The Fair Share Report

68 Colfax 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

≈ $524,925

Likely range $500,152 – $587,714, from 12 comparable Wayne sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,169 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 $524,925 home should be assessed near $188,028.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$143,700

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $44,328 below what the ratio math suggests (23.6%).

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

$8,619/yr
Public schools$4,796
Passaic County$1,798
Town of Wayne$2,025
Wayne average$13,868

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

Town median 29.7%
This home · 27.4%

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
KNOX TERRACE2025-09$15,00024.7%
195 NEWARK POMPTON TPKE2025-11$450,0001,30831.1%
19 PINECREST TERR2026-03$570,0001,25225.3%
34 REDWOOD AVE2025-12$600,0001,37927.2%
41 BROOKDALE RD2025-10$590,0001,37928.2%
22 SYCAMORE TRAIL2025-04$570,0001,37928.6%
1147B VALLEY RD2025-01$345,0001,08030.4%
65 MAPLEWOOD AVE2025-06$500,0001,00030.1%
63 CHESTNUT DR2026-05$570,0001,30033.3%
45 MAPLEWOOD AVE2025-11$630,0001,40325.2%
5 SUNSET TERR2025-11$640,0001,27329.5%
4 PINE TERR2025-12$675,0001,31428.9%

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