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$316,768$225 / 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 90How 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 $100,000 on Mar 2, 2022

278 ROUTE 526

ALLENTOWN, NJ 08501
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,408 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.
0.61 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1975
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$317K
$287K low$347K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$100,000 · Mar 2, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,325 (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.$191,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$191,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$125,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$191,500

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.19
42
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
33
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
21
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.9 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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
CountyMONMOUTH
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.61
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(1)

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
Newell Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 4.2 mi
H
Allentown High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.3 mi
M
Stonebridge Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 5.4 mi

District: Upper Freehold Regional School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08501These 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.45
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.82

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.37%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,459
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.229 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$144,651
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$168,601
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

278 Route 526 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Allentown 08501
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Monmouth County
  • Smaller than 88% of homes in Allentown 08501
  • Has a bigger lot than 80% of homes in Monmouth County

What homes are worth in Allentown 08501

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

This home
$345K$1.4M

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Allentown 08501.

How it measures up in Allentown 08501

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Allentown 08501.

Estimated value$316,768
CheaperTypical $657,734Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$225
CheaperTypical $300Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Living area1,408 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,326 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Lot size0.61 ac
SmallerTypical 0.43 acBigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Year built1975
OlderTypical 1994Newer

Newer than 38% of homes nearby

How 278 Route 526 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAllentown 08501Monmouth County
Estimated valuepricier than$316,768almost no homes4% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$2254% of homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than1,408 ft²12% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.61 ac55% of homes80% of homes
Year builtnewer than197538% of homes51% of homes

About 278 Route 526

How much is 278 Route 526, Allentown, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 278 Route 526, Allentown, NJ is $316,768 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $286,532 to $347,004. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 278 Route 526, Allentown, NJ last sell?

278 Route 526, Allentown, NJ last sold on Mar 2, 2022 for $100,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 278 Route 526, Allentown, NJ?

278 Route 526, Allentown, NJ has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,408 square feet of living space and a 0.61-acre lot.

When was 278 Route 526, Allentown, NJ built?

278 Route 526, Allentown, NJ was built in 1975, making it 51 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 278 Route 526, Allentown, NJ?

278 Route 526, Allentown, NJ is assigned to Newell Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Allentown High School (high), rated C-; Stonebridge Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Upper Freehold Regional School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 278 Route 526, Allentown, NJ compare to other homes in Allentown 08501?

Among the 2,137 homes in Allentown 08501, it is worth more than almost none of them ($316,768 against a typical $657,734), its price per square foot is higher than 4% of them ($225 against a typical $300), it is bigger than 12% of them (1,408 ft² against a typical 2,326 ft²), its lot is bigger than 55% of them (0.61 ac against a typical 0.43 ac) and it is newer than 38% of them (1975 against a typical 1994). Measured against all of Monmouth 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 278 Route 526, Allentown, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 278 Route 526, Allentown, NJ was $2,325. The county assessed it at $191,500.

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