The Fair Share Report

41 Summit Rd

Jefferson, NJ 07438

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

≈ $572,645

Likely range $540,659 – $630,461, from 12 comparable Jefferson sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 2,142 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

69.72%

The state's official measure of how far Jefferson assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $572,645 home should be assessed near $399,248.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$322,300

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $76,948 below what the ratio math suggests (19.3%).

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

$3.003 per $100 assessed

$1.809 Schools · 60% $0.295 County · 10% $0.899 Town · 30%

Step 5 · The bill

$10,004/yr
Public schools$6,027
Morris County$983
Town of Jefferson$2,995
Jefferson average$9,952

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

Town median 60.3%
This home · 56.3%

43%86%

Paying about right

This home's ratio lands inside Jefferson'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
9 CINDY LN2025-02$515,0002,07668.3%
22 OVERLOOK DR2025-06$524,0002,07662.2%
17 ROSEMONT RD2026-02$590,0002,15762.2%
32 SUMMIT RD2025-06$555,0002,07663.8%
3 ARMSTRONG DR2026-02$606,0002,34070.8%
8 2ND LT JT WROBLEWSKI LN2025-10$725,0002,08853.9%
16 PROSPECT PT RD2026-02$644,0002,18854.3%
44 SUMMIT RD2025-11$539,9002,30065.4%
112 E SHAWNEE TRL2025-01$520,0002,34172.3%
19 DANBURY LN2026-03$560,0002,12858.5%
9 RUSKIN RD2025-07$510,0002,00163.8%
12 LORETTACONG DR2025-03$875,0002,22368.8%

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