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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing South Plainfield is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in South Plainfield, NJ

How much do homes in South Plainfield, NJ cost?

Median Sold Price

$528,000

$333/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

+$68,000(+14.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in South Plainfield have sold for 14.8% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in South Plainfield was $528,000 in November 2024, up 14.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $333.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $340K-
N/A
2 $375K$407K
+8.5%
3 $455K$501.7K
+10.3%
4 $530K$615K
+16.0%
5+ $757.8K$700K
-7.6%

Summary: South Plainfield housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 8.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 10.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 16%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 7.6%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Edison Township
+23.3%
South Plainfield
+14.8%
Piscataway Township
+13.5%
Plainfield
+13.3%
Piscataway
+13.0%

Housing Supply in South Plainfield, NJ

How many homes are available in South Plainfield, NJ?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
7885+9.0%

Summary: The South Plainfield real estate market had 85 homes for sale in November 2024, a 9.0% increase compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 117
-36.4%
3 3945
+15.4%
4 1923
+21.1%
5+ 910
+11.1%

Summary: The South Plainfield housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 36.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 15.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 21.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 11.1%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
16160.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

4 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

0 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

12 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in South Plainfield, you could pay more than the asking price. 75% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 16 homes were sold or pending in South Plainfield in November 2024, the same as the previous month. Of the 16 sold homes, 25% were sold under asking, 0% were sold at asking, and 75% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for South Plainfield, NJ

How long does it take to sell a home in South Plainfield, NJ?

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
23 Days39 Days+67.6%

Summary: Homes in South Plainfield had an average of 39 days on market in Nov 2024, up by 67.6% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

6 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

5 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During November 2024, 16 homes were sold in South Plainfield; 38% of homes were sold within 30 days, 31% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 6% of homes were sold over 90 days.

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

Report Updated 17 Days Ago

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