The Fair Share Report
237 Marlin Rd
Absecon, NJ 08201
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 $253,247 – $359,211, from 12 comparable Absecon sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,560 sq ft.
Step 2 · The Director's Ratio
The state's official measure of how far Absecon assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $310,350 home should be assessed near $194,807.
Step 3 · Assessed value
Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $43,407 below what the ratio math suggests (22.3%).
Step 4 · The tax rate — same for every Absecon home
$1.737 Schools · 49% $0.611 County · 17% $1.169 Town · 33%
Step 5 · The bill
This home vs. every recent Absecon sale · assessed ÷ market
34%78%
Paying about right
This home's ratio lands inside Absecon'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 227 MARLIN ROAD | 2025-12 | $315,125 | 1,584 | 32.4% |
| 27 SCHOOL ST | 2025-07 | $315,000 | 1,520 | 48.6% |
| 122 N NEW RD | 2026-05 | $449,000 | 1,482 | 40.5% |
| 200 SHOWELLTON AVE | 2025-08 | $385,000 | 1,730 | 36.8% |
| 654 EIGHTH ST | 2026-01 | $300,000 | 1,848 | 64.2% |
| 614 OHIO AVE | 2026-04 | $315,775 | 1,248 | 46.2% |
| 200 N SHORE ROAD | 2025-07 | $260,200 | 1,450 | 71.3% |
| 11A OYSTER BAY RD | 2026-05 | $180,000 | 1,540 | 57.9% |
| 120 LENAPE LANE | 2025-07 | $380,000 | 1,644 | 56.1% |
| 30 E WOODLAND AVE | 2025-08 | $230,000 | 1,748 | 53.4% |
| 615 N SHORE RD | 2025-10 | $292,900 | 1,294 | 65.7% |
| 243 PENNSYLVANIA AVE | 2025-08 | $178,500 | 1,242 | 81.0% |
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