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$1,058,302$300 / 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 90How 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 $390,000 on Jul 1, 2016

488 MATTHEWS LN

JACKSON, NJ 08527
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,524 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.
1.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2004
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

$1.1M
$951K low$1.2M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$390,000 · Jul 1, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$17,683 (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.$1,222,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$352,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$870,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,222,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,222,900

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.43
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
32
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
64
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
90
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. 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.Colonial
CountyOCEAN
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asbestos
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Spa/Hot Tub (Only)

Transaction History(2)

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(9)

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

E
Howard C. Johnson Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.2 mi
H
Jackson Memorial High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.2 mi
M
Carl W. Goetz Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.4 mi

District: Jackson Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08527These 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.47
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.8%
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.61,445
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.683 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$107,749
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$126,896
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

488 Matthews Ln 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 92% of homes in Jackson 08527
  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Ocean County
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Ocean County
  • Newer than 84% of homes in Ocean County

What homes are worth in Jackson 08527

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

This home
$281K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 92% of homes in Jackson 08527.

How it measures up in Jackson 08527

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Jackson 08527.

Estimated value$1,058,302
CheaperTypical $643,561Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$300
CheaperTypical $312Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Living area3,524 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,009 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Lot size1.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.43 acBigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 1991Newer

Newer than 82% of homes nearby

How 488 Matthews Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeJackson 08527Ocean County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,058,30292% of homes84% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$30044% of homes39% of homes
Living areabigger than3,524 ft²95% of homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.1 ac81% of homes97% of homes
Year builtnewer than200482% of homes84% of homes

About 488 Matthews Ln

How much is 488 Matthews Ln, Jackson, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 488 Matthews Ln, Jackson, NJ is $1,058,302 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $950,623 to $1,165,981. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 488 Matthews Ln, Jackson, NJ last sell?

488 Matthews Ln, Jackson, NJ last sold on Jul 1, 2016 for $390,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 488 Matthews Ln, Jackson, NJ?

488 Matthews Ln, Jackson, NJ has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 3,524 square feet of living space.

When was 488 Matthews Ln, Jackson, NJ built?

488 Matthews Ln, Jackson, NJ was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 488 Matthews Ln, Jackson, NJ?

488 Matthews Ln, Jackson, NJ is assigned to Howard C. Johnson Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Jackson Memorial High School (high), rated C+; Carl W. Goetz Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Jackson Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 488 Matthews Ln, Jackson, NJ compare to other homes in Jackson 08527?

Among the 18,194 homes in Jackson 08527, it is worth more than 92% of them ($1,058,302 against a typical $643,561), its price per square foot is higher than 44% of them ($300 against a typical $312), it is bigger than 95% of them (3,524 ft² against a typical 2,009 ft²), its lot is bigger than 81% of them (1.1 ac against a typical 0.43 ac) and it is newer than 82% of them (2004 against a typical 1991). Measured against all of Ocean 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 488 Matthews Ln, Jackson, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 488 Matthews Ln, Jackson, NJ was $17,683. The county assessed it at $1,222,900.

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