The Fair Share Report

8 Sutton Dr

Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

The town catches up with market prices only once a year — and only based on the average 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 Berkeley Heights's normal range — market price changes haven't singled it out. No case for a tax appeal.

Step 1 · Market value

≈ $892,917

Likely range $813,974 – $1,074,963, from 12 comparable Berkeley Heights sales in the past 18 months (home size estimated from assessor data — range widened).

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

35.73%

The state's official measure of how far Berkeley Heights assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $892,917 home should be assessed near $319,039.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$322,600

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $3,561 above what the ratio math suggests (1.1%).

Step 4 · The tax rate — same for every Berkeley Heights home

$4.400 per $100 assessed

$2.617 Schools · 59% $0.872 County · 20% $0.912 Town · 21%

Step 5 · The bill

$14,198/yr
Public schools$8,442
Union County$2,813
Town of Berkeley Heights$2,942
Berkeley Heights average$14,152

This home vs. every recent Berkeley Heights sale · assessed ÷ market

Town median 34.1%
This home · 36.1%

23%47%

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
121 WINDSOR WAY2025-11$830,0002,11233.2%
133 MURRAY HILL BLVD2026-06$1,145,0002,15431.2%
49 TIMBER DR2025-04$1,030,0002,07933.0%
46 MARTINS LANE2026-04$870,0002,05033.5%
128 MURRAY HILL BLVD2025-05$866,0002,26439.5%
90 GREENBRIAR DR2025-10$900,0002,16831.6%
22 GREENBRIAR DR2025-02$837,4501,97440.2%
4 HOLLY GLEN LA N2025-02$875,0002,08033.6%
185 RIVER BEND RD2025-08$1,022,0002,11725.2%
124 RUTGERS AVENUE2025-04$765,0002,00335.7%
70 SYCAMORE AVE2026-05$1,050,0001,99628.5%
34 CHESTNUT HILL DR2025-01$1,050,0002,45032.5%

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