The Fair Share Report

209 Overlook Rd

Hampton, NJ 07860

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

Step 1 · Market value

≈ $267,939

Likely range $238,431 – $294,463, from 12 comparable Hampton sales in the past 18 months (home size estimated from assessor data — range widened).

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

52.94%

The state's official measure of how far Hampton assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $267,939 home should be assessed near $141,847.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$149,300

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $7,453 above what the ratio math suggests (5.3%).

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

$3.494 per $100 assessed

$2.229 Schools · 64% $0.704 County · 20% $0.561 Town · 16%

Step 5 · The bill

$5,218/yr
Public schools$3,329
Sussex County$1,051
Town of Hampton$838
Hampton average$8,187

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

Town median 48.6%
This home · 55.7%

36%68%

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
38 MARY JONES RD2025-09$379,9001,12845.1%
239 LAKEVIEW DR2026-05$300,00074456.6%
41 KENT RD2026-05$440,0001,09247.4%
31 PLAZA DR2025-08$400,00077044.9%
3 PINE DR2025-07$350,00090034.5%
14 HAMPTON HEIGHTS RD2025-01$327,00098452.0%
280 LAKEVIEW DR2025-07$225,00062450.1%
32 W LAKESIDE LN2025-09$455,0001,17645.8%
301 LAKEWOOD TERR2026-01$315,00086455.3%
11 LAKETOP DR2025-06$110,00062486.9%
17 EAST BROOK LN2026-03$312,50088441.5%
10 GLENBROOK DR2026-03$330,00088840.9%

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