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$1,114,936
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 81How 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 $1,825,000 on Apr 9, 2021

38 AFTERGLOW WAY

MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042
0
Baths
0.51 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$1.1M
$903K low$1.3M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,825,000 · Apr 9, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$453 (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.$22,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$22,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$14,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$22,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyESSEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.51
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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
Brookdale Avenue SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 0.6 mi
M
Henry B. Whitehorne Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 1.1 mi
H
Verona High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Verona Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 07042These 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.83
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.112

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.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.3%
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.27,494
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.7,244 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$132,077
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$183,948
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 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

38 Afterglow Way 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 82% of homes in Essex County
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Essex County

What homes are worth in Montclair 07042

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

This home
$342K$3.1M

This home is worth more than 56% of homes in Montclair 07042.

How it measures up in Montclair 07042

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Montclair 07042.

Estimated value$1,114,936
CheaperTypical $1,034,554Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Lot size0.51 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

How 38 Afterglow Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMontclair 07042Essex County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,114,93656% of homes82% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.51 ac81% of homes90% of homes

About 38 Afterglow Way

How much is 38 Afterglow Way, Montclair, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 38 Afterglow Way, Montclair, NJ is $1,114,936 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $903,191 to $1,326,681. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 38 Afterglow Way, Montclair, NJ last sell?

38 Afterglow Way, Montclair, NJ last sold on Apr 9, 2021 for $1,825,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 38 Afterglow Way, Montclair, NJ?

38 Afterglow Way, Montclair, NJ is assigned to Brookdale Avenue School (elementary), rated A-; Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School (middle), rated A-; Verona High School (high), rated B. All sit in Verona Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 38 Afterglow Way, Montclair, NJ compare to other homes in Montclair 07042?

Among the 6,114 homes in Montclair 07042, it is worth more than 56% of them ($1,114,936 against a typical $1,034,554) and its lot is bigger than 81% of them (0.51 ac against a typical 0.22 ac). Measured against all of Essex County, it is worth more than 82% 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 38 Afterglow Way, Montclair, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 38 Afterglow Way, Montclair, NJ was $453. The county assessed it at $22,300.

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