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$298,954$327 / 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 76How 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
Last sold for $158,600 on Feb 2, 2009

79 RIVER RD

WAYNE, NJ 07470
0
Baths
915 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.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$299K
$227K low$371K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$158,600 · Feb 2, 2009

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,785 (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.$63,100 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$24,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$39,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$63,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$63,100

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.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.1 percent flood zone

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.Bungalow
CountyPASSAIC
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.11
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.

E
Ryerson Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.0 mi
M
George Washington Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.8 mi
H
Wayne Valley High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi

District: Wayne Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07470These 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.48
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.115

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.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.54,839
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,177 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$141,531
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$171,826
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 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 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 98% of homes in Wayne 07470
  • Costs less per square foot than 74% of homes in Wayne 07470
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Wayne 07470
  • Has a smaller lot than 84% of homes in Wayne 07470
  • Older than 98% of homes in Wayne 07470

What homes are worth in Wayne 07470

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

This home
$304K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 2% of homes in Wayne 07470.

How it measures up in Wayne 07470

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wayne 07470.

Estimated value$298,954
CheaperTypical $738,792Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$327
CheaperTypical $365Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Living area915 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,010 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.34 acBigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1962Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How 79 River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWayne 07470Passaic County
Estimated valuepricier than$298,9542% of homes3% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$32726% of homes41% of homes
Living areabigger than915 ft²6% of homes6% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac16% of homes32% of homes
Year builtnewer than19202% of homes16% of homes

About 79 River Rd

How much is 79 River Rd, Wayne, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 79 River Rd, Wayne, NJ is $298,954 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $226,554 to $371,354. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 79 River Rd, Wayne, NJ last sell?

79 River Rd, Wayne, NJ last sold on Feb 2, 2009 for $158,600, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 79 River Rd, Wayne, NJ?

79 River Rd, Wayne, NJ has 915 square feet of living space and a 0.11-acre lot.

When was 79 River Rd, Wayne, NJ built?

79 River Rd, Wayne, NJ was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. It is a bungalow home.

What schools serve 79 River Rd, Wayne, NJ?

79 River Rd, Wayne, NJ is assigned to Ryerson Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; George Washington Middle School (middle), rated A-; Wayne Valley High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Wayne Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 79 River Rd, Wayne, NJ compare to other homes in Wayne 07470?

Among the 16,257 homes in Wayne 07470, it is worth more than 2% of them ($298,954 against a typical $738,792), its price per square foot is higher than 26% of them ($327 against a typical $365), it is bigger than 6% of them (915 ft² against a typical 2,010 ft²), its lot is bigger than 16% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.34 ac) and it is newer than 2% of them (1920 against a typical 1962). Measured against all of Passaic County, it is worth more than 3% 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 River Rd, Wayne, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 79 River Rd, Wayne, NJ was $3,785. The county assessed it at $63,100.

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