The Fair Share Report

131 Clinton Pl

Hackensack, NJ 07601

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

≈ $302,353

Likely range $267,018 – $323,939, from 12 comparable Hackensack sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 761 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 $302,353 home should be assessed near $225,495.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$236,800

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $11,305 above what the ratio math suggests (5.0%).

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

$7,599/yr
Public schools$3,451
Bergen County$689
Town of Hackensack$3,458
Hackensack average$10,305

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

Town median 66.5%
This home · 78.3%

49%94%

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
420 PASSAIC ST2025-04$315,00074069.2%
20 JEFFERSON ST.2025-03$288,00077070.8%
300 LOOKOUT AVE2025-03$338,00076957.0%
420 PASSAIC ST2025-05$455,00099061.2%
25 GRAND AVE.2025-10$280,00079875.6%
20 JEFFERSON ST.2026-03$283,90068063.2%
25 GRAND AVE.2025-07$240,00079889.0%
25 JEFFERSON ST2025-04$320,00075967.0%
300 LOOKOUT AVE2025-04$283,00082770.1%
303 HAMILTON PL2025-10$275,00074157.0%
970 MAIN ST2026-01$320,00084671.0%
25 JEFFERSON ST2025-07$330,00081865.3%

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