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$785,029$421 / 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

38 EMERSON PL

WAYNE, NJ 07470
0
Baths
1,866 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.
0.41 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1969
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$785K
$744K low$826K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$13,525 (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.$225,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$133,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$91,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$225,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$225,500

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
CountyPASSAIC
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.41
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.

H
Wayne Hills High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
E
James Fallon Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.9 mi
M
Anthony Wayne Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.0 mi

District: Wayne Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07470These 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.48
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 100.115

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.54,839
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,177 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$141,531
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$171,826
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°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 Emerson Pl 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 85% of homes in Passaic County
  • Costs more per square foot than 81% of homes in Passaic County
  • Has a bigger lot than 86% of homes in Passaic County
  • Newer than 75% of homes in Passaic County

What homes are worth in Wayne 07470

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

This home
$304K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 59% of homes in Wayne 07470.

How it measures up in Wayne 07470

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wayne 07470.

Estimated value$785,029
CheaperTypical $739,000Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$421
CheaperTypical $365Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Living area1,866 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,010 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Lot size0.41 ac
SmallerTypical 0.34 acBigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Year built1969
OlderTypical 1962Newer

Newer than 66% of homes nearby

How 38 Emerson Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWayne 07470Passaic County
Estimated valuepricier than$785,02959% of homes85% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$42179% of homes81% of homes
Living areabigger than1,866 ft²41% of homes56% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.41 ac77% of homes86% of homes
Year builtnewer than196966% of homes75% of homes

About 38 Emerson Pl

How much is 38 Emerson Pl, Wayne, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 38 Emerson Pl, Wayne, NJ is $785,029 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $743,655 to $826,403. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 38 Emerson Pl, Wayne, NJ last sell?

38 Emerson Pl, Wayne, NJ last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 38 Emerson Pl, Wayne, NJ?

38 Emerson Pl, Wayne, NJ has 1,866 square feet of living space and a 0.41-acre lot.

When was 38 Emerson Pl, Wayne, NJ built?

38 Emerson Pl, Wayne, NJ was built in 1969, making it 57 years old. It is a ranch home.

What schools serve 38 Emerson Pl, Wayne, NJ?

38 Emerson Pl, Wayne, NJ is assigned to Wayne Hills High School (high), rated B; James Fallon Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Anthony Wayne Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Wayne Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 38 Emerson Pl, Wayne, NJ compare to other homes in Wayne 07470?

Among the 16,257 homes in Wayne 07470, it is worth more than 59% of them ($785,029 against a typical $739,000), its price per square foot is higher than 79% of them ($421 against a typical $365), it is bigger than 41% of them (1,866 ft² against a typical 2,010 ft²), its lot is bigger than 77% of them (0.41 ac against a typical 0.34 ac) and it is newer than 66% of them (1969 against a typical 1962). Measured against all of Passaic County, it is worth more than 85% 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 Emerson Pl, Wayne, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 38 Emerson Pl, Wayne, NJ was $13,525. The county assessed it at $225,500.

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