The Fair Share Report

635 Alps Rd

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

≈ $717,810

Likely range $597,157 – $830,481, from 12 comparable Wayne sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,910 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 $717,810 home should be assessed near $257,120.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$217,800

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $39,320 below what the ratio math suggests (15.3%).

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

$13,064/yr
Public schools$7,269
Passaic County$2,725
Town of Wayne$3,069
Wayne average$13,868

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

Town median 29.7%
This home · 30.3%

19%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
104 LIONSHEAD DR W2026-06$865,0001,87223.0%
40 NEWARK AVE2025-11$690,0001,83626.6%
176 LAAUWE AVE2025-05$690,0001,98632.8%
34 CHOPIN DR2025-10$921,5001,80025.6%
62 ALPINE DR2026-06$825,0001,90931.2%
16 MARLO RD2025-12$752,0002,02030.8%
142 GARSIDE AVE2025-07$529,0001,69230.0%
287 LINDEN RD2025-11$1,050,0002,08427.9%
11 ASPEN COURT2025-09$920,0002,12930.7%
18 CHANDLER DR2025-05$687,0001,85638.1%
21 HAMPTON TERR2025-07$855,7001,96830.5%
444 BLACK OAK RIDGE RD2025-09$777,0002,00329.3%

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