The Fair Share Report

18 Pine Ave

Madison, NJ 07940

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

≈ $1,632,082

Likely range $1,352,942 – $1,850,467, from 12 comparable Madison sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 2,798 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

60.22%

The state's official measure of how far Madison assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $1,632,082 home should be assessed near $982,840.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$637,500

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $345,340 below what the ratio math suggests (35.1%).

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

$2.254 per $100 assessed

$1.423 Schools · 63% $0.350 County · 16% $0.481 Town · 21%

Step 5 · The bill

$14,369/yr
Public schools$9,072
Morris County$2,231
Town of Madison$3,066
Madison average$15,897

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

Town median 55.4%
This home · 39.1%

29%77%

Keep quiet and enjoy it

This home's assessment ratio sits below the Madison pack — the frozen assessment is treating it kindly. It pays less than a fresh look would charge.

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
13 SOUTH ST2025-10$950,0002,98048.9%
127 GREEN VILLAGE RD2026-06$1,782,5002,83046.8%
127 GREEN VILLAGE RD2025-10$1,667,0052,83050.1%
60 GREENWOOD AVE2026-03$1,400,0002,69042.4%
68 KNOLLWOOD AVE2026-05$1,800,0272,69039.3%
20 LOANTAKA WAY2025-04$1,450,0002,28246.3%
73 BRITTIN ST2025-04$1,600,0002,74354.9%
24 LOANTAKA WAY2026-03$1,650,0002,31938.7%
152 LOANTAKA WAY2025-05$1,175,0002,43054.0%
88 POMEROY RD2025-08$1,900,0002,70762.5%
175 GREEN VILLAGE RD2026-03$1,310,0002,32553.3%
17 WOODCLIFF DR2025-06$1,825,0003,27454.6%

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