The Fair Share Report

112 Bow St

Berkeley, NJ 08721

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

≈ $470,918

Likely range $414,586 – $656,486, from 12 comparable Berkeley sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,846 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

52.95%

The state's official measure of how far Berkeley assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $470,918 home should be assessed near $249,351.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$270,700

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $21,349 above what the ratio math suggests (8.6%).

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

$2.590 per $100 assessed

$1.213 Schools · 47% $0.582 County · 22% $0.795 Town · 31%

Step 5 · The bill

$7,011/yr
Public schools$3,284
Ocean County$1,575
Town of Berkeley$2,152
Berkeley average$5,442

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

Town median 46.3%
This home · 57.5%

30%71%

Paying about right

This home's ratio lands inside Berkeley'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
16 SANDHURST CT2025-09$522,0001,92845.9%
168 CHESTERFIELD LN2026-02$380,0001,86257.3%
265 CYPRESS DR2025-11$1,055,0001,87351.3%
9 WESTGATE CT2026-05$409,0001,72848.5%
1025 BAYVIEW AVE2025-10$751,0001,93175.8%
187 PRINCE CHARLES DR2025-08$380,0001,74914.3%
3 DRAKE DR2025-09$670,0001,88459.9%
73 TIMBERLINE RD2025-11$550,0001,76850.0%
11 OAKENGATES DR2025-06$419,9001,82648.0%
409 BIRCH ST2025-05$482,5001,80056.3%
92 BUTLER AVE2025-06$447,0001,83247.8%
58 WINTERTON DR2025-05$475,0001,86236.4%

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