The Fair Share Report

19 Glory Rd

Upper, NJ 08223

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

Step 1 · Market value

≈ $470,769

Likely range $413,239 – $531,816, from 12 comparable Upper sales in the past 18 months (home size estimated from assessor data — range widened).

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

56.65%

The state's official measure of how far Upper assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $470,769 home should be assessed near $266,691.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$250,800

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $15,891 below what the ratio math suggests (6.0%).

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

$2.303 per $100 assessed

$1.649 Schools · 72% $0.331 County · 14% $0.323 Town · 14%

Step 5 · The bill

$6,059/yr
Public schools$4,339
Cape May County$871
Town of Upper$850
Upper average$6,686

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

Town median 55.3%
This home · 53.3%

36%79%

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
12 ASHCROFT AVE2026-01$553,0001,94350.1%
90 SCHOOL HOUSE LA2025-05$495,0001,84546.6%
10 MEADOWLARK RD2026-05$469,0001,85649.4%
3 BEESLEYS PL2026-05$445,0001,95056.2%
656 STAGECOACH RD2025-05$610,0001,91441.6%
705 RT US 9 SO2026-01$499,9001,85047.6%
6 SEASOUNDS AVE2026-05$371,0001,75261.9%
8 SHEILA AVE2025-10$410,0001,68456.3%
1731 RT US 9 SO #952025-01$515,0001,84854.0%
10 WILLIAMS WAY2026-05$485,0002,07461.2%
11 WHIPPOORWILL DR2026-06$328,0001,94081.0%
601 SECOND AVE2025-12$430,0001,66863.5%

Is this your house?

Run your own report →