The Fair Share Report

6 Burnside Pl

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

≈ $767,316

Likely range $739,016 – $870,022, 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 $767,316 home should be assessed near $274,853.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$240,700

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $34,153 below what the ratio math suggests (12.4%).

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

$14,437/yr
Public schools$8,034
Passaic County$3,012
Town of Wayne$3,392
Wayne average$13,868

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

Town median 29.7%
This home · 31.4%

19%47%

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
4 CHARLOTTE TERR2025-03$770,0002,00829.3%
47 SENECA TRAIL2025-06$835,0001,96925.2%
8 WEDGEWOOD DR2026-06$780,0002,04428.8%
12 KINGSTON RD2026-02$750,0002,03227.8%
30 MARLO RD2025-02$769,9002,05229.6%
16 MARLO RD2025-12$752,0002,02030.8%
44 GROVER DR2025-08$860,0002,10627.4%
KNOX TERRACE2025-09$15,00024.7%
16 ATWOOD PLACE2025-09$729,0001,99231.2%
28 AUGUSTA DR2025-04$815,0002,03231.2%
62 ALPINE DR2026-06$825,0001,90931.2%
77 GARSIDE AVE2026-04$740,0001,98027.3%

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