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$293,615$332 / 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 96How 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 $95,000 on Oct 6, 2017

238 PATERSON AVE

PATERSON, NJ 07502
0
Baths
885 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.
1,250 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$294K
$281K low$306K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$95,000 · Oct 6, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,378 (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.$272,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$168,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$103,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$100,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$272,600

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyPASSAIC
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.03
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.

Foreclosure Filings(3)

Neighborhood · ZIP 07502These 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.72
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.115

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.16,377
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.18,825 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,544
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$92,344
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 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

238 Paterson Ave 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 98% of homes in Totowa
  • Costs less per square foot than 65% of homes in Paterson 07502
  • Smaller than 96% of homes in Paterson 07502
  • Among the smallest lots in Paterson 07502
  • Older than 73% of homes in Paterson 07502

What homes are worth in Paterson 07502

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

This home
$291K$845K

This home is worth more than 2% of homes in Paterson 07502.

How it measures up in Paterson 07502

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Paterson 07502.

Estimated value$293,615
CheaperTypical $571,117Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$332
CheaperTypical $361Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Living area885 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,540 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Lot size1,250 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 27% of homes nearby

How 238 Paterson Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTotowaPaterson 07502Passaic County
Estimated valuepricier than$293,6152% of homes2% of homes4% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$33253% of homes35% of homes43% of homes
Living areabigger than885 ft²5% of homes4% of homes4% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,250 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes8% of homes
Year builtnewer than194065% of homes27% of homes34% of homes

About 238 Paterson Ave

How much is 238 Paterson Ave, Paterson, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 238 Paterson Ave, Paterson, NJ is $293,615 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $280,799 to $306,431. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 238 Paterson Ave, Paterson, NJ last sell?

238 Paterson Ave, Paterson, NJ last sold on Oct 6, 2017 for $95,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 238 Paterson Ave, Paterson, NJ?

238 Paterson Ave, Paterson, NJ has 885 square feet of living space and a 0.03-acre lot.

When was 238 Paterson Ave, Paterson, NJ built?

238 Paterson Ave, Paterson, NJ was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. The building has 2 stories.

How does 238 Paterson Ave, Paterson, NJ compare to other homes in Paterson 07502?

Among the 2,702 homes in Paterson 07502, it is worth more than 2% of them ($293,615 against a typical $571,117), its price per square foot is higher than 35% of them ($332 against a typical $361), it is bigger than 4% of them (885 ft² against a typical 1,540 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (1,250 ft² against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 27% of them (1940 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Passaic 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 238 Paterson Ave, Paterson, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 238 Paterson Ave, Paterson, NJ was $5,378. The county assessed it at $272,600.

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