The Fair Share Report

71 Delaware Ave

Downe, NJ 08056

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.

Not enough sales for an honest verdict

Too few comparable recent sales in Downe to judge fairly — so we won't guess. The town's current median assessment ratio is 67.3%.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

78.40%

The state's official measure of how far Downe assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$266,400

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since.

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

$2.931 per $100 assessed

$1.454 Schools · 50% $1.070 County · 37% $0.407 Town · 14%

Step 5 · The bill

$8,472/yr
Public schools$4,203
Cumberland County$3,093
Town of Downe$1,176
Downe average$4,274

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
227 NEW JERSEY AVE2025-06$175,00067.3%
208 PENNSYLVANIA AVE2025-05$180,00082.8%
98 DELAWARE AVE2026-05$475,00032.8%
12 BUDNEY AVE2025-01$75,000151.2%

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