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$523,045$447 / 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 91How 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

79 INSTITUTE ST

FREEHOLD, NJ 07728
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,170 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.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
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.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$523K
$476K low$570K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,452 (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.$564,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$251,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$313,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$521,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$564,200

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
CountyMONMOUTH
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 32 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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
Park Avenue Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Freehold Intermediate SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Freehold Borough High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi

District: Freehold Borough School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07728These 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.63
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.84

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.6.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.57,851
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,144 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$113,014
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$140,645
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

79 Institute 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.

  • Worth less than 80% of homes in Monmouth County
  • Costs more per square foot than 90% of homes in Freehold 07728
  • Smaller than 85% of homes in Freehold 07728
  • Older than 92% of homes in Freehold 07728

What homes are worth in Freehold 07728

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

This home
$226K$1.7M

This home is worth more than 35% of homes in Freehold 07728.

How it measures up in Freehold 07728

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Freehold 07728.

Estimated value$523,045
CheaperTypical $659,595Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$447
CheaperTypical $345Pricier

Pricier than 90% of homes nearby

Living area1,170 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,824 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.29 acBigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How 79 Institute St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFreehold 07728Monmouth County
Estimated valuepricier than$523,04535% of homes20% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$44790% of homes68% of homes
Living areabigger than1,170 ft²15% of homes15% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac43% of homes43% of homes
Year builtnewer than19308% of homes13% of homes

About 79 Institute St

How much is 79 Institute St, Freehold, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 79 Institute St, Freehold, NJ is $523,045 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $475,909 to $570,181. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 79 Institute St, Freehold, NJ last sell?

79 Institute St, Freehold, NJ last sold on Sep 19, 2005, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 79 Institute St, Freehold, NJ?

79 Institute St, Freehold, NJ has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,170 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 79 Institute St, Freehold, NJ built?

79 Institute St, Freehold, NJ was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 79 Institute St, Freehold, NJ?

79 Institute St, Freehold, NJ is assigned to Park Avenue Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Freehold Intermediate School (middle), rated D+; Freehold Borough High School (high), rated C. All sit in Freehold Borough School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 79 Institute St, Freehold, NJ compare to other homes in Freehold 07728?

Among the 17,496 homes in Freehold 07728, it is worth more than 35% of them ($523,045 against a typical $659,595), its price per square foot is higher than 90% of them ($447 against a typical $345), it is bigger than 15% of them (1,170 ft² against a typical 1,824 ft²), its lot is bigger than 43% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.29 ac) and it is newer than 8% of them (1930 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Monmouth County, it is worth more than 20% 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 79 Institute St, Freehold, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 79 Institute St, Freehold, NJ was $10,452. The county assessed it at $564,200.

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