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$301,959$278 / 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 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $148,000 on Jul 13, 2018

281 JAMES ST

MOUNT EPHRAIM, NJ 08059
0
Baths
1,088 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.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$302K
$291K low$313K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$148,000 · Jul 13, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,906 (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.$129,100 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$36,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$92,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$129,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$129,100

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCAMDEN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
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

Transaction History(2)

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.

M
Raywood W. Kershaw SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.3 mi
E
Mary Bray Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.5 mi
H
Audubon Junior/Senior High SchoolC+
High · Grades 7–12 · 0.8 mi

District: Audubon Borough School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08059These 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.108
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.75

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.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,144
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,646 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$83,430
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$97,381
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°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

281 James St 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 69% of homes in Mount Ephraim 08059
  • Costs more per square foot than 82% of homes in Camden County
  • Smaller than 86% of homes in Camden County
  • Has a smaller lot than 91% of homes in Mount Ephraim 08059
  • Newer than 77% of homes in Mount Ephraim 08059

What homes are worth in Mount Ephraim 08059

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

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$224K$499K

This home is worth more than 31% of homes in Mount Ephraim 08059.

How it measures up in Mount Ephraim 08059

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mount Ephraim 08059.

Estimated value$301,959
CheaperTypical $328,948Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$278
CheaperTypical $249Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Living area1,088 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,308 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 77% of homes nearby

How 281 James St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMount Ephraim 08059Camden County
Estimated valuepricier than$301,95931% of homes37% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$27873% of homes82% of homes
Living areabigger than1,088 ft²24% of homes14% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac9% of homes27% of homes
Year builtnewer than195577% of homes44% of homes

About 281 James St

How much is 281 James St, Mount Ephraim, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 281 James St, Mount Ephraim, NJ is $301,959 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $291,122 to $312,796. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 281 James St, Mount Ephraim, NJ last sell?

281 James St, Mount Ephraim, NJ last sold on Jul 13, 2018 for $148,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 281 James St, Mount Ephraim, NJ?

281 James St, Mount Ephraim, NJ has 1,088 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 281 James St, Mount Ephraim, NJ built?

281 James St, Mount Ephraim, NJ was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 281 James St, Mount Ephraim, NJ?

281 James St, Mount Ephraim, NJ is assigned to Raywood W. Kershaw School (middle), rated B-; Mary Bray Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Audubon Junior/Senior High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Audubon Borough School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 281 James St, Mount Ephraim, NJ compare to other homes in Mount Ephraim 08059?

Among the 2,031 homes in Mount Ephraim 08059, it is worth more than 31% of them ($301,959 against a typical $328,948), its price per square foot is higher than 73% of them ($278 against a typical $249), it is bigger than 24% of them (1,088 ft² against a typical 1,308 ft²), its lot is bigger than 9% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 77% of them (1955 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Camden County, it is worth more than 37% 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 281 James St, Mount Ephraim, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 281 James St, Mount Ephraim, NJ was $6,906. The county assessed it at $129,100.

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