The Fair Share Report

419 Sutton Ave

Hackensack, NJ 07601

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

≈ $592,901

Likely range $435,552 – $664,609, from 12 comparable Hackensack sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,726 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

74.58%

The state's official measure of how far Hackensack assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $592,901 home should be assessed near $442,186.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$399,800

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $42,386 below what the ratio math suggests (9.6%).

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

$3.208 per $100 assessed

$1.457 Schools · 45% $0.291 County · 9% $1.460 Town · 46%

Step 5 · The bill

$12,830/yr
Public schools$5,827
Bergen County$1,164
Town of Hackensack$5,839
Hackensack average$10,305

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

Town median 66.5%
This home · 67.4%

49%97%

Paying about right

This home's ratio lands inside Hackensack'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
184 HIGH ST2025-11$928,0001,79860.9%
90 PROSPECT AVE2025-04$430,0001,70452.8%
40 COLES AVE2025-07$670,0001,74065.5%
90 PROSPECT AVE2025-09$355,0001,81273.9%
131 DAVIS AVE2025-11$581,0001,64962.0%
131 DAVIS AVE2025-06$380,0001,64994.8%
823 SUMMIT AVE2025-01$585,0001,84068.1%
253 SUTTON AVE2025-11$538,0001,67871.3%
54 WILLOW AVE2025-02$775,0001,86473.4%
27-29 MARTIN TERR2026-03$850,0001,72660.4%
137 BYRNE ST2026-04$750,0001,96157.0%
78 HERMAN ST2025-08$325,0001,480105.4%

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