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$495,420$328 / 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 94How 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

256 MADISON AVE

BAYVILLE, NJ 08721
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,512 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.
0.34 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1987
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$495K
$463K low$528K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,472 (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.$249,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$99,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$150,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$249,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$249,900

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.39
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
26
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
62
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
79
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.
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.0.34
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
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Clara B. Worth Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.9 mi
H
Central Regional High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi
M
Central Regional Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.7 mi

District: Central Regional School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08721These 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.68
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.116
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.63

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.22,790
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.966 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$100,814
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$124,907
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 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

256 Madison 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.

  • Has a bigger lot than 85% of homes in Ocean County

What homes are worth in Bayville 08721

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

This home
$286K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 47% of homes in Bayville 08721.

How it measures up in Bayville 08721

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bayville 08721.

Estimated value$495,420
CheaperTypical $512,465Pricier

Pricier than 47% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$328
CheaperTypical $306Pricier

Pricier than 62% of homes nearby

Living area1,512 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,658 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Lot size0.34 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Year built1987
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 54% of homes nearby

How 256 Madison Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBayville 08721Ocean County
Estimated valuepricier than$495,42047% of homes40% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$32862% of homes50% of homes
Living areabigger than1,512 ft²40% of homes44% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.34 ac77% of homes85% of homes
Year builtnewer than198754% of homes61% of homes

About 256 Madison Ave

How much is 256 Madison Ave, Bayville, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 256 Madison Ave, Bayville, NJ is $495,420 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $463,316 to $527,524. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 256 Madison Ave, Bayville, NJ last sell?

256 Madison Ave, Bayville, NJ last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 256 Madison Ave, Bayville, NJ?

256 Madison Ave, Bayville, NJ has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,512 square feet of living space and a 0.34-acre lot.

When was 256 Madison Ave, Bayville, NJ built?

256 Madison Ave, Bayville, NJ was built in 1987, making it 39 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 256 Madison Ave, Bayville, NJ?

256 Madison Ave, Bayville, NJ is assigned to Clara B. Worth Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Central Regional High School (high), rated D+; Central Regional Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Central Regional School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 256 Madison Ave, Bayville, NJ compare to other homes in Bayville 08721?

Among the 8,118 homes in Bayville 08721, it is worth more than 47% of them ($495,420 against a typical $512,465), its price per square foot is higher than 62% of them ($328 against a typical $306), it is bigger than 40% of them (1,512 ft² against a typical 1,658 ft²), its lot is bigger than 77% of them (0.34 ac against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 54% of them (1987 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Ocean County, it is worth more than 40% 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 256 Madison Ave, Bayville, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 256 Madison Ave, Bayville, NJ was $6,472. The county assessed it at $249,900.

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