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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing South Orange is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

Since last year, South Orange has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in South Orange, NJ

How much do homes in South Orange, NJ cost?

Median Sold Price

$992,500

$446/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

+$27,500(+2.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in South Orange have sold for 2.8% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in South Orange was $992,500 in November 2024, up 2.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $446.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $237.5K$221.5K
-6.7%
2 $410.1K$587K
+43.1%
3 $680.5K$770K
+13.2%
4 $950K$950K
0.0%
5+ $1.2M$1.3M
+11.3%

Summary: South Orange housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 6.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 43.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 13.2%, 4 bedroom homes did not change, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 11.3%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

City Of Orange Township
+22.5%
Maplewood Township
+19.6%
Maplewood
+19.4%
South Orange
+2.8%
South Orange Village Township
+2.8%

Housing Supply in South Orange, NJ

How many homes are available in South Orange, NJ?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
5960+1.7%

Summary: The South Orange real estate market had 60 homes for sale in November 2024, a 1.7% increase compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 21
-50.0%
2 64
-33.3%
3 812
+50.0%
4 1312
-7.7%
5+ 3031
+3.3%

Summary: The South Orange housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 50%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 33.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 50%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 7.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 3.3%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
713+85.7%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

1 Home Was Sold
Under Asking

1 Home Was Sold
At Asking

11 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in South Orange, you could pay more than the asking price. 84.6% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 13 homes were sold or pending in South Orange in November 2024, up by 85.7% month-over-month. Of the 13 sold homes, 8% were sold under asking, 8% were sold at asking, and 85% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for South Orange, NJ

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

Report Updated 21 Days Ago

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