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$243,355$189 / 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 90How 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

542 ROUTE 49

BRIDGETON, NJ 08302
0
Baths
1,288 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.
0.4 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$243K
$218K low$268K high
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.$243,355
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$194,684

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,655 (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.$127,700 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$17,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$110,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$127,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$127,700

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountySALEM
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.40
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

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.

E
Quinton Township SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 5.0 mi
H
Salem High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.5 mi

District: Salem City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08302These 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.104
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.55

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.6%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.2.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.49,788
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.343 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,125
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,047
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 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.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

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

542 Route 49 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 66% of homes in Salem County
  • Smaller than 68% of homes in Salem County

What homes are worth in Bridgeton 08302

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

This home
$78K$509K

This home is worth more than 56% of homes in Bridgeton 08302.

How it measures up in Bridgeton 08302

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bridgeton 08302.

Estimated value$243,355
CheaperTypical $230,000Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$189
CheaperTypical $170Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Living area1,288 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,383 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Lot size0.4 ac
SmallerTypical 0.46 acBigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1954Newer

Newer than 48% of homes nearby

How 542 Route 49 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBridgeton 08302Salem County
Estimated valuepricier than$243,35556% of homes34% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18963% of homes49% of homes
Living areabigger than1,288 ft²43% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.4 ac48% of homes52% of homes
Year builtnewer than195048% of homes44% of homes

About 542 Route 49

How much is 542 Route 49, Bridgeton, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 542 Route 49, Bridgeton, NJ is $243,355 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $218,403 to $268,307. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 542 Route 49, Bridgeton, NJ last sell?

542 Route 49, Bridgeton, NJ last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 542 Route 49, Bridgeton, NJ?

542 Route 49, Bridgeton, NJ has 1,288 square feet of living space and a 0.40-acre lot.

When was 542 Route 49, Bridgeton, NJ built?

542 Route 49, Bridgeton, NJ was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 542 Route 49, Bridgeton, NJ?

542 Route 49, Bridgeton, NJ is assigned to Quinton Township School (elementary), rated B; Salem High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Salem City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 542 Route 49, Bridgeton, NJ compare to other homes in Bridgeton 08302?

Among the 11,373 homes in Bridgeton 08302, it is worth more than 56% of them ($243,355 against a typical $230,000), its price per square foot is higher than 63% of them ($189 against a typical $170), it is bigger than 43% of them (1,288 ft² against a typical 1,383 ft²), its lot is bigger than 48% of them (0.4 ac against a typical 0.46 ac) and it is newer than 48% of them (1950 against a typical 1954). Measured against all of Salem County, it is worth more than 34% 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 542 Route 49, Bridgeton, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 542 Route 49, Bridgeton, NJ was $4,655. The county assessed it at $127,700.

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