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$525,499$401 / 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 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $550,000 on Feb 28, 2024

81 FRANKLIN AVE

ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866
0
Baths
1,311 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.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1867
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$525K
$490K low$561K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$550,000 · Feb 28, 2024
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$25,799
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$20,639
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.92%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$499,700
BOND STREET MORTGAGE LLC · recorded Feb 28, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,936 (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.$229,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$123,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$106,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$208,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$229,500

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

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.Colonial
CountyMORRIS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

E
Lincoln Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 0.1 mi
M
Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 4–8 · 0.2 mi
H
Morris Hills High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi

District: Rockaway Borough 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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

81 Franklin Ave 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 79% of homes in Morris County
  • Costs more per square foot than 78% of homes in Rockaway 07866
  • Smaller than 82% of homes in Morris County
  • Has a smaller lot than 72% of homes in Morris County
  • Among the oldest 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
$299K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 33% 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$525,499
CheaperTypical $569,000Pricier

Pricier than 33% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$401
CheaperTypical $342Pricier

Pricier than 78% of homes nearby

Living area1,311 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,650 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Year built1867
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 81 Franklin Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRockaway 07866Morris County
Estimated valuepricier than$525,49933% of homes21% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$40178% of homes66% of homes
Living areabigger than1,311 ft²27% of homes18% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac38% of homes28% of homes
Year builtnewer than1867almost no homesalmost no homes

About 81 Franklin Ave

How much is 81 Franklin Ave, Rockaway, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 81 Franklin Ave, Rockaway, NJ is $525,499 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $489,603 to $561,395. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 81 Franklin Ave, Rockaway, NJ last sell?

81 Franklin Ave, Rockaway, NJ last sold on Feb 28, 2024 for $550,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 81 Franklin Ave, Rockaway, NJ?

81 Franklin Ave, Rockaway, NJ has 1,311 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 81 Franklin Ave, Rockaway, NJ built?

81 Franklin Ave, Rockaway, NJ was built in 1867, making it 159 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 81 Franklin Ave, Rockaway, NJ?

81 Franklin Ave, Rockaway, NJ is assigned to Lincoln Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Thomas Jefferson Middle School (middle), rated B+; Morris Hills High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Rockaway Borough School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 81 Franklin Ave, Rockaway, NJ compare to other homes in Rockaway 07866?

Among the 8,204 homes in Rockaway 07866, it is worth more than 33% of them ($525,499 against a typical $569,000), its price per square foot is higher than 78% of them ($401 against a typical $342), it is bigger than 27% of them (1,311 ft² against a typical 1,650 ft²), its lot is bigger than 38% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1867 against a typical 1965). Measured against all of Morris County, it is worth more than 21% 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 81 Franklin Ave, Rockaway, NJ?

The 2024 property tax bill for 81 Franklin Ave, Rockaway, NJ was $6,936. The county assessed it at $229,500.

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