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$478,519$415 / 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

774 RIVER RD

HILLSBOROUGH, NJ 08844
0
Baths
1,152 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.
0.38 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$479K
$456K low$501K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,660 (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.$465,700 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$279,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$186,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$435,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$465,700

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.44
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
18
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
66
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
95
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
43
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.Cape Cod
CountySOMERSET
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.38
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Hillsborough Township Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 3.1 mi
E
Triangle Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 3.2 mi
H
Hillsborough High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.0 mi

District: Hillsborough Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08844These 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.47
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.93

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.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.4%
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.45,305
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.820 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$151,743
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$184,197
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°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

774 River 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 78% of homes in Somerset County
  • Costs more per square foot than 91% of homes in Hillsborough 08844
  • Smaller than 92% of homes in Hillsborough 08844
  • Older than 98% of homes in Hillsborough 08844

What homes are worth in Hillsborough 08844

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

This home
$240K$1.5M

This home is worth more than 28% of homes in Hillsborough 08844.

How it measures up in Hillsborough 08844

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hillsborough 08844.

Estimated value$478,519
CheaperTypical $699,962Pricier

Pricier than 28% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$415
CheaperTypical $336Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Living area1,152 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,992 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size0.38 ac
SmallerTypical 0.37 acBigger

Bigger than 51% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How 774 River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHillsborough 08844Somerset County
Estimated valuepricier than$478,51928% of homes22% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$41591% of homes80% of homes
Living areabigger than1,152 ft²8% of homes13% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.38 ac51% of homes58% of homes
Year builtnewer than19002% of homes3% of homes

About 774 River Rd

How much is 774 River Rd, Hillsborough, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 774 River Rd, Hillsborough, NJ is $478,519 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $455,738 to $501,301. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 774 River Rd, Hillsborough, NJ last sell?

774 River Rd, Hillsborough, NJ last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 774 River Rd, Hillsborough, NJ?

774 River Rd, Hillsborough, NJ has 1,152 square feet of living space and a 0.38-acre lot.

When was 774 River Rd, Hillsborough, NJ built?

774 River Rd, Hillsborough, NJ was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 774 River Rd, Hillsborough, NJ?

774 River Rd, Hillsborough, NJ is assigned to Hillsborough Township Middle School (middle), rated A; Triangle Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Hillsborough High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Hillsborough Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 774 River Rd, Hillsborough, NJ compare to other homes in Hillsborough 08844?

Among the 13,403 homes in Hillsborough 08844, it is worth more than 28% of them ($478,519 against a typical $699,962), its price per square foot is higher than 91% of them ($415 against a typical $336), it is bigger than 8% of them (1,152 ft² against a typical 1,992 ft²), its lot is bigger than 51% of them (0.38 ac against a typical 0.37 ac) and it is newer than 2% of them (1900 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Somerset County, it is worth more than 22% 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 774 River Rd, Hillsborough, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 774 River Rd, Hillsborough, NJ was $9,660. The county assessed it at $465,700.

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