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$585,809$257 / 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 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

38 RIVER DR

TRENTON, NJ 08618
0
Baths
2,280 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.
0.23 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1850
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

$586K
$538K low$634K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$14,492 (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.$446,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$317,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$128,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$446,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$446,600

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMERCER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.23
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
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
Bear Tavern Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.9 mi
M
Timberlane Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.1 mi
H
Hopewell Valley Central High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.3 mi

District: Hopewell Valley Regional School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08618These 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.145
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.89

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.34,941
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,507 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,786
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,228
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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 River Dr 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Trenton 08618
  • Costs more per square foot than 86% of homes in Trenton 08618
  • Bigger than 90% of homes in Trenton 08618
  • Has a bigger lot than 84% of homes in Trenton 08618
  • Among the oldest homes in Trenton 08618

What homes are worth in Trenton 08618

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

This home
$103K$533K

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Trenton 08618.

How it measures up in Trenton 08618

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Trenton 08618.

Estimated value$585,809
CheaperTypical $259,432Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$257
CheaperTypical $165Pricier

Pricier than 86% of homes nearby

Living area2,280 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,496 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Lot size0.23 ac
SmallerTypical 3,659 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Year built1850
OlderTypical 1926Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 38 River Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTrenton 08618Mercer County
Estimated valuepricier than$585,809almost all homes70% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25786% of homes40% of homes
Living areabigger than2,280 ft²90% of homes77% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.23 ac84% of homes62% of homes
Year builtnewer than1850almost no homesalmost no homes

About 38 River Dr

How much is 38 River Dr, Trenton, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 38 River Dr, Trenton, NJ is $585,809 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $537,794 to $633,824. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 38 River Dr, Trenton, NJ last sell?

38 River Dr, Trenton, NJ last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 38 River Dr, Trenton, NJ?

38 River Dr, Trenton, NJ has 2,280 square feet of living space and a 0.23-acre lot.

When was 38 River Dr, Trenton, NJ built?

38 River Dr, Trenton, NJ was built in 1850, making it 176 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 38 River Dr, Trenton, NJ?

38 River Dr, Trenton, NJ is assigned to Bear Tavern Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Timberlane Middle School (middle), rated B; Hopewell Valley Central High School (high), rated B. All sit in Hopewell Valley Regional School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 38 River Dr, Trenton, NJ compare to other homes in Trenton 08618?

Among the 9,326 homes in Trenton 08618, it is worth more than almost all of them ($585,809 against a typical $259,432), its price per square foot is higher than 86% of them ($257 against a typical $165), it is bigger than 90% of them (2,280 ft² against a typical 1,496 ft²), its lot is bigger than 84% of them (0.23 ac against a typical 3,659 ft²) and it is newer than almost none of them (1850 against a typical 1926). Measured against all of Mercer County, it is worth more than 70% 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 River Dr, Trenton, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 38 River Dr, Trenton, NJ was $14,492. The county assessed it at $446,600.

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