The Fair Share Report

231 Cedar Dr

Berkeley, NJ 08721

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

≈ $569,106

Likely range $464,300 – $862,514, from 12 comparable Berkeley sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,792 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

52.95%

The state's official measure of how far Berkeley assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $569,106 home should be assessed near $301,342.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$349,200

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $47,858 above what the ratio math suggests (15.9%).

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

$2.590 per $100 assessed

$1.213 Schools · 47% $0.582 County · 22% $0.795 Town · 31%

Step 5 · The bill

$9,044/yr
Public schools$4,236
Ocean County$2,032
Town of Berkeley$2,776
Berkeley average$5,442

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

Town median 46.3%
This home · 61.4%

30%81%

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)

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
221 RIVERSIDE DR2025-12$400,0001,79854.0%
71 RONALD AVE SOUTH2026-06$850,0001,76641.8%
305 NEPTUNE AVE2026-03$505,0001,84046.5%
254 BUTLER BLVD2025-08$625,0001,96858.4%
96 OCEAN AVE2025-02$1,700,0001,60043.0%
78 RONALD AVE SOUTH2026-04$845,0001,65643.6%
69 MALLARD RD2025-12$470,0001,81457.1%
76 RONALD AVE SOUTH2025-10$905,0001,69445.8%
260 TEAKWOOD DR2025-06$875,0001,89843.2%
151 HUNTLEY AVE2025-10$375,0001,59038.1%
217 NO BAY DR2025-12$635,0001,91057.2%
767 JAMAICA BLVD2026-06$540,0001,89630.3%

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