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$1,589,946$534 / 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 94How 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 $1,075,000 on May 18, 2017

38 CENTRAL AVE

MADISON, NJ 07940
0
Baths
2,977 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.
2014
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1.6M
$1.5M low$1.7M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,075,000 · May 18, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$15,012 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$704,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$210,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$494,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$704,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$704,800

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.5 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
CountyMORRIS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.11
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(5)

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
Central Avenue Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.1 mi
M
Madison Junior SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Madison High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi

District: Madison Borough School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07940These 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.54
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.104

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.42%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.8%
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.17,707
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,782 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$157,455
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$211,017
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 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 Central 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 95% of homes in Morris County
  • Costs more per square foot than 91% of homes in Morris County
  • Bigger than 82% of homes in Morris County
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Madison 07940
  • Newer than 96% of homes in Morris County

What homes are worth in Madison 07940

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

This home
$600K$3.2M

This home is worth more than 74% of homes in Madison 07940.

How it measures up in Madison 07940

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Madison 07940.

Estimated value$1,589,946
CheaperTypical $1,119,973Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$534
CheaperTypical $547Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Living area2,977 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,177 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 76% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Year built2014
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 95% of homes nearby

How 38 Central Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMadison 07940Morris County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,589,94674% of homes95% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$53445% of homes91% of homes
Living areabigger than2,977 ft²76% of homes82% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac13% of homes13% of homes
Year builtnewer than201495% of homes96% of homes

About 38 Central Ave

How much is 38 Central Ave, Madison, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 38 Central Ave, Madison, NJ is $1,589,946 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $1,487,725 to $1,692,167. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 38 Central Ave, Madison, NJ last sell?

38 Central Ave, Madison, NJ last sold on May 18, 2017 for $1,075,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 38 Central Ave, Madison, NJ?

38 Central Ave, Madison, NJ has 2,977 square feet of living space and a 0.11-acre lot.

When was 38 Central Ave, Madison, NJ built?

38 Central Ave, Madison, NJ was built in 2014, making it 12 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 38 Central Ave, Madison, NJ?

38 Central Ave, Madison, NJ is assigned to Central Avenue Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Madison Junior School (middle), rated A; Madison High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Madison Borough School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 38 Central Ave, Madison, NJ compare to other homes in Madison 07940?

Among the 4,474 homes in Madison 07940, it is worth more than 74% of them ($1,589,946 against a typical $1,119,973), its price per square foot is higher than 45% of them ($534 against a typical $547), it is bigger than 76% of them (2,977 ft² against a typical 2,177 ft²), its lot is bigger than 13% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than 95% of them (2014 against a typical 1953). Measured against all of Morris County, it is worth more than 95% 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 Central Ave, Madison, NJ?

The 2024 property tax bill for 38 Central Ave, Madison, NJ was $15,012. The county assessed it at $704,800.

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