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$560,178$462 / 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 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $109,000 on Apr 6, 2000

42 FIFTH ST

FLAGTOWN, NJ 08821
0
Baths
1,212 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.
0.57 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1948
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$560K
$527K low$593K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$109,000 · Apr 6, 2000
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$342,178
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$273,742
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.38%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$168,000
COLE TAYLOR BANK · recorded Mar 25, 2013
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$50,000
PNC BANK NA

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,276 (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.$441,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$273,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$167,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$418,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$441,200

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.44
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
18
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
66
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
95
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
43
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
CountySOMERSET
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.57
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

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

M
Hillsborough Township Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.2 mi
H
Hillsborough High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi
E
Woodfern Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 4.1 mi

District: Hillsborough Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08821These 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.9
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.93

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.98%
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.1.7%
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.18
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.442 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$153,521
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$173,661
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

42 Fifth 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 65% of homes in Somerset County
  • Costs more per square foot than 92% of homes in Somerset County
  • Smaller than 84% of homes in Somerset County
  • Has a bigger lot than 68% of homes in Somerset County
  • Older than 86% of homes in Somerset County

What homes are worth in Somerset County

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

This home
$394K$894K

This home is worth more than 33% of homes in Somerset County.

How it measures up in Somerset County

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Somerset County.

Estimated value$560,178
CheaperTypical $670,320Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$462
CheaperTypical $351Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Living area1,212 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,905 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Lot size0.57 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built1948
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Newer than 14% of homes nearby

How 42 Fifth St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSomerset County
Estimated valuepricier than$560,17835% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$46292% of homes
Living areabigger than1,212 ft²16% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.57 ac68% of homes
Year builtnewer than194814% of homes

About 42 Fifth St

How much is 42 Fifth St, Flagtown, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 42 Fifth St, Flagtown, NJ is $560,178 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $526,876 to $593,480. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 42 Fifth St, Flagtown, NJ last sell?

42 Fifth St, Flagtown, NJ last sold on Apr 6, 2000 for $109,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 42 Fifth St, Flagtown, NJ?

42 Fifth St, Flagtown, NJ has 1,212 square feet of living space and a 0.57-acre lot.

When was 42 Fifth St, Flagtown, NJ built?

42 Fifth St, Flagtown, NJ was built in 1948, making it 78 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 42 Fifth St, Flagtown, NJ?

42 Fifth St, Flagtown, NJ is assigned to Hillsborough Township Middle School (middle), rated A-; Hillsborough High School (high), rated A-; Woodfern Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Hillsborough Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 42 Fifth St, Flagtown, NJ compare to other homes in Somerset County?

Among the 104,527 homes in Somerset County, it is worth more than 35% of them ($560,178 against a typical $670,320), its price per square foot is higher than 92% of them ($462 against a typical $351), it is bigger than 16% of them (1,212 ft² against a typical 1,905 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (0.57 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 14% of them (1948 against a typical 1983). 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 Fifth St, Flagtown, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 42 Fifth St, Flagtown, NJ was $9,276. The county assessed it at $441,200.

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