The Fair Share Report

9 Jane Dr

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

≈ $352,652

Likely range $319,200 – $368,953, from 12 comparable Wantage sales in the past 18 months, at this home's 1,064 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 $352,652 home should be assessed near $227,813.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$193,900

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since. That's $33,913 below what the ratio math suggests (14.9%).

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

$5,821/yr
Public schools$4,002
Sussex County$1,142
Town of Wantage$677
Wantage average$7,966

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

Town median 57.9%
This home · 55.0%

39%80%

Paying about right

This home's ratio lands inside Wantage'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
720 RT 5192026-06$350,0001,02058.5%
7 COURTLAND DR2025-08$380,0001,05451.8%
14 WOODLAND RD2025-02$330,0001,03046.7%
59 LAKEVIEW DR2025-11$220,0001,10552.2%
3 GERALDINE DR2025-06$425,8221,22850.8%
31 BERGEN AVE2025-08$350,0001,05643.4%
70 ALPINE RD2025-07$400,00085837.8%
14 COVE LN2025-11$365,0001,31044.3%
29 HILLSIDE DR2026-03$340,00098440.9%
40 ELKHORN TR2025-04$325,0001,00837.5%
18 NORTH SHORE DR2025-10$320,00086440.7%
54 LEWISBURG RD2025-01$350,0001,08850.1%

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