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$508,985$433 / 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 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $290,000 on Nov 20, 2013

54 JOHN ST

SPOTSWOOD, NJ 08884
0
Baths
1,176 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.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1987
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$509K
$490K low$528K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$290,000 · Nov 20, 2013
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$286,475
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$229,180
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.47%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$222,510
ALLY CAPITAL CORP · recorded Dec 14, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,386 (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.$273,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$109,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$164,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$273,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$273,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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
Spotswood High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
M
Spotswood Memorial Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
E
G. Austin Schoenly Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · 1.2 mi

District: Spotswood Borough School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08884These 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.101
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.95

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.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.1.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,671
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,442 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$106,651
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$126,780
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

54 John 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 71% of homes in Spotswood 08884
  • Costs more per square foot than 82% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Smaller than 79% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Newer than 88% of homes in Spotswood 08884

What homes are worth in Spotswood 08884

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

This home
$197K$952K

This home is worth more than 29% of homes in Spotswood 08884.

How it measures up in Spotswood 08884

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Spotswood 08884.

Estimated value$508,985
CheaperTypical $581,595Pricier

Pricier than 29% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$433
CheaperTypical $379Pricier

Pricier than 81% of homes nearby

Living area1,176 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,468 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 28% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Year built1987
OlderTypical 1957Newer

Newer than 88% of homes nearby

How 54 John St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSpotswood 08884Middlesex County
Estimated valuepricier than$508,98529% of homes32% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$43381% of homes82% of homes
Living areabigger than1,176 ft²28% of homes21% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac42% of homes63% of homes
Year builtnewer than198788% of homes74% of homes

About 54 John St

How much is 54 John St, Spotswood, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 54 John St, Spotswood, NJ is $508,985 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $489,509 to $528,461. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 54 John St, Spotswood, NJ last sell?

54 John St, Spotswood, NJ last sold on Nov 20, 2013 for $290,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 54 John St, Spotswood, NJ?

54 John St, Spotswood, NJ has 1,176 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 54 John St, Spotswood, NJ built?

54 John St, Spotswood, NJ was built in 1987, making it 39 years old.

What schools serve 54 John St, Spotswood, NJ?

54 John St, Spotswood, NJ is assigned to Spotswood High School (high), rated C+; Spotswood Memorial Middle School (middle), rated D; G. Austin Schoenly Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Spotswood Borough School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 54 John St, Spotswood, NJ compare to other homes in Spotswood 08884?

Among the 2,534 homes in Spotswood 08884, it is worth more than 29% of them ($508,985 against a typical $581,595), its price per square foot is higher than 81% of them ($433 against a typical $379), it is bigger than 28% of them (1,176 ft² against a typical 1,468 ft²), its lot is bigger than 42% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 88% of them (1987 against a typical 1957). Measured against all of Middlesex County, it is worth more than 32% 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 54 John St, Spotswood, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 54 John St, Spotswood, NJ was $10,386. The county assessed it at $273,900.

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