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$257,212$294 / 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 97How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $7,500 on Oct 10, 1989

253 MESSINA AVE

HAMMONTON, NJ 08037
0
Baths
876 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.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1980
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$257K
$251K low$264K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$7,500 · Oct 10, 1989

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,854 (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.$136,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$41,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$95,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$136,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$136,800

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.42
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
28
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
67
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
84
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
31
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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.Cape Cod
CountyATLANTIC
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
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
Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · 1.1 mi
M
Hammonton Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi
H
Hammonton High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi

District: Hammonton Town School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08037These 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.69
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.57

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.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.24,874
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.186 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$85,677
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$113,732
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 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

253 Messina 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 83% of homes in Hammonton 08037
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Hammonton 08037
  • Smaller than 97% of homes in Hammonton 08037
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Hammonton 08037
  • Newer than 69% of homes in Hammonton 08037

What homes are worth in Hammonton 08037

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

This home
$175K$750K

This home is worth more than 17% of homes in Hammonton 08037.

How it measures up in Hammonton 08037

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hammonton 08037.

Estimated value$257,212
CheaperTypical $363,216Pricier

Pricier than 17% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$294
CheaperTypical $213Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Living area876 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,701 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.55 acBigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Year built1980
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 69% of homes nearby

How 253 Messina Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHammonton 08037Atlantic County
Estimated valuepricier than$257,21217% of homes24% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$29494% of homes70% of homes
Living areabigger than876 ft²3% of homes11% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac10% of homes49% of homes
Year builtnewer than198069% of homes54% of homes

About 253 Messina Ave

How much is 253 Messina Ave, Hammonton, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 253 Messina Ave, Hammonton, NJ is $257,212 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $250,764 to $263,660. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 253 Messina Ave, Hammonton, NJ last sell?

253 Messina Ave, Hammonton, NJ last sold on Oct 10, 1989 for $7,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 253 Messina Ave, Hammonton, NJ?

253 Messina Ave, Hammonton, NJ has 876 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 253 Messina Ave, Hammonton, NJ built?

253 Messina Ave, Hammonton, NJ was built in 1980, making it 46 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 253 Messina Ave, Hammonton, NJ?

253 Messina Ave, Hammonton, NJ is assigned to Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center (elementary); Hammonton Middle School (middle), rated B-; Hammonton High School (high), rated C. All sit in Hammonton Town School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 253 Messina Ave, Hammonton, NJ compare to other homes in Hammonton 08037?

Among the 8,077 homes in Hammonton 08037, it is worth more than 17% of them ($257,212 against a typical $363,216), its price per square foot is higher than 94% of them ($294 against a typical $213), it is bigger than 3% of them (876 ft² against a typical 1,701 ft²), its lot is bigger than 10% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.55 ac) and it is newer than 69% of them (1980 against a typical 1970). Measured against all of Atlantic County, it is worth more than 24% 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 253 Messina Ave, Hammonton, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 253 Messina Ave, Hammonton, NJ was $3,854. The county assessed it at $136,800.

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