The Fair Share Report

47 Perrin Dr

Wayne, NJ 07470

The town adjusts for market price changes once a year — but only based on the average price change of all homes in the area. This report checks whether this house's assessment kept pace.

This home's payments are about right

It sits inside Wayne's normal range — market price changes haven't singled it out. No case for a tax appeal.

Step 1 · Market value

≈ $683,523

Likely range $566,355 – $798,805, from 12 comparable Wayne sales in the past 18 months (home size estimated from assessor data — range widened).

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

35.82%

The state's official measure of how far Wayne assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $683,523 home should be assessed near $244,838.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$171,000

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $73,838 below what the ratio math suggests (30.2%).

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

$5.998 per $100 assessed

$3.337 Schools · 56% $1.251 County · 21% $1.409 Town · 23%

Step 5 · The bill

$10,257/yr
Public schools$5,707
Passaic County$2,140
Town of Wayne$2,410
Wayne average$13,868

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

Town median 29.7%
This home · 25.0%

16%47%

The evidence · comparable sales (SR1A usable-sale records)

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
651 ALPS RD2025-06$592,0001,51430.6%
42 CECILIA DR2025-08$690,0001,50632.2%
26 BRANDYWINE RD2025-07$750,0001,43015.3%
78 VAN DUYNE AVE2025-12$582,0001,68529.0%
1347 ALPS RD2025-08$435,0001,58443.8%
42 DEERFIELD RD2025-06$660,0001,45927.4%
95 MAC DONALD DR2025-09$700,0001,51229.4%
50 NORMANDY DR2025-04$826,0001,61125.9%
36 JOYCE LANE2025-08$695,0001,61830.6%
69 ALLEN DR2025-07$700,0001,73631.8%
16 DALEWOOD RD2025-10$585,0001,58929.4%
37 WENDT LANE2025-06$790,0001,59327.6%

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