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$786,056$697 / 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 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $350,000 on Nov 12, 2019

56 DOROTHY AVE

LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039
0
Baths
1,128 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.
1941
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$786K
$737K low$835K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$350,000 · Nov 12, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,537 (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.$416,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$265,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$151,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$416,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$416,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyESSEX
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

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
Hillside Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
H
Livingston High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
M
Heritage Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.4 mi

District: Livingston Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07039These 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.11
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.108

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.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.31,982
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,238 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$189,177
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$237,617
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 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

56 Dorothy Ave 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 92% of homes in Livingston 07039
  • Costs more per square foot than 96% of homes in Essex County
  • Among the smallest homes in Livingston 07039
  • Among the smallest lots in Livingston 07039
  • Older than 85% of homes in Livingston 07039

What homes are worth in Livingston 07039

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

This home
$680K$3M

This home is worth more than 8% of homes in Livingston 07039.

How it measures up in Livingston 07039

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Livingston 07039.

Estimated value$786,056
CheaperTypical $1,123,524Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$697
CheaperTypical $523Pricier

Pricier than 93% of homes nearby

Living area1,128 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,212 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.33 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1941
OlderTypical 1959Newer

Newer than 15% of homes nearby

How 56 Dorothy Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLivingston 07039Essex County
Estimated valuepricier than$786,0568% of homes61% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$69793% of homes96% of homes
Living areabigger than1,128 ft²almost no homes9% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 acalmost no homes39% of homes
Year builtnewer than194115% of homes55% of homes

About 56 Dorothy Ave

How much is 56 Dorothy Ave, Livingston, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 56 Dorothy Ave, Livingston, NJ is $786,056 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $737,213 to $834,899. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 56 Dorothy Ave, Livingston, NJ last sell?

56 Dorothy Ave, Livingston, NJ last sold on Nov 12, 2019 for $350,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 56 Dorothy Ave, Livingston, NJ?

56 Dorothy Ave, Livingston, NJ has 1,128 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 56 Dorothy Ave, Livingston, NJ built?

56 Dorothy Ave, Livingston, NJ was built in 1941, making it 85 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 56 Dorothy Ave, Livingston, NJ?

56 Dorothy Ave, Livingston, NJ is assigned to Hillside Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Livingston High School (high), rated A-; Heritage Middle School (middle), rated A+. All sit in Livingston Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 56 Dorothy Ave, Livingston, NJ compare to other homes in Livingston 07039?

Among the 10,188 homes in Livingston 07039, it is worth more than 8% of them ($786,056 against a typical $1,123,524), its price per square foot is higher than 93% of them ($697 against a typical $523), it is bigger than almost none of them (1,128 ft² against a typical 2,212 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.33 ac) and it is newer than 15% of them (1941 against a typical 1959). Measured against all of Essex County, it is worth more than 61% 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 56 Dorothy Ave, Livingston, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 56 Dorothy Ave, Livingston, NJ was $10,537. The county assessed it at $416,300.

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