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Last sold for $173,000 on Dec 9, 1998

38 MERIDEN RD

ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
0
Baths
1,572 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.
0.52 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1959
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$173,000 · Dec 9, 1998

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,638 (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.$401,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$247,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$153,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$366,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$401,500

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.50
26
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
20
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
61
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
98
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
47
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.22 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%

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.0.52
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(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.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Katharine D Malone Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.2 mi
M
Copeland Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.5 mi
H
Morris Knolls High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.7 mi

District: Rockaway Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07866These 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.86
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.101

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.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.7%
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.22,161
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.982 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$116,734
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$149,991
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 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 Meriden Rd 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.

  • Smaller than 70% of homes in Morris County
  • Has a bigger lot than 84% of homes in Rockaway 07866

How it measures up in Rockaway 07866

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rockaway 07866.

Living area1,572 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,656 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Lot size0.52 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Year built1959
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than 38% of homes nearby

How 38 Meriden Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRockaway 07866Morris County
Living areabigger than1,572 ft²45% of homes30% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.52 ac84% of homes69% of homes
Year builtnewer than195938% of homes36% of homes

About 38 Meriden Rd

When did 38 Meriden Rd, Rockaway, NJ last sell?

38 Meriden Rd, Rockaway, NJ last sold on Dec 9, 1998 for $173,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 38 Meriden Rd, Rockaway, NJ?

38 Meriden Rd, Rockaway, NJ has 1,572 square feet of living space and a 0.52-acre lot.

When was 38 Meriden Rd, Rockaway, NJ built?

38 Meriden Rd, Rockaway, NJ was built in 1959, making it 67 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 38 Meriden Rd, Rockaway, NJ?

38 Meriden Rd, Rockaway, NJ is assigned to Katharine D Malone Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Copeland Middle School (middle), rated B; Morris Knolls High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Rockaway Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 38 Meriden Rd, Rockaway, NJ compare to other homes in Rockaway 07866?

Among the 8,204 homes in Rockaway 07866, it is bigger than 45% of them (1,572 ft² against a typical 1,656 ft²), its lot is bigger than 84% of them (0.52 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than 38% of them (1959 against a typical 1965). 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 Meriden Rd, Rockaway, NJ?

The 2024 property tax bill for 38 Meriden Rd, Rockaway, NJ was $8,638. The county assessed it at $401,500.

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