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$361,864$286 / 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 Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $315,000 on Apr 4, 2023

86A EMPRESS PLZ

MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ 08831
0
Baths
1,266 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.
1,939 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1974
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$362K
$337K low$386K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$315,000 · Apr 4, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,927 (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.$143,700 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$58,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$85,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$143,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$143,700

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.Condo/Apartment
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.04
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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
Oak Tree Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 1.3 mi
M
Monroe Township Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.9 mi
H
Monroe Township High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi

District: Monroe Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08831These 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.58
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.90

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.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.1%
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.58,546
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,176 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$116,679
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$146,555
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 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

86a Empress Plz 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 92% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Costs less per square foot than 87% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Smaller than 85% of homes in Monroe Township 08831
  • Has a smaller lot than 81% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Older than 82% of homes in Monroe Township 08831

What homes are worth in Monroe Township 08831

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

This home
$237K$1.5M

This home is worth more than 15% of homes in Monroe Township 08831.

How it measures up in Monroe Township 08831

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Monroe Township 08831.

Estimated value$361,864
CheaperTypical $645,739Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$286
CheaperTypical $319Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Living area1,266 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,963 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Lot size1,939 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,481 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Year built1974
OlderTypical 1996Newer

Newer than 18% of homes nearby

How 86a Empress Plz ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeClearbrookMonroe Township 08831Middlesex County
Estimated valuepricier than$361,86445% of homes15% of homes8% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28670% of homes31% of homes13% of homes
Living areabigger than1,266 ft²45% of homes15% of homes26% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,939 ft²21% of homes53% of homes19% of homes
Year builtnewer than197427% of homes18% of homes56% of homes

About 86a Empress Plz

How much is 86a Empress Plz, Monroe Township, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 86a Empress Plz, Monroe Township, NJ is $361,864 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $337,439 to $386,289. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 86a Empress Plz, Monroe Township, NJ last sell?

86a Empress Plz, Monroe Township, NJ last sold on Apr 4, 2023 for $315,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 86a Empress Plz, Monroe Township, NJ?

86a Empress Plz, Monroe Township, NJ has 1,266 square feet of living space and a 0.04-acre lot.

When was 86a Empress Plz, Monroe Township, NJ built?

86a Empress Plz, Monroe Township, NJ was built in 1974, making it 52 years old. It is a condo/apartment home.

What schools serve 86a Empress Plz, Monroe Township, NJ?

86a Empress Plz, Monroe Township, NJ is assigned to Oak Tree Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Monroe Township Middle School (middle), rated A-; Monroe Township High School (high), rated B. All sit in Monroe Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 86a Empress Plz, Monroe Township, NJ compare to other homes in Monroe Township 08831?

Among the 24,017 homes in Monroe Township 08831, it is worth more than 15% of them ($361,864 against a typical $645,739), its price per square foot is higher than 31% of them ($286 against a typical $319), it is bigger than 15% of them (1,266 ft² against a typical 1,963 ft²), its lot is bigger than 53% of them (1,939 ft² against a typical 1,481 ft²) and it is newer than 18% of them (1974 against a typical 1996). Measured against all of Middlesex County, it is worth more than 8% 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 86a Empress Plz, Monroe Township, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 86a Empress Plz, Monroe Township, NJ was $3,927. The county assessed it at $143,700.

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