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$688,295$326 / 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

509 NELSON AVE

RIDGEFIELD, NJ 07657
0
Baths
2,112 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.
3,999 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1929
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$688K
$638K low$739K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,696 (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.$592,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$287,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$305,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$572,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$592,400

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.39
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
70
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
77
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.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyBERGEN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Bergen Boulevard School
Elementary · Grades 1–2 · 0.1 mi
H
Ridgefield Memorial High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
M
Slocum Skewes SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 3–8 · 0.7 mi

District: Ridgefield Borough School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07657These 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.85
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.118
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.114

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.5.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,739
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,212 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$95,854
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$130,610
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

509 Nelson Ave 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 90% of homes in Bergen County
  • Has a smaller lot than 85% of homes in Ridgefield 07657
  • Older than 80% of homes in Bergen County

What homes are worth in Ridgefield 07657

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

This home
$330K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 41% of homes in Ridgefield 07657.

How it measures up in Ridgefield 07657

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ridgefield 07657.

Estimated value$688,295
CheaperTypical $728,238Pricier

Pricier than 41% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$326
CheaperTypical $399Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Living area2,112 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,837 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Lot size3,999 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Year built1929
OlderTypical 1949Newer

Newer than 25% of homes nearby

How 509 Nelson Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRidgefield 07657Bergen County
Estimated valuepricier than$688,29541% of homes36% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$32613% of homes10% of homes
Living areabigger than2,112 ft²62% of homes62% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,999 ft²15% of homes17% of homes
Year builtnewer than192925% of homes20% of homes

About 509 Nelson Ave

How much is 509 Nelson Ave, Ridgefield, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 509 Nelson Ave, Ridgefield, NJ is $688,295 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $637,579 to $739,011. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 509 Nelson Ave, Ridgefield, NJ last sell?

509 Nelson Ave, Ridgefield, NJ last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 509 Nelson Ave, Ridgefield, NJ?

509 Nelson Ave, Ridgefield, NJ has 2,112 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 509 Nelson Ave, Ridgefield, NJ built?

509 Nelson Ave, Ridgefield, NJ was built in 1929, making it 97 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 509 Nelson Ave, Ridgefield, NJ?

509 Nelson Ave, Ridgefield, NJ is assigned to Bergen Boulevard School (elementary); Ridgefield Memorial High School (high), rated B-; Slocum Skewes School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Ridgefield Borough School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 509 Nelson Ave, Ridgefield, NJ compare to other homes in Ridgefield 07657?

Among the 2,580 homes in Ridgefield 07657, it is worth more than 41% of them ($688,295 against a typical $728,238), its price per square foot is higher than 13% of them ($326 against a typical $399), it is bigger than 62% of them (2,112 ft² against a typical 1,837 ft²), its lot is bigger than 15% of them (3,999 ft² against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 25% of them (1929 against a typical 1949). Measured against all of Bergen County, it is worth more than 36% 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 509 Nelson Ave, Ridgefield, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 509 Nelson Ave, Ridgefield, NJ was $9,696. The county assessed it at $592,400.

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