The Fair Share Report
203 Second Ave
Berkeley, NJ 08757
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.
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Step 1 · Market value
Likely range $634,702 – $818,018, from 12 comparable Berkeley sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 2,396 sq ft.
Step 2 · The Director's Ratio
The state's official measure of how far Berkeley assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $725,767 home should be assessed near $384,294.
Step 3 · Assessed value
Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $124,494 below what the ratio math suggests (32.4%).
Step 4 · The tax rate — same for every Berkeley home
$1.213 Schools · 47% $0.582 County · 22% $0.795 Town · 31%
Step 5 · The bill
This home vs. every recent Berkeley sale · assessed ÷ market
26%68%
Paying about right
This home's ratio lands inside Berkeley's normal band. The drift hasn't singled it out — no case for a tax appeal.
The evidence · comparable sales (SR1A usable-sale records)
| Address | Sold | Price | Sq ft | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 AMHERST DR | 2025-08 | $950,000 | 2,400 | 56.2% |
| 1095 BAYVIEW AVE | 2025-05 | $750,000 | 2,476 | 53.5% |
| 4 GOLDENROD AVE | 2025-08 | $620,000 | 2,424 | 55.6% |
| 4 BRIDLE PATH | 2025-08 | $719,900 | 2,465 | 47.8% |
| 281 EVERGREEN DR | 2026-04 | $1,200,000 | 2,237 | 47.1% |
| 10 JEFFERSON AVE | 2025-05 | $857,000 | 2,367 | 45.1% |
| 6 KEY LARGO CT | 2026-01 | $675,000 | 2,425 | 48.0% |
| 18 FOURTH AVE | 2026-02 | $605,000 | 2,556 | 51.0% |
| 184 FIFTH AVE | 2025-08 | $705,000 | 2,295 | 47.4% |
| 70 BRIDLE PATH | 2025-06 | $689,000 | 2,201 | 45.9% |
| 63 ANCHORAGE BLVD | 2025-07 | $775,000 | 2,270 | 58.1% |
| 403 FIRST AVE | 2026-06 | $625,000 | 2,364 | 41.3% |
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