The Fair Share Report

151 Hackett Pl

Rutherford, NJ 07070

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

≈ $713,591

Likely range $656,185 – $754,584, from 12 comparable Rutherford sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,674 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

66.39%

The state's official measure of how far Rutherford assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $713,591 home should be assessed near $473,753.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$408,500

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $65,253 below what the ratio math suggests (13.8%).

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

$3.199 per $100 assessed

$1.890 Schools · 59% $0.321 County · 10% $0.987 Town · 31%

Step 5 · The bill

$13,072/yr
Public schools$7,725
Bergen County$1,312
Town of Rutherford$4,034
Rutherford average$14,060

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

Town median 58.1%
This home · 57.2%

44%82%

Paying about right

This home's ratio lands inside Rutherford'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
64 BEECH ST2026-05$661,9001,63258.9%
383 PARK AVENUE2026-06$765,0001,73247.5%
182 MORTIMER AVE2025-07$735,0001,64960.9%
182 MORTIMER AVE2025-03$600,0001,64974.5%
127 WASHINGTON AVE2025-06$475,0001,86449.3%
166 SUMMIT CROSS2026-05$810,0001,59057.9%
151 JACKSON AVENUE2026-03$705,0001,56456.6%
20 MYRTLE ST2025-06$805,0001,87859.7%
207 W NEWELL AVE2025-08$760,0001,84559.3%
331 MOUNTAIN WAY2026-03$800,0001,64056.5%
351 PARK AVENUE2025-01$675,0001,72257.8%
129 IRVING PLACE2025-10$850,0001,99448.1%

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