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$620,426$287 / 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 93How 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
Last sold for $325,250 on Oct 25, 2018

4 ALDER DR

SPARTA, NJ 07871
0
Baths
2,164 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.
0.63 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$620K
$579K low$661K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$325,250 · Oct 25, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$11,950 (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.$325,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$135,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$190,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$325,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$325,800

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.29
89
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
19
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
40
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.114 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.1 percent flood zone

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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountySUSSEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.63
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

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(2)

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

H
Sparta High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi
E
Sparta Alpine School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 1.9 mi
M
Sparta Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.3 mi

District: Sparta Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07871These 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.17
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 100.96

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.38%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.21,461
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.530 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$163,529
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$191,626
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 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

4 Alder 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.

  • Worth more than 84% of homes in Sussex County
  • Bigger than 75% of homes in Sussex County
  • Has a bigger lot than 65% of homes in Sussex County
  • Older than 78% of homes in Sussex County

What homes are worth in Sparta 07871

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

This home
$115K$1.6M

This home is worth more than 47% of homes in Sparta 07871.

How it measures up in Sparta 07871

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sparta 07871.

Estimated value$620,426
CheaperTypical $638,270Pricier

Pricier than 47% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$287
CheaperTypical $309Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Living area2,164 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,089 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 54% of homes nearby

Lot size0.63 ac
SmallerTypical 0.48 acBigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 25% of homes nearby

How 4 Alder Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSparta 07871Sussex County
Estimated valuepricier than$620,42647% of homes84% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28737% of homes56% of homes
Living areabigger than2,164 ft²54% of homes75% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.63 ac60% of homes65% of homes
Year builtnewer than195025% of homes22% of homes

About 4 Alder Dr

How much is 4 Alder Dr, Sparta, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4 Alder Dr, Sparta, NJ is $620,426 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $579,434 to $661,418. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4 Alder Dr, Sparta, NJ last sell?

4 Alder Dr, Sparta, NJ last sold on Oct 25, 2018 for $325,250, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 4 Alder Dr, Sparta, NJ?

4 Alder Dr, Sparta, NJ has 2,164 square feet of living space and a 0.63-acre lot.

When was 4 Alder Dr, Sparta, NJ built?

4 Alder Dr, Sparta, NJ was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 4 Alder Dr, Sparta, NJ?

4 Alder Dr, Sparta, NJ is assigned to Sparta High School (high), rated B; Sparta Alpine School (elementary); Sparta Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Sparta Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4 Alder Dr, Sparta, NJ compare to other homes in Sparta 07871?

Among the 8,328 homes in Sparta 07871, it is worth more than 47% of them ($620,426 against a typical $638,270), its price per square foot is higher than 37% of them ($287 against a typical $309), it is bigger than 54% of them (2,164 ft² against a typical 2,089 ft²), its lot is bigger than 60% of them (0.63 ac against a typical 0.48 ac) and it is newer than 25% of them (1950 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Sussex County, it is worth more than 84% 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 4 Alder Dr, Sparta, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4 Alder Dr, Sparta, NJ was $11,950. The county assessed it at $325,800.

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