The Fair Share Report

62 Frederick St

Hackensack, NJ 07601

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.

A touch high — but not appeal-worthy

Above most of Hackensack, but below NJ's legal appeal line (85.77%), where a case becomes winnable.

Step 1 · Market value

≈ $365,242

Likely range $348,475 – $381,122, from 12 comparable Hackensack sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,227 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

74.58%

The state's official measure of how far Hackensack assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $365,242 home should be assessed near $272,397.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$298,900

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $26,503 above what the ratio math suggests (9.7%).

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

$3.208 per $100 assessed

$1.457 Schools · 45% $0.291 County · 9% $1.460 Town · 46%

Step 5 · The bill

$9,592/yr
Public schools$4,356
Bergen County$870
Town of Hackensack$4,365
Hackensack average$10,305

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

Town median 66.5%
This home · 81.8%

49%91%

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
301 BEECH ST2026-02$440,0002.5%
344 PROSPECT AVE.2025-09$341,0001,14767.6%
290 ANDERSON ST.2025-04$435,0001,17060.1%
326 PROSPECT AVE2026-05$335,0001,15976.0%
326 PROSPECT AVE2026-05$370,0001,15967.3%
326 PROSPECT AVE.2026-04$345,0001,15971.4%
326 PROSPECT AVE.2025-10$360,0001,15969.2%
326 PROSPECT AVE2025-07$350,0001,15983.2%
326 PROSPECT AVE.2025-04$335,0001,15977.3%
115 POLIFLY RD.2025-08$359,0001,17560.8%
307 PROSPECT AVE2026-02$445,0001,22663.8%
316 PROSPECT AVE.2025-05$370,0001,33488.0%

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