The Fair Share Report

175 Old Forge Rd

Monroe, NJ 08831

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

≈ $390,919

Likely range $350,825 – $495,658, from 12 comparable Monroe sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,700 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

53.87%

The state's official measure of how far Monroe assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $390,919 home should be assessed near $210,588.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$353,300

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $142,712 above what the ratio math suggests (67.8%).

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

$2.740 per $100 assessed

$1.535 Schools · 56% $0.608 County · 22% $0.596 Town · 22%

Step 5 · The bill

$10,154/yr
Public schools$5,690
Middlesex County$2,254
Town of Monroe$2,209
Monroe average$9,247

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

Town median 45.0%
This home · 90.4%

22%106%

Looks meaningfully over-assessed

Even at the generous end of the range, this home's ratio clears the Chapter 123 appeal line (61.95%) — roughly $3,910/yr at stake. NJ appeals are generally due April 1.

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
404B NEWPORT WAY2025-09$402,0001,69634.9%
470B NEWPORT WAY2025-02$350,0001,69633.9%
307B MODELE PLAZA2025-10$300,0001,73137.2%
482B REVERE WAY2025-04$350,0001,69635.7%
515B REVERE WAY2025-02$389,9991,69631.8%
539B OLD NASSAU RD2025-09$396,0001,69631.5%
330C QUINTON DRIVE2025-02$540,0001,62823.4%
581B OLD NASSAU ROAD2025-09$375,0001,69633.3%
714B VICTORIA COURT2025-09$355,0001,69634.7%
504B BELFORD ROAD2025-01$295,0001,67240.8%
330B QUINTON DRIVE2025-03$470,0001,61227.1%
171 OLD FORGE ROAD2026-02$530,0001,59659.1%

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