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Somerset County, NJ · Sold

NJ-169529

5503 County Road 397

$4,041,000
$20,300/ac · 199 ac
Acreage199 ac
Price per acre$20,300/ac
ZoningAgricultural
Road accessPaved
UtilitiesPower at road
TopographyRolling
ListedJun 27, 2026
Coordinates40.5488, -74.7053
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County GIS boundary

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County market

Somerset County, New Jersey. Pinelands restrictions keep supply extremely tight.

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Step 1 · Is this a deal?

Due diligence

No material red flags on the mapped layers.

Risk index
7
Low risk
Wetlands4.0% of tract

Little to no mapped wetland coverage.

Average slope7.6%

Gentle grade, straightforward to develop.

Flood zoneX

Outside the mapped floodplain.

Legal accessDeeded frontage

1,357 ft of deeded road frontage.

Power56 ft away

Power at or near the road.

Buildable area181.54 of 199.06 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$4,555,739
$3,294,812$5,816,667 · $22,886/ac on 199 ac
Asking vs estimate
-11.3%
Priced below the comp set

Weighted from 5 recorded sales, adjusted for tract size, access, utilities and time since sale. Range width reflects dispersion across the comp set.

AI deal brief

Comps, diligence flags, an offer number and what to ask the seller.

Offer calculatorAsking $4,041,000
Maximum allowable offer
$2,603,280
$13,078/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $1,437,720 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$2,824,559
Net resale$4,191,280
Projected profit$1,366,721
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.2%
Break-even resale$15,423/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$528,465
-10%
$947,593
0%
$1,366,721
+10%
$1,785,849
+20%
$2,204,977
Comparable sales5 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
NJ-359641
Dirt · Full utilities
215.9Jul 27, 2026$3,211,60014,87717,1534.2 mi
86
NJ-379793
Dirt · Power at road
241.0Jul 19, 2025$5,009,10020,78431,4531.8 mi
79
NJ-438362
Dirt · Power at road
85.5Jan 21, 2026$1,284,70015,03116,9586.1 mi
69
NJ-746850
Dirt · Power at road
28.6Oct 24, 2024$615,90021,55120,5679.4 mi
56
NJ-906145
Landlocked · Full utilities
17.1Aug 19, 2025$569,40033,20329,6626.5 mi
53
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (215.88 ac → 199.06 ac)+2.3%
  • Access (Dirt → Paved)+37.2%
  • Utilities (Full utilities → Power at road)-18.0%

Step 3 · Market it

Turn this underwriting into a listing

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