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$1,343,037$267 / 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 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $845,000 on May 12, 2023

740 WOODPOSTATE ROUTE RD

SPARTA, NJ 07871
0
Baths
5,027 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.
1.77 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2004
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$1.3M
$1.1M low$1.5M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$845,000 · May 12, 2023
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$1,343,037
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$1,074,430

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$24,517 (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.$668,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$151,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$516,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$668,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$668,400

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.41
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
19
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
57
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
98
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
30
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

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
CountySUSSEX
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

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
Sparta Alpine School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 3.5 mi
H
Sparta High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.8 mi
M
Sparta Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.0 mi

District: Sparta Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07871These 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.17
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.96

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.38%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.0%
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.21,461
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.530 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$163,529
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$191,626
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

740 Woodpostate Route 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Sussex County
  • Costs less per square foot than 74% of homes in Sparta 07871
  • Among the largest homes in Sussex County
  • Has a bigger lot than 85% of homes in Sussex County
  • Newer than 94% of homes in Sussex County

What homes are worth in Sparta 07871

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

This home
$119K$1.7M

This home is worth more than 95% of homes in Sparta 07871.

How it measures up in Sparta 07871

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sparta 07871.

Estimated value$1,343,037
CheaperTypical $629,185Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$267
CheaperTypical $307Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Living area5,027 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,084 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Lot size1.77 ac
SmallerTypical 0.48 acBigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 92% of homes nearby

How 740 Woodpostate Route Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSparta 07871Sussex County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,343,03795% of homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$26726% of homes42% of homes
Living areabigger than5,027 ft²97% of homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than1.77 ac84% of homes85% of homes
Year builtnewer than200492% of homes94% of homes

About 740 Woodpostate Route Rd

How much is 740 Woodpostate Route Rd, Sparta, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 740 Woodpostate Route Rd, Sparta, NJ is $1,343,037 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $1,138,795 to $1,547,279. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 740 Woodpostate Route Rd, Sparta, NJ last sell?

740 Woodpostate Route Rd, Sparta, NJ last sold on May 12, 2023 for $845,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

When was 740 Woodpostate Route Rd, Sparta, NJ built?

740 Woodpostate Route Rd, Sparta, NJ was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. It is a colonial home.

What schools serve 740 Woodpostate Route Rd, Sparta, NJ?

740 Woodpostate Route Rd, Sparta, NJ is assigned to Sparta Alpine School (elementary); Sparta High School (high), rated B; Sparta Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Sparta Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 740 Woodpostate Route Rd, Sparta, NJ compare to other homes in Sparta 07871?

Among the 8,328 homes in Sparta 07871, it is worth more than 95% of them ($1,343,037 against a typical $629,185), its price per square foot is higher than 26% of them ($267 against a typical $307), it is bigger than 97% of them (5,027 ft² against a typical 2,084 ft²), its lot is bigger than 84% of them (1.77 ac against a typical 0.48 ac) and it is newer than 92% of them (2004 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Sussex County, it is worth more than almost all 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 740 Woodpostate Route Rd, Sparta, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 740 Woodpostate Route Rd, Sparta, NJ was $24,517. The county assessed it at $668,400.

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