The Fair Share Report

101 John St

Hackensack, NJ 07675

The town corrects for market drift once a year — but only on average. This report measures whether this house drifted with the herd or away from it.

Step 1 · Market value

≈ $257,410

Likely range $243,692 – $295,365, from 12 comparable Hackensack sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 672 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

74.58%

The state's official measure of how far Hackensack assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $257,410 home should be assessed near $191,976.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$211,900

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $19,924 above what the ratio math suggests (10.4%).

Step 4 · The tax rate — same for every Hackensack home

$3.208 per $100 assessed

$1.457 Schools · 45% $0.291 County · 9% $1.460 Town · 46%

Step 5 · The bill

$6,800/yr
Public schools$3,088
Bergen County$617
Town of Hackensack$3,095
Hackensack average$10,305

This home vs. every recent Hackensack sale · assessed ÷ market

Town median 66.5%
This home · 82.3%

49%92%

Paying about right

This home's ratio lands inside Hackensack's normal band. The drift hasn't singled it out — no case for a tax appeal.

The evidence · comparable sales (SR1A usable-sale records)

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
303 HAMILTON PL2025-10$275,00074157.0%
300 LOOKOUT AVE2025-09$285,00065063.7%
303 HAMILTON PL2026-04$330,00091053.2%
110-14 SUSSEX ST.2026-02$226,00059062.6%
420 PASSAIC ST2025-04$315,00074069.2%
300 LOOKOUT AVE2025-03$338,00076957.0%
216 LINCOLN ST2025-02$515,50087053.6%
446 PASSAIC ST.2026-06$315,00069056.1%
391 PARK ST2025-05$242,50052565.6%
50 EUCLID AVE.2025-11$290,00079768.0%
89 KANSAS ST2025-06$295,00071751.6%
208 ANDERSON ST2026-04$245,00080065.7%

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