Is Highland Park, NJ a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Highland Park is a buyer's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

At the same time last year, Highland Park was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Highland Park is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.

Housing Prices in Highland Park, NJ

How much do homes in Highland Park, NJ cost?

Median Sold Price

$501,500

$301/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$44,500(+9.7%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Highland Park have sold for 9.7% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Highland Park was $501,500 in May 2024, up 9.7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $301.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $187K$217K
+16.0%
2 $310K$397K
+28.1%
3 $457K$501K
+9.6%
4 $543K$535K
-1.5%
5+ $660K$702.9K
+6.5%

Summary: Highland Park housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 16%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 28.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 9.6%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 1.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 6.5%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

New Brunswick
+19.8%
Edison Township
+11.8%
Edison
+11.1%
Highland Park
+9.7%
Piscataway
+9.6%

Housing Supply in Highland Park, NJ

How many homes are available in Highland Park, NJ?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
3945+15.4%

Summary: The Highland Park real estate market had 45 homes for sale in May 2024, a 15.4% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 33
0.0%
2 33
0.0%
3 1317
+30.8%
4 1011
+10.0%
5+ 1011
+10.0%

Summary: The Highland Park housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes increased by 30.8%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 10%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 10%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
96-33.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

2 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

0 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

4 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Highland Park, you could pay more than the asking price. 66.7% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 6 homes were sold or pending in Highland Park in May 2024, down by 33.3% month-over-month. Of the 6 sold homes, 33% were sold under asking, 0% were sold at asking, and 67% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Highland Park, NJ

How long does it take to sell a home in Highland Park, NJ?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
40 Days23 Days-42.7%

Summary: Homes in Highland Park had an average of 23 days on market in May 2024, down by 42.7% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

4 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Highland Park are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During May 2024, 6 homes were sold in Highland Park; 67% of homes were sold within 30 days, 33% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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