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Last sold for $257,000 on Apr 25, 2001

242 PROSPECT ST

NUTLEY, NJ 07110
0
Baths
1,577 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.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1954
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$257,000 · Apr 25, 2001

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$12,235 (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.$453,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$165,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$288,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$453,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$453,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyESSEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.11
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
Lincoln SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.3 mi
M
John H. Walker Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Nutley High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi

District: Nutley Town School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07110These 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.53
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.111
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.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.1%
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.30,542
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.9,005 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$120,589
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$142,793
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

242 Prospect 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.

  • Smaller than 73% of homes in Essex County
  • Has a smaller lot than 68% of homes in Nutley 07110
  • Newer than 70% of homes in Nutley 07110

How it measures up in Nutley 07110

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Nutley 07110.

Living area1,577 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,650 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than 32% of homes nearby

Year built1954
OlderTypical 1940Newer

Newer than 70% of homes nearby

How 242 Prospect St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNutley 07110Essex County
Living areabigger than1,577 ft²45% of homes27% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac32% of homes38% of homes
Year builtnewer than195470% of homes68% of homes

About 242 Prospect St

When did 242 Prospect St, Nutley, NJ last sell?

242 Prospect St, Nutley, NJ last sold on Apr 25, 2001 for $257,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 242 Prospect St, Nutley, NJ?

242 Prospect St, Nutley, NJ has 1,577 square feet of living space and a 0.11-acre lot.

When was 242 Prospect St, Nutley, NJ built?

242 Prospect St, Nutley, NJ was built in 1954, making it 72 years old.

What schools serve 242 Prospect St, Nutley, NJ?

242 Prospect St, Nutley, NJ is assigned to Lincoln School (elementary), rated B-; John H. Walker Middle School (middle), rated B-; Nutley High School (high), rated C. All sit in Nutley Town School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 242 Prospect St, Nutley, NJ compare to other homes in Nutley 07110?

Among the 8,333 homes in Nutley 07110, it is bigger than 45% of them (1,577 ft² against a typical 1,650 ft²), its lot is bigger than 32% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.13 ac) and it is newer than 70% of them (1954 against a typical 1940). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 242 Prospect St, Nutley, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 242 Prospect St, Nutley, NJ was $12,235. The county assessed it at $453,300.

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