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$677,501$410 / 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 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $177,000 on Aug 21, 1998

290 RIVA AVE

MILLTOWN, NJ 08850
0
Baths
1,651 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.
0.36 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$678K
$642K low$713K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$177,000 · Aug 21, 1998

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$12,114 (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.$95,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$30,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$65,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$95,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$95,900

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
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.36
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
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
Warnsdorfer Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 1.7 mi
H
East Brunswick High SchoolA
High · Grades 10–12 · 2.8 mi
M
Hammarskjold Upper Elementary SchoolA
Middle · Grades 5–6 · 3.2 mi

District: East Brunswick Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08850These 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.46
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.98

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.1.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,284
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,308 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$134,298
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$147,158
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%

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How this home compares

290 Riva 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 more than 68% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Costs more per square foot than 75% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Smaller than 68% of homes in Farrington Lake Heights
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Milltown 08850

What homes are worth in Milltown 08850

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

This home
$423K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 57% of homes in Milltown 08850.

How it measures up in Milltown 08850

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Milltown 08850.

Estimated value$677,501
CheaperTypical $649,600Pricier

Pricier than 57% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$410
CheaperTypical $399Pricier

Pricier than 57% of homes nearby

Living area1,651 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,641 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 51% of homes nearby

Lot size0.36 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1955Newer

Newer than 59% of homes nearby

How 290 Riva Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFarrington Lake HeightsMilltown 08850Middlesex County
Estimated valuepricier than$677,50136% of homes57% of homes68% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$41074% of homes57% of homes75% of homes
Living areabigger than1,651 ft²32% of homes51% of homes52% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.36 ac47% of homes89% of homes87% of homes
Year builtnewer than196049% of homes59% of homes42% of homes

About 290 Riva Ave

How much is 290 Riva Ave, Milltown, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 290 Riva Ave, Milltown, NJ is $677,501 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $642,488 to $712,514. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 290 Riva Ave, Milltown, NJ last sell?

290 Riva Ave, Milltown, NJ last sold on Aug 21, 1998 for $177,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 290 Riva Ave, Milltown, NJ?

290 Riva Ave, Milltown, NJ has 1,651 square feet of living space and a 0.36-acre lot.

When was 290 Riva Ave, Milltown, NJ built?

290 Riva Ave, Milltown, NJ was built in 1960, making it 66 years old. It is a ranch home.

What schools serve 290 Riva Ave, Milltown, NJ?

290 Riva Ave, Milltown, NJ is assigned to Warnsdorfer Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; East Brunswick High School (high), rated A; Hammarskjold Upper Elementary School (middle), rated A. All sit in East Brunswick Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 290 Riva Ave, Milltown, NJ compare to other homes in Milltown 08850?

Among the 2,852 homes in Milltown 08850, it is worth more than 57% of them ($677,501 against a typical $649,600), its price per square foot is higher than 57% of them ($410 against a typical $399), it is bigger than 51% of them (1,651 ft² against a typical 1,641 ft²), its lot is bigger than 89% of them (0.36 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 59% of them (1960 against a typical 1955). Measured against all of Middlesex County, it is worth more than 68% 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 290 Riva Ave, Milltown, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 290 Riva Ave, Milltown, NJ was $12,114. The county assessed it at $95,900.

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