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$559,446$331 / 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 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $276,250 on Jul 31, 2012

72 BUTTONWOOD DR

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
0
Baths
1,688 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.
3,772 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1982
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$559K
$530K low$589K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$276,250 · Jul 31, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,904 (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.$86,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$20,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$66,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$86,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$86,800

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.Colonial
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes

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
Chittick Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.5 mi
M
Hammarskjold Upper Elementary SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 5–6 · 1.5 mi
H
East Brunswick High SchoolD-
High · Grades 10–12 · 1.8 mi

District: East Brunswick Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08816These 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.53
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.98

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.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.50,008
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,248 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$133,624
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$158,065
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 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

72 Buttonwood Dr 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 66% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Has a smaller lot than 83% of homes in East Brunswick 08816

What homes are worth in East Brunswick 08816

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

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$224K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 40% of homes in East Brunswick 08816.

How it measures up in East Brunswick 08816

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in East Brunswick 08816.

Estimated value$559,446
CheaperTypical $614,915Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$331
CheaperTypical $335Pricier

Pricier than 47% of homes nearby

Living area1,688 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,733 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Lot size3,772 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Year built1982
OlderTypical 1971Newer

Newer than 62% of homes nearby

How 72 Buttonwood Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEast Brunswick 08816Middlesex County
Estimated valuepricier than$559,44640% of homes45% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$33147% of homes34% of homes
Living areabigger than1,688 ft²48% of homes54% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,772 ft²17% of homes27% of homes
Year builtnewer than198262% of homes63% of homes

About 72 Buttonwood Dr

How much is 72 Buttonwood Dr, East Brunswick, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 72 Buttonwood Dr, East Brunswick, NJ is $559,446 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $530,061 to $588,831. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 72 Buttonwood Dr, East Brunswick, NJ last sell?

72 Buttonwood Dr, East Brunswick, NJ last sold on Jul 31, 2012 for $276,250, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 72 Buttonwood Dr, East Brunswick, NJ?

72 Buttonwood Dr, East Brunswick, NJ has 1,688 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 72 Buttonwood Dr, East Brunswick, NJ built?

72 Buttonwood Dr, East Brunswick, NJ was built in 1982, making it 44 years old. It is a colonial home.

What schools serve 72 Buttonwood Dr, East Brunswick, NJ?

72 Buttonwood Dr, East Brunswick, NJ is assigned to Chittick Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Hammarskjold Upper Elementary School (middle), rated A-; East Brunswick High School (high), rated D-. All sit in East Brunswick Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 72 Buttonwood Dr, East Brunswick, NJ compare to other homes in East Brunswick 08816?

Among the 16,114 homes in East Brunswick 08816, it is worth more than 40% of them ($559,446 against a typical $614,915), its price per square foot is higher than 47% of them ($331 against a typical $335), it is bigger than 48% of them (1,688 ft² against a typical 1,733 ft²), its lot is bigger than 17% of them (3,772 ft² against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 62% of them (1982 against a typical 1971). Measured against all of Middlesex County, it is worth more than 45% 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 72 Buttonwood Dr, East Brunswick, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 72 Buttonwood Dr, East Brunswick, NJ was $10,904. The county assessed it at $86,800.

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