Is West Orange, NJ a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing West Orange is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

At the same time last year, West Orange was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

West Orange is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in West Orange, NJ

How much do homes in West Orange, NJ cost?

Median Sold Price

$601,500

$302/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$51,500(+9.4%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in West Orange have sold for 9.4% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in West Orange was $601,500 in May 2024, up 9.4% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $302.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $212K$261K
+23.1%
2 $415K$443K
+6.7%
3 $525K$580K
+10.5%
4 $640K$715K
+11.7%
5+ $782.5K$955K
+22.0%

Summary: West Orange housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 23.1%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 6.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 10.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 11.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 22%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

South Orange
+16.5%
West Orange Township
+9.5%
West Orange
+9.4%

Housing Supply in West Orange, NJ

How many homes are available in West Orange, NJ?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
155189+21.9%

Summary: The West Orange real estate market had 189 homes for sale in May 2024, a 21.9% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 46
+50.0%
2 2226
+18.2%
3 6670
+6.1%
4 3858
+52.6%
5+ 2529
+16.0%

Summary: The West Orange housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 50%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 18.2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 6.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 52.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 16%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
3428-17.6%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

4 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

22 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in West Orange, you could pay more than the asking price. 78.6% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 28 homes were sold or pending in West Orange in May 2024, down by 17.6% month-over-month. Of the 28 sold homes, 14% were sold under asking, 7% were sold at asking, and 79% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for West Orange, NJ

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

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