The Fair Share Report

276 Forked Neck Rd

Shamong, NJ 08088

The town catches up with market prices only once a year — and only based on the average change of all homes in the area. This report checks whether this house's assessment kept pace.

A touch high — but not appeal-worthy

Above most of Shamong, but below NJ's legal appeal line (65.03%), where a case becomes winnable.

Step 1 · Market value

≈ $856,222

Likely range $824,237 – $963,849, from 12 comparable Shamong sales in the past 18 months (home size estimated from assessor data — range widened).

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

56.55%

The state's official measure of how far Shamong assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $856,222 home should be assessed near $484,194.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$618,000

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $133,806 above what the ratio math suggests (27.6%).

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

$3.322 per $100 assessed

$2.641 Schools · 79% $0.563 County · 17% $0.119 Town · 4%

Step 5 · The bill

$20,536/yr
Public schools$16,321
Burlington County$3,479
Town of Shamong$735
Shamong average$10,322

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

Town median 51.6%
This home · 72.2%

37%80%

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
283 FORKED NECK ROAD2025-09$765,0003,64469.6%
19 CRESTED BUTTE COURT2025-09$885,0004,49371.3%
87 GRASSY LAKE ROAD2025-03$832,5004,08048.9%
478 ATSION ROAD2025-07$999,0006,22667.0%
1400 OLD INDIAN MILLS RD2025-05$911,0003,86740.9%
24 CRESTED BUTTE COURT2025-07$1,101,0003,12946.2%
7 SHADOWLAKE LANE2025-05$705,0003,42857.6%
3 CANDLE COURT2026-01$725,0003,44650.0%
73 FLYATT ROAD2026-05$940,0004,39558.7%
13 STONY CREEK COURT2026-05$838,0003,42552.1%
5 CASTLE ROAD2025-07$720,0003,38854.4%
17 SHADOWLAKE LANE2025-01$730,0003,40058.8%

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