The Fair Share Report

83 Brown Rd

Wantage, NJ 07461

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

≈ $588,094

Likely range $546,736 – $676,476, from 12 comparable Wantage sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 2,792 sq ft.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

64.60%

The state's official measure of how far Wantage assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide. A $588,094 home should be assessed near $379,909.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$437,900

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $57,991 above what the ratio math suggests (15.3%).

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

$3.002 per $100 assessed

$2.064 Schools · 69% $0.589 County · 20% $0.349 Town · 12%

Step 5 · The bill

$13,146/yr
Public schools$9,038
Sussex County$2,579
Town of Wantage$1,528
Wantage average$7,966

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

Town median 57.9%
This home · 74.5%

39%86%

A touch high — worth watching

This home's ratio sits above most of Wantage, but doesn't clear NJ's legal appeal line (74.29%).

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

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
58 ARMSTRONG RD2026-06$400,0002,53293.5%
13 GATHERING RD2025-07$450,0002,29860.8%
23 AMERICAN WAY2025-02$476,5002,29861.8%
21 FAIRCHILD LN2025-04$451,0002,15152.5%
14 SPRING HOLLOW RD2025-10$360,0002,12957.7%
15 MARC DR2025-11$660,0002,72455.4%
28 SALLY HARDEN RD2025-04$635,0002,37660.0%
21 PROSPECT CI2026-01$450,0002,07752.6%
61 COYKENDALL RD2026-05$650,0002,48047.0%
19 PROSPECT CI2026-04$450,0002,07752.6%
19 SPRING HOLLOW RD2025-02$400,0002,03445.0%
17 MT SALEM2025-10$1,060,0003,79747.8%

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