The Fair Share Report

3 Baker St

Wayne, NJ 07470

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

≈ $876,242

Likely range $798,737 – $1,057,856, from 12 comparable Wayne sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 2,565 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

35.82%

The state's official measure of how far Wayne assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $876,242 home should be assessed near $313,870.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$284,600

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $29,270 below what the ratio math suggests (9.3%).

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

$5.998 per $100 assessed

$3.337 Schools · 56% $1.251 County · 21% $1.409 Town · 23%

Step 5 · The bill

$17,070/yr
Public schools$9,499
Passaic County$3,561
Town of Wayne$4,011
Wayne average$13,868

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

Town median 29.7%
This home · 32.5%

19%47%

Paying about right

This home's ratio lands inside Wayne'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
18 IOWA RD2025-10$795,0002,55330.3%
68 URBAN CLUB RD2025-07$980,0002,33533.7%
72 LENOX RD2026-05$1,031,0002,30428.7%
2 EDEN PLACE2026-03$925,0002,59231.6%
64 MAGNOLIA PLACE2025-04$990,0002,37429.1%
83 MAPLE AVE2025-06$1,090,8502,64527.8%
29 MANOR DR2025-04$880,0002,48930.8%
8 YORKTOWN RD2025-05$950,0002,51627.6%
32 SEARS PLACE2025-05$840,0002,58231.6%
69 NORMANDY DR2025-12$710,0002,60635.0%
53 PONDS CIRCLE2026-02$625,0002,52138.1%
49 PONDS CIRCLE2025-04$660,0002,63331.9%

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