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$555,948$330 / 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 Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $25,500 on Mar 8, 1976

855 BERCKMAN ST

PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062
0
Baths
1,686 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.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1931
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$556K
$514K low$598K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$25,500 · Mar 8, 1976

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,729 (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.$109,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$38,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$70,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$109,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$109,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyUNION
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
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
Charles And Anna Booker Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Maxson Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Plainfield High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi

District: Plainfield City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07062These 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.96
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.104

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.14,346
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.7,600 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$93,403
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$111,888
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 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

855 Berckman 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 71% of homes in Union County
  • Costs less per square foot than 76% of homes in Union County
  • Bigger than 72% of homes in Plainfield 07062
  • Has a smaller lot than 66% of homes in Plainfield 07062
  • Older than 68% of homes in Union County

What homes are worth in Plainfield 07062

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

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$176K$764K

This home is worth more than 66% of homes in Plainfield 07062.

How it measures up in Plainfield 07062

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Plainfield 07062.

Estimated value$555,948
CheaperTypical $514,632Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$330
CheaperTypical $366Pricier

Pricier than 36% of homes nearby

Living area1,686 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,364 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 72% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Year built1931
OlderTypical 1946Newer

Newer than 42% of homes nearby

How 855 Berckman St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePlainfield 07062Union County
Estimated valuepricier than$555,94866% of homes29% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$33036% of homes24% of homes
Living areabigger than1,686 ft²72% of homes46% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac34% of homes52% of homes
Year builtnewer than193142% of homes32% of homes

About 855 Berckman St

How much is 855 Berckman St, Plainfield, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 855 Berckman St, Plainfield, NJ is $555,948 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $514,085 to $597,811. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 855 Berckman St, Plainfield, NJ last sell?

855 Berckman St, Plainfield, NJ last sold on Mar 8, 1976 for $25,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 855 Berckman St, Plainfield, NJ?

855 Berckman St, Plainfield, NJ has 1,686 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 855 Berckman St, Plainfield, NJ built?

855 Berckman St, Plainfield, NJ was built in 1931, making it 95 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 855 Berckman St, Plainfield, NJ?

855 Berckman St, Plainfield, NJ is assigned to Charles And Anna Booker Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Maxson Middle School (middle), rated D; Plainfield High School (high), rated F. All sit in Plainfield City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 855 Berckman St, Plainfield, NJ compare to other homes in Plainfield 07062?

Among the 3,503 homes in Plainfield 07062, it is worth more than 66% of them ($555,948 against a typical $514,632), its price per square foot is higher than 36% of them ($330 against a typical $366), it is bigger than 72% of them (1,686 ft² against a typical 1,364 ft²), its lot is bigger than 34% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 42% of them (1931 against a typical 1946). Measured against all of Union County, it is worth more than 29% 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 855 Berckman St, Plainfield, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 855 Berckman St, Plainfield, NJ was $9,729. The county assessed it at $109,000.

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