The Fair Share Report

1600 Compton Pl

Hillside, NJ 07205

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

≈ $509,187

Likely range $440,824 – $647,729, from 12 comparable Hillside sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 2,354 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

24.33%

The state's official measure of how far Hillside assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $509,187 home should be assessed near $123,885.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$106,800

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $17,085 below what the ratio math suggests (13.8%).

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

$8.899 per $100 assessed

$3.447 Schools · 39% $1.407 County · 16% $4.044 Town · 45%

Step 5 · The bill

$9,504/yr
Public schools$3,682
Union County$1,503
Town of Hillside$4,319
Hillside average$10,961

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

Town median 24.5%
This home · 21.0%

11%36%

Paying about right

This home's ratio lands inside Hillside'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
220 SILVER AVE2025-12$630,0002,39620.9%
1467 CENTER ST2026-05$400,0002,33825.2%
1583 WYNDMOOR AVE2025-06$505,0002,45024.6%
155 SILVER AVE2025-12$470,0002,40025.1%
284 SHELTON TERR2025-08$400,0002,13630.0%
345 SANFORD AVE2026-04$525,0002,06822.7%
208 LONG AVE2026-03$395,0002,21029.5%
81 WILDER ST2025-11$665,0002,35927.2%
1591 WYNDMOOR AVE2025-04$450,0002,76625.0%
1017 SALEM AVE2025-11$555,0002,01724.7%
1580 SUMMIT AVE2025-09$451,0002,08528.7%
1570-72 CLINTON PL2025-11$570,0001,95622.9%

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