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$666,753$356 / 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 94How 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 $205,000 on Aug 3, 1990

78 RUBY ST

SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081
0
Baths
1,871 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.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1953
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$667K
$626K low$707K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$205,000 · Aug 3, 1990

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$12,477 (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.$517,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$211,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$306,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$517,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$517,500

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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
CountyUNION
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
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.

E
Edward V. Walton Early Childhood CenterA-
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 0.2 mi
M
Florence M. Gaudineer Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
H
Jonathan Dayton High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Springfield Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07081These 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.74
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 100.107

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.40%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.17,594
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,383 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$139,786
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$162,945
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°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%

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How this home compares

78 Ruby 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 67% of homes in Union County

What homes are worth in Springfield 07081

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

This home
$293K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 49% of homes in Springfield 07081.

How it measures up in Springfield 07081

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Springfield 07081.

Estimated value$666,753
CheaperTypical $669,868Pricier

Pricier than 49% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$356
CheaperTypical $377Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Living area1,871 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,817 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Year built1953
OlderTypical 1956Newer

Newer than 38% of homes nearby

How 78 Ruby St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSpringfield 07081Union County
Estimated valuepricier than$666,75349% of homes53% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$35637% of homes33% of homes
Living areabigger than1,871 ft²53% of homes55% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac43% of homes62% of homes
Year builtnewer than195338% of homes59% of homes

About 78 Ruby St

How much is 78 Ruby St, Springfield, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 78 Ruby St, Springfield, NJ is $666,753 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $626,278 to $707,228. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 78 Ruby St, Springfield, NJ last sell?

78 Ruby St, Springfield, NJ last sold on Aug 3, 1990 for $205,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 78 Ruby St, Springfield, NJ?

78 Ruby St, Springfield, NJ has 1,871 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 78 Ruby St, Springfield, NJ built?

78 Ruby St, Springfield, NJ was built in 1953, making it 73 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 78 Ruby St, Springfield, NJ?

78 Ruby St, Springfield, NJ is assigned to Edward V. Walton Early Childhood Center (elementary), rated A-; Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School (middle), rated B+; Jonathan Dayton High School (high), rated C. All sit in Springfield Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 78 Ruby St, Springfield, NJ compare to other homes in Springfield 07081?

Among the 4,925 homes in Springfield 07081, it is worth more than 49% of them ($666,753 against a typical $669,868), its price per square foot is higher than 37% of them ($356 against a typical $377), it is bigger than 53% of them (1,871 ft² against a typical 1,817 ft²), its lot is bigger than 43% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 38% of them (1953 against a typical 1956). Measured against all of Union County, it is worth more than 53% 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 78 Ruby St, Springfield, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 78 Ruby St, Springfield, NJ was $12,477. The county assessed it at $517,500.

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