The Fair Share Report

7 Knight Rd

Wayne, NJ 07470

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

Step 1 · Market value

≈ $750,228

Likely range $728,804 – $818,307, from 12 comparable Wayne sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,882 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 $750,228 home should be assessed near $268,732.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$214,900

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $53,832 below what the ratio math suggests (20.0%).

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

$12,890/yr
Public schools$7,172
Passaic County$2,689
Town of Wayne$3,028
Wayne average$13,868

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

Town median 29.7%
This home · 28.6%

19%47%

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
26 GREENRALE AVE2026-04$782,0001,87928.2%
40 MONTEREY DR2025-05$870,0001,93224.1%
18 CHANDLER DR2025-05$687,0001,85638.1%
15 COVENTRY RD2025-08$749,0001,89830.2%
35 MEDFORD PLACE2025-11$735,0001,89837.3%
60 FURMAN DR2025-08$782,0001,89830.8%
40 BRAEMAR DR2025-09$878,0001,89828.3%
32 AUGUSTA DR2026-03$780,0001,83227.1%
11 KIMBERLY PLACE2026-02$759,9001,90829.4%
67 DARLINGTON DR2025-12$700,0001,75633.1%
21 HAMPTON TERR2025-07$855,7001,96830.5%
32 BRAEMAR DR2025-10$750,0001,92832.1%

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