The Fair Share Report

2 Fox Run

Monroe, NJ 08831

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 Monroe, but below NJ's legal appeal line (61.95%), where a case becomes winnable.

Step 1 · Market value

≈ $482,814

Likely range $401,608 – $701,513, from 12 comparable Monroe sales in the past 18 months (home size estimated from assessor data — range widened).

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 $482,814 home should be assessed near $260,092.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$390,800

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $130,708 above what the ratio math suggests (50.3%).

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

$11,673/yr
Public schools$6,542
Middlesex County$2,591
Town of Monroe$2,540
Monroe average$9,247

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

Town median 45.0%
This home · 80.9%

22%103%

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
730B MOUNT VERNON ROAD2025-02$425,0002,04034.4%
678B YARBOROUGH WAY SOUTH2025-12$455,0002,09634.0%
87 FAIRWAY BLVD2026-01$695,0002,06256.5%
95 FAIRWAY BLVD2025-08$757,0002,06248.1%
13 FAIRWAY BLVD2025-05$750,1002,06248.3%
103 PERGOLA AVENUE2026-01$681,0002,04348.1%
43C WINTHROP RD2025-12$380,0001,92039.2%
19A RUTLAND LANE2025-11$385,0001,92038.9%
3F CHADWICK LANE2025-06$465,0001,92035.5%
368C METUCHEN DRIVE2025-07$320,0001,91134.9%
727B MOUNT VERNON ROAD2025-08$417,0001,93737.1%
763A MARLTON RD2025-10$433,0001,80831.6%

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