The Fair Share Report

547 E 3rd Ave

Roselle, NJ 07203

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

≈ $472,769

Likely range $398,434 – $496,458, from 12 comparable Roselle sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,018 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

28.06%

The state's official measure of how far Roselle assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $472,769 home should be assessed near $132,659.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$99,200

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $33,459 below what the ratio math suggests (25.2%).

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

$9.146 per $100 assessed

$3.297 Schools · 36% $1.177 County · 13% $4.673 Town · 51%

Step 5 · The bill

$9,074/yr
Public schools$3,271
Union County$1,168
Town of Roselle$4,636
Roselle average$11,228

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

Town median 24.2%
This home · 21.0%

14%39%

Paying about right

This home's ratio lands inside Roselle'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
1115 FRANK ST2025-12$400,0001,02231.1%
130 GROVE ST2025-01$479,2501,07526.4%
398 W 4TH AVE2025-05$475,00097427.1%
118 W HIGHLAND PKWY2025-05$505,0001,07627.9%
955 WALNUT ST2025-02$450,0001,12425.5%
703 ELM ST2026-03$505,0001,10427.3%
703 ELM ST2025-10$400,0001,10434.5%
712 SHERIDAN AVE2025-04$300,0001,11640.7%
916 SHERIDAN AVE2025-09$480,00090525.6%
211 PINE ST2025-01$459,00088426.2%
548 W 5TH AVE2025-06$605,00094421.5%
904 THOMPSON AVE2025-09$425,00089424.3%

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