The Fair Share Report

6 Westervelt St

Wayne, NJ 07470

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

≈ $619,712

Likely range $551,295 – $661,454, from 12 comparable Wayne sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,146 sq ft.

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 $619,712 home should be assessed near $221,981.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$152,300

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $69,681 below what the ratio math suggests (31.4%).

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

$9,135/yr
Public schools$5,083
Passaic County$1,906
Town of Wayne$2,146
Wayne average$13,868

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

Town median 29.7%
This home · 24.6%

18%47%

Paying about right

This home's ratio lands inside Wayne'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
KNOX TERRACE2025-09$15,00024.7%
711 INDIAN RD2025-02$536,0001,19644.4%
1147B VALLEY RD2025-01$345,0001,08030.4%
96 LIONSHEAD DR E2026-06$655,0001,19727.3%
812 BLACK OAK RIDGE RD2025-11$690,0001,24824.1%
1087 RATZER RD2025-09$635,0001,32029.0%
85 SHEFFIELD RD2025-10$805,0001,26422.4%
83 FARMINGDALE RD2025-10$685,0001,10024.6%
105 LIONSHEAD DR E2025-01$600,0001,15629.1%
94 MAC DONALD DR2026-06$620,0001,12729.4%
82 MICHAEL DR2025-11$597,0001,10431.4%
26 BRANDYWINE RD2025-07$750,0001,43015.3%

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