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$814,528$442 / 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 87How 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

539 SALEM ST

PARAMUS, NJ 07652
0
Baths
1,842 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.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1962
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$815K
$709K low$920K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,294 (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.$658,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$393,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$265,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$620,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$658,400

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.0.12
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

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

E
Parkway Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 1.6 mi
H
Paramus High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi
M
West Brook Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 2.1 mi

District: Paramus Borough School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07652These 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.45
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.120
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.116

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.0%
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.27,208
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,627 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$134,350
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$164,760
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 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

539 Salem 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.

  • Worth less than 91% of homes in Paramus 07652
  • Costs less per square foot than 68% of homes in Paramus 07652
  • Smaller than 69% of homes in Paramus 07652
  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Paramus 07652

What homes are worth in Paramus 07652

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

This home
$671K$2.2M

This home is worth more than 9% of homes in Paramus 07652.

How it measures up in Paramus 07652

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Paramus 07652.

Estimated value$814,528
CheaperTypical $1,037,402Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$442
CheaperTypical $481Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Living area1,842 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,223 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Year built1962
OlderTypical 1959Newer

Newer than 55% of homes nearby

How 539 Salem St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeParamus 07652Bergen County
Estimated valuepricier than$814,5289% of homes55% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$44232% of homes56% of homes
Living areabigger than1,842 ft²31% of homes49% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac3% of homes22% of homes
Year builtnewer than196255% of homes64% of homes

About 539 Salem St

How much is 539 Salem St, Paramus, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 539 Salem St, Paramus, NJ is $814,528 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $708,913 to $920,143. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 539 Salem St, Paramus, NJ last sell?

539 Salem St, Paramus, NJ last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 539 Salem St, Paramus, NJ?

539 Salem St, Paramus, NJ has 1,842 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 539 Salem St, Paramus, NJ built?

539 Salem St, Paramus, NJ was built in 1962, making it 64 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 539 Salem St, Paramus, NJ?

539 Salem St, Paramus, NJ is assigned to Parkway Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Paramus High School (high), rated B; West Brook Middle School (middle), rated A-. All sit in Paramus Borough School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 539 Salem St, Paramus, NJ compare to other homes in Paramus 07652?

Among the 8,202 homes in Paramus 07652, it is worth more than 9% of them ($814,528 against a typical $1,037,402), its price per square foot is higher than 32% of them ($442 against a typical $481), it is bigger than 31% of them (1,842 ft² against a typical 2,223 ft²), its lot is bigger than 3% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 55% of them (1962 against a typical 1959). Measured against all of Bergen County, it is worth more than 55% 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 539 Salem St, Paramus, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 539 Salem St, Paramus, NJ was $9,294. The county assessed it at $658,400.

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