The Fair Share Report
17 Cedar Pl
Wayne, NJ 07470
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.
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Step 1 · Market value
Likely range $504,825 – $623,181, from 12 comparable Wayne sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,099 sq ft.
Step 2 · The Director's Ratio
The state's official measure of how far Wayne assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $565,015 home should be assessed near $202,388.
Step 3 · Assessed value
Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $55,812 above what the ratio math suggests (27.6%).
Step 4 · The tax rate — same for every Wayne home
$3.337 Schools · 56% $1.251 County · 21% $1.409 Town · 23%
Step 5 · The bill
This home vs. every recent Wayne sale · assessed ÷ market
19%57%
Looks meaningfully over-assessed
Even at the generous end of the range, this home's ratio clears the Chapter 123 appeal line (41.19%) — roughly $3,348/yr at stake. NJ appeals are generally due April 1.
The evidence · comparable sales (SR1A usable-sale records)
| Address | Sold | Price | Sq ft | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 SUNSET TERR | 2025-08 | $350,000 | 1,106 | 54.8% |
| 26 GRAHAM AVE | 2025-07 | $625,000 | 1,084 | 27.1% |
| 111 WEINMANNS BLVD | 2025-08 | $550,000 | 1,102 | 33.0% |
| 28 NEW ST | 2025-05 | $600,000 | 1,120 | 20.9% |
| 53 LAUREL DR | 2025-02 | $565,000 | 1,230 | 26.9% |
| 24 LAKE TRAIL E | 2025-06 | $625,000 | 1,286 | 23.9% |
| 10 LAKE TRAIL E | 2026-06 | $550,000 | 1,116 | 25.4% |
| 129 TERHUNE DR | 2025-05 | $425,000 | 1,240 | 34.9% |
| 82 MICHAEL DR | 2025-11 | $597,000 | 1,104 | 31.4% |
| 55 VALLEY VIEW TERR | 2025-09 | $702,000 | 1,238 | 27.9% |
| 94 MAC DONALD DR | 2026-06 | $620,000 | 1,127 | 29.4% |
| 575 BLACK OAK RIDGE RD | 2025-03 | $437,000 | 850 | 30.3% |
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