The Fair Share Report

24 Summit Ave

Hackensack, NJ 07601

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

≈ $738,176

Likely range $622,498 – $843,955, from 12 comparable Hackensack sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 2,134 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

74.58%

The state's official measure of how far Hackensack assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $738,176 home should be assessed near $550,532.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$492,500

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $58,032 below what the ratio math suggests (10.5%).

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

$3.208 per $100 assessed

$1.457 Schools · 45% $0.291 County · 9% $1.460 Town · 46%

Step 5 · The bill

$15,804/yr
Public schools$7,178
Bergen County$1,434
Town of Hackensack$7,193
Hackensack average$10,305

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

Town median 66.5%
This home · 66.7%

49%91%

Paying about right

This home's ratio lands inside Hackensack'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
123 KANSAS ST2025-10$700,0002,18455.7%
115 FAIRMOUNT AVE2025-10$780,0002,07153.5%
212 SO MAIN ST2026-04$840,0002,12446.4%
30 CLARENDON PL2026-04$960,0002,27045.6%
114 OLD HOBOKEN RD2025-02$1,099,00068.2%
165 PINE ST2026-02$875,0002,11856.1%
168-70 CLAY ST2026-04$910,0002,07049.4%
309 LOOKOUT AVE2025-12$600,0001,97571.6%
125 KANSAS ST2025-11$599,0001,96461.0%
121 SUSSEX ST2025-01$425,0002,19783.8%
119 JOHN ST2025-02$550,0002,29881.8%
136-38 PINE ST2025-06$850,0002,39658.9%

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