The Fair Share Report

136 Kent St

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

≈ $685,333

Likely range $627,059 – $711,195, from 12 comparable Hackensack sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 2,056 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 $685,333 home should be assessed near $511,121.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$590,000

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $78,879 above what the ratio math suggests (15.4%).

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

$18,933/yr
Public schools$8,599
Bergen County$1,717
Town of Hackensack$8,617
Hackensack average$10,305

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

Town median 66.5%
This home · 86.1%

49%100%

A touch high — worth watching

This home's ratio sits above most of Hackensack, but doesn't clear NJ's legal appeal line (85.77%).

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
115 FAIRMOUNT AVE2025-10$780,0002,07153.5%
114 OLD HOBOKEN RD2025-02$1,099,00068.2%
392 TAYLOR AVE2025-01$720,0002,10051.4%
308 HAMILTON PL2025-07$550,0001,65070.9%
212 SO MAIN ST2026-04$840,0002,12446.4%
13 ZABRISKIE ST2025-11$530,0001,71070.3%
17 ZABRISKIE ST2025-10$595,0001,71063.5%
309 LOOKOUT AVE2025-12$600,0001,97571.6%
140 DAVIS AVE.2026-02$675,0001,96561.9%
125 KANSAS ST2025-11$599,0001,96461.0%
137 AMES ST.2025-09$590,0001,95666.9%
481A GARDNER PL2026-03$465,0001,46482.7%

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