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$348,840$356 / 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 91How 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 $100,000 on Sep 14, 2017

489 RIVER STYX RD

HOPATCONG, NJ 07843
0
Baths
979 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.
0.36 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$349K
$316K low$381K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$100,000 · Sep 14, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,628 (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.$254,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$126,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$128,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$254,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$254,200

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.43
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
13
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
58
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
98
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
47
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
CountySUSSEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.36
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
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(5)

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

E
Hudson Maxim Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · 1.0 mi
H
Hopatcong High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi
M
Hopatcong Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.1 mi

District: Hopatcong Borough School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07843These 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.96
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 100.91

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
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.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,879
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,123 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$104,477
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$126,349
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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

489 River Styx Rd 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 79% of homes in Hopatcong 07843
  • Costs more per square foot than 80% of homes in Sussex County
  • Smaller than 85% of homes in Sussex County
  • Has a bigger lot than 83% of homes in Hopatcong 07843

What homes are worth in Hopatcong 07843

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

This home
$235K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 21% of homes in Hopatcong 07843.

How it measures up in Hopatcong 07843

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hopatcong 07843.

Estimated value$348,840
CheaperTypical $453,061Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$356
CheaperTypical $350Pricier

Pricier than 52% of homes nearby

Living area979 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,339 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Lot size0.36 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 83% of homes nearby

How 489 River Styx Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHopatcong 07843Sussex County
Estimated valuepricier than$348,84021% of homes27% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$35652% of homes80% of homes
Living areabigger than979 ft²31% of homes15% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.36 ac83% of homes49% of homes

About 489 River Styx Rd

How much is 489 River Styx Rd, Hopatcong, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 489 River Styx Rd, Hopatcong, NJ is $348,840 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $316,466 to $381,214. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 489 River Styx Rd, Hopatcong, NJ last sell?

489 River Styx Rd, Hopatcong, NJ last sold on Sep 14, 2017 for $100,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 489 River Styx Rd, Hopatcong, NJ?

489 River Styx Rd, Hopatcong, NJ has 979 square feet of living space and a 0.36-acre lot.

What schools serve 489 River Styx Rd, Hopatcong, NJ?

489 River Styx Rd, Hopatcong, NJ is assigned to Hudson Maxim Elementary School (elementary); Hopatcong High School (high), rated D+; Hopatcong Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Hopatcong Borough School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 489 River Styx Rd, Hopatcong, NJ compare to other homes in Hopatcong 07843?

Among the 5,415 homes in Hopatcong 07843, it is worth more than 21% of them ($348,840 against a typical $453,061), its price per square foot is higher than 52% of them ($356 against a typical $350), it is bigger than 31% of them (979 ft² against a typical 1,339 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 83% of them (0.36 ac against a typical 0.19 ac). Measured against all of Sussex County, it is worth more than 27% 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 489 River Styx Rd, Hopatcong, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 489 River Styx Rd, Hopatcong, NJ was $5,628. The county assessed it at $254,200.

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