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$689,343$290 / 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 95How 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 $259,900 on Mar 19, 2003

861 RIDGEWOOD AVE

NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ 08902
0
Baths
2,380 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.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2003
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$689K
$654K low$724K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$259,900 · Mar 19, 2003

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$14,121 (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.$214,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$54,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$160,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$214,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$214,900

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
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
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
Livingston ParkC
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.2 mi
M
Linwood SchoolC
Middle · Grades 5–6 · 0.6 mi
H
North Brunswick Township High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi

District: North Brunswick Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08902These 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.81
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.95

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.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.5%
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.44,099
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,251 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$108,067
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$137,220
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°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

861 Ridgewood 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 70% of homes in North Brunswick 08902
  • Costs less per square foot than 86% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Bigger than 83% of homes in North Brunswick 08902
  • Has a smaller lot than 73% of homes in North Brunswick 08902
  • Newer than 94% of homes in North Brunswick 08902

What homes are worth in North Brunswick 08902

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

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This home is worth more than 70% of homes in North Brunswick 08902.

How it measures up in North Brunswick 08902

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in North Brunswick 08902.

Estimated value$689,343
CheaperTypical $546,651Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$290
CheaperTypical $335Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Living area2,380 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,621 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 83% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Year built2003
OlderTypical 1982Newer

Newer than 94% of homes nearby

How 861 Ridgewood Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNorth Brunswick 08902Middlesex County
Estimated valuepricier than$689,34370% of homes70% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$29016% of homes14% of homes
Living areabigger than2,380 ft²83% of homes82% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac27% of homes46% of homes
Year builtnewer than200394% of homes90% of homes

About 861 Ridgewood Ave

How much is 861 Ridgewood Ave, North Brunswick, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 861 Ridgewood Ave, North Brunswick, NJ is $689,343 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $654,273 to $724,413. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 861 Ridgewood Ave, North Brunswick, NJ last sell?

861 Ridgewood Ave, North Brunswick, NJ last sold on Mar 19, 2003 for $259,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 861 Ridgewood Ave, North Brunswick, NJ?

861 Ridgewood Ave, North Brunswick, NJ has 2,380 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 861 Ridgewood Ave, North Brunswick, NJ built?

861 Ridgewood Ave, North Brunswick, NJ was built in 2003, making it 23 years old. It is a colonial home.

What schools serve 861 Ridgewood Ave, North Brunswick, NJ?

861 Ridgewood Ave, North Brunswick, NJ is assigned to Livingston Park (elementary), rated C; Linwood School (middle), rated C; North Brunswick Township High School (high), rated C-. All sit in North Brunswick Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 861 Ridgewood Ave, North Brunswick, NJ compare to other homes in North Brunswick 08902?

Among the 10,095 homes in North Brunswick 08902, it is worth more than 70% of them ($689,343 against a typical $546,651), its price per square foot is higher than 16% of them ($290 against a typical $335), it is bigger than 83% of them (2,380 ft² against a typical 1,621 ft²), its lot is bigger than 27% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 94% of them (2003 against a typical 1982). Measured against all of Middlesex County, it is worth more than 70% 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 861 Ridgewood Ave, North Brunswick, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 861 Ridgewood Ave, North Brunswick, NJ was $14,121. The county assessed it at $214,900.

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