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$591,212$261 / 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

279 W FOREST AVE

ENGLEWOOD, NJ 07631
0
Baths
2,262 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.
0.52 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1907
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$591K
$535K low$648K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$15,346 (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.$492,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$255,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$237,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$492,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$492,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyBERGEN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.52
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.Garage, Detached
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.

M
Janis E. Dismus Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi
H
Dwight Morrow High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi
E
Dr. John Grieco Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–2 · 1.4 mi

District: Englewood Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07631These 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.114
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.123
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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
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.30,089
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6,061 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$99,088
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$158,455
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

279 W Forest 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 80% of homes in Bergen County
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Bergen County
  • Bigger than 71% of homes in Englewood 07631
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Englewood 07631
  • Older than 96% of homes in Bergen County

What homes are worth in Englewood 07631

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

This home
$289K$3.5M

This home is worth more than 45% of homes in Englewood 07631.

How it measures up in Englewood 07631

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Englewood 07631.

Estimated value$591,212
CheaperTypical $613,084Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$261
CheaperTypical $400Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Living area2,262 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,650 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Lot size0.52 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Year built1907
OlderTypical 1943Newer

Newer than 6% of homes nearby

How 279 W Forest Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEnglewood 07631Bergen County
Estimated valuepricier than$591,21245% of homes20% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$2615% of homes2% of homes
Living areabigger than2,262 ft²71% of homes68% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.52 ac90% of homes86% of homes
Year builtnewer than19076% of homes4% of homes

About 279 W Forest Ave

How much is 279 W Forest Ave, Englewood, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 279 W Forest Ave, Englewood, NJ is $591,212 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $534,584 to $647,840. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 279 W Forest Ave, Englewood, NJ last sell?

279 W Forest Ave, Englewood, NJ last sold on Nov 20, 2000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 279 W Forest Ave, Englewood, NJ?

279 W Forest Ave, Englewood, NJ has 2,262 square feet of living space and a 0.52-acre lot.

When was 279 W Forest Ave, Englewood, NJ built?

279 W Forest Ave, Englewood, NJ was built in 1907, making it 119 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 279 W Forest Ave, Englewood, NJ?

279 W Forest Ave, Englewood, NJ is assigned to Janis E. Dismus Middle School (middle), rated C+; Dwight Morrow High School (high), rated D; Dr. John Grieco Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Englewood Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 279 W Forest Ave, Englewood, NJ compare to other homes in Englewood 07631?

Among the 6,874 homes in Englewood 07631, it is worth more than 45% of them ($591,212 against a typical $613,084), its price per square foot is higher than 5% of them ($261 against a typical $400), it is bigger than 71% of them (2,262 ft² against a typical 1,650 ft²), its lot is bigger than 90% of them (0.52 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 6% of them (1907 against a typical 1943). Measured against all of Bergen County, it is worth more than 20% 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 279 W Forest Ave, Englewood, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 279 W Forest Ave, Englewood, NJ was $15,346. The county assessed it at $492,500.

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