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Last sold for $85,000 on Nov 12, 2025

552 38TH ST

UNION CITY, NJ 07087
Building report
2
Beds
0
Baths
235 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.
235 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1903
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$85,000 · Nov 12, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,445 (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.$81,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$47,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$34,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$78,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$81,600

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyHUDSON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.01
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

Neighborhood · ZIP 07087These 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.108
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 100.111

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.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.23%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.68,460
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.53,613 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$51,681
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,242
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°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

552 38th 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.

  • Among the smallest homes in Hudson County
  • Has a smaller lot than 95% of homes in Hudson County
  • Older than 79% of homes in Hudson County

How it measures up in Union City 07087

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Union City 07087.

Living area235 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,564 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Lot size235 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,134 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Year built1903
OlderTypical 1917Newer

Newer than 33% of homes nearby

How 552 38th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeUnion City 07087Hudson County
Living areabigger than235 ft²2% of homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than235 ft²16% of homes5% of homes
Year builtnewer than190333% of homes21% of homes

About 552 38th St

When did 552 38th St, Union City, NJ last sell?

552 38th St, Union City, NJ last sold on Nov 12, 2025 for $85,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 552 38th St, Union City, NJ?

552 38th St, Union City, NJ has 2 bedrooms, 235 square feet of living space and a 0.01-acre lot.

When was 552 38th St, Union City, NJ built?

552 38th St, Union City, NJ was built in 1903, making it 123 years old. It is a ranch home.

How does 552 38th St, Union City, NJ compare to other homes in Union City 07087?

Among the 7,767 homes in Union City 07087, it is bigger than 2% of them (235 ft² against a typical 1,564 ft²), its lot is bigger than 16% of them (235 ft² against a typical 2,134 ft²) and it is newer than 33% of them (1903 against a typical 1917). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 552 38th St, Union City, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 552 38th St, Union City, NJ was $1,445. The county assessed it at $81,600.

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