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$318,913$280 / 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 91How 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
Last sold for $312,500 on Jan 13, 2026

553 PETUNIA LN N

WHITING, NJ 08759
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,140 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.
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1988
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$319K
$290K low$348K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$312,500 · Jan 13, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,725 (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.$256,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$80,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$175,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$256,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$256,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyOCEAN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asbestos
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(5)

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
Whiting Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.6 mi
H
Manchester Township High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.2 mi
M
Manchester Township Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.5 mi

District: Manchester Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08759These 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.116
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.72

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.38,731
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.466 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,288
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$75,068
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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

553 Petunia Ln N 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 88% of homes in Ocean County
  • Costs more per square foot than 76% of homes in Manchester Township 08759
  • Smaller than 80% of homes in Ocean County
  • Has a smaller lot than 95% of homes in Manchester Township 08759
  • Newer than 65% of homes in Manchester Township 08759

What homes are worth in Manchester Township 08759

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

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$172K$819K

This home is worth more than 40% of homes in Manchester Township 08759.

How it measures up in Manchester Township 08759

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Manchester Township 08759.

Estimated value$318,913
CheaperTypical $363,342Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$280
CheaperTypical $240Pricier

Pricier than 76% of homes nearby

Living area1,140 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,474 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Year built1988
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 65% of homes nearby

How 553 Petunia Ln N ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeManchester Township 08759Ocean County
Estimated valuepricier than$318,91340% of homes12% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28076% of homes31% of homes
Living areabigger than1,140 ft²21% of homes20% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 ac5% of homes16% of homes
Year builtnewer than198865% of homes63% of homes

About 553 Petunia Ln N

How much is 553 Petunia Ln N, Whiting, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 553 Petunia Ln N, Whiting, NJ is $318,913 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $289,873 to $347,953. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 553 Petunia Ln N, Whiting, NJ last sell?

553 Petunia Ln N, Whiting, NJ last sold on Jan 13, 2026 for $312,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 553 Petunia Ln N, Whiting, NJ?

553 Petunia Ln N, Whiting, NJ has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,140 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 553 Petunia Ln N, Whiting, NJ built?

553 Petunia Ln N, Whiting, NJ was built in 1988, making it 38 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 553 Petunia Ln N, Whiting, NJ?

553 Petunia Ln N, Whiting, NJ is assigned to Whiting Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Manchester Township High School (high), rated D+; Manchester Township Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Manchester Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 553 Petunia Ln N, Whiting, NJ compare to other homes in Manchester Township 08759?

Among the 13,630 homes in Manchester Township 08759, it is worth more than 40% of them ($318,913 against a typical $363,342), its price per square foot is higher than 76% of them ($280 against a typical $240), it is bigger than 21% of them (1,140 ft² against a typical 1,474 ft²), its lot is bigger than 5% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 65% of them (1988 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Ocean County, it is worth more than 12% 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 553 Petunia Ln N, Whiting, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 553 Petunia Ln N, Whiting, NJ was $3,725. The county assessed it at $256,000.

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