The Fair Share Report

75 Daniel Ave

Rutherford, NJ 07070

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

≈ $611,281

Likely range $560,340 – $753,576, from 12 comparable Rutherford sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,540 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

66.39%

The state's official measure of how far Rutherford assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $611,281 home should be assessed near $405,829.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$432,000

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $26,171 above what the ratio math suggests (6.4%).

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

$3.199 per $100 assessed

$1.890 Schools · 59% $0.321 County · 10% $0.987 Town · 31%

Step 5 · The bill

$13,824/yr
Public schools$8,170
Bergen County$1,388
Town of Rutherford$4,267
Rutherford average$14,060

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

Town median 58.1%
This home · 70.7%

44%83%

Paying about right

This home's ratio lands inside Rutherford'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
169 SANTIAGO AVE2026-03$570,0001,43671.8%
179 WASHINGTON AVE2025-02$650,0001,72868.1%
69 MORSE AVENUE2025-05$780,0001,59449.8%
524 STUYVESANT AVE2024-12$535,0001,56777.2%
103 SYLVAN ST2026-02$570,0001,72473.7%
68 BECKWITH PLACE2025-10$650,0001,54964.0%
135 WHEATON PL2025-08$750,0001,47655.2%
331 MOUNTAIN WAY2026-03$800,0001,64056.5%
151 JACKSON AVENUE2026-03$705,0001,56456.6%
149 SPRINGFIELD AVE2025-08$625,0001,90576.4%
11 CHESTNUT ST2025-11$585,0001,56465.7%
166 SUMMIT CROSS2026-05$810,0001,59057.9%

Is this your house?

Run your own report →

Estimates from public records — NJ MOD-IV assessments, SR1A usable sales, and Treasury/DCA rate tables. Your house has a history. Write the next chapter on Plotline →