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14 Stepping Ridge Drive

Fairfield Township, NJ · Essex County · Residential · Block 2404, Lot 12.03

Watchdog Score

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80/100

Strong tax position

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework. Evidence coverage 55%, low confidence.

  • RRecourse55
  • OOverassessment Positionn/a
  • BBurden89
  • UUniformity79
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectoryn/a

Property tax

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$8,704Latest annual tax
$8,7242025 estimate
$419,200Assessed value
$10,590Fairfield Township median
$2.0812025 rate

Among 2,609 homes in Fairfield Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $10,590. This bill is lower than about 79% of them.

Town tax rate per $100
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Sales

Nearby sales
$475,000 on September 7, 2007This property's last sale
107Similar sales since 2023
$700,000Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
11 Andrea DriveApr 2024$590,0001989
19 Colt StDec 2023$490,0001924
210 Little Falls RoadOct 2023$650,0001987
202 Little Falls RoadJan 2024$732,0001987
235 Little Falls RdMay 2024$380,0001927
233 Little Falls RoadNov 2023$494,5001930

Same property type in the same town, same street first. Prices come from the state tax list, which runs about a year behind, and can include sales between relatives or other non-market transfers.

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  • Appeal deadlinesUsually April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices go out if later.
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  • Buying here?Monthly cost with the real tax bill included.
  • Selling? CO requirementsResale certificate of occupancy and smoke detector certificate rules for Fairfield Township.
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Property record

Block / lot
2404 / 12.03 (C1202)
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
1995
Building
TWNHSEA2-2025SF
Dwelling units
1
Land value
$190,000
Improvement value
$229,200
County
Essex County

Same block

  • 59 Van Ness Avenue$10,118 tax
  • 53 Van Ness Avenue$11,094 tax
  • 19 Van Ness Ave$7,230 tax
  • 40 Colt Street$10,454 tax
  • 254 Little Falls Road$36,840 tax
  • 16 Stepping Ridge Drive$10,176 tax

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 14 Stepping Ridge Drive?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $8,704, on an assessed value of $419,200.

How does this tax bill compare with others in Fairfield Township?

Among 2,609 homes in Fairfield Township, the typical (median) tax bill is $10,590. This bill is lower than about 79% of them.

What is the Watchdog Score?

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework, rates a property's tax position from 0 to 100 using six kinds of public evidence. Higher is better. This property scores 80 (Strong tax position).

Can the assessment be appealed?

Yes. Appeals go to the Essex County Board of Taxation. In most towns the deadline is April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices are mailed if that is later.

Does Watchdog show who owns this property?

No. Watchdog does not show owner names or mailing addresses. Everything on this page comes from public tax and parcel records.

Source: New Jersey MOD-IV tax list and NJ Office of GIS parcel data, refreshed monthly (last refresh October 2026). Town tax rates from the NJ Division of Taxation. Watchdog does not show owner names. How we get our numbers

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