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$475,124$189 / 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 72How 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 WATER ST

MILFORD, NJ 08848
0
Baths
2,520 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.
1880
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$475K
$344K low$606K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,670 (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.$360,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$88,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$271,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$215,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$360,600

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
CountyHUNTERDON
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

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

E
Milford SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Delaware Valley Regional High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.8 mi

District: Milford Borough School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08848These 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.115
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.80

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.4.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,155
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.240 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$129,756
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$140,661
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 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 Water 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 73% of homes in Hunterdon County
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Hunterdon County
  • Bigger than 75% of homes in Milford 08848
  • Has a smaller lot than 91% of homes in Milford 08848
  • Older than 93% of homes in Milford 08848

What homes are worth in Milford 08848

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

This home
$265K$961K

This home is worth more than 43% of homes in Milford 08848.

How it measures up in Milford 08848

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Milford 08848.

Estimated value$475,124
CheaperTypical $497,403Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$189
CheaperTypical $267Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Living area2,520 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,863 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 75% of homes nearby

Lot size0.23 ac
SmallerTypical 1.15 acBigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Year built1880
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 79 Water St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMilford 08848Hunterdon County
Estimated valuepricier than$475,12443% of homes27% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1894% of homes2% of homes
Living areabigger than2,520 ft²75% of homes66% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.23 ac9% of homes24% of homes
Year builtnewer than18807% of homes8% of homes

About 79 Water St

How much is 79 Water St, Milford, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 79 Water St, Milford, NJ is $475,124 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $343,983 to $606,265. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 79 Water St, Milford, NJ last sell?

79 Water St, Milford, NJ last sold on Mar 18, 1993, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 79 Water St, Milford, NJ?

79 Water St, Milford, NJ has 2,520 square feet of living space and a 0.23-acre lot.

When was 79 Water St, Milford, NJ built?

79 Water St, Milford, NJ was built in 1880, making it 146 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 79 Water St, Milford, NJ?

79 Water St, Milford, NJ is assigned to Milford School (elementary), rated C-; Delaware Valley Regional High School (high), rated A. All sit in Milford Borough School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 79 Water St, Milford, NJ compare to other homes in Milford 08848?

Among the 2,763 homes in Milford 08848, it is worth more than 43% of them ($475,124 against a typical $497,403), its price per square foot is higher than 4% of them ($189 against a typical $267), it is bigger than 75% of them (2,520 ft² against a typical 1,863 ft²), its lot is bigger than 9% of them (0.23 ac against a typical 1.15 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1880 against a typical 1970). Measured against all of Hunterdon County, it is worth more than 27% 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 Water St, Milford, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 79 Water St, Milford, NJ was $8,670. The county assessed it at $360,600.

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