The Fair Share Report

32 Pine Ave

Madison, NJ 07940

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

≈ $1,761,454

Likely range $1,295,600 – $1,990,353, from 12 comparable Madison sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 3,160 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

60.22%

The state's official measure of how far Madison assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $1,761,454 home should be assessed near $1,060,748.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$793,800

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $266,948 below what the ratio math suggests (25.2%).

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

$2.254 per $100 assessed

$1.423 Schools · 63% $0.350 County · 16% $0.481 Town · 21%

Step 5 · The bill

$17,892/yr
Public schools$11,296
Morris County$2,778
Town of Madison$3,818
Madison average$15,897

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

Town median 55.4%
This home · 45.1%

34%77%

Paying about right

This home's ratio lands inside Madison'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
13 SOUTH ST2025-10$950,0002,98048.9%
36 HIGHLAND AVE2026-05$805,0003,44555.2%
127 GREEN VILLAGE RD2026-06$1,782,5002,83046.8%
127 GREEN VILLAGE RD2025-10$1,667,0052,83050.1%
17 WOODCLIFF DR2025-06$1,825,0003,27454.6%
60 GREENWOOD AVE2026-03$1,400,0002,69042.4%
83 POMEROY RD2025-01$2,199,0003,32560.1%
73 BRITTIN ST2025-04$1,600,0002,74354.9%
36 KINNEY ST2025-05$1,250,0003,68943.0%
152 LOANTAKA WAY2025-05$1,175,0002,43054.0%
68 KNOLLWOOD AVE2026-05$1,800,0272,69039.3%
20 LOANTAKA WAY2025-04$1,450,0002,28246.3%

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