The Fair Share Report

7 Maple Ln

Howell, NJ 07731

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

≈ $631,523

Likely range $534,871 – $670,903, from 12 comparable Howell sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,614 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

97.01%

The state's official measure of how far Howell assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $631,523 home should be assessed near $612,640.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$496,800

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $115,840 below what the ratio math suggests (18.9%).

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

$1.659 per $100 assessed

$1.121 Schools · 68% $0.218 County · 13% $0.320 Town · 19%

Step 5 · The bill

$8,501/yr
Public schools$5,744
Monmouth County$1,117
Town of Howell$1,640
Howell average$9,883

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

Town median 99.4%
This home · 78.7%

69%111%

Keep quiet and enjoy it

This home's assessment ratio sits below the Howell pack — the frozen assessment is treating it kindly. It pays less than a fresh look would charge.

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
23 KINGSPORT DRIVE2025-01$635,0001,642100.5%
1 AARON AVENUE2025-01$625,0001,61297.4%
15 BLAKE DRIVE2025-02$485,0001,578101.0%
26 WESTBROOK ROAD2026-02$673,3501,64296.0%
13 HEMLOCK ROAD2025-01$515,0001,600102.7%
85 SALEM HILL ROAD2025-04$655,0001,674100.8%
12 NOTTINGHAM DRIVE2025-05$670,0001,55796.0%
5 WESTBROOK ROAD2025-04$635,0001,63599.8%
31 SPRING HILL DRIVE2025-02$650,0001,642101.8%
7 STOCKPORT WAY2025-04$715,0001,67499.7%
31 SOUTHPORT DRIVE2026-04$700,0001,68485.8%
38 ALAN TERRACE2026-04$675,0001,48080.3%

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