The Fair Share Report

6 Beech St

Hackettstown, NJ 07840

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

≈ $471,230

Likely range $451,873 – $521,192, from 12 comparable Hackettstown sales in the past 18 months (home size estimated from assessor data — range widened).

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

74.38%

The state's official measure of how far Hackettstown assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $471,230 home should be assessed near $350,501.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$247,900

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $102,601 below what the ratio math suggests (29.3%).

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

$3.477 per $100 assessed

$2.070 Schools · 60% $0.676 County · 19% $0.731 Town · 21%

Step 5 · The bill

$8,619/yr
Public schools$5,132
Warren County$1,676
Town of Hackettstown$1,812
Hackettstown average$9,665

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

Town median 58.7%
This home · 52.6%

42%91%

Paying about right

This home's ratio lands inside Hackettstown'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
516 MONROE ST2026-05$500,0001,42850.4%
108 CAROL DR2025-04$494,0001,44455.9%
425 WILLOW GROVE ST2025-05$427,1251,37249.1%
103 CINDY TERR2026-03$500,0001,57849.4%
306 HURLEY DR2026-05$554,3001,60847.0%
2 LAURIE TERR2026-02$360,0001,38663.5%
347 WILLOW GROVE ST2025-07$332,5001,37263.9%
309 SECOND ST2025-07$465,0001,38066.8%
117 CAROL DR2025-09$435,0001,40854.8%
117 DEERFIELD DR2026-04$532,0001,53450.1%
6 HERBERT LANE2026-05$498,5001,63053.7%
19 SHELLEY DR2025-07$503,0001,63055.3%

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