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$1,696,263$512 / 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 90How 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

86 HIGHLAND AVE

CHATHAM, NJ 07928
0
Baths
3,312 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.
0.59 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1954
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$1.7M
$1.5M low$1.9M high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$15,709 (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.$789,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$531,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$258,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$789,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$789,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMORRIS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.59
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.

H
Chatham High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
E
Southern Boulevard SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 0.7 mi
M
Chatham Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.5 mi

District: The Chathams School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07928These 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.57
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.100
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.112

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.42%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,451
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,233 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$208,392
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$282,042
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

86 Highland 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 more than 96% of homes in Morris County
  • Costs more per square foot than 88% of homes in Morris County
  • Bigger than 88% of homes in Morris County
  • Has a bigger lot than 86% of homes in Chatham 07928
  • Older than 71% of homes in Morris County

What homes are worth in Chatham 07928

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

This home
$408K$3.5M

This home is worth more than 68% of homes in Chatham 07928.

How it measures up in Chatham 07928

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chatham 07928.

Estimated value$1,696,263
CheaperTypical $1,352,990Pricier

Pricier than 68% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$512
CheaperTypical $603Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Living area3,312 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,229 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Lot size0.59 ac
SmallerTypical 0.33 acBigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Year built1954
OlderTypical 1959Newer

Newer than 45% of homes nearby

How 86 Highland Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeChatham 07928Morris County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,696,26368% of homes96% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$51223% of homes88% of homes
Living areabigger than3,312 ft²80% of homes88% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.59 ac86% of homes72% of homes
Year builtnewer than195445% of homes29% of homes

About 86 Highland Ave

How much is 86 Highland Ave, Chatham, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 86 Highland Ave, Chatham, NJ is $1,696,263 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $1,522,844 to $1,869,682. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 86 Highland Ave, Chatham, NJ last sell?

86 Highland Ave, Chatham, NJ last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 86 Highland Ave, Chatham, NJ?

86 Highland Ave, Chatham, NJ has 3,312 square feet of living space and a 0.59-acre lot.

When was 86 Highland Ave, Chatham, NJ built?

86 Highland Ave, Chatham, NJ was built in 1954, making it 72 years old.

What schools serve 86 Highland Ave, Chatham, NJ?

86 Highland Ave, Chatham, NJ is assigned to Chatham High School (high), rated B+; Southern Boulevard School (elementary), rated A; Chatham Middle School (middle), rated A-. All sit in The Chathams School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 86 Highland Ave, Chatham, NJ compare to other homes in Chatham 07928?

Among the 6,434 homes in Chatham 07928, it is worth more than 68% of them ($1,696,263 against a typical $1,352,990), its price per square foot is higher than 23% of them ($512 against a typical $603), it is bigger than 80% of them (3,312 ft² against a typical 2,229 ft²), its lot is bigger than 86% of them (0.59 ac against a typical 0.33 ac) and it is newer than 45% of them (1954 against a typical 1959). Measured against all of Morris County, it is worth more than 96% 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 86 Highland Ave, Chatham, NJ?

The 2024 property tax bill for 86 Highland Ave, Chatham, NJ was $15,709. The county assessed it at $789,800.

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