The Fair Share Report

38 E Ln

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

≈ $1,894,615

Likely range $1,676,726 – $2,012,818, from 12 comparable Madison sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 3,008 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 $1,894,615 home should be assessed near $1,140,937.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$1,232,300

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $91,363 above what the ratio math suggests (8.0%).

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

$27,776/yr
Public schools$17,536
Morris County$4,313
Town of Madison$5,927
Madison average$15,897

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

Town median 55.4%
This home · 65.0%

41%79%

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
88 POMEROY RD2025-08$1,900,0002,70762.5%
83 POMEROY RD2025-01$2,199,0003,32560.1%
47 PARK LN2025-05$2,200,0003,43447.8%
68 KNOLLWOOD AVE2026-05$1,800,0272,69039.3%
17 WOODCLIFF DR2025-06$1,825,0003,27454.6%
13 SOUTH ST2025-10$950,0002,98048.9%
38 PINE AVE2025-05$1,312,5802,29253.8%
2 BRANNICK DR2025-10$2,200,0003,20451.1%
127 GREEN VILLAGE RD2026-06$1,782,5002,83046.8%
127 GREEN VILLAGE RD2025-10$1,667,0052,83050.1%
7 DOGWOOD DR2025-10$1,999,9992,30855.4%
36 KINNEY ST2025-05$1,250,0003,68943.0%

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