The Fair Share Report

54 Polifly Rd

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

≈ $428,721

Likely range $379,724 – $460,108, from 12 comparable Hackensack sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,229 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 $428,721 home should be assessed near $319,740.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$289,700

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $30,040 below what the ratio math suggests (9.4%).

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

$9,296/yr
Public schools$4,222
Bergen County$843
Town of Hackensack$4,231
Hackensack average$10,305

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

Town median 66.5%
This home · 67.6%

49%91%

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
275 STATE ST2026-02$445,0001,19861.1%
420 PASSAIC ST2025-04$450,0001,20268.6%
39 UNION ST2025-05$350,0001,15084.7%
39 UNION ST2025-04$459,0001,40073.5%
39 UNION ST2025-12$390,0001,07273.1%
481A GARDNER PL2026-03$465,0001,46482.7%
275 STATE ST2025-09$430,0001,04056.3%
241 UNION ST2025-11$405,0001,03669.6%
62 FREDERICK ST2026-05$589,0001,22750.8%
115 POLIFLY RD.2025-08$359,0001,17560.8%
290 ANDERSON ST.2025-04$435,0001,17060.1%
96 BERRY ST2025-04$525,0001,50572.7%

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