The Fair Share Report

6 Redwish Ave

Upper, NJ 08223

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

Step 1 · Market value

≈ $465,139

Likely range $384,064 – $492,143, from 12 comparable Upper sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,379 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

56.65%

The state's official measure of how far Upper assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $465,139 home should be assessed near $263,501.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$233,500

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $30,001 below what the ratio math suggests (11.4%).

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

$2.303 per $100 assessed

$1.649 Schools · 72% $0.331 County · 14% $0.323 Town · 14%

Step 5 · The bill

$5,641/yr
Public schools$4,039
Cape May County$811
Town of Upper$791
Upper average$6,686

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

Town median 55.3%
This home · 50.2%

36%79%

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
13 REDWISH AVE2025-01$520,0001,38045.1%
546 STAGECOACH RD2025-04$381,0001,36853.8%
202 PACIFIC AVE2025-06$379,9001,39856.4%
344 ESSEX AVE2026-04$410,0001,46451.8%
604 KEATS AVE2025-08$435,0001,45655.5%
34 NORTH SHORE RD2025-01$450,0001,33245.8%
599 FIRST AVE2026-04$425,0001,26050.5%
740 EAST DR2025-09$385,0001,37650.3%
8 REDWISH AVE2025-06$675,0001,54641.8%
318 NORTH SHORE RD2025-04$500,0001,29640.5%
30 BRYAN RD2025-03$394,0001,10453.7%
29 STANHOPE RD2025-08$330,0001,57867.7%

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