The Fair Share Report

14 Chestnut St

Ocean, NJ 08758

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

≈ $363,759

Likely range $337,231 – $428,815, from 12 comparable Ocean sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,096 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

92.47%

The state's official measure of how far Ocean assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $363,759 home should be assessed near $336,368.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$269,500

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $66,868 below what the ratio math suggests (19.9%).

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

$1.578 per $100 assessed

$0.713 Schools · 45% $0.339 County · 21% $0.526 Town · 33%

Step 5 · The bill

$4,253/yr
Public schools$1,922
Ocean County$914
Town of Ocean$1,418
Ocean average$7,377

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

Town median 84.0%
This home · 74.1%

57%105%

Paying about right

This home's ratio lands inside Ocean'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
109 CALDWELL ROAD2026-02$467,0001,08894.8%
30 NAUTILUS ROAD2025-09$380,0001,22468.4%
76 POPLAR STREET2026-02$360,0001,17069.1%
85 HOLLY DRIVE2025-01$350,0001,22986.1%
46 BRYANT ROAD2025-09$330,0001,04067.5%
3 OAK STREET2025-05$316,5001,03677.4%
103 DOVER COURT2025-07$385,0001,16077.3%
111 THIRD STREET2025-06$370,00099672.0%
17 LONG JOHN SILVER WAY2025-10$645,0001,30686.0%
21 PEG LEG WAY2026-02$625,0001,32788.2%
26 BAYBERRY DRIVE2025-08$289,00088875.0%
87 BONITA ROAD2025-10$430,0001,19068.9%

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