The Fair Share Report

23 Coe Ave

Hillside, NJ 07205

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.

Step 1 · Market value

≈ $487,237

Likely range $364,540 – $545,323, from 12 comparable Hillside sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,460 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

24.33%

The state's official measure of how far Hillside assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $487,237 home should be assessed near $118,545.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$130,200

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $11,655 above what the ratio math suggests (9.8%).

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

$8.899 per $100 assessed

$3.447 Schools · 39% $1.407 County · 16% $4.044 Town · 45%

Step 5 · The bill

$11,587/yr
Public schools$4,488
Union County$1,832
Town of Hillside$5,266
Hillside average$10,961

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

Town median 24.5%
This home · 26.7%

14%41%

Paying about right

This home's ratio lands inside Hillside's normal band. The drift hasn't singled it out — no case for a tax appeal.

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
1225 WOODRUFF AVE2025-10$538,6001,44020.5%
74 MERTZ AVE2025-03$475,0001,32022.3%
1451 FRANKLIN ST2025-04$407,0001,54323.8%
1533 BOND ST2025-06$300,0001,56929.6%
143 BOSTON AVE2025-03$776,5001,52414.4%
1225 SALEM AVE2025-06$595,0001,59321.7%
1317 AVY ST2025-08$566,0001,54620.6%
26 LOOKER ST2025-10$310,0001,45637.1%
321 FLORENCE AVE2025-01$440,0001,51316.8%
1219 STONE ST2025-06$605,0001,27025.8%
314 FITZPATRICK ST2025-12$585,0001,58620.6%
314 FITZPATRICK ST2025-01$396,0001,58630.4%

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