The Fair Share Report

19 Franklin Pl

Hackensack, NJ 07601

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.

A touch high — but not appeal-worthy

Above most of Hackensack, but below NJ's legal appeal line (85.77%), where a case becomes winnable.

Step 1 · Market value

≈ $449,169

Likely range $408,484 – $467,391, from 12 comparable Hackensack sales in the past 18 months (home size estimated from assessor data — range widened).

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

74.58%

The state's official measure of how far Hackensack assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $449,169 home should be assessed near $334,990.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$353,800

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $18,810 above what the ratio math suggests (5.6%).

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

$3.208 per $100 assessed

$1.457 Schools · 45% $0.291 County · 9% $1.460 Town · 46%

Step 5 · The bill

$11,353/yr
Public schools$5,156
Bergen County$1,030
Town of Hackensack$5,167
Hackensack average$10,305

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

Town median 66.5%
This home · 78.8%

49%92%

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
420 PASSAIC ST2025-04$450,0001,20268.6%
54 POLIFLY RD2026-01$425,0001,22968.9%
54 POLIFLY RD2025-12$440,0001,22766.5%
54 POLIFLY RD2025-04$410,0001,22070.7%
62 FREDERICK ST2026-05$589,0001,22750.8%
150 GRAND AVE2026-05$542,7001,49755.3%
150 GRAND AVE.2025-07$520,0001,49765.6%
481A GARDNER PL2026-03$465,0001,46482.7%
105 ALLEN ST2026-02$600,0001,23865.8%
140 EUCLID AVE.2025-12$352,0001,17072.4%
140 EUCLID AVE.2025-12$364,9001,17064.4%
140 EUCLID AVE.2025-08$431,0001,17059.2%

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