The Fair Share Report

39 Ross Rd

Wallington, NJ 07057

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

≈ $495,690

Likely range $426,521 – $567,493, from 12 comparable Wallington sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,265 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

96.76%

The state's official measure of how far Wallington assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $495,690 home should be assessed near $479,630.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$411,700

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $67,930 below what the ratio math suggests (14.2%).

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

$1.950 per $100 assessed

$1.011 Schools · 52% $0.226 County · 12% $0.714 Town · 37%

Step 5 · The bill

$8,028/yr
Public schools$4,160
Bergen County$930
Town of Wallington$2,938
Wallington average$11,372

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

Town median 81.5%
This home · 83.1%

62%105%

Paying about right

This home's ratio lands inside Wallington'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
37 ROSS ROAD2025-08$500,0001,27681.5%
121 HALSTEAD AVENUE2026-06$115,00045.0%
3 ROSS ROAD2026-01$544,0001,22973.0%
34 WILLIAM STREET2026-01$560,0001,28080.5%
83 ANDERSON AVENUE2026-02$565,0001,24472.2%
104 HAYWARD PLACE2026-05$760,0001,28064.4%
159 ANDERSON AVENUE2026-02$570,0001,22467.8%
25 MICHAEL LANE2025-12$518,0001,44075.5%
6 DORIS LANE2025-09$470,0001,48884.7%
6 JEANINE LANE2025-03$415,0001,48890.7%
40 JORDAN AVENUE2025-04$410,0001,21694.9%
57 MAPLE AVENUE2025-08$460,0001,45264.8%

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