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$709,556$405 / 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 83How 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 $655,000 on May 6, 2025

898 ROUTE 539

NEW EGYPT, NJ 08533
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,750 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.
4.4 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1966
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$710K
$589K low$831K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$655,000 · May 6, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,599 (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.$556,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$231,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$325,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$273,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$556,500

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.46 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

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.Ranch
CountyOCEAN
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asbestos
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Baseboard
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(2)

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.

M
New Egypt Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.6 mi
H
New Egypt High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.7 mi
E
New Egypt Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · 4.9 mi

District: Plumsted Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08533These 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.70
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.76

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.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.9%
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.7,517
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.218 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$96,866
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$141,373
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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

898 Route 539 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 71% of homes in New Egypt 08533
  • Costs more per square foot than 93% of homes in New Egypt 08533
  • Among the largest lots in Ocean County
  • Older than 76% of homes in Ocean County

What homes are worth in New Egypt 08533

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

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$242K$1M

This home is worth more than 71% of homes in New Egypt 08533.

How it measures up in New Egypt 08533

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in New Egypt 08533.

Estimated value$709,556
CheaperTypical $581,255Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$405
CheaperTypical $307Pricier

Pricier than 93% of homes nearby

Living area1,750 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,902 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Lot size4.4 ac
SmallerTypical 0.92 acBigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Year built1966
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 34% of homes nearby

How 898 Route 539 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNew Egypt 08533Ocean County
Estimated valuepricier than$709,55671% of homes68% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$40593% of homes70% of homes
Living areabigger than1,750 ft²42% of homes58% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4.4 ac94% of homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than196634% of homes24% of homes

About 898 Route 539

How much is 898 Route 539, New Egypt, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 898 Route 539, New Egypt, NJ is $709,556 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $588,607 to $830,505. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 898 Route 539, New Egypt, NJ last sell?

898 Route 539, New Egypt, NJ last sold on May 6, 2025 for $655,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 898 Route 539, New Egypt, NJ?

898 Route 539, New Egypt, NJ has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,750 square feet of living space.

When was 898 Route 539, New Egypt, NJ built?

898 Route 539, New Egypt, NJ was built in 1966, making it 60 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 898 Route 539, New Egypt, NJ?

898 Route 539, New Egypt, NJ is assigned to New Egypt Middle School (middle), rated B-; New Egypt High School (high), rated C; New Egypt Primary School (elementary). All sit in Plumsted Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 898 Route 539, New Egypt, NJ compare to other homes in New Egypt 08533?

Among the 2,141 homes in New Egypt 08533, it is worth more than 71% of them ($709,556 against a typical $581,255), its price per square foot is higher than 93% of them ($405 against a typical $307), it is bigger than 42% of them (1,750 ft² against a typical 1,902 ft²), its lot is bigger than 94% of them (4.4 ac against a typical 0.92 ac) and it is newer than 34% of them (1966 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Ocean County, it is worth more than 68% 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 898 Route 539, New Egypt, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 898 Route 539, New Egypt, NJ was $9,599. The county assessed it at $556,500.

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