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$556,588$353 / 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 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $173,000 on Dec 13, 1994

255 ROSS AVE

HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
0
Baths
1,578 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.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$557K
$510K low$603K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$173,000 · Dec 13, 1994
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$556,588
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$445,270

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$11,934 (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.$371,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$214,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$157,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$371,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$371,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountyBERGEN
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)
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
Fairmount Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.3 mi
M
Hackensack Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.9 mi
H
Hackensack High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi

District: Hackensack City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07601These 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.135
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.114
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.114

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
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.46,919
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.10,791 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$78,924
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$104,994
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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

255 Ross 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 84% of homes in Bergen County
  • Costs less per square foot than 82% of homes in Bergen County
  • Smaller than 65% of homes in Bergen County
  • Has a bigger lot than 73% of homes in Hackensack 07601
  • Older than 72% of homes in Bergen County

What homes are worth in Hackensack 07601

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

This home
$241K$780K

This home is worth more than 70% of homes in Hackensack 07601.

How it measures up in Hackensack 07601

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hackensack 07601.

Estimated value$556,588
CheaperTypical $454,476Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$353
CheaperTypical $349Pricier

Pricier than 52% of homes nearby

Living area1,578 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,349 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1956Newer

Newer than 33% of homes nearby

How 255 Ross Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHackensack 07601Bergen County
Estimated valuepricier than$556,58870% of homes16% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$35352% of homes18% of homes
Living areabigger than1,578 ft²64% of homes35% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac73% of homes54% of homes
Year builtnewer than194033% of homes28% of homes

About 255 Ross Ave

How much is 255 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 255 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ is $556,588 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $510,151 to $603,025. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 255 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ last sell?

255 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ last sold on Dec 13, 1994 for $173,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 255 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ?

255 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ has 1,578 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 255 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ built?

255 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 255 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ?

255 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ is assigned to Fairmount Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Hackensack Middle School (middle), rated C-; Hackensack High School (high), rated C. All sit in Hackensack City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 255 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ compare to other homes in Hackensack 07601?

Among the 8,227 homes in Hackensack 07601, it is worth more than 70% of them ($556,588 against a typical $454,476), its price per square foot is higher than 52% of them ($353 against a typical $349), it is bigger than 64% of them (1,578 ft² against a typical 1,349 ft²), its lot is bigger than 73% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 33% of them (1940 against a typical 1956). Measured against all of Bergen County, it is worth more than 16% 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 255 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 255 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ was $11,934. The county assessed it at $371,900.

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