The Fair Share Report

37 Pine Tree Dr

Berkeley, NJ 08873

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

≈ $425,596

Likely range $342,461 – $538,986, from 12 comparable Berkeley sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,670 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

52.95%

The state's official measure of how far Berkeley assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $425,596 home should be assessed near $225,353.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$262,700

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $37,347 above what the ratio math suggests (16.6%).

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

$2.590 per $100 assessed

$1.213 Schools · 47% $0.582 County · 22% $0.795 Town · 31%

Step 5 · The bill

$6,804/yr
Public schools$3,187
Ocean County$1,529
Town of Berkeley$2,088
Berkeley average$5,442

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

Town median 46.3%
This home · 61.7%

30%82%

Paying about right

This home's ratio lands inside Berkeley'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
151 HUNTLEY AVE2025-10$375,0001,59038.1%
318 BAY BLVD2025-05$493,5001,74647.2%
96 OCEAN AVE2025-02$1,700,0001,60043.0%
6 GROUSE DR2025-04$472,5001,46453.4%
152 CLIFFORD B WRIGHT ST2025-09$460,0001,80553.5%
60 WOODLAND RD2026-05$312,5001,58865.1%
70 MALLARD RD2025-01$380,0001,58869.5%
68 SHERMAN AVE2025-08$340,0001,65874.4%
21 DOCKAGE RD2025-08$370,0001,49662.6%
7 BEDFORD CT2026-04$305,0001,64842.8%
20 SYLVAN LAKE BLVD2025-09$465,0001,44054.7%
235 LONG BRANCH AVE2025-08$480,0001,61251.5%

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