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$523,286$399 / 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 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

79 MOUNTAIN RD

ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
0
Baths
1,312 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.
0.23 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.

Valuation

$523K
$482K low$564K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,347 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$281,100 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$188,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$93,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$281,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$281,100

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.42
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
4
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
61
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.
47
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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
CountyMORRIS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.23
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

H
Morris Hills High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
E
Birchwood Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Copeland Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi

District: Rockaway Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07866These 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.86
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.101

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.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.7%
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.22,161
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.982 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$116,734
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$149,991
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 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 Mountain 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 80% of homes in Morris County
  • Costs more per square foot than 80% of homes in Rockaway 07866
  • Smaller than 82% of homes in Morris County
  • Has a smaller lot than 66% of homes in Morris County
  • Older than 75% of homes in Rockaway 07866

What homes are worth in Rockaway 07866

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

This home
$276K$1M

This home is worth more than 34% of homes in Rockaway 07866.

How it measures up in Rockaway 07866

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rockaway 07866.

Estimated value$523,286
CheaperTypical $564,630Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$399
CheaperTypical $341Pricier

Pricier than 80% of homes nearby

Living area1,312 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,647 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 28% of homes nearby

Lot size0.23 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Year built1953
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than 25% of homes nearby

How 79 Mountain Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRockaway 07866Morris County
Estimated valuepricier than$523,28634% of homes20% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$39980% of homes65% of homes
Living areabigger than1,312 ft²28% of homes18% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.23 ac48% of homes34% of homes
Year builtnewer than195325% of homes28% of homes

About 79 Mountain Rd

How much is 79 Mountain Rd, Rockaway, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 79 Mountain Rd, Rockaway, NJ is $523,286 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $482,302 to $564,270. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 79 Mountain Rd, Rockaway, NJ last sell?

79 Mountain Rd, Rockaway, NJ last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 79 Mountain Rd, Rockaway, NJ?

79 Mountain Rd, Rockaway, NJ has 1,312 square feet of living space and a 0.23-acre lot.

When was 79 Mountain Rd, Rockaway, NJ built?

79 Mountain Rd, Rockaway, NJ was built in 1953, making it 73 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 79 Mountain Rd, Rockaway, NJ?

79 Mountain Rd, Rockaway, NJ is assigned to Morris Hills High School (high), rated B+; Birchwood Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Copeland Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Rockaway Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 79 Mountain Rd, Rockaway, NJ compare to other homes in Rockaway 07866?

Among the 8,204 homes in Rockaway 07866, it is worth more than 34% of them ($523,286 against a typical $564,630), its price per square foot is higher than 80% of them ($399 against a typical $341), it is bigger than 28% of them (1,312 ft² against a typical 1,647 ft²), its lot is bigger than 48% of them (0.23 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than 25% of them (1953 against a typical 1965). Measured against all of Morris 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 Mountain Rd, Rockaway, NJ?

The 2024 property tax bill for 79 Mountain Rd, Rockaway, NJ was $9,347. The county assessed it at $281,100.

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