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$528,298$313 / 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 $279,900 on Oct 22, 2009

491 VERNON CT

PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854
0
Baths
1,688 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.
952 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1986
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$528K
$493K low$564K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$279,900 · Oct 22, 2009

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,196 (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.$506,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$275,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$231,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$454,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$506,400

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.Condo/Apartment
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.02
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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.

M
Conackamack Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
E
Randolphville Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–3 · 1.2 mi
H
Piscataway High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi

District: Piscataway Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08854These 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.57
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 100.103

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.1%
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.63,382
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,298 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$116,616
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$138,705
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 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

491 Vernon Ct 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 Piscataway 08854
  • Costs less per square foot than 83% of homes in Piscataway 08854
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Newer than 73% of homes in Middlesex County

What homes are worth in Piscataway 08854

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

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$341K$1M

This home is worth more than 35% of homes in Piscataway 08854.

How it measures up in Piscataway 08854

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Piscataway 08854.

Estimated value$528,298
CheaperTypical $582,419Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$313
CheaperTypical $356Pricier

Pricier than 17% of homes nearby

Living area1,688 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,626 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Lot size952 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Year built1986
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 69% of homes nearby

How 491 Vernon Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePiscataway 08854Middlesex County
Estimated valuepricier than$528,29835% of homes38% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$31317% of homes24% of homes
Living areabigger than1,688 ft²55% of homes54% of homes
Lot sizebigger than952 ft²15% of homes13% of homes
Year builtnewer than198669% of homes73% of homes

About 491 Vernon Ct

How much is 491 Vernon Ct, Piscataway, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 491 Vernon Ct, Piscataway, NJ is $528,298 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $492,523 to $564,073. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 491 Vernon Ct, Piscataway, NJ last sell?

491 Vernon Ct, Piscataway, NJ last sold on Oct 22, 2009 for $279,900, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 491 Vernon Ct, Piscataway, NJ?

491 Vernon Ct, Piscataway, NJ has 1,688 square feet of living space and a 0.02-acre lot.

When was 491 Vernon Ct, Piscataway, NJ built?

491 Vernon Ct, Piscataway, NJ was built in 1986, making it 40 years old. It is a condo/apartment home.

What schools serve 491 Vernon Ct, Piscataway, NJ?

491 Vernon Ct, Piscataway, NJ is assigned to Conackamack Middle School (middle), rated C; Randolphville Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Piscataway High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Piscataway Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 491 Vernon Ct, Piscataway, NJ compare to other homes in Piscataway 08854?

Among the 13,708 homes in Piscataway 08854, it is worth more than 35% of them ($528,298 against a typical $582,419), its price per square foot is higher than 17% of them ($313 against a typical $356), it is bigger than 55% of them (1,688 ft² against a typical 1,626 ft²), its lot is bigger than 15% of them (952 ft² against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 69% of them (1986 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Middlesex County, it is worth more than 38% 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 491 Vernon Ct, Piscataway, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 491 Vernon Ct, Piscataway, NJ was $8,196. The county assessed it at $506,400.

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