The Fair Share Report

177 Mohawk Trl

Wayne, NJ 07470

The town adjusts for market price changes once a year — but only based on the average price change of all homes in the area. This report checks whether this house's assessment kept pace.

This home's payments are about right

It sits inside Wayne's normal range — market price changes haven't singled it out. No case for a tax appeal.

Step 1 · Market value

≈ $693,762

Likely range $639,338 – $789,201, from 12 comparable Wayne sales in the past 18 months (home size estimated from assessor data — range widened).

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

35.82%

The state's official measure of how far Wayne assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $693,762 home should be assessed near $248,506.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$199,100

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $49,406 below what the ratio math suggests (19.9%).

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

$5.998 per $100 assessed

$3.337 Schools · 56% $1.251 County · 21% $1.409 Town · 23%

Step 5 · The bill

$11,942/yr
Public schools$6,645
Passaic County$2,491
Town of Wayne$2,806
Wayne average$13,868

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

Town median 29.7%
This home · 28.7%

19%47%

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
KNOX TERRACE2025-09$15,00024.7%
158 WOODHAVEN DR2026-01$570,0001,57528.8%
153 CHESTNUT DR2026-06$725,0001,71827.6%
132 LINDEN RD2026-03$640,0001,68027.9%
192 MOHAWK TRAIL2025-01$470,0001,82038.7%
41 BRIARWOOD RD2025-06$665,0001,67226.8%
1 LENAPE TRAIL2026-02$625,0001,85530.8%
8 THOMAS TERR2025-07$730,0001,73028.9%
142 GARSIDE AVE2025-07$529,0001,69230.0%
110 CHESTNUT DR2025-08$750,0001,71533.1%
8 TOMAHAWK DRIVE2026-06$730,0001,91530.5%
34 REDWOOD AVE2025-12$600,0001,37927.2%

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