The Fair Share Report

39 Mitchell Rd

Hackettstown, NJ 07840

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

≈ $590,948

Likely range $434,833 – $597,345, from 12 comparable Hackettstown sales in the past 18 months (home size estimated from assessor data — range widened).

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

74.38%

The state's official measure of how far Hackettstown assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $590,948 home should be assessed near $439,547.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$314,200

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $125,347 below what the ratio math suggests (28.5%).

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

$3.477 per $100 assessed

$2.070 Schools · 60% $0.676 County · 19% $0.731 Town · 21%

Step 5 · The bill

$10,925/yr
Public schools$6,504
Warren County$2,124
Town of Hackettstown$2,297
Hackettstown average$9,665

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

Town median 58.7%
This home · 53.2%

46%91%

Paying about right

This home's ratio lands inside Hackettstown'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
802 E PROSPECT ST2026-04$600,0001,93265.9%
5 SEYMOUR TERR2025-11$445,0001,85068.1%
81 COUNTRYSIDE DR2025-12$508,0001,76660.9%
133 DEERFIELD DR2026-03$546,0001,93459.1%
5 VICTOR CT2025-10$520,0001,67051.6%
602 E BALDWIN ST2025-06$496,0002,07865.4%
105 COLLEGE VIEW DR2026-05$430,0001,82169.0%
105 PLEASANT VIEW RD2025-08$572,0001,72854.3%
500 E VALLEY VIEW AVE2026-04$570,0001,79562.3%
150 COLLEGE VIEW DR2026-02$590,0001,76249.2%
702 HAMILTON DR2025-10$480,0002,04669.6%
123 PLEASANT VIEW RD2025-08$520,0001,68455.8%

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