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$440,332$408 / 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 96How 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

42 E 4TH ST

HOWELL, NJ 07731
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,080 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.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$440K
$421K low$460K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,255 (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.$410,700 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$258,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$152,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$364,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$410,700

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.12
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
30
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
31
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyMONMOUTH
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
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
Land O'Pines Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
M
Howell Township Middle School NorthB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.1 mi
H
Freehold Township High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.2 mi

District: Howell Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07731These 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.39
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.78

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.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.3%
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.40,157
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,199 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$128,337
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$146,567
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 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

42 E 4th St 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 less than 89% of homes in Monmouth County
  • Costs more per square foot than 84% of homes in Howell 07731
  • Smaller than 90% of homes in Howell 07731
  • Has a smaller lot than 78% of homes in Howell 07731
  • Older than 68% of homes in Howell 07731

What homes are worth in Howell 07731

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

This home
$314K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 15% of homes in Howell 07731.

How it measures up in Howell 07731

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Howell 07731.

Estimated value$440,332
CheaperTypical $659,705Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$408
CheaperTypical $352Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Living area1,080 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,854 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 22% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 32% of homes nearby

How 42 E 4th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHowell 07731Monmouth County
Estimated valuepricier than$440,33215% of homes11% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$40884% of homes57% of homes
Living areabigger than1,080 ft²10% of homes11% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac22% of homes39% of homes
Year builtnewer than197032% of homes47% of homes

About 42 E 4th St

How much is 42 E 4th St, Howell, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 42 E 4th St, Howell, NJ is $440,332 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $420,557 to $460,107. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 42 E 4th St, Howell, NJ last sell?

42 E 4th St, Howell, NJ last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 42 E 4th St, Howell, NJ?

42 E 4th St, Howell, NJ has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,080 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 42 E 4th St, Howell, NJ built?

42 E 4th St, Howell, NJ was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 42 E 4th St, Howell, NJ?

42 E 4th St, Howell, NJ is assigned to Land O'Pines Elementary School (elementary); Howell Township Middle School North (middle), rated B; Freehold Township High School (high), rated C. All sit in Howell Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 42 E 4th St, Howell, NJ compare to other homes in Howell 07731?

Among the 13,097 homes in Howell 07731, it is worth more than 15% of them ($440,332 against a typical $659,705), its price per square foot is higher than 84% of them ($408 against a typical $352), it is bigger than 10% of them (1,080 ft² against a typical 1,854 ft²), its lot is bigger than 22% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 32% of them (1970 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Monmouth County, it is worth more than 11% 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 42 E 4th St, Howell, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 42 E 4th St, Howell, NJ was $6,255. The county assessed it at $410,700.

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