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5 WALNUT ST

EDISON, NJ 08817
0
Baths
1,224 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.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1951
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,828 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$131,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$78,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$53,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$131,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$131,500

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.42
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
8
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
68
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
92
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
CountyMiddlesex
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Neighborhood · ZIP 08817These 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.91
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 100.104

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.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.7%
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.47,582
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,526 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$101,780
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$123,592
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°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

5 Walnut 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.

  • Smaller than 76% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Has a bigger lot than 72% of homes in South Central
  • Older than 82% of homes in Edison 08817

How it measures up in Edison 08817

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Edison 08817.

Living area1,224 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,316 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 72% of homes nearby

Year built1951
OlderTypical 1959Newer

Newer than 18% of homes nearby

How 5 Walnut St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouth CentralEdison 08817Middlesex County
Living areabigger than1,224 ft²46% of homes45% of homes24% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac72% of homes72% of homes62% of homes
Year builtnewer than195119% of homes18% of homes25% of homes

About 5 Walnut St

When did 5 Walnut St, Edison, NJ last sell?

5 Walnut St, Edison, NJ last sold on Dec 28, 2009, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 5 Walnut St, Edison, NJ built?

5 Walnut St, Edison, NJ was built in 1951, making it 75 years old. The building has 2 stories.

How does 5 Walnut St, Edison, NJ compare to other homes in Edison 08817?

Among the 10,930 homes in Edison 08817, it is bigger than 45% of them (1,224 ft² against a typical 1,316 ft²), its lot is bigger than 72% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 18% of them (1951 against a typical 1959). 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 Walnut St, Edison, NJ?

The 2024 property tax bill for 5 Walnut St, Edison, NJ was $7,828. The county assessed it at $131,500.

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