$6,056 Closing Credit*
$510,000
1,325 SqFt
3 Beds
•2 Full Baths
Charles J Damian, Listing Office: C21/ Herbertsville Real Estate
Is Ocean County, NJ a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since November 2023
Since last year, Ocean County has remained a Seller's Market.
Key Takeaway
Ocean County is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.
Housing Prices in Ocean County, NJ
How much do homes in Ocean County, NJ cost?
Median Sold Price
$450,081
$274/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since November 2023
+$40,094(+9.8%)
Key Takeaway
Homes in Ocean County have sold for 9.8% more than they did a year ago.
Summary: The median home sold price in Ocean County was $450,081 in November 2024, up 9.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $274.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Nov 2023 | Nov 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $135K | $163.5K | +21.1% |
| 2 Bedrooms | $290.5K | $320K | +10.1% |
| 3 Bedrooms | $450K | $488.1K | +8.5% |
| 4 Bedrooms | $601.7K | $654.4K | +8.8% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | $899.9K | $997.5K | +10.8% |
Summary: Ocean County housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 21.1%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 10.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 8.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 8.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 10.8%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties
| Atlantic County | $285.8K | $349K | +22.1% |
| Monmouth County | $600K | $662.4K | +10.4% |
| Ocean County | $409.9K | $450K | +9.8% |
| Burlington County | $344.4K | $374.9K | +8.9% |
Housing Supply in Ocean County, NJ
How many homes are available in Ocean County, NJ?
Number of Homes For Sale
| Oct 2024 | Nov 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 3,928 | 3,597 | -8.4% |
Summary: The Ocean County real estate market had 3,597 homes for sale in November 2024, a 8.4% decrease compared to October 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Oct 2024 | Nov 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | 110 | 97 | -11.8% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 1,426 | 1,311 | -8.1% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 1,086 | 950 | -12.5% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 851 | 798 | -6.2% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | 455 | 441 | -3.1% |
Summary: The Ocean County housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 11.8%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 8.1%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 12.5%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 6.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 3.1%.
Number of Homes Sold
| Oct 2024 | Nov 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 836 | 799 | -4.4% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
399 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
130 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
270 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Key Takeaway
If you're buying a home in Ocean County, you may be able to get a good deal. 49.9% of homes here sold below asking price last month.
Summary: A total of 799 homes were sold or pending in Ocean County in November 2024, down by 4.4% month-over-month. Of the 799 sold homes, 50% were sold under asking, 16% were sold at asking, and 34% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Ocean County, NJ
How long does it take to sell a home in Ocean County, NJ?
Average Sale Time
| Nov 2023 | Nov 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 35 Days | 37 Days | +8.2% |
Summary: Homes in Ocean County had an average of 37 days on market in Nov 2024, up by 8.2% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
465 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
248 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
77 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Key Takeaway
Many homes in Ocean County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.
Summary: During November 2024, 799 homes were sold in Ocean County; 58% of homes were sold within 30 days, 31% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 10% of homes were sold over 90 days.
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