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Last sold for $730,000 on Mar 4, 2024

598 FOREST ST

KEARNY, NJ 07032
0
Baths
2,280 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.
1,686 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1905
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$730,000 · Mar 4, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$12,410 (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.$114,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$13,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$101,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$114,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$114,400

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyHUDSON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.04
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(3)

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
Schuyler Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.1 mi
M
Lincoln Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Kearny High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi

District: Kearny Town School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07032These 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.63
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 100.106

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
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.44,338
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,385 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,673
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$98,840
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

598 Forest 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.

  • Bigger than 77% of homes in Hudson County
  • Has a smaller lot than 93% of homes in Kearny 07032
  • Older than 77% of homes in Hudson County

How it measures up in Kearny 07032

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Kearny 07032.

Living area2,280 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,850 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Lot size1,686 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,703 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 7% of homes nearby

Year built1905
OlderTypical 1923Newer

Newer than 25% of homes nearby

How 598 Forest St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeKearny 07032Hudson County
Living areabigger than2,280 ft²70% of homes77% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,686 ft²7% of homes23% of homes
Year builtnewer than190525% of homes23% of homes

About 598 Forest St

When did 598 Forest St, Kearny, NJ last sell?

598 Forest St, Kearny, NJ last sold on Mar 4, 2024 for $730,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 598 Forest St, Kearny, NJ?

598 Forest St, Kearny, NJ has 2,280 square feet of living space and a 0.04-acre lot.

When was 598 Forest St, Kearny, NJ built?

598 Forest St, Kearny, NJ was built in 1905, making it 121 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 598 Forest St, Kearny, NJ?

598 Forest St, Kearny, NJ is assigned to Schuyler Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Lincoln Middle School (middle), rated C-; Kearny High School (high), rated D. All sit in Kearny Town School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 598 Forest St, Kearny, NJ compare to other homes in Kearny 07032?

Among the 7,321 homes in Kearny 07032, it is bigger than 70% of them (2,280 ft² against a typical 1,850 ft²), its lot is bigger than 7% of them (1,686 ft² against a typical 3,703 ft²) and it is newer than 25% of them (1905 against a typical 1923). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 598 Forest St, Kearny, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 598 Forest St, Kearny, NJ was $12,410. The county assessed it at $114,400.

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