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$292,493
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 86How 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
Last sold for $5,000 on Nov 29, 2011

5 AMHERST WAY

HOPATCONG, NJ 07843
0
Baths
3,999 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$292K
$252K low$333K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$5,000 · Nov 29, 2011

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$540 (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.$24,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$24,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$24,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$24,400

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.38
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
9
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
57
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
97
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
30
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.0.09
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.

H
Hopatcong High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
E
Hudson Maxim Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · 1.2 mi
M
Hopatcong Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 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%

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How this home compares

5 Amherst Way 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 91% of homes in Hopatcong 07843
  • Has a smaller lot than 94% 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
$215K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 9% 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$292,493
CheaperTypical $455,056Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Lot size3,999 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

How 5 Amherst Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHopatcong 07843Sussex County
Estimated valuepricier than$292,4939% of homes16% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,999 ft²6% of homes13% of homes

About 5 Amherst Way

How much is 5 Amherst Way, Hopatcong, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5 Amherst Way, Hopatcong, NJ is $292,493 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $251,972 to $333,014. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5 Amherst Way, Hopatcong, NJ last sell?

5 Amherst Way, Hopatcong, NJ last sold on Nov 29, 2011 for $5,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 5 Amherst Way, Hopatcong, NJ?

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

How does 5 Amherst Way, Hopatcong, NJ compare to other homes in Hopatcong 07843?

Among the 5,415 homes in Hopatcong 07843, it is worth more than 9% of them ($292,493 against a typical $455,056) and its lot is bigger than 6% of them (3,999 ft² against a typical 0.19 ac). Measured against all of Sussex County, it is worth more than 16% 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 5 Amherst Way, Hopatcong, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Amherst Way, Hopatcong, NJ was $540. The county assessed it at $24,400.

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