The Fair Share Report

21 Alpine Dr

Morris, NJ 07960

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

Step 1 · Market value

≈ $1,091,335

Likely range $1,035,212 – $1,273,595, from 12 comparable Morris sales in the past 18 months (home size estimated from assessor data — range widened).

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

72.98%

The state's official measure of how far Morris assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $1,091,335 home should be assessed near $796,456.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$697,500

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $98,956 below what the ratio math suggests (12.4%).

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

$1.968 per $100 assessed

$1.147 Schools · 58% $0.303 County · 15% $0.517 Town · 26%

Step 5 · The bill

$13,727/yr
Public schools$8,004
Morris County$2,114
Town of Morris$3,608
Morris average$11,253

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

Town median 66.5%
This home · 63.9%

49%89%

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
5 COBBLESTONE LN2025-08$2,025,0002,93648.1%
5 DARNAY RD2026-04$1,150,0003,07865.7%
15 SQUIRREL RUN2025-08$950,0002,48780.9%
63 SKYLINE DR2025-07$950,0002,67058.0%
1 JARDINE CT2026-01$940,0002,52263.3%
66 SKYLINE DR2026-01$1,175,0002,71482.9%
53 LAURA LN2025-03$1,475,0003,10662.7%
20 PEPPERIDGE RD2025-11$989,0002,70061.0%
24 LORD WM PENN DR2026-05$950,0002,27655.9%
27 ELLSWORTH AVE2025-04$1,320,0002,50849.2%
2 CRAIG CT2025-10$870,0002,68466.2%
32 VALLEY VIEW ST WEST2025-12$999,9993,29272.6%

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