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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing West Ward is a buyer's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

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

Key Takeaway

West Ward is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.

Housing Prices in West Ward, NJ

How much do homes in West Ward, NJ cost?

Median Sold Price

$385,000

$231/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$25,000(+6.9%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in West Ward have sold for 6.9% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in West Ward was $385,000 in October 2024, up 6.9% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $231.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $240K-
N/A
2 $295K$270K
-8.5%
3 $350K$375K
+7.1%
4 $400K$410K
+2.5%
5+ $435K$455K
+4.6%

Summary: West Ward housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 8.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 7.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 2.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 4.6%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Neighborhoods

Ivy Hill
+16.5%
West Side
+10.5%
West Ward
+6.9%
Lower Vailsburg
+1.7%

Housing Supply in West Ward, NJ

How many homes are available in West Ward, NJ?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
199249+25.1%

Summary: The West Ward real estate market had 249 homes for sale in October 2024, a 25.1% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 44
0.0%
3 4349
+14.0%
4 2529
+16.0%
5+ 127167
+31.5%

Summary: The West Ward 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 14%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 16%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 31.5%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
915+66.7%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

6 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

1 Home Was Sold
At Asking

8 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in West Ward, you could pay more than the asking price. 53.3% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 15 homes were sold or pending in West Ward in October 2024, up by 66.7% month-over-month. Of the 15 sold homes, 40% were sold under asking, 7% were sold at asking, and 53% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for West Ward, NJ

How long does it take to sell a home in West Ward, NJ?

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

0 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Most homes in West Ward are taking a long time to sell, it's a good idea to negotiate on homes here.

Summary: During October 2024, 15 homes were sold in West Ward; 0% of homes were sold within 30 days, 0% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 7% 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 22 Days Ago

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