valuepricier than$325,95715% of homes12% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23717% of homes13% of homes
Living areabigger than1,374 ft²28% of homes36% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.23 ac15% of homes68% of homes
Year builtnewer than194215% of homes5% of homes

About 196 John St

How much is 196 John St, West Creek, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 196 John St, West Creek, NJ is $325,957 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $296,235 to $355,679. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 196 John St, West Creek, NJ last sell?

196 John St, West Creek, NJ last sold on Jul 19, 2022 for $225,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 196 John St, West Creek, NJ?

196 John St, West Creek, NJ has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,374 square feet of living space and a 0.23-acre lot.

When was 196 John St, West Creek, NJ built?

196 John St, West Creek, NJ was built in 1942, making it 84 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 196 John St, West Creek, NJ?

196 John St, West Creek, NJ is assigned to Eagleswood Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Passaic Valley Regional Junior High School (middle), rated D+; Passaic Valley Regional High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Pinelands Regional School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 196 John St, West Creek, NJ compare to other homes in West Creek 08092?

Among the 1,335 homes in West Creek 08092, it is worth more than 15% of them ($325,957 against a typical $539,769), its price per square foot is higher than 17% of them ($237 against a typical $292), it is bigger than 28% of them (1,374 ft² against a typical 1,900 ft²), its lot is bigger than 15% of them (0.23 ac against a typical 0.48 ac) and it is newer than 15% of them (1942 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Ocean County, it is worth more than 12% 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 196 John St, West Creek, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 196 John St, West Creek, NJ was $4,908. The county assessed it at $164,300.

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