The Fair Share Report

5 Candy Ct

Jackson, NJ 08527

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

Step 1 · Market value

≈ $791,182

Likely range $765,708 – $875,637, from 12 comparable Jackson sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 2,403 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

99.40%

The state's official measure of how far Jackson assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $791,182 home should be assessed near $786,435.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$816,700

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $30,265 above what the ratio math suggests (3.8%).

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

$1.386 per $100 assessed

$0.781 Schools · 56% $0.320 County · 23% $0.284 Town · 21%

Step 5 · The bill

$11,809/yr
Public schools$6,659
Ocean County$2,729
Town of Jackson$2,422
Jackson average$9,047

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

Town median 97.2%
This home · 103.2%

76%118%

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
156 FARMERS LANE2025-01$1,250,0002,44975.4%
7 MITCHELL COURT2025-08$845,0002,526112.0%
5 MAGPIE COURT2026-03$810,0002,542106.7%
8 REAGAN DRIVE2025-08$999,9992,38889.6%
10 CLEVELAND COURT2025-11$850,0002,530105.5%
18 BRENTWOOD DRIVE2025-10$690,0002,242102.0%
69 JOHNSON LANE2025-10$650,0002,374108.1%
1 MAGPIE COURT2025-07$779,0002,366100.2%
3 CARROLL COURT2025-11$759,0002,423106.4%
30 BRIDGEWATER COURT2025-03$1,300,0002,41172.0%
231 CRESCENT AVENUE2025-11$770,0002,36997.2%
6 KINDLING WAY2025-09$761,0002,38797.7%

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