The Fair Share Report

307 Elm 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

≈ $774,575

Likely range $647,669 – $862,636, from 12 comparable Hackensack sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 2,408 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 $774,575 home should be assessed near $577,678.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$670,600

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $92,922 above what the ratio math suggests (16.1%).

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

$21,520/yr
Public schools$9,774
Bergen County$1,952
Town of Hackensack$9,794
Hackensack average$10,305

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

Town median 66.5%
This home · 86.6%

49%109%

A touch high — worth watching

This home's ratio sits above most of Hackensack, but doesn't clear NJ's legal appeal line (85.77%).

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
410 HUDSON ST2026-06$213,0002,371195.1%
258 CLINTON PL2026-06$790,0002,02560.6%
119 JOHN ST2025-02$550,0002,29881.8%
30 CLARENDON PL2026-04$960,0002,27045.6%
119 UNION ST2026-01$780,0002,90060.6%
136-38 PINE ST2025-06$850,0002,39658.9%
168-70 CLAY ST2026-04$910,0002,07049.4%
114 OLD HOBOKEN RD2025-02$1,099,00068.2%
146 HOBART ST2025-12$590,0002,48465.6%
172 BERRY ST2025-05$625,0001,94351.9%
64 DE WITT PL.2025-07$612,5001,71855.8%
162 ROSS AVE2025-01$815,0002,28457.5%

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