Is Lafayette, NJ a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Lafayette is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

At the same time last year, Lafayette was a Neutral Market.

Key Takeaway

Lafayette is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Lafayette, NJ

How much do homes in Lafayette, NJ cost?

Median Sold Price

$425,000

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Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

-$20,000(-4.5%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Lafayette have sold for 4.5% less than they did a year ago.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $187.5K$230K
+22.7%
2 $290K$316.5K
+9.1%
3 $371.1K$397.5K
+7.1%
4 $635K$669K
+5.4%
5+ $695K$827.5K
+19.1%

Summary: Lafayette housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 22.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 9.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 7.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 5.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 19.1%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Sparta Township
+4.8%
Sparta
+4.8%
Lafayette
-4.5%
Lafayette Township
-9.2%

Housing Supply in Lafayette, NJ

How many homes are available in Lafayette, NJ?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
2126+23.8%

Summary: The Lafayette real estate market had 26 homes for sale in October 2024, a 23.8% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 11
0.0%
2 55
0.0%
3 49
+125.0%
4 99
0.0%
5+ 22
0.0%

Summary: The Lafayette housing inventory by bedroom type for October 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 125%, 4 bedroom homes remained the same, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
17+600.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

2 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

0 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

5 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Lafayette, you could pay more than the asking price. 71.4% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 7 homes were sold or pending in Lafayette in October 2024, up by 600.0% month-over-month. Of the 7 sold homes, 29% were sold under asking, 0% were sold at asking, and 71% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Lafayette, NJ

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

Report Updated 16 Days Ago

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