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$386,042$309 / 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 93How 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 $120,000 on May 18, 1989

70 J RUSSEL SMITH RD

LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, NJ 08648
0
Baths
1,248 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.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1991
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$386K
$361K low$411K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$120,000 · May 18, 1989

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,020 (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.$158,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$41,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$117,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$158,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$158,600

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMERCER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
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
Eldridge Park SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 1.2 mi
M
Lawrence Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.5 mi
H
Lawrence High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi

District: Lawrence Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08648These 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.79
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.92

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.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.6%
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.31,266
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,872 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$123,467
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$143,390
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°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

70 J Russel Smith Rd 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 71% of homes in Lawrence Township 08648
  • Costs more per square foot than 68% of homes in Lawrence Township 08648
  • Smaller than 77% of homes in Lawrence Township 08648
  • Newer than 81% of homes in Mercer County

What homes are worth in Lawrence Township 08648

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

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$172K$955K

This home is worth more than 29% of homes in Lawrence Township 08648.

How it measures up in Lawrence Township 08648

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lawrence Township 08648.

Estimated value$386,042
CheaperTypical $489,304Pricier

Pricier than 29% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$309
CheaperTypical $284Pricier

Pricier than 68% of homes nearby

Living area1,248 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,677 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Year built1991
OlderTypical 1982Newer

Newer than 80% of homes nearby

How 70 J Russel Smith Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLawrence Township 08648Mercer County
Estimated valuepricier than$386,04229% of homes42% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$30968% of homes67% of homes
Living areabigger than1,248 ft²23% of homes26% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac55% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than199180% of homes81% of homes

About 70 J Russel Smith Rd

How much is 70 J Russel Smith Rd, Lawrence Township, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 70 J Russel Smith Rd, Lawrence Township, NJ is $386,042 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $360,904 to $411,180. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 70 J Russel Smith Rd, Lawrence Township, NJ last sell?

70 J Russel Smith Rd, Lawrence Township, NJ last sold on May 18, 1989 for $120,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 70 J Russel Smith Rd, Lawrence Township, NJ?

70 J Russel Smith Rd, Lawrence Township, NJ has 1,248 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 70 J Russel Smith Rd, Lawrence Township, NJ built?

70 J Russel Smith Rd, Lawrence Township, NJ was built in 1991, making it 35 years old.

What schools serve 70 J Russel Smith Rd, Lawrence Township, NJ?

70 J Russel Smith Rd, Lawrence Township, NJ is assigned to Eldridge Park School (elementary), rated B-; Lawrence Middle School (middle), rated A-; Lawrence High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Lawrence Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 70 J Russel Smith Rd, Lawrence Township, NJ compare to other homes in Lawrence Township 08648?

Among the 9,763 homes in Lawrence Township 08648, it is worth more than 29% of them ($386,042 against a typical $489,304), its price per square foot is higher than 68% of them ($309 against a typical $284), it is bigger than 23% of them (1,248 ft² against a typical 1,677 ft²), its lot is bigger than 55% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 80% of them (1991 against a typical 1982). Measured against all of Mercer County, it is worth more than 42% 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 70 J Russel Smith Rd, Lawrence Township, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 70 J Russel Smith Rd, Lawrence Township, NJ was $5,020. The county assessed it at $158,600.

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