The Fair Share Report

43 Third St

Old Bridge, NJ 08857

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

≈ $467,078

Likely range $375,392 – $556,982, from 12 comparable Old Bridge sales in the past 18 months (home size estimated from assessor data — range widened).

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

28.33%

The state's official measure of how far Old Bridge assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $467,078 home should be assessed near $132,323.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$96,100

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $36,223 below what the ratio math suggests (27.4%).

Step 4 · The tax rate — same for every Old Bridge home

$6.094 per $100 assessed

$3.800 Schools · 62% $1.156 County · 19% $1.138 Town · 19%

Step 5 · The bill

$5,971/yr
Public schools$3,723
Middlesex County$1,133
Town of Old Bridge$1,115
Old Bridge average$9,590

This home vs. every recent Old Bridge sale · assessed ÷ market

Town median 24.8%
This home · 20.6%

12%38%

Paying about right

This home's ratio lands inside Old Bridge'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
146 ORCHARD AVE2025-12$390,0001,08026.6%
451 BROOKSIDE AVE2025-07$400,0001,04621.1%
496 HARDING RD2025-01$445,0001,10524.0%
269 PARK AVE2025-12$535,0001,08021.4%
21 FOURTH ST2026-02$501,0001,15224.8%
296 HERBERT AVE2026-06$570,0001,10419.9%
315 HERBERT AVE2026-05$570,0001,10419.9%
268 AUSTIN AVE2026-05$370,0001,10429.5%
296 HERBERT AVE2025-10$345,0001,10432.9%
290 SUNSET AVE2025-09$560,0001,10421.0%
367 PARK AVE2025-06$560,0001,10421.4%
258 SUNSET AVE2025-05$490,0001,10423.1%

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